Offering condolences to someone who's just lost a loved one is never easy, and when the death is the result of suicide, it can be even harder to find the right words. Researchers from the University of Hong Kong's social work department says it's best ...

The death of a marathon runner four years ago has raised concerns over the health risks associated with long-distance running. Ng Cheuk-yue collapsed near the finishing line for the 10-kilometre Standard Chartered Marathon on the 25th of January 2015. ...

Several groups on Wednesday protested against the plan to raise the age limit for elderly welfare payments from 60 to 65. Around 100 people - including politicians, social workers, and the elderly - gathered outside government headquarters in Admiralty...

The head of a nurses' association on Wednesday warned that staff at public hospitals are being exploited and treated like slaves. Joseph Lee, who is also a lawmaker, said hospitals are overflowing with patients during the winter flu season. He said thi...

The convenor of the pan-democratic camp, lawmaker Claudia Mo, says she doesn't accept Carrie Lam's offer to try to be ‘more diplomatic' after she angered legislators by pointing out that it was they who approved a controversial change to an age require...

IT sector lawmaker Charles Mok is accusing the taxi trade of trying to bully the government into giving them even more control over the market by holding rowdy protests against ride-hailing services like Uber. On Tuesday, some angry drivers bashed thei...

The Federation of Trade Unions says it's still hoping to convince the government to reconsider its unpopular decision to raise the age bar for people who are eligible for elderly welfare payments. The government's planning to raise the minimum age for ...