The government has renewed the contract of the MTRC’s chairman Frederick Ma for six months. His current three-year term expires by the end of this year. Sources say the contract renewal will allow Ma to deal with the aftermath of the Shatin-to-Central ...

One of the closest races of the US mid-term elections - the contest for a Senate seat in Florida – was won by the Republican, Rick Scott on Sunday. A manual recount put him 10,000 votes ahead of his Democratic Party opponent, Bill Nelson, 12 days after...

A former athletics coach was on Friday found NOT guilty by Fanling Court of sexually assaulting a teenage girl almost a decade ago. But the magistrate said just because the allegations could not be proven beyond a reasonable doubt, it does not necessar...

The government on Friday said it expects local economic growth to slow further in the final quarter of the year... as the impact of the Sino-US trade dispute starts to bite. The Hong Kong economy grew 2.9 percent in the three-month period ending Septem...

A UN-backed tribunal on Friday - for the first time - found that the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia was guilty of genocide. It made the ruling against the two surviving leaders - Nuon Chea, who is 92, and 87-year-old Khieu Sampan. RTHK’s correspondent ...

The Legislative Council on Thursday passed a bill regulating private healthcare facilities, such as hospitals and clinics. That means operators have to take full responsibility for medical procedures performed there. The facilities are required to hire...

People in Macau are getting another cash handout from their government. There are 10,000 patacas for permanent residents, and 6,000 for non-permanent residents. It's the 12th year in a row that the Macau SAR government has dished out money as part of a...

The upcoming Global Rapid Rugby season will feature a new team based in Hong Kong. The South China Tigers will consist of players from the SAR's fifteen and seven-a-side squad members. Robbie McRobbie, CEO of the Hong Kong Rugby Union, explained to Ben...