The chairman of Against Child Abuse, Patrick Cheung, says people whose work involves contact with children should be given training to detect signs of whether a child is being abused. He said they should be taught what kind of information to gather in ...

Hong Kong-based shipowner, Tim Huxley, says the collision between two ships in the East China Sea has caused a very significant spill of condensate oil and a major environmental disaster. Mr Huxley, who is also the chairman of Mandarin Shipping, said t...

A member of the University of Hong Kong’s governing council, Professor Timothy O'Leary, says tertiary educational institutions in the territory are in danger of political interference. He says the advice the outgoing head of HKU, Peter Mathieson, has b...

The Legislative Council’s legal sector representative, Dennis Kwok from the Civic Party, says the new Secretary for Justice has a challenging journey ahead, and hopes she will stand firm on rule of law issues and protect the city’s legal system. Teresa...

The mainland is issuing long-term visas to lure highly skilled people from abroad to work in the country. The multi-entry visas will be valid for between five and 10 years, according to state media. Technology leaders, entrepreneurs and scientists from...

The chairman of Hong Kong Patients' Voices Alex Lam says the words that are expected to be used for concluding the actions of a senior surgeon who left the Queen Mary Hospital in the middle of a liver-transplant operation last year, are not strong enou...

The government has been urged to step up enforcement against illegal development of small houses in the New Territories. A concern group, Liber Research Community, has found what it calls "suspicious development patterns" -- which suggest indigenous vi...

Lawyers for Donald Trump have written to his former chief strategist Steve Bannon threatening him with legal action for talking to the author of a book about the US president. The letter accuses Bannon of defamation and breaking a non-disclosure agreem...