A political commentator from City University, Cheung Chor-yung, says the line-up of chief executive hopefuls is still unclear probably because Beijing hasn't made up its mind on who should run. He also says there could be a power struggle going on with...

North Korea says it's ready to test a long-range ballistic missile at any time. That was the message from the country's leader, Kim Jong-un, in his new year's address. It came just days before Donald Trump takes over as president of the United States. ...

Political commentator, Johnny Lau, says the one-day delay in the start of the public consultation for the proposed Hong Kong Palace Museum is probably to enable better preparation for the process. He says the project at the West Kowloon Cultural Distri...

An academic says the excessive levels of potentially cancer-causing chemicals found at two of the 28 artificial pitches managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department are posing a health risk to users, especially young children. Karen Mak, a l...

More than a million devotees have turned out for a huge Roman Catholic procession in Manila. Each year, a centuries-old wooden statue of Jesus Christ, called The Black Nazarene, is paraded through the Philippine capital. This year, police and foreign e...

Pan-democratic lawmakers say Chief Secretary Carrie Lam’s latest defence of the Palace Museum project at the West Kowloon arts hub has done little to allay their concerns. Lam was grilled on the subject by legislators at a special House Committee meeti...

A former consultant for the West Kowloon Cultural District, Oscar Ho, says he’s “quite disturbed” that a public consultation on the Palace Museum project will focus on how the museum should be built rather than whether it should be built or not. Ho, an...

An communicable diseases expert says the chances of further importation of bird flu infections is likely, because there is no effective surveillance system for the H7N9 virus within the poultry population and there is likely to be a substantial increas...