The President of the Professional Teachers’ Union, Fung Wai-wah, has hit back at the overseas edition of the People's Daily newspaper for accusing him and pro-democracy groups of politicising the recent spate of student suicides in Hong Kong. He says t...

The National League for Democracy (NLD) in Myanmar has been forced to defend the make-up of its first cabinet after the man expected to be finance minister, Kyaw Win, admitted that the PhD academic qualification listed in his CV was bogus. RTHK’s South...

A theatre director and prominent figure in the Hong Kong arts scene, Mathias Woo, has accused the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) of applying mainland censorship standards to arts in the territory. His accusation came after the drama gr...

The Hong Kong Journalists Association says it is surprised that the public feels press freedom in the territory has decreased significantly, especially when there have been no major negative incidents recently affecting the media. Its Vice-chairperson,...

RTHK’s UK correspondent, Gavin Grey, says the latest attacks in Brussels by terrorists were expected following the arrest there of a key suspect involved in November’s attacks in Paris. He says the more surprising thing is how successful the attacks we...

The Director of Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor, Law Yuk-kai, says the way to deal with people who come to Hong Kong to seek asylum is to shorten the processing time of their cases as much as possible. He says this would allow them to stay in the territ...

Political scientist, Joseph Cheng, has accused the Chief Executive, CY Leung, of attempting to exert pressure on pan-democratic lawmakers by warning that Hong Kong may face emotional resentment and political interference while trying to implement the m...

Britain's Prince Harry has visited sites damaged by last year's earthquakes in Nepal. He is on the second day of a five-day trip to the country. He also met some survivors - many of them still living in makeshift shelters, almost a year after the 7.8-m...