Hong Kong authorities will focus on education over imposing penalties in enforcing the city's new seat belt law, which took ...

Failure to follow the rules could result in a maximum fine of HK$5,000 and up to three months in prison In just over a week, ...

If you are visiting Hong Kong after Jan 24, take note of this new transport regulation or you may risk getting fined. On Thursday (Jan 8), Hong Kong authorities reminded public transport users that ...

Yet on a Tuesday in Hong Kong, they jostle with workers and schoolchildren for a spot on one of the streetcars trundling ...

A 53-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting an elderly wheelchair-bound bus passenger who refused to fasten ...

Hong Kong women’s football head coach Ricardo Rambo has deleted two social media posts that criticised his bosses for a perceived lack of support for the team. The outspoken Brazilian had been furious ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Tourist numbers on New Year’s Eve have shown that Hong Kong remains an attractive destination for countdowns, according to the tourism minister, with sector representatives underscoring the need to ...

The StanChart Hong Kong Marathon 2026 is set to kick off early on Sunday, January 18, necessitating that some marathon participants leave their homes in the early hours of the morning. To accommodate ...

The Monsterverse is continuing well into the next few years, with no signs of slowing down. First, we’ve got Monarch: Legacy of Monsters season two, and then in 2027, the follow-up to 2024’s Godzilla ...

Nearly six years after the dispute first began, Billy Mitchell's record Donkey Kong scores have been officially restored by Twin Galaxies... mostly. In a statement posted on its website, Twin Galaxies ...

Around the world, people have welcomed in 2026 in a range of colourful and imaginative ways. In Dubai, thousands queued for hours to watch a spectacular display including floating pianos and massive ...