A mass exodus of workers that followed India’s harsh lockdown is forcing businesses to review their labour policies as they try to lure the people back with incentives as the… A Hong Kong taxi driver has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving after a collision left an elderly cyclist in hospital with life-threatening injuries.The 57-year-old’s cab collided with the… The Philippines and Indonesia both recorded worrying surges in coronavirus cases over the weekend, in stark contrast to their Southeast Asian neighbours where the pandemic appears to be subsiding.Meanwhile, India… Attracted by the low cost of living and good telecommunications, digital nomads, or people who earn a living by working remotely, have been flocking to Southeast Asia for years.Many who… Indian soldiers who died in close combat with Chinese troops last month were unarmed and surrounded by a larger force on a steep ridge, Indian government sources, two soldiers deployed… To go anywhere in Singapore these days, Joni Sng needs mobile phone apps and other technologies: a QR code to enter shops, a digital map to see how crowded a… Alex Wu Tsz-man uses a pair of quad canes to help him walk, but refuses to let his condition define him, or hold him back.The 39-year-old e-commerce consultant, who has… A school principal aspiring to bring positive energy into the community and a voluntary team providing used furniture and necessities to underprivileged families are among the 19 finalists nominated for… Hongkongers’ hopes of spending their summer holiday abroad are still hanging in the balance, the commerce minister has told the Post, even though the city has planned to form a… Deep in the Australian desert, the world’s largest solar farm is being built.Its aim is ambitious: much of the power generated will be exported 3,800km to Singapore via a high-voltage,… Hong Kong must be ready to endure further economic hardship with no major recovery on the horizon given the raging coronavirus pandemic, commerce minister Edward Yau Tang-wah has told the… Primaries for pan-democratic candidates running in the city’s upcoming September Legislative Council election are to be held over the coming weekend.They are part of the “35-plus” campaign that co-founder of… An adult civet cat, a species native to Hong Kong that occasionally appears in urban areas, was spotted outside a building in Kennedy Town early on Sunday.The 45cm-long masked palm… Faked immigration records in the Philippines were used to throw off authorities seeking a former executive at Wirecard, who went missing after the German firm was implicated in an accounting… There were further signs last week of warming ties between India and the United States amid the escalation of tensions between India and China, including an exchange of pleasantries between… China’s Ministry of Public Security has pledged to “direct and support” the Hong Kong police to punish crimes against national security, in its first comments on the city’s new national… The Hong Kong government has confirmed the Chinese version of the new national security law will prevail over the English translation in the event of any discrepancy between the two,… “Hong Kong has forever changed!” many are lamenting these days. Well, change alone is eternal, for sure, and with a tailor-made, sweeping national security law imposed on the city by… On the river banks in Barrackpore, a sweltering town some 30km from Kolkata, the statues of 13 dead British men stand high above the ground on brick-red plinths. One is… A prominent adviser to China’s top legislative body believes Hong Kong people cannot be prosecuted for provoking hatred towards the authorities under the sweeping national security law, while the city’s…Indian migrant workers fled lockdown but now factories offer free travel, food and housing to lure them back
Taxi driver arrested after early morning collision leaves elderly Hong Kong cyclist with life-threatening injuries
Coronavirus cases surge in Philippines as Indonesia reports deadliest day
Meet the digital nomads stranded in Asia because of the coronavirus
Indian soldiers killed in China border clash were unarmed and surrounded, families say
Singaporeans return to work, using smartphone apps and QR codes to fight coronavirus
E-commerce consultant born with brain damage nominated for Spirit of Hong Kong Awards
Spirit of Hong Kong Awards return to honour city’s inspirational, unsung heroes and groups
Travel bubbles: commerce minister sounds cautious note on Hongkongers’ holiday plans
Could a US$14 billion Australian solar farm provide a fifth of Singapore’s energy?
Coronavirus: Hong Kong still walking an economic tightrope, commerce minister warns
Why Hong Kong democrats should look to Macau’s opposition lawmakers for inspiration
Civet cat captured outside residential building in Hong Kong
How fake Philippine immigration records were used to cover tracks of ex-Wirecard executive
US-India relations continue to warm as Modi and Trump exchange Independence Day tweets
China Ministry of Public Security backs Hong Kong police in rolling out national security law
National security law: Chinese version to prevail over English one, despite Hong Kong being officially bilingual
Economy first, politics second: is this a pragmatic way out for Hong Kong – and Beijing, too?
Statue politics: how India quietly removed colonists from their pedestals
National security law: Hongkongers can still criticise government, top official says, as legal scholar refutes notion of prosecution for provoking hatred towards authorities
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