Mercedes Hutton

Hong Kong has warned that the air quality in certain parts of the city will reach a “serious” risk level – the most severe category – on Monday. Lau Fau Shan at 5:35pm on Mo…

A 12th monkey kept at a zoological garden in central Hong Kong has died, with a necropsy underway to determine whether it succumbed to the same bacterial infection that killed 11 monkeys from the s…

The Hong Kong Observatory has said that it would issue the T1 storm warning when Tropical Cyclone Trami enters within 800 metres of the city late on Thursday night or early on Friday morning. The p…

Hong Kong plans to list a short-acting anaesthetic called etomidate as a dangerous drug next year in an attempt to crack down on its emerging use as a recreational drug, also known as “space oil.”

The deaths of at least 11 monkeys in a zoo in central Hong Kong as a result of melioidosis has thrust the bacterial infection into the spotlight. But it is not new to the city. From left: De Brazza…

Hong Kong finance chief Paul Chan has departed for Saudi Arabia, leading a delegation from the finance and innovation and technology sectors on a four-day trip to “strengthen and deepen”…

A coalition of migrant worker associations and unions in Hong Kong has expressed its “sorrow and anger” at the suspected murder of an Indonesian domestic worker in the city.

Hong Kong has issued its T1 storm warning as Tropical Cyclone Toraji came within 800 kilometres of the city.

Only around a third of Hongkongers have said they trust the government to lead the fight against the climate crisis, a study has found, as a green group urged greater transparency on the city's progress towards its target of carbon neutrality by 2050.

Hong Kong has raised its T8 typhoon signal as Tropical Cyclone Toraji neared, bringing squally showers and strong winds to the city.