Paper straws, widely promoted as an eco-friendly alternative to plastic, may actually have a greater environmental impact ...

Two soldiers died from poisoning after consuming ‘free drugs’ containing a lethal dose of methadone sent by the teen suspect.

Nepal must provide a proposal to receive the funding, which amounts to less than 0.5 per cent of the US$4.78 billion ...

Experts say students should adjust career strategy after annual survey finds sub-degree graduates closing pay gap with ...

In a case of life imitating art, Chinese researchers have discovered an ‘extremely rare’ three-star system that is not ...

HSBC will launch its Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin in stages from Friday for more than 3.3 million users of its PayMe app, as the bank pushes to bring digital currencies into the city’s ...

Hong Kong’s challenge is to reposition itself as a regional supply-chain management hub linking diverse Asian production ...

Appointment follows Mark Tucker’s return to AIA last year, as insurers compete for affluent clients seeking wealth and ...

Property values and low bank deposit rates in China are fuelling demand for wealth management alternatives, Moody’s says.

The two men are alleged to be key operators in Pyongyang’s cybercriminal activities overseas, estimated to bring in billions ...

Sarawak’s ‘confident’ ruling coalition is pushing for greater autonomy and control over the Borneo state’s vast oil and gas ...

Beijing’s enforcement of taxes on overseas insurance gains will lead some mainland customers to ‘think twice’ before buying, ...