Damien Green, chairman of Manulife Financial Asia, is ‘sad and frustrated’ by insurers’ treatment of autistic people, including his own son.
By 2028, more than 2 million people, or 28 per cent of the population, will be aged 65 or above.
Professor Victor Dzau cites successful examples in Singapore, such as the Duke-NUS medical school which he helped establish.
They say four fatal work-related accidents a consequence of issues such as substandard safety measures and lenient punishments for offenders, among others.
City offers direct route for travellers and pilgrims wanting to visit Mount Putuo, one of four mountains on the mainland sacred to Buddhists.
Think tank behind survey urges employers, authorities to help destigmatise staff reaching out for support when facing mental health issues.
Preliminary investigations suggest suspects did not know victim and triad activities not involved, police say.
Two-year scheme aims to provide catch-up jabs for 190,000 people born between 2004 and 2008 who were left out of main vaccination round.
Hongkonger Hui Chi-lam, 55, allegedly sold financial products to investors without having required qualifications and government permits.
Suspect, who was upset over previous conviction, was carrying four knives, flammable liquid, lighters and quantity of unidentified powder.
Water supply expected to resume gradually on Monday morning, with at least 10 housing estates, public hospital and several hotels affected.
Short-lived atmospheric phenomenon is known as a fluctus cloud formation, Hong Kong Observatory says in post capturing the display.
Butterfly surveyor finds eggs of club beak at Lui Kung Tin in Yuen Long district.
Many hide ADHD condition fearing stigma, but experts say bosses can provide assurance and opportunities.
Researchers at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology claim tool is as competent as radiologist with five years of experience.
Sources say force still treating case as murder despite claims woman jumped to her death after suspect wanted to break off affair.
Survey by Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital reflects ageing population’s growing need for early diagnosis and treatment, institution’s doctors say.
Snacks relatively cheap compared with Hong Kong Stadium, but can of beer still costs HK$40; fans upbeat over transport arrangements.
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Commissioner for Heritage Ivanhoe Chang reveals fossils were found in geological study and left for over a decade due to ‘work priorities’.
25 Oct 2024 - 5:47PM videocam
Housing chief Winnie Ho lays out procedures for homes to be turned into ‘regulated new product’, including one- to two-year grace period for fixes.
Ban focuses on encouraging behaviour changes in society, chief executive says.
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Under pilot scheme, government will pay up to 10,000 yuan in medical consultation fees and 30,000 yuan for hospital expenses for some care-home residents.
The Green Earth says no follow-up exists in mandatory auditing of energy efficiency in commercial buildings.
City leader dismisses former minister’s suggestion that encouraging groups to protest can correct misconceptions about political diversity.
City leader also defends his administration’s decision to discard poverty line, saying his approach is most straightforward assessment.
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Measures unveiled in policy address do not tackle widening wealth gap and suggest government is shirking responsibilities, they say.
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Chief Executive John Lee also calls for creation of more student hostels under bid to become international tertiary education hub.
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City leader says in policy address subsidy would be in addition to CSSA payment and be open to elderly residents living in designated care homes.
28 Oct 2024 - 3:19PM videocam
Couple who lost their daughter in 2022 reveal newborn son suffered from serious heart condition.