Short bursts of oxygen deprivation could help treat depression: Chinese study
Brief, controlled bouts of oxygen deprivation – essentially moments of safe suffocation – can alleviate severe depression as…
National Games, day 5: Haughey cruises into 100m final, rugby 7s stars ready to go
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Hongkongers find big pay cheques and cultural challenges in booming Saudi Arabia
Hongkongers lured by well-paid jobs in Saudi Arabia say the kingdom’s rapidly expanding economy remains full of promise,…
National Games day 3: Zheng Qinwen withdraws from tennis, sevens kicks off in Hong Kong
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Hong Kong’s Medical Council under fire for closing second alleged blunder case
Hong Kong’s Medical Council is under mounting pressure to account for its disciplinary procedures after concerns were raised…
CUHK Medical Centre cuts prices for 1,011 service items to attract patients
The debt-ridden Chinese University of Hong Kong Medical Centre (CUHKMC) cut the prices of more than 1,000 service…
Hong Kong’s economic losses from Ragasa may run into billions: experts
Super Typhoon Ragasa may have resulted in billions of Hong Kong dollars in economic losses to the city,…
Hong Kong’s Paul Chan banks on better market sentiment as retail sector stabilises
Hong Kong’s finance chief has anticipated improving market sentiment after downward trends in the retail, catering and property…
Hong Kong ‘to tighten controls on employers seeking to import labour’
Hong Kong authorities are set to tighten controls on employers seeking to import labour under a scheme following…
‘Quitting is hard’: how Hong Kong can protect youth after legalising basketball bets
Hongkonger Cyrus Chan*, 28, still remembers how defeated he felt the day he lost almost everything to gambling.…
‘Dormant bombs’: unique genes that make us smart may also fuel cancer, China study shows
BEIJING (SCMP): A genetic study in China that could have major implications for human evolution – and cancer…
Hong Kong could return to operating account surplus in 2025-26: Paul Chan
Hong Kong is on track to return to an operating account surplus for the 2025-26 financial year, with…