On International Women’s Day (8 March), that is the bold call for action for all women and girls worldwide. As we mark the 30th year of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the world is ...

What would be the reason?" In Hong Kong, Lai's lawyers concluded their defence on Friday, a day after he wrapped up his testimony. The case was adjourned to July 28 for closing arguments.

Hong Kong police patrol the West Kowloon Law Courts Building on November 20, 2024, the first day of Jimmy Lai’s testimony in his national security trial. File photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. Three judges ...

The festivals kick off on April 18 at Lan Pho Naklua Public Park with the Wan Lai Naklua festival. The day’s order of events includes spiritual activities such as Buddhist chanting, almsgiving, and ...

March 6 marked day 144 of the trial against Lai and his 52nd day in the witness box, after which he thanked the judges and waved to his supporters. Lai, 77, founder of the Apple Daily newspaper ...

In May 2022, the General Assembly adopted A/RES/76/265 proclaiming 1 March as World Seagrass Day. The resolution highlights the urgent need to raise awareness at all levels and to promote and ...

On the second Sunday of each November, The King leads the nation in remembering those who have died in world wars and other conflicts. In a ceremony at the Cenotaph, the focal point of the nation's ...

St. Patrick’s Day is associated with many things, all of which have different meanings for different people: wearing green, breaking Lent, making an attempt to try out your cúpla focal ...

SINGAPORE – Actress-host Vivian Lai is a big animal lover and has always wanted a pet dog – and a big one too, like a giant poodle. While getting a dog in her native Taiwan was relatively easy ...

Former media boss Jimmy Lai Chee-ying has denied being Chinese while maintaining Hongkongers have “nothing to do with” the Communist Party of China, prompting a judge in his national security ...

Taiwan should view the foreign relations policies of US President Donald Trump’s administration as an opportunity to make Taiwan stronger, President William Lai (賴清德 ...