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Strengthen customer ties as AI changes hotel-booking behaviour: Far East Hospitality, Global Hotel Alliance
Oct 21, 2026

Strengthen customer ties as AI changes hotel-booking behaviour: Far East Hospitality, Global Hotel Alliance

Far East Hospitality’s Oasia, Quincy, Rendezvous, Village and Far East Collection brands join GHA’s loyalty programme...

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Apec discussions candid and substantive: FS
Oct 21, 2026

Apec discussions candid and substantive: FS

Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Wednesday said discussions during the two-day Apec Finance Ministers' Meeting were candid and substantive, covering macroeconomic policies, infrastructure financing an...

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Hong Kong’s Election Committee race: should you care? Here’s what you need to know
Oct 21, 2026

Hong Kong’s Election Committee race: should you care? Here’s what you need to know

Nominations have closed for Hong Kong’s Election Committee election, setting the stage for the November 22 poll. The poll, the second since Beijing overhauled the city’s electoral system to ensure pat...

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Hong Kong’s SHKP sells 128 Sierra Sea flats ahead of possible US rate increase
Oct 21, 2026

Hong Kong’s SHKP sells 128 Sierra Sea flats ahead of possible US rate increase

Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP), one of Hong Kong’s largest developers, has sold out the latest batch of flats at its Sierra Sea project in the New Territories, where units were offered at discounted p...

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California woman makes history by swimming state's 900-mile length. El Niño added its own challenges
Oct 21, 2026

California woman makes history by swimming state's 900-mile length. El Niño added its own challenges

Catherine Breed, 33, swam about 900 miles from Oregon to Mexico from July to October....

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Where are California's dead trees going? A forest advocate turned detective to find out
Oct 21, 2026

Where are California's dead trees going? A forest advocate turned detective to find out

Thousands of trees killed in a wildfire are being cut down and removed from California's Sierra. But what is happening to them? A wildlife biologist was determined to find out....

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Lopez: Disney built the monorail in a year. LAX's people mover, almost 8, hasn't left the station
Oct 21, 2026

Lopez: Disney built the monorail in a year. LAX's people mover, almost 8, hasn't left the station

Years of delays for the SkyLink people mover at LAX have led to finger-pointing, litigation and a grand jury probe into how a $1.9-billion project has become a $3.3-billion boondoggle....

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Examining Becerra's quarter of a century in Washington
Oct 21, 2026

Examining Becerra's quarter of a century in Washington

In his more than 25 years in Washington, Xavier Becerra built important alliances and amassed power on Capitol Hill, but had some stumbles along the way....

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The next Senate class will decide Social Security's fate. Can they meet halfway to save it?
Oct 21, 2026

The next Senate class will decide Social Security's fate. Can they meet halfway to save it?

The 2027 Senate class will be the first delegation in more than four decades forced to address Social Security’s potential insolvency. The federal program is poised to run out of funds by 2032, tri...

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How higher bond yields are threatening the AI-fueled stock rally
Oct 21, 2026

How higher bond yields are threatening the AI-fueled stock rally

Bond yields in the U.S. have risen this year, slowing down a stock market that has risen for years on the back of the AI build-out. After consistently rising, with a few exceptions, from late March th...

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