Experts urge the government to enforce building codes as poorly-constructed buildings can lead to more fatalities, economic losses

On a trip to Hong Kong, the American told the city’s students about his career in hopes of inspiring them to reach for the stars

The island’s tourist boom is straining infrastructure and causing traffic woes; calls for solutions like water taxis to ease congestion grow

Though local hits like ‘The Last Dance’ and ‘Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In’ attracted crowds, many cinemas are still at risk of closing

Practise your English with our short listening exercises: play the audio, answer the questions, and check the answers at the bottom of the page

Each week, this page presents a light article with questions to test your comprehension

Planned centre aims to promote understanding, share Indonesian culture and serve as meeting point for second-largest ethnic minority group

Each week, two readers discuss a hot topic in a parliamentary-style debate that doesn’t necessarily reflect their personal viewpoints

Our writing contest started with 10 students, who were eliminated one at a time. Make sure to vote below to help choose a winner!

This page is for students who want to take their reading comprehension to the next level with difficult vocabulary and questions to test their inference skills

This hearty dish is a staple at the cha chaan teng, but can be high in unhealthy fat and calories

This week, readers write about the pros and cons of paper straws, how to get students moving and creating a more humane and animal-friendly city

The online video-sharing platform celebrated more than 20 billion videos being uploaded since 2005, when its first clip ever debuted

Readers explain their creative video game ideas designed to connect with their grandmothers, blending nostalgia, culture and technology