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Backchat special holiday programme: Sumatra tsunami 20 years anniversary
55 mins; December 25, 2024
The meaning of Christmas / SPCA's dog walking event / AIA Carnival
54 mins; December 24, 2024
Holiday aviation sector forecasts / Christmas dating trends
54 mins; December 23, 2024
Ombudsman's report on after-death arrangements / Total Diet Study findings
55 mins; December 22, 2024
Leadership crisis in France and Germany / Devastating cyclone in the French territory of Mayotte
55 mins; December 19, 2024
25th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Macau SAR / Swire Coastal Outreach Hub
55 mins; December 18, 2024
Claw machine phenomenon / "E-commerce" phishing scams / Use of aerial photos to analyse slopes
55 mins; December 17, 2024
Hong Kong 2025-26 budget consultation / Hospital Authority's plan to reorganise cluster system
54 mins; December 16, 2024
The future of education / Redevelopment of State Theatre building in North Point
54 mins; December 15, 2024
Political turmoil in South Korea / Deepening rifts between US insurers and consumers
54 mins; December 12, 2024
Government's transport roadmap / Anti-smoking regulations
55 mins; December 11, 2024
Syria - The fall of Bashar al-Assad / Chinese medicine usage in psychiatry
55 mins; December 10, 2024
Proposed amemdments to harbour protection laws / GPS network disruptions in Hong Kong
54 mins; December 09, 2024
Political turmoil in South Korea / H5N1 bird flu pandemic concerns
54 mins; December 08, 2024
Sino-German relations / Hong Kong government reshuffle
55 mins; December 05, 2024
Financial viability of Ocean Park / Deadly bee attack
55 mins; December 04, 2024
Hong Kong budget deficit / Pokémon GO City Safari in Hong Kong
55 mins; December 03, 2024
Dead whale in Tai O / Busan meeting on plastic pollution / Plummeting heart transplant figures
55 mins; December 02, 2024
Landmark court ruling on public housing rights for same-sex couples / Resumption of multi-entry perm
54 mins; December 01, 2024
The future of ASEAN / China-UK rapprochement
55 mins; November 28, 2024
Blueprint for Arts and Culture and Creative Industries Development / HIV figures
55 mins; November 27, 2024
New requirements for social welfare recipients / Lowering of animal quarantine length / Survey on em
55 mins; November 26, 2024
COP 29 climate conference / Cold weather and the elderly
54 mins; November 25, 2024
Controversy over HKU expansion plans / Hong Kong Open golf tournament results
55 mins; November 24, 2024
APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting / Cost of living crisis in Greece / Are BRICS members ready for a Tru
55 mins; November 21, 2024
2025 mega-events calendar / HKJC's financial literacy programme
55 mins; November 20, 2024
Data protection for consumers / Tai Lam tunnel toll fee reduction reports
55 mins; November 19, 2024
Government's labour shortage report / Preservation of panda habitats
54 mins; November 18, 2024
Cases of autistic people refused insurance / World Internet Conference 2024
55 mins; November 17, 2024
Donald Trump's cabinet picks / Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba's victory
55 mins; November 14, 2024
MTR's escalator safety campaign / Launch of electric ferries / Interview with EOC Chairperson
55 mins; November 13, 2024
Hong Kong's friendliness to people with disabilities / BOCHK Science and Innovation Prize / Operatio
55 mins; November 12, 2024
Eco-tourism / Community dispute resolution scheme
54 mins; November 11, 2024
Australia's plan to ban social media for under 16s / HPV free vaccination drive
55 mins; November 10, 2024
Donald Trump's victory
55 mins; November 07, 2024
Calls to increase wages by 5.5 percent / Three-runway system at Hong Kong airport
55 mins; November 06, 2024
Deadly Spain floods and extreme weather / PolyU's breast cancer patient mental health initiative
55 mins; November 05, 2024
Tung Chung water supply outages / Marine park establishment
55 mins; November 04, 2024
Sports arbitration / Breakup and divorce survey
55 mins; November 03, 2024
Canada's tightening of immigration policies/ Financial Secretary Paul Chan's Saudi Arabia visit / So
55 mins; October 31, 2024
Halloween economy / Crowd control in Lan Kwai Fong / Planned law amendments on abandoned cars
55 mins; October 30, 2024
Rise in sexual and mental violence reports / Shenzhou-19 launch
54 mins; October 29, 2024
Artificial Intelligence guidelines in finance / Visitor quotas in geoparks?
54 mins; October 28, 2024
Wetland park developments / Hong Kong Blind Union's 60th anniversary
55 mins; October 27, 2024
Swearing-in of Subianto Prabowo as Indonesia's president /King Charles' Australia visit: should the
55 mins; October 24, 2024
Funding of NGOs / Family Planning Association's puberty booklet
54 mins; October 23, 2024
Plastic ban grace period end / Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival
55 mins; October 22, 2024
Childcare leave for parents with toddlers / Norovirus outbreak in Shenzhen
55 mins; October 21, 2024
2024 Chief Executive Policy Address: talent and youth affairs
55 mins; October 20, 2024
Canada-India soaring diplomatic relations / Rising tensions in the Korean peninsula
54 mins; October 17, 2024
2024 Chief Executive Policy Address review
55 mins; October 16, 2024
"Shrinkflation": time to regulate? / Monkey deaths at Hong Kong zoo
55 mins; October 15, 2024
Tobacco control / Chinese Culture Festival
55 mins; October 14, 2024
Salary Trends in the Greater Bay Area / Hurricane Milton and Extreme Weather
55 mins; October 13, 2024
Philippines Senatorial elections in May 2025 / Swimming race organised by Splash Foundation
55 mins; October 10, 2024
Child abuse / Chinese medicine recommendations
54 mins; October 09, 2024
Mainland economic briefing / Kowloon Walled City replica exhibit
55 mins; October 08, 2024
Cycling accidents / HKU osteoporosis study
55 mins; October 07, 2024
Tourism and retail performance / LinkedIn privacy concerns
55 mins; October 06, 2024
75 years of China-Russia ties / Lebanon developments: on the verge of an all out war?
54 mins; October 03, 2024
Dementia / Ionospheric scintillation phenomenon
54 mins; October 02, 2024
Domestic helper wage increase / Hong Kong Creative Ageing Arts Festival
55 mins; October 01, 2024
National Day: a look into China's past, present and future
54 mins; September 30, 2024
National Day "Golden Week" tourism predictions / Waterspout phenomenon / Clockenflap 2024
55 mins; September 29, 2024
GLOBAL FOCUS - Sri Lanka's new President / Japan PM election
54 mins; September 26, 2024
Halal friendly tourism in Hong Kong / Airport passenger numbers and Cathay's new routes
55 mins; September 25, 2024
Financially struggling gym operators: time for the sector to re-invent itself? / Flying car trial pl
55 mins; September 24, 2024
Taxi driver penalty system / Passenger altercation on London-bound Cathay flight
55 mins; September 23, 2024
Calls to relax university language requirements / Seasonal flu vaccination drive
54 mins; September 22, 2024
GLOBAL FOCUS - Mass electronic device attacks in Lebanon / Social start-up initiative
55 mins; September 19, 2024
China's retirement age increase / Rise in Group B Streptococcus virus cases
54 mins; September 18, 2024
Pet ownership / Mooncake recycling initiative
55 mins; September 17, 2024
Sino-Japanese relations and the September 18 incident / Mid-Autumn Festival
55 mins; September 16, 2024
Labour protections surrounding construction workers / SpaceX first ever spacewalk
55 mins; September 15, 2024
GLOBAL FOCUS - Democrat vs Republican debate on Radio 3
55 mins; September 12, 2024
Dangers of microplastics / School bullying survey
55 mins; September 11, 2024
Family offices and philanthropy / US probe on airline mileage programs: time to regulate?
55 mins; September 10, 2024
Mega events / Demolition of Cha Kwo Ling squatter village
54 mins; September 09, 2024
Rising property demand / Hong Kong's typhoon resilience
55 mins; September 08, 2024
GLOBAL FOCUS - China-Africa summit / Pope's Asia visit
55 mins; September 05, 2024
Top Talent Pass Scheme expansion calls / PolyU's mental health scheme
55 mins; September 04, 2024
Renaming of the Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence / Issues on Airbus A350 Rolls Royce engines
55 mins; September 03, 2024
Kai Tak Sports Park / 33,000 new electric vehicle charging stations
54 mins; September 02, 2024
Upcoming leadership elections in Macau / Vulnerable newborn hospital care team
55 mins; September 01, 2024
Safety of war reporters / US National Security Advisor Jack Sullivan's China visit
54 mins; August 29, 2024
Surge in school applications from Mainland families / Hong Kong's first Sardine Festival
54 mins; August 28, 2024
Octopus JoyYou card discounts / Australia's "right to disconnect" law
55 mins; August 27, 2024
Third plenum seminar / Arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov
54 mins; August 26, 2024
Property market update and HKJC land controversy / IB measures against timezone cheating
55 mins; August 25, 2024
GLOBAL FOCUS - Thailand's new Prime Minister / Singapore-Malaysia economic zone project / E-gaming d
55 mins; August 22, 2024
Online scams targeting young people / PolyU Silicon Valley awards
55 mins; August 21, 2024
HKMA's SME taskforce / Electric bus trial in Yuen Long
55 mins; August 20, 2024
Poor eating among low-income residents / A look into the life of late French movie star Alain Delon
55 mins; August 19, 2024
Hotel, F&B and tourism performance / Newborn panda twins
55 mins; August 18, 2024
GLOBAL FOCUS - Ukraine's incursion into Russia / Japanese PM Fumio Kishida's resignation
54 mins; August 15, 2024
Re-defining "middle age" / Japan's mega-earthquake alert
55 mins; August 14, 2024
Olympic Games wrap-up / Astronauts stuck in and water discovery on Mars
55 mins; August 13, 2024
Blue collar workers' evolving expectations / Tree larvae infestations
55 mins; August 12, 2024
Mainland's economic development / Behavioural study on Ocean Park panda
54 mins; August 11, 2024
GLOBAL FOCUS - Social unrest in Britain / Cap on virtual banks
54 mins; August 08, 2024