ICAC arrests 148 over fake professional qualifications
[RTHK] - 10/23/2024
The ICAC on Wednesday said they arrested 148 people for allegedly using fake qualifications to obtain excavator operator and electrician licences. Those arrested include construction workers and people who are suspected of providing fake qualifications services. The anti-graft body's principal (…)
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12th monkey kept at Hong Kong zoo dies, as gov’t confirms deaths of 11 others a result of melioidosis infection
A 12th monkey kept at a zoological garden in central Hong Kong has died, with a necropsy underway to determine (…)
[HKFP] - 23/10/2024
ICAC arrests 148 over fake professional qualifications
The ICAC on Wednesday said they arrested 148 people for allegedly using fake qualifications to obtain excavator (…)
[RTHK] - 23/10/2024
Denial of early release from prison ‘unfair,’ Hong Kong man argues in first legal challenge of new security law
The first person denied early release from jail under Hong Kong’s new security law has argued in court that the (…)
[HKFP] - 23/10/2024
'No bid splitting for the govt's Youth Post hostel'
The government on Wednesday said it does not plan to split the bidding for its proposed youth hostel and cultural (…)
[RTHK] - 23/10/2024
Indonesian envoy says Hong Kong needs stronger branding to win over Muslim tourists
Consul General Yul Edison also suggests putting up more signs in various languages, publishing halal travel guides.
[South China Morning Post] - 23/10/2024
Emma Raducanu becomes latest to pull out of HK Open
Hong Kong Tennis Open organisers on Wednesday announced that former US Open champion Emma Raducanu will not take (…)
[RTHK] - 23/10/2024
Hong Kong’s Michael Suen, who unveiled policy to stop post-handover housing crisis, dies at 80
The former top government official died in his sleep after suffering various diseases for years, sources say.
[South China Morning Post] - 23/10/2024
Here’s how you can keep your spirits high at Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival
The Post explores some of the key activities and offers that will be on at the five-day festival.
[South China Morning Post] - 23/10/2024
Wine and Dine vendors keep spirits high
Vendors at this year’s Wine and Dine Festival have expressed confidence in business, with some expecting (…)
[RTHK] - 23/10/2024
Regal Oriental Hotel to become a youth hostel
The government on Wednesday gave the green light for the Regal Oriental Hotel in Kowloon City to be turned into a (…)
[RTHK] - 23/10/2024
Former govt minister Michael Suen dies aged 80
Former education and housing secretary Michael Suen, who was best known for his measures to combat a housing crisis (…)
[RTHK] - 23/10/2024