Only 35% of Hongkongers trust the gov’t to lead fight against climate crisis, study finds
[HKFP] - 11/13/2024
Only around a third of Hongkongers have said they trust the government to lead the fight against the climate crisis, a study has found, as a green group urged greater transparency on the city’s progress towards its target of carbon neutrality by 2050. The findings emerged from a four-stage study (…)
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Operation Santa Claus: charity interpreting for deaf Hongkongers aims to offer mental support
Silence aims to provide counselling, mental health talks, museum visits and forest outings for its beneficiaries (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 13/11/2024
2 Hong Kong bus firms seek fare increases of up to nearly 10% amid sluggish economy
KMB has applied to raise fares by 6.5 per cent, while Citybus is seeking an increase of about 10 per cent for most (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 12/11/2024
Breast cancer now second most common form of disease in Hong Kong
Lung cancer remained the most prevalent type with 5,707 new cases recorded in 2022 while colorectal cancer was third.
[South China Morning Post] - 12/11/2024
35 killed, dozens wounded after car rams into crowd outside sports centre in southern Chinese city
Thirty-five people were killed and 43 wounded when a car ploughed into people exercising around a sports centre in (…)
[HKFP] - 12/11/2024
Hong Kong court rejects delay in legal aid as reason for suspending activist’s challenge against planned tech hub
A Hong Kong activist’s bid to pause a legal challenge launched against a planned tech hub because he had yet to (…)
[HKFP] - 12/11/2024
Operation Santa Claus: groups for ethnic minority elderly, special needs children to benefit
This year’s campaign, themed ‘Everyday Heroes’, will target vulnerable groups such as those with disabilities and (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 12/11/2024
1 in 3 Hongkongers intend to move abroad, survey finds
A third of Hong Kong residents have said they intend to move overseas, according to a recent survey. The proportion (…)
[HKFP] - 12/11/2024
Hong Kong authorities arrest 13 unlicensed hawkers for illegal sale of food
Vendors sold products such as sushi, bread and canned products that had expired or were from unknown sources, (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 12/11/2024
Hong Kong enterprise AI adoption sees upswing on back of government policy support
Enterprises in Hong Kong are looking to explore AI solutions that not only enhance their capabilities, but also meet (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 12/11/2024
Developers free to make own decisions, John Lee says after Beijing official urges tycoons to take part in gov’t projects
Hong Kong property developers are free to make their own decisions, leader John Lee has said after a top Beijing (…)
[HKFP] - 12/11/2024
Fresh bid to enhance sports medicine
The Hong Kong Sports Institute (HKSI) and the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine (HKAM) signed a Memorandum of (…)
[RTHK] - 12/11/2024