Hong Kong mastermind of 2019 bomb plot targeting police jailed for nearly 24 years
[South China Morning Post] - 11/14/2024
Court sentences Ng Chi-hung to 23 years and 10 months behind bars, while ‘Dragon Slaying Brigade’ leader Wong Chun-keung gets 13½ years.
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T8 may be downgraded between 10am and noon
The Hong Kong Observatory on Thursday said it would consider downgrading the T8 storm signal between 10am and noon, (…)
[RTHK] - 13/11/2024
T8 to be downgraded at 10.20am as Toraji departs
The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) said it will downgrade the T8 storm signal to T3 at 10.20am – in time for students (…)
[RTHK] - 14/11/2024
‘Mastermind’ of thwarted 2019 bomb plot jailed almost 24 years in longest sentence related to Hong Kong protests
The “mastermind” of a thwarted bomb plot intending to target police during protests in Hong Kong in 2019 has been (…)
[HKFP] - 14/11/2024
Hong Kong child protection group logs spike in calls from professionals working with minors
Against Child Abuse says social workers, medical staff and teachers among those that made about 180 hotline calls, (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
HK to sign free trade agreement with Peru: CE
Chief Executive John Lee has confirmed that a free-trade agreement between Hong Kong and Peru will be signed this (…)
[RTHK] - 14/11/2024
Hong Kong’s West Kowloon arts hub targets Middle East ties, annual deficit narrows by 20%
Betty Fung, CEO of West Kowloon Cultural District Authority, says music centre the next construction priority, if (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
HK seeks closer ties with Apec members: Algernon Yau
Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Algernon Yau is on a mission in Lima as he seeks cooperation and (…)
[RTHK] - 14/11/2024
Hong Kong Jockey Club chief expects ‘massive stimulus’ as sport is developed on mainland
Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges believes there will be a racing and betting industry in mainland China in the future.
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
Hong Kong police arrest 5 people in crackdown on illegal use of e-bikes, e-scooters
The five men, aged 34 to 63, were intercepted in Kwun Tong, Sau Mau Ping and Tseung Kwan O on Wednesday, police say.
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
Seven sentenced over 2019 bomb plot
The mastermind of a plot to plant bombs and shoot police officers in 2019 was on Thursday jailed for more than 23 (…)
[RTHK] - 14/11/2024
Hong Kong lowers typhoon warning to T3 after Tropical Cyclone Toraji prompted latest T8 signal on record
Hong Kong has downgraded its typhoon warning to a T3 as the Tropical Cyclone Toraji, which prompted the latest T8 (…)
[HKFP] - 14/11/2024