HK$2 transport subsidy age eligibility to remain

[RTHK] - 11/20/2024

Welfare minister Chris Sun on Monday said the government has no plans to raise the age when older people can enjoy trips on public transport for just HK$2. Last month, the Hong Kong Economic Journal cited sources as saying the minimum age could be raised from the current 60, to 65. But in a (…)



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