Exclusive: Almost 20% of 999 calls diverted to recorded message last year, up from 12% in 2018
[HKFP] - 11/22/2024
Almost one in five calls to Hong Kong’s 999 emergency number were diverted to a recorded message last year, a greater percentage than five years previously, according to police data obtained by HKFP. In 2023, 610,945 emergency calls out of 3,139,814 received – or 19.5 per cent – were re-routed (…)
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[South China Morning Post] - 21/11/2024
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[South China Morning Post] - 22/11/2024
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[South China Morning Post] - 22/11/2024
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[South China Morning Post] - 22/11/2024
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[South China Morning Post] - 21/11/2024
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[RTHK] - 21/11/2024
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[HKFP] - 21/11/2024
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[South China Morning Post] - 21/11/2024
CE and mainland officials welcome navy vessels
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[RTHK] - 21/11/2024
Judges grill former media boss on ‘confidential’ US message he forwarded to staff and friends in opposition camp.
[South China Morning Post] - 21/11/2024
Vincent So awarded silver medal for diving into water to try to save a girl who was attempting suicide.
[South China Morning Post] - 22/11/2024
