Lawmakers voice support for new ministers
[RTHK] - 12/5/2024
New People's Party lawmaker Regina Ip said it's an appropriate time for the government to appoint two young and energetic ministers, saying the bureaus they head serve important roles. In a reshuffle announced by the government on Thursday, Mable Chan, formerly the Permanent Secretary for (…)
In Hong Kong newspapers
Hong Kong singer Aaron Kwok unharmed after sudden fall from stage in Taipei
Kwok, dubbed one of Cantopop’s four ‘heavenly kings’, surprised fans when he suddenly dropped out of the spotlight (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 28/12/2024
Hong Kong schools to receive HK$400,000 to boost English and Mandarin learning
Funds aimed at improving students’ self-learning and will cover academic years to 2027.
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
InvestHK to expand its overseas network
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) said it will expand its overseas network in search for more investment opportunities. (…)
[RTHK] - 28/12/2024
Business sector crucial to I&T development: Sun
Technology minister Sun Dong said that the business community has a key role to play in Hong Kong's pursuit of (…)
[RTHK] - 28/12/2024
Hong Kong braces for 380,000 revellers at New Year’s Eve fireworks
Shenzhen Bay checkpoint to operate around the clock amid celebrations on New Year’s Eve, with Lo Wu crossing to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
'Mainland tourists' spending power is normalising'
The chairman of the Quality Tourism Services Association on Saturday reassured the catering and retail sectors that (…)
[RTHK] - 28/12/2024
Tourists urged to stay overnight after countdown
Officials have called on tourists to stay in Hong Kong overnight after the New Year countdown next week. Authorities (…)
[RTHK] - 27/12/2024
Hong Kong postbox blaze damages more than 50 pieces of mail
Cigarette butt found inside postbox at Sau Mau Ping Post Office and fire deemed suspicious, police say.
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
Hongkongers in UK stuck in jobs far below their abilities, study finds
Think tank and non-profit group warn of ‘key barriers’ preventing Hongkongers from finding suitable work, such as (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
International driving permit kiosks to be launched
Self-service kiosks where the public can apply for international driving permits will soon be up and running at two (…)
[RTHK] - 28/12/2024
More Hongkongers dissatisfied about city’s development in 2024 than satisfied, PORI survey finds
Hong Kong residents were more dissatisfied about the city’s development in 2024 than satisfied, a survey conducted (…)
[HKFP] - 27/12/2024