HA to beef up manpower ahead of winter flu surge
[RTHK] - 12/20/2024
The Hospital Authority (HA) on Friday said it will beef up manpower and bed capacity to guard against a potential surge in patients during the upcoming holiday period. This came as the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) reported a mild increase in both Covid and influenza cases, with the numbers (…)
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Hong Kong police arrest 39 who allegedly staged accidents to claim funds
Suspects faked 33 traffic accidents to fraudulently claim around HK$2 million from government’s Traffic Accident (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 20/12/2024
HK to handle 13 million trips during festive season
More than 13 million passenger trips in and out of Hong Kong will take place over the Christmas and New Year (…)
[RTHK] - 20/12/2024
Laopu Gold outshines Chow Tai Fook as China’s top jeweller with 437% stock surge
The Beijing-based ‘old shop’ jeweller’s unique luxury strategy draws comparisons with Cartier and Tiffany.
[South China Morning Post] - 20/12/2024
Smart system to take effect at Ting Kau Bridge
The Transport Department on Friday said it will implement a smart highway system at Ting Kau Bridge by the end of (…)
[RTHK] - 20/12/2024
Hongkongers feel the chill as city logs lowest temperature so far this winter
Hong Kong Observatory says minimum temperature recorded at its headquarters in Tsim Sha Tsui is 11.9 degrees Celsius.
[South China Morning Post] - 20/12/2024
China lifts ban on Australian rock lobster, marking an end to ‘trade impediments’ imposed on Canberra by Beijing
China has lifted a ban on imports of Australian live rock lobsters, Canberra said Friday, demolishing the final (…)
[HKFP] - 20/12/2024
Police arrest 39 over 'staged traffic accidents'
Thirty-nine people were arrested this week on suspicion of staging traffic accidents to try to defraud the (…)
[RTHK] - 20/12/2024
HA to beef up manpower ahead of winter flu surge
The Hospital Authority (HA) on Friday said it will beef up manpower and bed capacity to guard against a potential (…)
[RTHK] - 20/12/2024
Hong Kong’s Han Academy warns teacher salaries in jeopardy in open appeal for aid
Founding supervisor says school has run out of money in letter seeking help on Chinese social media.
[South China Morning Post] - 20/12/2024
Hong Kong public hospitals change guidelines on disclosure of medical blunders
Public hospitals in Hong Kong have adopted new guidelines to “clarify facts” and inform affected patients before (…)
[HKFP] - 20/12/2024
Xi lays out 4 demands for Macau, Hong Kong to keep prospering – as it happened
Chinese president says Macau and Hong Kong must maintain ‘one country, two systems’ principle for long time.
[South China Morning Post] - 20/12/2024