Hong Kong travellers opt for short-haul holiday season deals in snowy locales
[South China Morning Post] - 12/22/2024
Agencies report 30 per cent jump in bookings for Christmas and New Year tours, but demand for long-haul trips remains poor.
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Activist Tam Tak-chi’s lawyer quotes Gandhi as Hong Kong top court hears appeal against conviction, sentence
A Hong Kong lawyer has quoted prominent Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi in a landmark appeal against the conviction and (…)
[HKFP] - 10/01/2025
Flu outbreaks surge at Hong Kong schools as cold weather warning issued
The forecaster issued the warning at 6am, expecting the weather to be persistently cold over next few days.
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Patient transferred to HK using cross-border ambulance
A 67-year-old patient was transferred from the Greater Bay Area (GBA) to Tuen Mun Hospital on Friday, the first case (…)
[RTHK] - 10/01/2025
Driver killed in Kowloon Bay taxi crash
A taxi driver was killed in a crash in Kowloon Bay this morning. Police received a call at around 5am that a taxi (…)
[RTHK] - 10/01/2025
'Govt to release report on care teams after deal ends'
Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs, Alice Mak, on Friday said the government would publish a comprehensive report (…)
[RTHK] - 10/01/2025
PolyU receives nearly HK$92mil in research funding
Polytechnic University (PolyU) on Friday said that artificial intelligence, cancer treatment and innovative (…)
[RTHK] - 10/01/2025
17 arrested for alleged intimidation in estate elex
Police on Friday said they arrested 17 people for allegedly conspiring to verbally intimidate the candidates and (…)
[RTHK] - 10/01/2025
Officials take jab at schools refusing vaccine drive
Health authorities have singled out more than 160 schools for declining to arrange on-campus influenza vaccinations, (…)
[RTHK] - 10/01/2025
Hong Kong former lawmaker and prison rights activist Shiu Ka-chun dies at 55
Former Hong Kong lawmaker and prison rights activists Shiu Ka-chun has died at 55, following a cancer diagnosis that (…)
[HKFP] - 10/01/2025
New plastic collection plan will cost more: operator
One of the NGOs, which operates under the Green@Community network, on Friday called on the government to offer more (…)
[RTHK] - 10/01/2025
Hong Kong social worker denied legal aid for challenge against gov’t approval of tech hub development
A Hong Kong social worker has been denied legal aid for a challenge against authorities’ approval of a tech hub (…)
[HKFP] - 10/01/2025