Hongkongers will need electronic authorisation to travel to, or transit through, UK from Wed
[HKFP] - 01/8/2025
Hongkongers who plan to visit or transit through the UK will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) from Wednesday. Passport holders from 54 countries and territories – including Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan – will require an ETA to enter the UK from Wednesday. Hongkongers with British (…)
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Hong Kong is sleeping on a cultural and tourism resource: trams
Instead of prioritising one-off events, tourism planners should add value to its cultural treasures by embracing new (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/01/2025
HK$3,000 for reporting public housing abuse
People who report illegal public housing use can earn up to HK$3,000 starting from January 15 if their information (…)
[RTHK] - 8/01/2025
'Boost tourism at cruise terminal, Sports Park'
Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law said officials are exploring ways to enhance the operation of (…)
[RTHK] - 8/01/2025
West Kowloon arts hub outlines residential development
The managing authority of the West Kowloon arts hub has outlined plans to build seven residential blocks that could (…)
[RTHK] - 8/01/2025
'Inbound tourism during the holiday should be strong'
The head of the Travel Industry Council has expressed mixed views towards inbound and outbound tourism for the (…)
[RTHK] - 8/01/2025
'Plan to build homes gave arts hub a lifeline'
A government decision last year allowing the sale of commercial and residential facilities at the West Kowloon arts (…)
[RTHK] - 8/01/2025
Dennis Lo assumes office as head of CUHK
Professor Dennis Lo, the ninth Vice-Chancellor and President of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, said he will (…)
[RTHK] - 8/01/2025
Paul Chan says Hong Kong is ‘advantageous’ for IPOs in overture to Indonesian companies
Companies in Southeast Asia’s most populous nation should find Hong Kong’s capital market an ‘attractive and (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/01/2025
No foreign judge to hear landmark appeal over activist Tam Tak-chi’s sedition conviction at top court
No overseas judge will preside over a landmark case at Hong Kong’s apex court involving pro-democracy activist Tam (…)
[HKFP] - 8/01/2025
Dennis Lo inaugurated as CUHK president, vows to boost its global standing
‘We are committed to enhancing the international standing of CUHK and make efforts in teaching, research, service (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/01/2025
'Pandastic' high-speed train ready to take off
Hong Kong's panda craze is picking up speed, thanks to the launch of a panda-themed high-speed rail train by the MTR (…)
[RTHK] - 8/01/2025