'Gov't mulling further curbs against ticket scalping'
[RTHK] - 01/8/2025
The government on Wednesday said it’s considering further ways to combat ticket scalping, including possible legislation to ban the practice at government-owned venues. In a written response to a question from lawmaker Chan Kin-por, culture, sports and tourism minister Rosanna Law said (…)
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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
Hong Kong, Macau passport holders set for headache over UK travel e-permit
Attempts to list Hong Kong or Macau as passport’s place of issue or applicant’s nationality triggers pages stating (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 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
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
'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
HK's doors open to Indonesian talent, businesses: FS
Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Wednesday said Hong Kong's doors are wide open to professionals and businesses from (…)
[RTHK] - 8/01/2025
Ex-lawmaker Chim Pui-chung, son to be sentenced in Feb
Former lawmaker Chim Pui-chung and his son Ricky Chim will be sentenced on February 3 over a fraud case. The (…)
[RTHK] - 8/01/2025
Hong Kong gov’t lowers requirements for investment immigration scheme
Hong Kong has lowered the threshold of a recently revived investment scheme, relaxing how applicants’ assets and (…)
[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
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
Hong Kong’s West Kowloon hub proposes to build 1,995 flats to ease financial burden
Project which consists of seven residential buildings is seen as a lifeline to the arts hub’s financial strain.
[South China Morning Post] - 8/01/2025