Govt announces changes to HK's plastic collection
[RTHK] - 01/9/2025
The Environmental Protection Department on Thursday announced changes to Hong Kong’s plastic waste collection system as a pilot scheme for housing estates ends soon. Under the pilot scheme rolled out in 2020, three contractors collected plastic from housing estates in Eastern, Kwun Tong and Sha (…)
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The service, which was suspended in February 2020, will be relaunched on June 5.
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Govt can reduce fiscal deficit through bonds: HKU
A scholar from the University of Hong Kong's business school suggested the government issue bonds and spend its (…)
[RTHK] - 9/01/2025
Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data issues investigation report and finds URA contravened data laws (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Security and development both key: Xia Baolong
Beijing’s top official on Hong Kong affairs on Thursday stressed that safeguarding national security goes hand in (…)
[RTHK] - 9/01/2025
HK acting as super-connector to Asean: HKTDC
A joint research report published by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and United Overseas Bank found (…)
[RTHK] - 9/01/2025
Lawmakers express concern over the impact of scalpers on the city’s mega-event tourism.
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Further delay for HK$580bn artificial islands plan as Hong Kong minister says ‘no need’ to specify start date
A controversial HK$580 billion plan to create three artificial islands may face a further delay as Hong Kong’s (…)
[HKFP] - 9/01/2025
Hongkongers urged to get vaccinated as city enters flu season
Hong Kong’s Department of Health has urged residents, especially the elderly and children, to get vaccinated as the (…)
[HKFP] - 9/01/2025
Officer, who made HK$10 bet over phone, will return to duty after taking a break with his family.
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
But former media boss calls China ‘bully’ for slapping duties on Australian exports during row, prompting judge to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Speculation about ending the peg reflects ‘misconceptions due to a lack of understanding’, says head of de facto (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
