Hong Kong to hand out cash rewards for exposing public housing abuses
[HKFP] - 01/10/2025
Hongkongers will be eligible for rewards of up to HK$3,000 for reporting neighbours who abuse the public housing system, the government has announced, as an official said the scheme would not undermine social harmony. People will be eligible if they provide information allowing the government to (…)
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[South China Morning Post] - 7/03/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 6/03/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 7/03/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 6/03/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 6/03/2025
Warning over ‘National Hong Kong Coin’ claims spread by fake John Lee account
‘The government strongly condemn those pretending to be the city leader for spreading fake information,’ spokesman says.
[South China Morning Post] - 6/03/2025
Domestic helper in Hong Kong charged with child abuse after 1-year-old scalded
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[South China Morning Post] - 6/03/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 6/03/2025
Football club boss, 3 others charged in Hong Kong match-fixing case
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[South China Morning Post] - 6/03/2025
Four charged with fixing HK football matches
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[RTHK] - 6/03/2025
Hong Kong security chief condemns legal scholar for ‘undermining rule of law’ in op-ed on Yuen Long attack court ruling
Hong Kong’s security chief has condemned a legal scholar for “undermining the rule of law” after the latter wrote an (…)
[HKFP] - 6/03/2025