Number of tourist hikers seeking Hong Kong police help nearly doubled last year
[South China Morning Post] - 01/12/2025
Police commissioner urges public to consider their safety more carefully before heading out on hiking trips.
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Families of Hongkongers trapped in Myanmar ‘scam farms’ plead for their return after Chinese actor’s rescue
To one Hongkonger, it seemed like a dream job – a purchasing agent transporting goods from Thailand to Japan. It (…)
[HKFP] - 12/01/2025
Patient treatment not affected by Kai Tak drills: Govt
The Department of Health said on Sunday that around 1,700 staff members have been deployed to two test events at the (…)
[RTHK] - 12/01/2025
Hong Kong customs chief says staff will feel ‘complicated emotions’ over crash
Customs officer’s attempt to intercept a motorcyclist, who died moments later when he lost control, has become (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 12/01/2025
Victims, experts want employers in Hong Kong to do more to tackle sexual harassment
Few victims report harassment because of unclear company policies, fear of what investigation might entail.
[South China Morning Post] - 12/01/2025
HK should seize opportunities in emerging markets: FS
The financial secretary said an annual financial forum this week includes a new discussion panel on how to cooperate (…)
[RTHK] - 12/01/2025
Hong Kong woman arrested over selling fake Andy Lau concert ticket for HK$7,500
Viral footage of moments before suspect’s arrest show her being confronted by alleged victim, leading to chase to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 12/01/2025
Hong Kong waste-to-energy plant won’t harm recycling push: minister
Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan pushes back against ‘misunderstandings’ over facility opening (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 12/01/2025
Hong Kong faces hard choices on spending to fix its budget deficit
To get the city’s finances in order, officials must ask what could be cut to pursue attractive new proposals.
[South China Morning Post] - 12/01/2025
Travel-loving Hongkongers losing interest in pets, animal charity says
Rising number of cats are also being abandoned, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says.
[South China Morning Post] - 12/01/2025
2025 full of uncertainties and challenges: HKMA chief
The head of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority has predicted that 2025 will be a year marked by uncertainties and many (…)
[RTHK] - 12/01/2025
Hong Kong should lure wealthy visitors for high-end health services: experts
Infectious diseases expert Professor Yuen Kwok-yung among group calling for ‘rapid’ action to cut budget deficit.
[South China Morning Post] - 12/01/2025