Is Hong Kong’s revamped district council system working well?
[South China Morning Post] - 01/12/2025
Tai Po district councillors’ opposition to a government construction plan shows why district officers must be held accountable too.
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Is Hong Kong’s revamped district council system working well?
Tai Po district councillors’ opposition to a government construction plan shows why district officers must be held (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 12/01/2025
Firefighters say Pat Heung blaze largely put out
A hill fire which had been burning in Pat Heung since Saturday afternoon was largely put out after more than 20 (…)
[RTHK] - 12/01/2025
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
Number of marine animal strandings in Hong Kong in January at 20-year high
Carcasses of six finless porpoises have washed up on Hong Kong’s shores so far this month.
[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
Industry to bear cost of cigarette tax labels: Customs
Customs say tobacco firms will likely have to bear the cost of an upcoming labelling system which will help (…)
[RTHK] - 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 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
China’s women e-sports players defy sexism for love of the game
For women e-sports players in China, mastering the game is just the first hurdle to carving out a space for (…)
[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
Hill fire in Hong Kong under control after burning for over 17 hours
Firefighters tackle blaze on Kai Kung Leng mountain range, while government helicopters drop water bombs.
[South China Morning Post] - 12/01/2025