Hongkongers to enjoy visa-on-arrival access to Saudi Arabia from Wednesday
[South China Morning Post] - 01/14/2025
City leader John Lee also reveals that period for visa-free stays for Saudi nationals visiting Hong Kong will be extended from 30 days to 90.
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Victims returned to Hong Kong, while suspect was held for alleged conspiracy to defraud.
[South China Morning Post] - 15/01/2025
Apple Daily did not violate lease agreement, court hears as Jimmy Lai seeks to overturn fraud conviction
Apple Daily’s lease did not require pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai to declare the operations of a consultancy (…)
[HKFP] - 15/01/2025
Officers can detect space oil by wiping kit’s test strip against vaping device’s inhale and inject ports, before (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 15/01/2025
‘Hong Kong serves as the superconnector that brings the world to the region,’ former chief executive Leung Chun-ying (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 15/01/2025
Hongkongers who abuse public housing system could face a year in prison and HK$500k fine under new amendment
Hong Kong’s Housing Authority (HA) has suggested criminalising the abuse of public housing units to enhance the (…)
[HKFP] - 15/01/2025
Hong Kong task force sent to Thailand ‘trying their best to help’ trafficking victims, leader John Lee says
A Hong Kong task force sent to Thailand is “trying their best to help” trafficked Hongkongers illegally held in (…)
[HKFP] - 15/01/2025
Hong Kong gov’t investigating scaffolding collapse injuring 11 workers
Hong Kong authorities have said they are investigating the collapse of scaffolding at a construction site that left (…)
[HKFP] - 14/01/2025
Consumer Council tests 18 models and finds some failed to keep drinks warm, with hot water cooling nearly 70 degrees (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 15/01/2025
US sec. of state nominee Marco Rubio to say China cheated its way to power; rejects ‘liberal world order’
Marco Rubio, Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of state, will say Wednesday that China cheated its way to (…)
[HKFP] - 15/01/2025
Test strips to be used to detect space oil drug
Police will begin using rapid test kits to detect a regulated sedative from Saturday to tackle the emerging use of (…)
[RTHK] - 15/01/2025
Researchers behind study have called for more emotional education and resilience training in schools.
[South China Morning Post] - 14/01/2025
