Hong Kong security chief defends city’s role in recovery of scam farm captives
[South China Morning Post] - 01/19/2025
Some residents previously held captive in Southeast Asia managed to return to Hong Kong after families paid ransoms.
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New RTHK programmes to promote patriotism
The Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau and RTHK on Sunday announced they have jointly produced a series of (…)
[RTHK] - 19/01/2025
Hong Kong police make first ‘space oil’ arrest using new rapid test kit
Police apprehend 55-year-old man after test on suspicious e-cigarette capsule comes back positive for anaesthetic (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 19/01/2025
Hongkonger’s worsening eczema, food allergies fuel her doubts over Covid jabs
Experts say there must be better health communication and efforts to raise awareness in a future pandemic.
[South China Morning Post] - 19/01/2025
60% of Hongkongers in subdivided flats say proposed minimum too small: poll
Society for Community Organisation says government should factor in household size in effort to eradicate (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 19/01/2025
Only 10pc of subdivided flats meet new standards: Soco
A community group on Sunday said a survey they conducted found just one-tenth of subdivided flat residents feel (…)
[RTHK] - 19/01/2025
Hong Kong flu season expected to peak in February; 15 deaths confirmed
Respiratory medicine expert David Hui calls for more residents to get jabs, notes only 20 per cent of those aged 50 (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 19/01/2025
Davos 2025: Paul Chan to tout Hong Kong’s ‘superconnector’ edge
Finance minister says he will brief political and business leaders from around the world about Hong Kong’s (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 19/01/2025
Covid-19 in Hong Kong: 5 years later
In this series to mark five years since Covid-19 struck Hong Kong, the Post looks at how some residents’ lives (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 19/01/2025
'Govt must reflect actual situation in travel alert'
Security minister Chris Tang on Sunday said the government did not raise Thailand's travel alert to red because the (…)
[RTHK] - 19/01/2025
Hong Kong, mainland authorities ‘explore how to save Chinese students from scams’
Source also says University of Hong Kong is latest institution to adopt scam prevention quiz, with mainland students (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 19/01/2025
Flu season could peak in early February: expert
The head of respiratory medicine at the Chinese University of Hong Kong on Sunday warned that the SAR’s winter flu (…)
[RTHK] - 19/01/2025