Hong Kong urged to launch all-in-one app to improve tourist experience
[South China Morning Post] - 01/21/2025
Industry leaders call for more engaging experiences as tourism minister Rosanna Law writes to Post to promote road map.
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Unvaccinated Hong Kong girl, 14, in critical condition after contracting flu
The special boarding school pupil who experienced fever and discomfort on January 8 tested positive for influenza A.
[South China Morning Post] - 21/01/2025
Hong Kong’s Cathay apologises after smoke report forces flight to return to US
Flight CX811 returned to Boston’s airport shortly after take-off following report of smoke in cockpit and cabin, (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025
Hong Kong worker dies after falling from ladder in Jardine’s Lookout
Police and Labour Department investigating industrial accident that saw man fall from about 1.5 metres while (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025
Hong Kong’s dollar peg is an important bulwark against volatility
Scrapping it would shake confidence, jeopardise reliability and introduce currency volatility, one of the most (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025
Hong Kong set for cold weather ahead of Year of the Snake
Cold spell forecast to hit city on Sunday, with temperatures falling to as low as 11 degrees on last day of Year of (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025
New system to simplify land ownership transfer mooted
The government is planning to implement title registration on land sold after 2027 to help streamline procedures (…)
[RTHK] - 20/01/2025
Recruiting foreigners to Hong Kong’s top court now more complex: chief justice
Andrew Cheung says presence or absence of overseas judges on highest court will not undermine integrity of legal system.
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025
Legal principles upheld in all cases: chief justice
Hong Kong's judges have upheld fundamental legal principles in hearing all cases, including national security (…)
[RTHK] - 20/01/2025
Hong Kong convention centre awarded highest halal certificate by Singapore firm
CrescentRating gives Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Gold accreditation, boosting city’s effort to tap (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025
HSBC, Standard Chartered, Bocom can now open mainland China accounts for Hongkongers
Holders of the accounts can transfer funds to use in mobile payment apps while in mainland China.
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025
Second Hong Kong man rescued from Southeast Asia scam farm: ex-politician
Former District Councillor Andy Yu tells the Post the man has fled to Bangkok after four months of captivity.
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025