6 restaurants fined HK$2,000 for not complying with Hong Kong plastics ban
[HKFP] - 02/3/2025
Hong Kong authorities have fined six restaurants for not complying with a disposable plastics ban since the policy was officially enacted in October. Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan said on Sunday that authorities had received 75 complaints in the three-odd months that the ban (…)
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Kai Tak Stadium set to open on March 1
Authorities on Tuesday announced that the Kai Tak Sports Park's main stadium will officially open on March 1. The (…)
[RTHK] - 4/02/2025
Broken down train disrupts East Rail Line services
An equipment fault that stranded an engineer's train near Tai Wo MTR Station disrupted services on the East Rail (…)
[RTHK] - 5/02/2025
About 50,000 people join trial event, with stadium’s retractable roof open for first time to test noise levels.
[South China Morning Post] - 4/02/2025
Hong Kong press group’s football tournament hits another snag after gov’t closes pitch for repairs
Hong Kong’s leisure services department has announced a nearly two-month closure of a football pitch in Happy Valley (…)
[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
Australia bans China’s AI programme DeepSeek on gov’t devices citing privacy and malware risks
Australia has banned DeepSeek from all government devices on the advice of security agencies, a top official said (…)
[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
Boost tourism by expanding multiple-entry visas to more Chinese cities, says pro-Beijing party
A pro-Beijing labour group has called for an expansion of the multiple-entry visa scheme to other mainland Chinese (…)
[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
Hong Kong products targeted in US Pres. Donald Trump’s new China tariffs, says Washington
US President Donald Trump’s new China tariffs, effective Tuesday, also target Hong Kong products, the US government (…)
[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
Australia expresses ‘serious concerns’ for dissident writer jailed in China
Australia said Wednesday it is concerned for the health of jailed Chinese-Australian dissident writer Yang Jun, who (…)
[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
US postal service suspends inbound parcels from Hong Kong and China amid tariff war
The US Postal Service (USPS) has temporarily halted acceptance of international packages from Hong Kong and China (…)
[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
MTR Corporation says faulty sensor on engineer’s train had to be fixed before it could be moved safely.
[South China Morning Post] - 5/02/2025
Authorities locate boy, six, and his aunt in Pat Sin Leng early on Wednesday after pair separated from companions (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 5/02/2025
