Jobless rate steady at 3.1pct
[RTHK] - 02/18/2025
Hong Kong's unemployment rate remained at 3.1 percent in the November-January period, unchanged from the previous three-month figure. The Census and Statistics Department said 3,716,600 were in work in the latest period, a fall of 2,300 from October-December. The labour force, meanwhile, (…)
In Hong Kong newspapers
Suspended ENT department at Hong Kong Children’s Hospital to resume after June
Hospital Authority chief sees ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ regarding staff shortage, hopes operations can resume (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Staff numbers are coming back up, HA boss says
Hong Kong Children's Hospital will strive to resume services for its ear, nose and throat, or ENT, department by the (…)
[RTHK] - 23/02/2025
Taobao’s first physical store in Hong Kong
PapaHome has over 10,000 furniture and home decoration items on display, allowing customers to get an up-close look (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Hong Kong Disneyland rebounds to record profit after 9 years of losses: lawmaker
After meeting company management, legislator Michael Tien says park doubled its net profit last year compared with (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Hong Kong’s civil service expected to cut contract staff amid deficit
Sources say civil servants will ‘shoulder all the work’ of axed contract staff, as some experts single out roles (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Find the right tune in Hong Kong to allow for more buskers
Officials must carefully tread the line between too much relaxation of the rules and cracking down too hard.
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025
Fiscal consolidation to bring HK out of the 'blue': FS
Financial Secretary Paul Chan has said Wednesday's budget will detail the government's fiscal consolidation (…)
[RTHK] - 23/02/2025
Cancelled taxi strike in Hong Kong highlights the need for government action
Pattern of threat and backdown circles back to the length of time it is taking to put the point-to-point transport (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025
Hong Kong’s URA chief rebuffs criticism over quick closure of public play area
Managing director says space was intended to be short-term initiative, some equipment will be donated to other (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
4 new transport rules to take effect in Hong Kong on March 1
Regulations to keep city on par with global standards include those on remote-control parking, others that allow (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Beauty in chaos: Japanese hail Hong Kong’s Kowloon Walled City film exhibition
Exhibition a hit for fans enthralled by aesthetics, martial arts moves and nostalgia of Twilight of the Warriors: (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025