Hong Kong taxi group halts strike plan after city’s leader warned against ‘drastic action’
[HKFP] - 02/19/2025
A Hong Kong taxi union has called off a planned strike demanding a government crackdown on unlicensed ride-hailing services – a day after Chief Executive John Lee warned that “drastic action” would not receive public support. The Hong Kong Tele-call Taxi Association made the announcement on (…)
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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
Cross-border marathon went smoothly; Szeto gets bronze
Officials said the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Marathon on Sunday morning proceeded smoothly, but a review will still go (…)
[RTHK] - 23/02/2025
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
An ‘escape’ from the world: As Hong Kong bans ‘space oil’ drug, social workers urge care for teen mental health
Chloe knew she was in the wrong place at the wrong time when four police officers approached her last November in (…)
[HKFP] - 23/02/2025
Environmental impact assessment of site, located in Nam Sang Wai and Lut Chau, also states one-off funding for (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025
Spending to be ‘strictly controlled’ and government will aim at modest revenue through ‘user-pays’ principle, he (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Hong Kong and Singapore lead Asia’s drive to cash in on crypto boom
Hong Kong and Singapore are the front-runners in a push by Asian governments to become cryptocurrency hubs as they (…)
[HKFP] - 23/02/2025
Budget 2025: Well-off Hong Kong daunted by record deficits
Hong Kong is facing its toughest fiscal test in three decades following a painful run of mammoth deficits, with (…)
[HKFP] - 23/02/2025
After meeting company management, Michael Tien says theme park doubled its net profit last year compared with (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Animated feature draws more than 64,000 viewers as families and patriotic groups help sell out showings.
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025
Professor Nelson Chow also suggests reconsidering plan as projected savings will account for ‘tiny percentage’ of (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025
