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City leader says matters raised on the ground will help him draft maiden policy address in October.
Passengers say they are ‘forced to accept’ fare increases, but some acknowledge the adjustments are not as expensive as those for Uber.
Suspect’s intentions still under investigation after it was discovered she sent package to clerk known to her.
Transport and Logistics Bureau revealed the device cap, seat belt and helmet proposals in a paper submitted to the Legislative Council earlier this week.
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The Government Flying Service has rescued three crew members, but the fate of the remaining 27 remains unknown.
Former chairman of Hospital Authority Employees Alliance confirms group voted to disband after special general meeting.
Plastic bottles, bottle lids and buoys top three types of rubbish commonly found on seashore, while cigarettes, tissue paper and food packaging dot hiking trails, green group Ecobus says.
Incoming Hong Kong leader John Lee’s cabinet has been finalised, sources suggest.
One in five workers unaware they should be paid on statutory holidays while 39 per cent did not know they could receive a lump sum at the end of their contracts.
Wang Xiaoshan, Lau Chung-hoi involved in scam to apply for three letters of credit from DBS Bank, with total value of transactions reaching HK$75 million.
US State Department report cites religious leaders and groups in Hong Kong as saying authorities ‘less tolerant since the passage of the national security law’.
Consumer price index had soared close to 40 per cent in the past 12 years, according to Society for Community Organisation.
Executive councillor Regina Ip says residents will find proposal hard to accept as more than 200,000 people had lost their jobs or were underemployed.
Government’s recently gazetted bill proposes raising minimum area of floor space per resident and required number of staff in care homes for elderly and disabled.
High cost of quarantine hotel and limited places mean residents cannot see family members over border, with average of 22 months separating visits, Society for Community Organisation finds.
Iconic bun-scrambling festival cancelled for third time since 2020, however, and businesses say revenue is still not at pre-pandemic levels.
More than 90 per cent of owners have agreed to sell after authority cut premiums by more than HK$60 million and government gave each seller HK$1 million reduction in fees.
City has ended entry ban on foreigners, but non-resident visitors and returning locals must spend seven days in compulsory quarantine.
Shops that used to cater mainly to expats say more locals are buying gifts for departing Hongkongers
Under the revised law, owners who refuse order face fines of up to HK$10,000 and six months’ jail.
Three suspects are arrested in Mong Kok, Sham Shui Po and Tseung Kwan O, after allegedly using social media to promote deal to convert e-vouchers into cash.
Hong Kong Council of Social Service says it has encountered cases where a booking was made but a relative shows up on the day of the appointment to voice disapproval.
Six men, two women arrested on Friday, with three of them believed to be core members of a syndicate.
City leader Carrie Lam says the subsidy scheme will continue to approve applications, even if the initiative exceeds the target of 300,000 recipients.
Officers found 100 bricks of suspected cocaine, each weighing 1.2kg, in 10 metal boxes when investigating an electric transformer in February.
Industry leader says the fitness sector has lost at least HK$1 billion since the temporary closure of centres in early January.
Health official warns the public to remain vigilant, comply with anti-epidemic curbs as mandated lockdown cases continue to remain steady.
Chief Executive Carrie Lam also offers her ‘deep condolences’ to those who have lost loved ones to the coronavirus.
Online videos show her in stand-off with other irate passengers, and even accusing staff member trying to get her to leave of sexual assault.
Nearly 270 paramedics are off work after becoming infected, while more than 400 others deemed close contacts are in isolation.
