Govt Defends HK$20bn Property Purchase Plan
The Labour and Welfare Secretary, Law Chi-kwong, on Thursday defended the government's plan to spend HK$20 billion to bu... Read more
Police Bust Group That Gamed Pitch-booking System
The police said on Thursday they had busted a group that used fake ID cards to book public football pitches and then res... Read more
Finance Chief Rejects Fears About Land Purchase
The Financial Secretary, Paul Chan, has dismissed concerns that the government would be transferring "astronomical" amo... Read more
Amnesty Urges HK Not To Send Sisters Back To Saudi
Human rights organisation Amnesty International on Thursday appealed to Hong Kong authorities to allow two Saudi Arabian... Read more
Langham Escalator Engineer Escapes Jail Term
An engineer who failed to properly examine an escalator at Langham Place three months before it suddenly reversed direct... Read more
Paul Chan Resists Calls For Tax Rebates, Handouts
Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Thursday rejected calls for any cash handouts and new tax rebates this year, saying he ... Read more
Govt To Re-table Toll Plan At Legco: Sources
Sources said on Thursday that the government will soon put a non-binding motion on a plan to adjust tolls at the three c... Read more
Nine Hurt In Escalator Mishap At Ngau Tau Kok MTR
Nine people were injured in an escalator accident in Ngau Tau Kok MTR station on Thursday morning. The nine suffered ... Read more
HK Nurses On Holiday In Jordan Killed In Crash
Two nurses from the Caritas Hospital died in a car crash while on holiday in Jordan on Tuesday. The hospital said ha... Read more
Kevin Lau Attackers Lose Appeal Over Convictions
The Court of Appeal on Wednesday upheld the convictions of two men involved in a knife attack on prominent Ming Pao jour... Read more
Education Bureau Frowns On Planned Student Strike
The Education Bureau on Wednesday expressed firm disapproval of a planned strike by students next month, in which they a... Read more
Govt To Buy Land Worth HK$20bn For Welfare Centres
The government will use HK$20 billion to purchase land for around 60 properties to house welfare facilities such as day ... Read more
HK$120mn Boost To Add 1,000 Chargers For E-cars
Finance minister Paul Chan in his budget speech on Wednesday said HK$120 million will be spent on installing a thousand ... Read more
'Balanced Budget' Fails To Satisfy Key Govt Allies
The budget evoked criticism from some key allies of the government on Wednesday, while an adviser to the Carrie Lam admi... Read more
Harbourfront Promenades To Grow By 14 Kilometres
Hong Kong's harbourfront areas are to get further facelifts, with the promenades either side of Victoria Harbour to be e... Read more