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'Incompetency, Arrogance Behind MTR Station Flaws'

A lawyer for the government has accused the MTR Corporation of incompetency and a construction firm of corporate arrogan... Read more

Govt Relaxes Tax Rebate Scheme For Electric Cars

The government has relaxed the much criticised eligibility criteria of a rebate scheme that aims to encourage drivers to... Read more

US Eases Sanctions On HK-listed Rusal

The US Treasury Department lifted sanctions on Sunday on Hong Kong-listed Russian aluminum giant Rusal and two related c... Read more

Government May Suspend Welfare-to-work Penalty

The government is considering a partial suspension of a scheme which penalises welfare recipients who refuses to take pa... Read more

Financial Chief Apologises For Handout Chaos

Financial Secretary Paul Chan has apologised on social media for chaos that marred the launch of a new scheme to give HK... Read more

Parallel Trading Hurts Livelihoods, Protestors Say

Protestors took to the streets of Sheung Shui on Sunday afternoon to decry a growing influx of so-called parallel trader... Read more

'Let Doctors Concentrate On Treating Patients'

Medical sector lawmaker and doctor Pierre Chan says the Hospital Authority can ease the effects of a staffing shortfall ... Read more

Democrat Wants Team To Probe Unlicensed Medics

Democratic Party campaigners are calling on the police to set up a dedicated unit to tackle cases of people practising m... Read more

Unions Say Bullying 'rampant' In Public Hospitals

Public hospital staff say bullying is "rampant" on the wards, putting staff morale at risk and undermining patient care.... Read more

Government Plans Centralised Database On Children

The government is to launch a study on how to build a centralised database of information on Hong Kong's children. Welfa... Read more

Lawmaker Seeks Action To Stop Flu Closing Schools

Education sector lawmaker Ip Kin-yuen is urging the government to rethink its flu vaccination policy after a surge in fl... Read more

Public Doctors Air Grivences Over Heavy Workloads

Top health officials and more than 100 frontline doctors said they’ve had an honest and constructive discussion about ... Read more

Government Defends Deductions Under Welfare Scheme

The administration on Saturday defended a welfare arrangement that penalises those who don’t participate in a scheme t... Read more

Schools Will Find Adhering To Anthem Law Easy: Nip

The Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Patrick Nip, on Saturday played down concerns that international ... Read more

Put Money Into Community Healthcare, Say Doctors

The Hong Kong Medical Association has called on the government to strengthen primary healthcare facilities in order to r... Read more