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Many Young Smokers Feel Depressed, Finds HKU Study

A Hong Kong University study has found that two out of every five young smokers in the city show signs of having depress... Read more

MTR Urged To Probe Construction Flaw Report

The MTR faced more calls of action on Thursday over reports about the flawed platform construction in Hung Hom. The... Read more

Protests Planned Near Vigil Venue On June 4

Police on Thursday said they will take all necessary steps to maintain peace on June 4 after two groups informed them of... Read more

Hong Kong Establishes Children's Commission

After years of non-stop campaigning by concern groups, the government has officially set up a Children's Commission to s... Read more

Nine More Jailed Over 2016 Mong Kok Riots

The District Court has jailed nine people found guilty of rioting charges over the Mong Kok unrest in 2016, while a teen... Read more

Duo Guilty In Film-prop Notes Case, But Not Jailed

Two men arrested with fake money used as movie props were found guilty on Thursday of possessing counterfeit notes, but ... Read more

Bust Of Liu Xiaobo Placed In Times Square

Pro-democracy activists on Thursday placed a bust of the deceased Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo at Times Square ... Read more

Meat-gobbling HK Adding To World Pollution: Study

Hong Kong residents gobble down four times more meat than the whole of UK every day and this is making them one of the w... Read more

'Subsidised Flats Next To Private Ones A Bad Idea'

The chairman of the Housing Society, Marco Wu, said on Thursday that if public-private partnerships are going to be used... Read more

New Sports Facility Booking Rules To Stop 'gangs'

The Leisure and Cultural Services Department said on Thursday that new measures will be rolled out to combat "queuing ga... Read more

Govt Aims To Increase Medical School Seats

The government said on Thursday that it plans to increase the number of places at the city's medical schools to tackle a... Read more

'Food Courts Swamping HK With Disposable Items'

The environmental group Green Sense on Thursday expressed alarm over the sheer volume of disposable cutlery being used d... Read more

Woman Denies Contempt Of Court Over Photography

Mainland woman Tang Lin-ling on Thursday admitted taking three photographs during a High Court hearing, but denied she h... Read more

Report On Flawed Work Misleading, Says MTR

The MTR Corporation has accused the Apple Daily newspaper of misleading its readers with a report alleging substandard b... Read more

Experts Repeat Warning Ahead Of World Tobacco Day

Ahead of Thursday's World Tobacco Day, the Hong Kong College of Cardiology urged people to consider the harmful impact s... Read more