Nepal Flights Banned As Virus Concerns Grow
Hong Kong has banned all flights from Nepal and barred travellers who've been to the country within the past two weeks f... Read more
Bars Make Quiet Start As New Rules Kick In
Bars in party hotspot Lan Kwai Fong welcomed customers again on Thursday from a monthslong shutdown, but they had to tur... Read more
HK Reports First Untraceable Mutated Covid Case
In the first case of its kind in Hong Kong, a domestic helper from the Philippines has caught a mutated strain of the co... Read more
Bars Offer Spending Voucher To Boost Vaccinations
Customers will be able to redeem a HK$100 voucher at any one of around 100 pubs and clubs, the Hong Kong Bar and Club As... Read more
Life In Prison For Man Who Killed Girlfriend On Bus
A 26-year-old civil engineer was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday after a jury had found him guilty of murdering ... Read more
Court Demands More Proof To Back Up Terrorism Claim
The High Court said on Thursday that the prosecution’s interpretation of a “terrorist act” is too wide when it com... Read more
Restaurants Snub Govt Offer Of Looser Restrictions
Some restaurants are opting out of the looser social distancing restrictions on offer from Thursday, saying they're not ... Read more
Researchers Say More Youngsters Turning To E-cigs
Research by the University of Hong Kong on Thursday suggested that boredom brought about the coronavirus pandemic helped... Read more
Immigration Department Ought To Keep Silent: Auditor
The Audit Commission on Thursday responded to a public attack by the Immigration Department by urging the disciplined se... Read more
Auditor Latest Target Of Immigration Department Rage
The Immigration Department has reacted with fury to a report by the Audit Commission recommending that a backlog of susp... Read more
US Sounds Alarm Over Hong Kong 'exit Ban' Fears
The United States said on Thursday it was "deeply concerned" by a new Hong Kong immigration law which includes powers to... Read more
Police To Get App For Stop-and-searches
Police say they will launch a new app next month that will enable frontline police officers to verify a person’s ID mo... Read more
Complex Rules Burst Bubble For Some On Reopening Day
Hong Kong's bars, karaokes and other entertainment venues are now free to open up again after months of closure, and res... Read more
Government Says It May Terminate BGI Contract
The government says it may terminate the contract of BGI – the mainland laboratory that was recently involved in Covid... Read more
Emily Lau Calls For Immigration Bill Reassurance
Veteran democrat and former journalist, Emily Lau, says the government needs to reassure the public that an immigration ... Read more