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'Cabin Fever Sparking Surge In Family Violence'

Two suspected murder-suicide cases in Hong Kong over the past several days have put the spotlight on an apparent rise in... Read more

Mass Test At Immigration Centre After Inmate's Covid

Hundreds of detainees and staff at the Castle Peak Bay Immigration Centre are to be tested for the coronavirus, after a ... Read more

'Universal Virus Tests To Kick Off On September 1'

Medical Association president Choi Kin said on Wednesday that a universal coronavirus testing planned by the government ... Read more

Hong Kong's Jobless Rate Edges Down To 6.1 Percent

Hong Kong’s jobless rate edged down to 6.1 percent in the three months to July after rising for nine consecutive month... Read more

'Tighter Screening To Stop Covid Import Not Helpful'

An infectious disease expert said on Wednesday that further tightening existing regulations requiring negative Covid tes... Read more

Trekker, Elderly Mum Rescued After Storm Traps Them

A 38-year-old man and his 70-year-old mother were rescued on Wednesday morning after being trapped while camping overnig... Read more

Workers Brush Off Higos To Head To The Office

While many workers across the city hurried to get back to the office after the Hong Kong Observatory lowered its typhoon... Read more

All Storm Signals Lowered As Winds Drop

The Hong Kong Observatory lowered all storm signals at 1.20pm as the effects of Tropical Storm Higos subsided. The ci... Read more

MTR To Resume Services On Open Lines Gradually

Transport services remained limited early on Wednesday, but the MTR Corporation said it would start resuming services gr... Read more

HKO To Lower Alert By 12pm As Higos Makes Landfall

The Hong Kong Observatory downgraded the No 9 typhoon signal to a No 8 at 7.40am on Wednesday, and expects to replace it... Read more

No 9 Storm Signal Remains As Higos Skirts Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Observatory on Wednesday morning issued the typhoon signal No 9 at 1.30am, as Typhoon Higos unleashed stro... Read more

Observatory Increases Storm Signal To Number 9

The Hong Kong Observatory on Wednesday morning issued the increasing gale or storm signal number 9, as Severe Tropical S... Read more

Teresa Cheng Intervenes To Stop Police Shooting Case

Justice Secretary Teresa Cheng has started proceedings to end a private prosecution against a police officer who shot a ... Read more

Supermarket Discount Plan Gets Lukewarm Response

The government’s plan to get supermarket chains Wellcome and ParkNshop to provide discounts in return for subsidies ap... Read more

Govt Moots Supermarket Discounts In Lieu Of Subsidy

The Labour and Welfare Secretary, Law Chi-kwong, said the government has decided to go ahead and grant wage subsidies to... Read more