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
Hong Kong Records 36 New Covid-19 Cases
Hong Kong recorded 36 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the city’s total number of confirmed coronavirus cases t... Read more
No 8 Signal Expected By 10.40pm: Observatory
The Hong Kong Observatory says it expects to issue the typhoon number 8 signal at or before 10.40pm, as Severe Tropical ... Read more
Online Butterfly Sales Causes A Flutter In Hong Kong
The Covid-19 pandemic has left very little untouched in Hong Kong. But now it seems the impact of the virus is being fel... Read more
Give Anti-epidemic Funds Directly To Workers: Unions
Trade unions across the political divide have called on the government to give its next round of financial support direc... Read more
Civil Servants Union Urges Review Of Dismissal Rule
The Union for New Civil Servants has called on the government not to use a “one-size-fits-all” approach to dealing w... Read more
Number 3 Signal Issued As Tropical Storm Edges Close
The Hong Kong Observatory has issued the Strong Wind Signal No 3 at 2:20pm, as Tropical Storm Higos edged closer to the ... Read more
Opposition Camp Remains Split On Future Legco Role
Rifts remain within the pro-democracy camp about their participation in the extended Legco session, with Civic Party lea... Read more
CE Defends Dismissal Clause For New Civil Servants
Chief Executive Carrie Lam rejected suggestions that a new civil service guideline to dismiss newly recruited civil serv... Read more
Covid-19 Patient Likely Re-infected In Spain: Expert
University of Hong Kong microbiologist Yuen Kwok-yung said on Tuesday that a 33-year-old man who recovered from Covid-19... Read more
Curbs To Stay, New Round Of Govt Relief On The Way
Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Tuesday that her administration has begun putting together a third round of relief me... Read more
Microbiologist: HKers Won't Want To Waste Free Test
A University of Hong Kong microbiologist has cast doubt on the likely effectiveness of the mass coronavirus testing proj... Read more
Observatory Issues Standby Signal Number 1
The Observatory on Tuesday morning issued the standby typhoon signal number one at 3.40 am. At 4 am, the tropical dep... Read more
Sanctioned Carrie Lam Shrugs Off Credit Card Curbs
Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Monday that US sanctions imposed on her have caused her some personal inconvenience, ... Read more