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Government Orders 14-day Bar Shutdown

The government on Thursday ordered all bars and pubs to close down for two weeks, in the latest of a series of mandatory... Read more

RTHK Reporter's Question Was Dangerous: Junius Ho

Pro-Beijing lawmaker Junius Ho said a question raised by an RTHK reporter about Taiwan being ignored by the World Health... Read more

Defer Activities Like Massage, Facials: CHP Chief

Hong Kong health officials have urged people to put off going to beauty parlours, after two more workers in the sector t... Read more

RTHK Rejects Govt Complaint Over Taiwan Interview

Radio Television Hong Kong on Thursday rejected a government claim that the station has breached its mission and charter... Read more

Police Don't Need Warrants To Search Phones: Court

The Court of Appeal on Thursday ruled that the police have the power to go through an arrested person's mobile phone wit... Read more

Govt Says RTHK Has Breached 'One China' Principle

The SAR government said on Thursday that RTHK had breached the "One China" principle and its mission as a public service... Read more

Delivery Firms To Pick Up Covid-19 Test Samples

The government is trying to make it easier for people to hand in their saliva samples for coronavirus testing – at a p... Read more

Truck Drivers Warn Shortages Possible In HK

Cross-border truck drivers warned on Thursday of a shortage of mainland imports as authorities in Shenzhen further tight... Read more

Special Courts For Protests Not Feasible: Judiciary

Hong Kong's judiciary has dismissed the idea of setting up a court to deal exclusively with cases related to the city's ... Read more

Beauty Parlours Should Be Closed, Warns Expert

A respiratory medicine and public health expert said on Thursday that requiring staff working at beauty parlours to wear... Read more

Govt Urged To Pay Salaries Of Struggling Workers

The Labour Party has called on the government to offer financial assistance to the self-employed, as well as people who ... Read more

Eateries Appeal To Landlords As CE Rejects Rent Aid

The catering sector is asking landlords to cut rents after the government rejected calls to help restaurants with rent s... Read more

Govt Apologises Over Botched Beauty Parlour Curbs

The Food and Health Bureau on Thursday apologised for the confusion created when a ban on some businesses was extended, ... Read more

Officers To Be 'lenient' In Enforcing New Closures

Health secretary Sophia Chan told a hastily-arranged press conference on Wednesday evening that a new, mandatory two-wee... Read more

'Police Using Outbreak Law To Harass Businesses'

The police were accused on Wednesday of abusing new powers given to them during the coronavirus outbreak as a means to h... Read more