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Hong Kong authorities prosecute grocery shop over video of rats on exposed meat
Hong Kong authorities prosecute grocery shop over video of rats on exposed meat Food and Environmental Hygiene Department takes action against branch of Qiandama in Kwun Tong after rats seen roaming over and feeding on exposed pig carcasses Hong Kong’s food hygiene authorities have prosecuted a popular grocery shop in Kwun Tong after a viral video and a subsequent inspection found rats running over pig carcasses, as well as cracked ceilings and stained floors. A spokesman for the Food and...
Hong Kong authorities charge seven people after deadly fire
Hong Kong charged seven people and two companies over the world's deadliest residential building fire in decades. The Wang Fuk Court blaze, which killed 168 people at a public housing estate last year, prompted a months-long investigation into the cause. The charges included manslaughter, conspiracy to defraud, 'money laundering', attempting to pervert the course of public justice, and tax evasion.
Hong Kong authorities to take over care of undocumented baby after parents’ arrest
Hong Kong social welfare authorities are expected to take over the care of an undocumented baby for at least a year and may arrange foster care after his parents were arrested over suspected child neglect, a lawmaker has revealed. Legislator Reverend Peter Koon Ho-ming told the South China Morning Post that the Social Welfare Department would later consider placing two-month-old Danny in foster care until his parents were deemed fit to regain custody. Koon disclosed the plan after the...
Hong Kong authorities propose doubling size of planned Lau Fau Shan tech hub
Hong Kong authorities have proposed doubling the size of a planned digital technology hub in Lau Fau Shan under the city’s Northern Metropolis megaproject, while landmark buildings would be permitted to reach up to about 250 metres (820 feet) in height under the initiative. The amended proposal, which will be discussed by the Yuen Long District Council’s town planning and development committee on Thursday, seeks to expand the digital technology hub from 15 to 30 hectares (6.07 to 12.14...
Proposed Sai Kung marine park to cover most coral reefs: Hong Kong authorities
A planned marine park in waters surrounding Sharp Island in Sai Kung will cover most coral reefs, Hong Kong authorities have said, allaying a green group’s concerns about insufficient protection of ecologically sensitive areas. Janet Lee Ka-wai, senior marine conservation officer at the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, also said on Wednesday that underwater mapping technology had been used to assess coral coverage and identify ecological sites. Major coral spots identified...
How Tiananmen Square vigils in Hong Kong have become unlawful
Hong Kong democracy activists face 10 years' jail for Tiananmen Square massacre candlelight vigil Sun 31 May 2026 at 5:09am In short: Closing arguments have been heard in the trial of Hong Kong pro-democracy activists who organised a vigil to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. Advocates say the trial is part of a crackdown by Beijing on long-enjoyed freedoms in Hong Kong. Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung face up to 10 years in jail if convicted of "incitement to subversion".
Central Asia tipped to be Hong Kong’s next logistics hub: Airport Authority head
Central Asia can become a strategic logistics hub for Hong Kong as wars in the Middle East and Europe persist, with cargo volume between the city and two countries in the region surging nearly fivefold year on year, the Airport Authority chairman has said. Fred Lam Tin-fuk, who joined a recent trip with Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu to Central Asia, also said on Sunday that passenger traffic at Hong Kong airport could reach 70 million this year, recovering to nearly pre-Covid levels.
Hong Kong files charges over deadly Wang Fuk Court fire
Hong Kong files charges over deadly Wang Fuk Court fire HONG KONG: Hong Kong charged seven people and two companies on Wednesday (Jun 10) over the world's deadliest residential building fire in decades, which killed 168 people at a public housing estate last year. The massive blaze, which engulfed seven of the eight high-rise apartment blocks at the Wang Fuk Court estate in November, prompted a months-long investigation in to the cause.
Hong Kong pitches Northern Metropolis as ASEAN gateway to Greater Bay Area
Hong Kong pitches Northern Metropolis as ASEAN gateway to Greater Bay Area - Delegation of diplomats and business leaders explores how the mega-development could provide Southeast Asian firms with opportunities across southern China [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Hong Kong is stepping up efforts to position the Northern Metropolis as a platform connecting ASEAN businesses with opportunities across the Greater Bay Area, as diplomats, chamber...
Hong Kong cross-border car scheme to Guangdong extended to 2031
The popular northbound cross-border scheme allowing Hong Kong vehicles to travel to Guangdong province has been extended by five years, mainland authorities have announced, as the initial three-year implementation period is set to expire. Under the “Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles” scheme, eligible private car owners in Hong Kong can drive into Guangdong via the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge without a mainland number plate or dual-plate permit. Drivers can stay in Guangdong for up...