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HK's Future Generations May Face Cigarette Ban: COSH

The Hong Kong Council on Smoking and Health (COSH) said on Friday that the Health Bureau is considering banning anyone b... Read more

Rugby Sevens A Covid Test For HK: Regina Ip

Executive Council convenor Regina Ip on Friday said officials should consider relaxing Covid measures if there isn't a b... Read more

Otto Poon Company To Be Fined In Antitrust Suit

A company owned by the husband of former justice secretary Teresa Cheng is facing a fine of tens of millions of dollars ... Read more

Summit Ends With HKMA Promising Another Next Year

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has wrapped up the Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit, saying it's been... Read more

Glass Bottle Levy To Take Effect Next Year

The Legislative Council on Thursday passed a motion to introduce a charging scheme for glass beverage containers in Hong... Read more

HK Records 5,245 New Covid Infections, 10 Deaths

Hong Kong on Thursday added 5,245 new infections, including 416 imported cases. Health officials also announced that... Read more

Cause Of Melioidosis Outbreak Still Unknown: Experts

Health experts on Thursday said more than 30 soil samples collected from service reservoirs in Sham Shui Po tested posit... Read more

Local Banks Raise Interest Rates After Latest US Hike

Leading local banks HSBC, Hang Seng, Standard Chartered and Bank of China (Hong Kong) on Thursday announced higher inter... Read more

Covid-hit Paul Chan Denies Getting Special Treatment

Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Thursday rejected the idea that he has been given special treatment, after attending a ... Read more

Court Throws Out Challenge To Jab Exemption Law

The High Court on Thursday rejected an attempt to challenge the government's amendment of the law to empower it to inval... Read more

HK Is The Best Financial Centre In Asia: Paul Chan

Financial Secretary Paul Chan said on Thursday that the authorities have been monitoring local market volatility and hav... Read more

HK Will Bridge GBA And ASEAN Countries: John Lee

Chief Executive John Lee on Thursday announced that Hong Kong is “onstage again” and is ready to help build closer t... Read more

Number 8 Storm Signal Rare In November: Meteorologist

The Meteorological Society says it is rare for Hong Kong to have a No 8 typhoon signal in autumn, with Wednesday's warni... Read more

Storm Signals Dropped As Nalgae Moves Away From HK

The Observatory cancelled the Strong Wind Signal No. 3 an hour after issuing it at 5.20am on Thursday, as Nalgae moved a... Read more

T8 To Be Downgraded By 5:20am

The Observatory has said it will downgrade the T8 signal at or before 5.20am on Thursday as tropical storm Nalgae moves ... Read more