Watchdog Wades Into Whatsapp Privacy Row
The Privacy Commissioner on Monday urged messaging service Whatsapp to put off a controversial new policy that would req... Read more
HKJA 'disappointed' Over Judge's 'riot' Comments
The Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA) has expressed ‘extreme disappointment’ over a District Court judge’s ... Read more
New Chief Justice Rules Out Sentencing Review Panel
The new Chief Justice, Andrew Cheung, has rejected the idea of setting up a panel to review sentencing guidelines, sayin... Read more
Law Society Head Questions HK's Grasp Of Rule Of Law
The president of the Law Society, Melissa Pang, has questioned whether Hong Kong people truly understand what the rule o... Read more
HK Sees New Outbreaks Involving Health Workers
Health officials say they are concerned about coronavirus infections among healthcare workers, with small outbreaks now ... Read more
'Beijing Had Every Right To Introduce Security Law'
Justice Secretary Teresa Cheng has hit out at "baseless challenges" against Beijing's introduction of the national secur... Read more
Four Men Plead Guilty Over Mall Clashes
Four men accused of clashing with a group of Beijing supporters in a Kowloon Bay shopping mall in 2019 pleaded guilty on... Read more
'Justice Chief Obliged To Stop Attacks On Judges'
The chairman of the Bar Association, Philip Dykes, has urged the secretary for justice to take action against what he ca... Read more
New Chief Justice Slams Unfounded Attacks On Judges
The Chief Justice, Andrew Cheung, has condemned unfounded attacks on judges, saying an independent and impartial judicia... Read more
University Student Acquitted Of Attempted Arson
The District Court on Monday acquitted a university student of attempted arson during an anti-government protest, after ... Read more
Delays In Extended HK$2 Ride Scheme 'to Fight Abuse'
The government said plans to allow people aged between 60 and 64 to take public transport for HK$2 would not be in place... Read more
Charity Warns Of Growing Street Sleeper Population
A charity that provides support for Hong Kong's homeless population says it has seen a huge increase in the number of st... Read more
CE Vows To Safeguard HK's Judicial Independence
Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Monday vowed to "steadfastly safeguard" judicial independence, as she congratulated Andrew... Read more
Andrew Cheung Sworn In As Chief Justice
The new chief justice, Andrew Cheung, was sworn in at Government House on Monday. He took the judicial oath administ... Read more
Experts Divided Over 'zero Infections' Target
Medical experts are divided over whether Hong Kong can achieve "zero infections" anytime soon, despite the number of new... Read more