About 220 beneficiaries averaged over 240 trips a month – equivalent to more than eight daily – with one taking as many as 20 a day.
Secretary for Housing Winnie Ho says 780 subdivided homes have been granted a grace period.
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Amendment to Building Management Ordinance aimed at enhancing homeowners’ participation and closing existing legal gaps after fatal Tai Po fire.
Prevalence of daily cigarette smokers aged 15 and older fell from 9.1 per cent in 2023.
Leung Chun-ying launches Hong Kong-based trading platform to boost transparency, efficiency and global reach of branch of medical practice.
University president says Hong Kong urgently needs to uncover healthy ageing process as city has become ‘super-ageing society’.
Proposal calls for rebuilding half of estate’s eight blocks with higher plot ratio, suggesting government can earn HK$6.4 billion.
Hong Kong Children’s Hospital uses VR tour to reduce traumatic memories and maintain young patients’ trust in medical staff.
CUHK’s Women in Science and Medicine Academy hopes to attract 100 early-career female researchers from city and overseas in five years.
Police say man, surnamed He, was hiking with his wife along Section 10 of the MacLehose Trail on Saturday morning.
Day dedicated to sweeping graves and honouring dead marked across Hong Kong, but tradition proves painful for survivors of deadly blaze in Tai Po.
In review of first-quarter performance, finance chief points to city’s attraction to investors seeking safe haven amid uncertainty.
Room near Gate 10 in Terminal One designed for passengers with autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, claustrophobia and dementia.
People carrying small number of e-cigarettes face HK$3,000 penalty, those with larger quantities risk maximum fine of HK$50,000 and up to six months in jail.
Older residents still commuting to jobs say revision should have distinguished them from other beneficiaries, but observers expect extra burden to be limited.
Former environment permanent secretary appointed to post after city leader John Lee nominated her, citing Tse’s 38 years in government.
Authorities say restricted hours for residents to return to fire-hit estate are necessary to avoid overcrowding, unfairness and delays.
Global investigation examined 876 websites and mobile apps designed specifically for children across multiple sectors.
‘NeuroCare Community Project’ will offer free screening to 6,000 underprivileged elderly residents over five years.
With war raging in the Middle East, tickets for mainland Chinese destinations are being snapped up.
Child injured on chin, shoulder, arm and thigh, sent to Queen Elizabeth Hospital for treatment.
Golden brown Syrian hamster spotted by a passenger on KMB bus from Central.
Edwin Lau, The Green Earth founder, looks back at triumphs and setbacks of his 36-year career after resigning from director role last August.
Owners demand face-to-face session to address concerns over remaining renovation funds, outstanding fees and building safety.
Minister for Canal Affairs Jose Ramon Icaza says Cosco’s 4 per cent of cargo transshipped in Balboa is ‘significant’ and hopes company returns.
Health chief Lo Chung-mau also rules out rigid deadlines for each stage of complaint handling by council.
Hongkongers displaced by Tai Po fire say they are frustrated with outreach officers’ failure to answer questions and explain rehousing options.
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Charity says it has ended donation drive and vows no more than 5 per cent of funds will go towards administrative fees.
Competitors moving towards near 24-hour trading to capture liquidity, Our Hong Kong Foundation’s Kenny Shui tells SCMP forum.