Guangdong province will “actively align” with Hong Kong’s strategy for the Northern Metropolis megaproject and highlight areas of collaboration as part of the province’s 15th five-year plan. The Guangdong provincial…

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Hong Kong education portal under fire for low readership among teachers, students

A Hong Kong government-funded online portal that provides resources for teachers and school students has failed to meet its user number target, with thousands of items never being downloaded, viewed or used, according…

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Hong Kong Law Society closes firm linked to crash-for-cash scams

Hong Kong’s Law Society has ordered the closure of a solicitors’ firm under investigation for its alleged role in a series of “crash-for-cash” scams in the city. The society’s council announced on Wednesday it would…

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HKFP·policy

Diesel, LPG subsidies for Hong Kong public, commercial vehicles amid fuel price hikes

The Hong Kong government has announced it will provide diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) subsidies for public and commercial vehicles, amid higher fuel prices due to the ongoing Middle East war. The diesel…

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Hong Kong penthouse sells for US$54m to mainland Chinese buyer as luxury demand spikes

A top-floor residence at High Peak in Hong Kong’s Mid-Levels West neighbourhood has sold for HK$420 million (US$53.7 million) as activity in Hong Kong’s high-end housing segment remains heated after a strong first…

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HKFP·policy

China to ban drone sales in capital over security fears

China will ban the sale of drones in Beijing and require users to apply for permission for all flights in the capital under strict regulations that enter force on Friday. Drones. Photo: Pixabay/Pexels.com. Officials…

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Hong Kong throws SMEs lifeline with raft of measures, HK$450 billion in loans

Hong Kong authorities have rolled out a fresh package of measures to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) reeling from the global fuel crisis and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, including a 21 per…

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HKFP

Hong Kong Disneyland records 36% drop in profit despite higher hotel occupancy, guest spending

Hong Kong Disneyland Resort has recorded a 36 per cent drop in net profit in its latest fiscal year, although other figures, including hotel occupancy rate and guests’ per capita spending, trended upwards. Hong Kong…

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2 months jail for Hong Kong security guard who shared post urging Legco poll boycott

A Hong Kong man has been jailed for two months for sharing a social media post urging residents to shun last year’s Legislative Council election. Security guard Wong Wah-kwong, 63, pleaded guilty at West Kowloon Court…

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Watchdog urges Hong Kong Observatory to better explain typhoon warning decisions

The Hong Kong Observatory should step up efforts to explain decisions for issuing typhoon warnings to address public concerns amid a rise in extreme weather events, the Audit Commission has urged. Citing the forecaster,…

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HKFP·policy

Domestic worker arrested for allegedly putting 2 toddlers in dog cage

A domestic worker has been arrested on suspicion of child abuse after allegedly putting her employer’s two toddlers in a dog cage on two occasions. Hong Kong police emblem. Photo: Candice Chau/HKFP. Police said they…

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Hong Kong auditor takes aim at fire services over delayed safety hazard prosecutions

Hong Kong’s Fire Services Department has yet to launch prosecutions in 34 cases involving mini-storage premises that failed to comply with safety hazard orders, including sites first inspected as far back as 2016, the…

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Youth hostel scheme falls short as only 44% of expected flats offered: audit

Hong Kong authorities have failed to meet targets on the supply and construction of youth hostels, with the number of flats offered accounting for only 44 per cent of what was intended, an audit report has found. The…

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HKFP

US leads new call condemning China’s actions in Panama Canal dispute

The United States led a group of regional countries in calling China’s actions during a dispute over the Panama Canal a “threat,” prompting backlash from Beijing on Wednesday. Port of Balboa, Panama Canal. File photo:…

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Hong Kong surplus hits HK$11 billion as finance chief ‘monitors’ Mideast war

Hong Kong’s financial chief has revised the city’s fiscal surplus for the previous year to HK$11 billion (US$1.91 billion), nearly four times the original estimate, saying the ongoing Middle East conflict had a limited…

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Which hidden gems are mainland Chinese tourists chasing this Labour Day ‘golden week’?

Hong Kong expects about 980,000 mainland Chinese visitors over the Labour Day “golden week” holiday from May 1 to 5, a 7 per cent increase from last year. Instead of rushing through major attractions, many travellers…

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Hong Kong to launch liquefied petroleum gas subsidy to support transport sector

Hong Kong will introduce a two-month subsidy for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) used by taxis, minibuses and school buses from May, amid soaring fuel prices, while a previously announced diesel subsidy will take effect…

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Hong Kong cook jailed 18 years for ‘evil’ sexual abuse of daughter

A Hong Kong cook has been jailed for 18 years for persistently sexually abusing the daughter he shares with his mistress, also slammed by the judge for trying to keep the victim silent about the defendant’s crimes. The…

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HKEX posts record quarterly profit, topping forecast as listings and turnover surge

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX), operator of Asia’s third-largest stock market, reported a record quarterly profit in the first three months of 2026, buoyed by more new listings and increased turnover. Net…

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Government vows action as landlord-tenant rows block access at Wang Fuk Court

Hong Kong authorities have pledged to intervene in landlord-tenant disputes preventing residents from retrieving belongings from the fire-ravaged Wang Fuk Court, as packing efforts enter their 10th day. Deputy Chief…

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Guangdong to ‘actively align’ with Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis push

Hong Kong education portal under fire for low readership among teachers, students

Hong Kong Law Society closes firm linked to crash-for-cash scams

Diesel, LPG subsidies for Hong Kong public, commercial vehicles amid fuel price hikes

Hong Kong penthouse sells for US$54m to mainland Chinese buyer as luxury demand spikes

China to ban drone sales in capital over security fears

Hong Kong throws SMEs lifeline with raft of measures, HK$450 billion in loans

Hong Kong Disneyland records 36% drop in profit despite higher hotel occupancy, guest spending

2 months jail for Hong Kong security guard who shared post urging Legco poll boycott

Watchdog urges Hong Kong Observatory to better explain typhoon warning decisions

Domestic worker arrested for allegedly putting 2 toddlers in dog cage

Hong Kong auditor takes aim at fire services over delayed safety hazard prosecutions

Youth hostel scheme falls short as only 44% of expected flats offered: audit

US leads new call condemning China’s actions in Panama Canal dispute

Hong Kong surplus hits HK$11 billion as finance chief ‘monitors’ Mideast war

Which hidden gems are mainland Chinese tourists chasing this Labour Day ‘golden week’?

Hong Kong to launch liquefied petroleum gas subsidy to support transport sector

Hong Kong cook jailed 18 years for ‘evil’ sexual abuse of daughter

HKEX posts record quarterly profit, topping forecast as listings and turnover surge

Government vows action as landlord-tenant rows block access at Wang Fuk Court

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