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Society
A ‘final piano song’ offers closure as residents say goodbye to Wang Fuk Court
Residents face emotional returns to fire-ravaged flats, salvaging belongings and memories under tightly controlled 15-day programme schedule.
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Ex-manager of crypto firm Huobi acquitted of moving millions in Tether account
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Tai Po probe: fire chief says authorities could have collaborated better
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Society
Man dies after fainting on Cathay Pacific flight from UK to Hong Kong
Police receive report of man’s collapse shortly before flight from Manchester lands at Hong Kong International Airport at 6.52am.
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A Cathay Pacific Airways plane approaches Hong Kong International Airport earlier this month. Photo: Eugene Lee
Hong Kong Economy
Hongkongers find value, space and style in Shenzhen’s new cultural hotspots
Short cross‑border getaways emerging as the ‘quick escape’ of choice, with the newly opened Shenzhen Bay Culture Square adding to appeal.
24 Apr 2026 - 8:35AM
Education
All Hong Kong public universities make Asian league table top 100 for first time
HKU and CUHK retain places in the top 10, while the Education University of Hong Kong and Lingnan University make their debut on the list.
23 Apr 2026 - 9:02PM
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Hong Kong Economy
Blooming good: Monet, maestros shine as garden art bridges East and West
Show features exhibits from Art Institute of Chicago, Beijing’s Palace Museum, Palace of Versailles and Hong Kong Museum of Art.
23 Apr 2026 - 8:58PM
Monet’s Water Lily Pond. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Hong Kong Economy
Hong Kong airport’s revenue ‘expected to grow by up to 10%’ despite Mideast war
Airport Authority CEO Vivian Cheung also says she aims to turn facility into alternative aviation hub to Middle East.
23 Apr 2026 - 9:50PM
Health & Environment
Hong Kong airport staff offered free measles jabs in bid to prevent outbreak
Three aircraft maintenance workers were recently found to have caught measles.
23 Apr 2026 - 7:52PM
Health & Environment
Hong Kong set for intense thundery showers, gusts in the evening
Observatory advises any residents outside to seek safe shelter as soon as possible, as ‘intense gusts’ could affect city.
23 Apr 2026 - 7:03PM
Hong Kong Economy
Henderson Land joint venture to operate Central Harbourfront Event Space
Joint venture between property developer and YW Company beat five other bidders for prime site that hosts events such as Clockenflap and Wine and Dine Festival.
23 Apr 2026 - 11:34PM
Hong Kong’s annual Wine & Dine Festival is held at the Central Harbourfront event space. Photo: Nora Tam
Hong Kong
How fire safety failures worsened Hong Kong’s deadly inferno
The second round of hearings from April 8 to April 17 exposed a series of failures that allowed the fire equipment and alarm system in Wang Fuk Court to be deactivated for months, and eventually contributed to the heavy death toll.
23 Apr 2026 - 6:04PM
Society
‘One country, two systems’ can serve as global model: Hong Kong’s Regina Ip
Political heavyweight makes remark ahead of her think tank’s third edition of annual Global Prosperity Summit.
23 Apr 2026 - 7:27PM
China Business
Hong Kong’s Langham group invests in Beijing’s ‘city of the future’ Xiongan
Planned 300-room, dual-brand hotel marks early private-sector involvement amid Xi Jinping’s push to accelerate development.
23 Apr 2026 - 5:30PM
Hong Kong Economy
Hong Kong jobless rate dips for second successive period
Unemployment rate was 3.7 per cent for January to March, down by 0.1 percentage point from 3.8 per cent for the preceding three-month period.
23 Apr 2026 - 11:44PM
A construction worker eats his lunch in Wan Chai. Photo: Sam Tsang
Society
Hong Kong fire services declined Tai Po alert over confusion fears, inquiry hears
System, which triggers high-pitched alarm on mobile phones, would have offered little help as it takes up to one hour to activate, officer says.
23 Apr 2026 - 5:04PM
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Society
Personal info of 9,045 people compromised in Hong Kong private club data breach
Yau Yat Chuen Garden City Club’s management system rendered inoperable due to ransomware attack that encrypted information system files.
23 Apr 2026 - 10:30PM
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Hong Kong Economy
Are special laws a quick fix for speeding up Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis?
Syncing megaproject with key infrastructure and turning it into a ‘living laboratory’ are equally important to its success, tech experts say.
16 Apr 2026 - 10:18PM
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Society
Tai Po fire probe: resident recalls deaths of family members – as it happened
Resident says he kept calling his mother every 15 minutes and made a video call at around 9pm during which he saw the flat in complete darkness.
16 Apr 2026 - 3:22PM
Hong Kong Economy
Hong Kong will pay diesel subsidies directly to oil firms, look out for abuse
Government will know if oil firms try to take advantage of HK$3 subsidy scheme by increasing prices, official warns.
10 Apr 2026 - 11:42PM
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Law and Crime
Police arrest man who used air gun to rob Hong Kong bank and recover HK$35,000
Suspect in custody after Bank of East Asia branch in Harbour View Centre in Wan Chai robbed by armed man who later fled on bicycle.
10 Apr 2026 - 10:25PM
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OPINION
Martin W H Wong
Legal Tales
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Being annoying is not just an annoyance, it’s harassment under tort law
23 Apr 2026 - 9:30AM
Ken Ip
Opinion
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Hong Kong’s education hub cannot be a one-market wonder
23 Apr 2026 - 9:30AM
Kun Tian
Opinion
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Hong Kong’s stablecoin roll-out puts banks at the centre of digital money
23 Apr 2026 - 8:26AM
Jinghan (Michael) Zeng
Opinion
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It’s time to unlock Hong Kong’s international relations potential
22 Apr 2026 - 10:34AM
Nicholas Spiro
The View
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Why Hong Kong property recovery sceptics miss the bigger picture
20 Apr 2026 - 4:30PM
Alice Wu
Opinion
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Patriotism is not a business plan for the Northern Metropolis
20 Apr 2026 - 10:40AM
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Wang Fuk Court fire survivors return to worst-hit tower
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How fire safety failures worsened Hong Kong’s deadly inferno
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‘Like charcoal’: Wang Fuk Court residents sift through ashes for belongings
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Mud wrestling to prep soil for rice planting in Hong Kong
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