Source says authorities planning to launch registration for second batch of consumption vouchers in mid-June.

Rolling three-month figure from February to April up 0.4 percentage points, with about 206,100 people out of work.

Technology sector lawmaker Duncan Chiu says Telegram must handle its platform’s doxxing issue ‘sooner or later’.

Incentive, which will eventually cost government HK$262 million each year, aimed at boosting city’s status as aviation hub.

Firm director William Ma says e-trucks have hit the road in ‘trial run’ and currently transporting high-end fashion goods.

Chief Executive Carrie Lam among the first to embark on ride along operational stretch under project previously plagued by years of controversy.

Gary Wong, who made a fortune raising empurau, hopes to create 100 jobs a year for underprivileged jobseekers, young people.

University launched global research for next leader after incumbent Wei Shyy announced his resignation in November.

Residents will also pay more for each jump in incremental charges for first-tier and second-tier distance travelled.

More than two dozen staff will support Lee as he starts selecting ministers, prepares policy plan

Bus operators brace themselves for ‘exodus’ of passengers as East Rail line MTR extension will cut travel time from New Territories.

Decision comes two days after European Chamber of Commerce calls Hong Kong’s airport entry process a ‘nightmare’ in letter to city leader.

Travel times are expected to be shorter, with journeys between Tai Wai and Admiralty on East Rail line taking only 17 minutes without need to change lines.

Tests, trial runs for Hung Hom-Admiralty section of Sha Tin-Central rail link completed and ready for launch in mid-May.

Customs officers seized high-value electronic products, musical instrument accessories and audio equipment from vessel bound for Guangzhou on April 21; company proprietor, 69, arrested a day later.

One industry association reports 10 per cent increase in business for breakfast and lunch as residents take advantage of relaxed rules.

Bookings at premises from beauty parlours to restaurants and cinemas surge as residents embrace a return to some semblance of normal life.

Several high-end restaurants are full or close to completely booked, with no openings at some places until end of June.

Three major cinema chains say eating or drinking will not be allowed when they reopen on Thursday.

‘Two-month delay the norm’ in renovation jobs, because even when there’s opportunities, there are no workers.

Sinovac Biotech and China National Biotec Group have received approval to carry out clinical trials in the city for new vaccines.

Decline comes as health minister Sophia Chan says rapid testing could be implemented more widely, cites daily use among school students and care home residents.

From April 21, film-goers and cinema staff must have had three vaccine doses in order for food and drinks to be served at venues.

Industry leaders say they are preparing for reopening, but regular rapid-testing requirement for staff could add to costs.

Government allows host of premises to reopen next week, but new rules require full vaccination and testing for some.

Tour guides and staff must have received three vaccine shots while those joining the tour have to take rapid antigen tests in advance.

Lee pledges to adopt a ‘result-oriented’ leadership, boost Hong Kong’s competitiveness and reinforce city’s foundation if he is elected.

Lee’s campaign office includes 16 deputy directors from variety of backgrounds including policy, finance, business, law, social welfare, education and culture.

Ongoing pandemic restrictions leave many feeling anxious, depressed and isolated, with experts flagging concerns about the elderly.

Service resumes after a nearly 12-hour delay caused by a technical fault with overhead line equipment.