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Simon Lee lives on leftovers from McDonald’s and hand-outs from a Sikh temple, and says he gets by just fine. His self-imposed life on the streets has released him from the pain of relationships and burden of material things, he says.
Simon Lee lives on leftovers from McDonald’s and hand-outs from a Sikh temple, and says he gets by just fine. His self-imposed life on the streets has released him from the pain of relationships and burden of material things, he says.
District councils are debating whether to remove the once vital booths after it was revealed that more than half of payphones take in less that HK$1 a day on average.
District councils are debating whether to remove the once vital booths after it was revealed that more than half of payphones take in less that HK$1 a day on average.
Centre for Health Protection recommends 20 per cent of facilities close for seven days after four flu outbreaks reported at three kindergartens and a primary school on Thursday.
Centre for Health Protection recommends 20 per cent of facilities close for seven days after four flu outbreaks reported at three kindergartens and a primary school on Thursday.
Public hospitals are already stretched amid the winter flu season and health authorities warn virus activity could further increase in the coming weeks.
Public hospitals are already stretched amid the winter flu season and health authorities warn virus activity could further increase in the coming weeks.
Professor Lo Chung-mau hopes how his hospital dealt with the death of a newborn baby could spark reforms in mainland medical system, where cover-ups and disputes are common.
Professor Lo Chung-mau hopes how his hospital dealt with the death of a newborn baby could spark reforms in mainland medical system, where cover-ups and disputes are common.
Man given 160 hours’ community service and ordered to pay six victims compensation, after first ever successful prosecution of trader for making sale without making clear they stood to gain.
Man given 160 hours’ community service and ordered to pay six victims compensation, after first ever successful prosecution of trader for making sale without making clear they stood to gain.
Many animals in east Kowloon neighbourhood facing similar fate, as more ageing buildings are set to be torn down, group says.
Many animals in east Kowloon neighbourhood facing similar fate, as more ageing buildings are set to be torn down, group says.
Shopkeepers welcome new law banning sale of alcohol to under-18s as they begin checking customers’ ID.
Shopkeepers welcome new law banning sale of alcohol to under-18s as they begin checking customers’ ID.
Chief Executive Carrie Lam says she is not afraid to tackle issues left unresolved by predecessors as she offers solutions in her policy blueprint.
Chief Executive Carrie Lam says she is not afraid to tackle issues left unresolved by predecessors as she offers solutions in her policy blueprint.
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam announces immunisation programme, as well as ban on e-cigarettes and other health policies.
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam announces immunisation programme, as well as ban on e-cigarettes and other health policies.
Chief Executive Carrie Lam has unveiled 244 new initiatives on pressing issues such as land shortage, health care, elderly care and welfare in her policy address. Here is what you need to know.
Chief Executive Carrie Lam has unveiled 244 new initiatives on pressing issues such as land shortage, health care, elderly care and welfare in her policy address. Here is what you need to know.
There is 999077 for mainland mail bound for city, but it is unheard of in local postage and rarely used.
There is 999077 for mainland mail bound for city, but it is unheard of in local postage and rarely used.
City may have a low crime rate but it has seen its share of terror and dark tales.
City may have a low crime rate but it has seen its share of terror and dark tales.
Lawmaker warns that mishandling situation would be a blow to local administration, but others say fears are unfounded as free market can adjust.
Lawmaker warns that mishandling situation would be a blow to local administration, but others say fears are unfounded as free market can adjust.
Long-delayed voluntary accreditation scheme for health care sector has left two rival professional bodies at loggerheads.
Long-delayed voluntary accreditation scheme for health care sector has left two rival professional bodies at loggerheads.
Environmentalists say the need to phase out the use of disposable packaging is especially pressing locally given the city’s acute shortage of land.
Environmentalists say the need to phase out the use of disposable packaging is especially pressing locally given the city’s acute shortage of land.
The multibillionaire says a time will come when he will have to hand over the reins of the Li Ka Shing Foundation to his two sons.
The multibillionaire says a time will come when he will have to hand over the reins of the Li Ka Shing Foundation to his two sons.
It is especially risky for men with an existing or hidden heart problem when watching their favourite teams, studies suggest – but winning ways could have an unexpected bonus for society.
It is especially risky for men with an existing or hidden heart problem when watching their favourite teams, studies suggest – but winning ways could have an unexpected bonus for society.
‘After today, I will step down as honorary chairman of Shantou University,’ Hong Kong tycoon told students at Shantou University – famed for its international outlook and clashes with Communist Party inspectors.
‘After today, I will step down as honorary chairman of Shantou University,’ Hong Kong tycoon told students at Shantou University – famed for its international outlook and clashes with Communist Party inspectors.
Dr Chow Pak-chin and other medics are heading abroad to remove cataracts from thousands of the continent’s poorest people.
Dr Chow Pak-chin and other medics are heading abroad to remove cataracts from thousands of the continent’s poorest people.