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Temperatures for month up 1.9 degrees Celsius on average as Hong Kong Observatory says 90 per cent chance that year could be one of the hottest in history, while city also had double the amount of rainfall.
Temperatures for month up 1.9 degrees Celsius on average as Hong Kong Observatory says 90 per cent chance that year could be one of the hottest in history, while city also had double the amount of rainfall.
Hundreds of guests and staff members mark occasion with one last goodbye, as developers prepare to demolish iconic waterfront hotel and replace it with offices.
Hundreds of guests and staff members mark occasion with one last goodbye, as developers prepare to demolish iconic waterfront hotel and replace it with offices.
Shop manager knifed in the head before officers opened fire on his attacker in Kowloon.
Shop manager knifed in the head before officers opened fire on his attacker in Kowloon.
Rejecting fears of collusion allegations, development chief Michael Wong says public-private partnerships should be on the table.
Rejecting fears of collusion allegations, development chief Michael Wong says public-private partnerships should be on the table.
The corner building in Sham Shui Po, built in the tong lau style, is one of only three of its kind remaining in the city. Conservationists say authorities should step in to list the building.
The corner building in Sham Shui Po, built in the tong lau style, is one of only three of its kind remaining in the city. Conservationists say authorities should step in to list the building.
Finance chief aid government looking into financing models for massive plan, which would involve building a 1,700-hectare cluster of artificial islands.
Finance chief aid government looking into financing models for massive plan, which would involve building a 1,700-hectare cluster of artificial islands.
Researchers attribute the worrying trend to a conservative culture where victims feel too ashamed to speak out or fear they will be blamed. Some cases were never brought to court because of a lack of evidence or a withdrawal of complaint.
Researchers attribute the worrying trend to a conservative culture where victims feel too ashamed to speak out or fear they will be blamed. Some cases were never brought to court because of a lack of evidence or a withdrawal of complaint.
Proposed change would let those above 65 use only HK$1,000 in vouchers on services like eye exams and glasses.
Proposed change would let those above 65 use only HK$1,000 in vouchers on services like eye exams and glasses.
Staff on patrol were making rounds in another area at the time, operator adds.
Staff on patrol were making rounds in another area at the time, operator adds.
Two sites in Chai Wan and Tsing Yi originally earmarked for public rental homes to be converted into space for government-subsidised flats for sale.
Two sites in Chai Wan and Tsing Yi originally earmarked for public rental homes to be converted into space for government-subsidised flats for sale.
Harbourfront Commission members raise need to tap on creativity and flexibility of companies to enhance spaces. Outdated law perceived as oppressive and binding on government department managing waterfronts.
Harbourfront Commission members raise need to tap on creativity and flexibility of companies to enhance spaces. Outdated law perceived as oppressive and binding on government department managing waterfronts.
The creepy online phenomenon has been linked with self-harm and even suicide, but others say it is just a hoax.
The creepy online phenomenon has been linked with self-harm and even suicide, but others say it is just a hoax.
Financial secretary urges youth to focus on scheme’s potential after the city’s leader Carrie Lam announced eight measures for better cross-border integration.
Financial secretary urges youth to focus on scheme’s potential after the city’s leader Carrie Lam announced eight measures for better cross-border integration.
Public-private partnership said to be an option for the artificial islands scheme, but critics raise concerns over government-business collusion.
Public-private partnership said to be an option for the artificial islands scheme, but critics raise concerns over government-business collusion.
Metal strip sticking out of side panel of escalator snagged the feet of several commuters.
Metal strip sticking out of side panel of escalator snagged the feet of several commuters.
Finance chief Paul Chan says this year’s land sale programme will contain only 15 residential sites.
Finance chief Paul Chan says this year’s land sale programme will contain only 15 residential sites.
Only one-third of people polled by the Hong Kong Association for the Study of Obesity were aware of the indicator for determining obesity. The association has called on the government to officially classify obesity as a disease to raise awareness of the health risks it poses.
Only one-third of people polled by the Hong Kong Association for the Study of Obesity were aware of the indicator for determining obesity. The association has called on the government to officially classify obesity as a disease to raise awareness of the health risks it poses.
Funding boost for 13km extension on both sides of Victoria Harbour expected in Wednesday’s budget, along with raft of measures for overburdened health care system.
Funding boost for 13km extension on both sides of Victoria Harbour expected in Wednesday’s budget, along with raft of measures for overburdened health care system.
To mark its 45th anniversary, the ICAC opened its doors to the public for the ninth time. About 15,000 people applied for a guided tour of its headquarters in North Point, but only 5,100 tickets were handed out.
To mark its 45th anniversary, the ICAC opened its doors to the public for the ninth time. About 15,000 people applied for a guided tour of its headquarters in North Point, but only 5,100 tickets were handed out.
The technology can identify different types of illegal parking, including double-parking and stopping on double yellow lines.
The technology can identify different types of illegal parking, including double-parking and stopping on double yellow lines.
More than 30 hectares of 172-hectare site to be taken back in 2023, government confirms, in a move development chief says was ‘not an easy decision’.
More than 30 hectares of 172-hectare site to be taken back in 2023, government confirms, in a move development chief says was ‘not an easy decision’.
Mallorca Domingo to appear on conference call from the Philippines, paving the way for migrant workers to pursue claims from abroad.
Mallorca Domingo to appear on conference call from the Philippines, paving the way for migrant workers to pursue claims from abroad.
Executive Council endorses most controversial land supply option from a task force report on Tuesday morning.
Executive Council endorses most controversial land supply option from a task force report on Tuesday morning.
In the second of a three-part series on the impact of a government new-town development plan on the affected rural areas in the city’s north, the Post spoke to the owner of a sawmill that is the last of its kind.
In the second of a three-part series on the impact of a government new-town development plan on the affected rural areas in the city’s north, the Post spoke to the owner of a sawmill that is the last of its kind.
Push for new town projects amid housing crisis may mean the end of the road for cottage industries that cannot relocate. In the first of a three-part series, the Post visits an old workshop brewing a vital household condiment.
Push for new town projects amid housing crisis may mean the end of the road for cottage industries that cannot relocate. In the first of a three-part series, the Post visits an old workshop brewing a vital household condiment.
On the 16th of each month, users can collect 25 per cent rebates, capped at HK$300, for monthly transport costs beyond HK$400 for previous month. More than 1,800 collection points, in blue, are located across city, including in train stations, ferry piers and convenience stores.
On the 16th of each month, users can collect 25 per cent rebates, capped at HK$300, for monthly transport costs beyond HK$400 for previous month. More than 1,800 collection points, in blue, are located across city, including in train stations, ferry piers and convenience stores.
Guangzhou’s relative affordability helps it into research firm ValueChampion’s top five.
Guangzhou’s relative affordability helps it into research firm ValueChampion’s top five.
Critics hit out at Taxation Institute of Hong Kong’s proposal to introduce measure for permanent residents buying their first flat valued below HK$6 million.
Critics hit out at Taxation Institute of Hong Kong’s proposal to introduce measure for permanent residents buying their first flat valued below HK$6 million.
Angela Gui had told a Swedish newspaper self-professed intermediaries for Chinese authorities met her in late January in Stockholm. China’s embassy in Sweden said it had authorised nobody to engage with Angela Gui and that her father’s case was being handled in accordance with the law.
Angela Gui had told a Swedish newspaper self-professed intermediaries for Chinese authorities met her in late January in Stockholm. China’s embassy in Sweden said it had authorised nobody to engage with Angela Gui and that her father’s case was being handled in accordance with the law.
Orange Tam juggles a full-time job with assignments to teach clients how to tidy up their homes and let go of objects they don’t need, and in the process, declutter their minds and lives.
Orange Tam juggles a full-time job with assignments to teach clients how to tidy up their homes and let go of objects they don’t need, and in the process, declutter their minds and lives.