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Department of Health announces pilot service as Hong Kong records highest annual number of measles cases in a decade but vice-chairman of the Filipino Migrant Workers’ Union says move sends out very dangerous message.
Department of Health announces pilot service as Hong Kong records highest annual number of measles cases in a decade but vice-chairman of the Filipino Migrant Workers’ Union says move sends out very dangerous message.
Labour secretary Law Chi-kwong announces upgrade to Continuing Education Fund with changes including raising cap level from HK$10,000 to HK$20,000.
Labour secretary Law Chi-kwong announces upgrade to Continuing Education Fund with changes including raising cap level from HK$10,000 to HK$20,000.
Photos and live feeds from the scene showed dozens of injured passengers sitting on the road, some with blood on their faces.
Photos and live feeds from the scene showed dozens of injured passengers sitting on the road, some with blood on their faces.
Police said the boats collided near the village of Yung Shue O, with the older man tossed into the sea.
Police said the boats collided near the village of Yung Shue O, with the older man tossed into the sea.
The app, which already has 4,000 drivers signed up, allows passengers to pay via one of the city’s most popular payment methods, Octopus Card.
The app, which already has 4,000 drivers signed up, allows passengers to pay via one of the city’s most popular payment methods, Octopus Card.
Security guards suffer the most, with a quarter of them working over 72 hours a week, says a study by the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions.
Security guards suffer the most, with a quarter of them working over 72 hours a week, says a study by the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions.
Issues with the platforms started to emerge at 6.28pm Hong Kong time on Sunday.
Issues with the platforms started to emerge at 6.28pm Hong Kong time on Sunday.
Baptist (Sha Tin Wai) Lui Ming Choi Primary School failed to follow official guidelines in arranging trips, Education Bureau says.
Baptist (Sha Tin Wai) Lui Ming Choi Primary School failed to follow official guidelines in arranging trips, Education Bureau says.
Almost half of 40,000 private developments in city have owners’ groups that vote on major renovation projects. But some polls are seen as ‘black-box operations’ involving collusion with contractors to make households pay more.
Almost half of 40,000 private developments in city have owners’ groups that vote on major renovation projects. But some polls are seen as ‘black-box operations’ involving collusion with contractors to make households pay more.
Police received report of a fight on Fu Hing Street in Sheung Shui.
Police received report of a fight on Fu Hing Street in Sheung Shui.
The city’s first route has been operating in its cultural district for several months, but doubts have been raised about the vehicle’s ability to operate in what was supposed to be a pedestrianised area.
The city’s first route has been operating in its cultural district for several months, but doubts have been raised about the vehicle’s ability to operate in what was supposed to be a pedestrianised area.
Government intends to roll out new preparations for typhoon strikes, and floating breakwaters to lessen waves’ impact.
Government intends to roll out new preparations for typhoon strikes, and floating breakwaters to lessen waves’ impact.
Four of those infected work at Hong Kong International Airport.
Four of those infected work at Hong Kong International Airport.
The city’s redevelopment agency wants to transform part of the area, relocating 670 households and 40 shops. As well as concerns for the effect on the area, there are complaints that information on the project has only been available in English and Chinese, not in Thai.
The city’s redevelopment agency wants to transform part of the area, relocating 670 households and 40 shops. As well as concerns for the effect on the area, there are complaints that information on the project has only been available in English and Chinese, not in Thai.
The suspect was also arrested for possession of dangerous drugs after police found 159 grams of marijuana in Tsim Sha Tsui flat.
The suspect was also arrested for possession of dangerous drugs after police found 159 grams of marijuana in Tsim Sha Tsui flat.
The Youth Development Fund, set up by the government in 2016, will increase its matching grant to NGOs to finance their entrepreneurship projects.
The Youth Development Fund, set up by the government in 2016, will increase its matching grant to NGOs to finance their entrepreneurship projects.
New metropolis on man-made islands will be the most expensive infrastructure project the city has ever seen.
New metropolis on man-made islands will be the most expensive infrastructure project the city has ever seen.
Government says it will adopt unprecedented development model for Lantau Tomorrow Vision project, with 56km of transport links to be built at the same time as first housing blocks are completed.
Government says it will adopt unprecedented development model for Lantau Tomorrow Vision project, with 56km of transport links to be built at the same time as first housing blocks are completed.
Bait-and-switch tactics and flats advertised even though they are off the market still common, Post analysis finds, three months after industry watchdog warned against the ploys.
Bait-and-switch tactics and flats advertised even though they are off the market still common, Post analysis finds, three months after industry watchdog warned against the ploys.
Democratic Party founding member out on bail pending an appeal, and source says he faces internal investigation after court proceedings. In Facebook Live session, Lam stands by his claims of innocence and refutes court evidence.
Democratic Party founding member out on bail pending an appeal, and source says he faces internal investigation after court proceedings. In Facebook Live session, Lam stands by his claims of innocence and refutes court evidence.
The Sham Shui Po block, built in 1933, is one of only three corner buildings built in the same tong lau style left in the city.
The Sham Shui Po block, built in 1933, is one of only three corner buildings built in the same tong lau style left in the city.
New HK$1.4 billion development in Yuen Long targeted at 18 to 30 year olds, but those who want a space will have to drop applications for public housing and can only stay five years.
New HK$1.4 billion development in Yuen Long targeted at 18 to 30 year olds, but those who want a space will have to drop applications for public housing and can only stay five years.
Law Chi-kwong said on Saturday that immigration laws prohibit foreign domestic helpers from working in any other job. The government will however discuss the possibility of using imported labour in the future to help staff care homes.
Law Chi-kwong said on Saturday that immigration laws prohibit foreign domestic helpers from working in any other job. The government will however discuss the possibility of using imported labour in the future to help staff care homes.
Officials want to consolidate several government buildings into one high-rise to house more community facilities and free up land for housing.
Officials want to consolidate several government buildings into one high-rise to house more community facilities and free up land for housing.
Last month was the second-warmest February on record, with an average temperature 3.3 degrees higher than normal. Observatory attributes increase to ‘global warming and local urbanisation’.
Last month was the second-warmest February on record, with an average temperature 3.3 degrees higher than normal. Observatory attributes increase to ‘global warming and local urbanisation’.
The tower, to be built at Jat Min Chuen estate in Sha Tin, will consist of prefabricated steel units stacked on top of one another. The scheme aims to give the building industry experience in modular construction which is expected to be cheaper and faster than existing modes.
The tower, to be built at Jat Min Chuen estate in Sha Tin, will consist of prefabricated steel units stacked on top of one another. The scheme aims to give the building industry experience in modular construction which is expected to be cheaper and faster than existing modes.
The 5.88-hectare site at West Kowloon station was one of 22 residential and commercial lots on this year’s official land sale list unveiled on Thursday.
The 5.88-hectare site at West Kowloon station was one of 22 residential and commercial lots on this year’s official land sale list unveiled on Thursday.
HK$600 million earmarked to promote art, culture and sports, another HK$6 billion to extend waterfront promenades and HK$200 million for tree care.
HK$600 million earmarked to promote art, culture and sports, another HK$6 billion to extend waterfront promenades and HK$200 million for tree care.
Financial Secretary Paul Chan presented his budget on Wednesday morning. He announced HK$150 billion worth of initiatives and funding in two-hour speech.
Financial Secretary Paul Chan presented his budget on Wednesday morning. He announced HK$150 billion worth of initiatives and funding in two-hour speech.
At least four of five villages which are part of annual event will be affected by government’s Kwu Tung North and Fanling North development. Most residents lament loss of close community ties.
At least four of five villages which are part of annual event will be affected by government’s Kwu Tung North and Fanling North development. Most residents lament loss of close community ties.