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Hong Kong
Rise in mainland applications for Hong Kong driving licences fuels test calls
Transport Department data shows direct issue applications based on mainland driving licences have surged.
2 May 2025 - 8:30AM
Hong Kong aviation
Greater Bay Airlines cancels Hong Kong-bound flight from Taipei after bird strike
1 May 2025 - 4:54PM
Pets in Hong Kong
Some commuters call for new Hong Kong’s Light Rail service for pets to be expanded
1 May 2025 - 8:33PM
Accidents and personal safety
Bus driver arrested, 21 passengers taken to hospital after Hong Kong crash
Double-decker bus collides with plastic water barriers while travelling along West Kowloon Highway towards airport.
1 May 2025 - 8:11PM
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Law
Legal Tales
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Hong Kong ride-hailing regulations can draw lessons from US, UK, Singapore
New framework should deter unhealthy competition and conflict, enabling taxis and ride-hailing services to complement each other.
1 May 2025 - 9:30AM
Hong Kong
Hong Kong authorities to audit MTR Corp after 2 engineering train glitches
‘Grave concern’ expressed over malfunctions that caused disruptions twice in three months on East Rail line.
28 Apr 2025 - 10:44PM
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Hong Kong aviation
No need for Hong Kong to reject Boeing aircraft deliveries, experts say
Hong Kong doesn’t have to follow mainland Chinese airlines, they say, arguing move could undermine its status as aviation hub.
27 Apr 2025 - 7:02PM
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Hong Kong
Fault causes over 6 hours of service disruptions on Hong Kong’s East Rail line
MTR Corp says normal operations resumed after emergency repairs completed and engineer’s train cleared from tracks between Sha Tin and Fo Tan.
27 Apr 2025 - 10:26PM
From our archives
How a 1993 MTR train incident sparked an expensive re-engineering
Three carriages became detached from a rush hour train as the coupling system failed, leaving people stranded near Tsuen Wan.
27 Apr 2025 - 7:00AM
Hong Kong taxis
43% jump in elderly taxi drivers involved in accidents in Hong Kong since 2022
Latest figures by Transport Department prompts some industry leaders to ask if tighter regulations needed to assess fitness of older cabbies.
26 Apr 2025 - 7:16PM
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong urged to widen coverage of new rail link with affordable fares
The 7km East Kowloon link will include nine stations between Choi Hung East and Yau Tong East, according to latest plan.
24 Apr 2025 - 7:33PM
MTR Corporation
Explainer
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Willing to pay extra for Hong Kong’s Airport Express? Are there cheaper options?
With the MTR Corporation aiming to increase fares, the Post considers alternatives in getting to and from the airport.
23 Apr 2025 - 8:55PM
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Hong Kong society
Boost Hong Kong’s Airport Express ridership by improving connectivity: lawmakers
Legislators call for linking service to high-speed rail and Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, keeping cheaper fares to AsiaWorld-Expo.
23 Apr 2025 - 8:12PM
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Cathay Pacific
Passenger traffic for Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific grows by 19.8% in March
City’s flag carrier also says it is bracing for uncertainties in terms of cargo business amid sweeping US tariffs.
23 Apr 2025 - 7:14PM
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War and conflict
Letters
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Others must step in if US abandons humanitarian aid legacy
Readers discuss how foreign aid has made a difference in the aftermath of the Vietnam war, pay tribute to Pope Francis, and call for a push for Hong Kong’s contactless immigration clearance.
23 Apr 2025 - 11:30AM
Hong Kong economy
Hong Kong shipping sector can navigate effects of US port fees, industry says
US plans to introduce a phased fee structure targeting Chinese vessel operators, owners and ships built in the country.
23 Apr 2025 - 11:59AM
Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s MTR Corp proposes 9.4% Airport Express fare increase
Single journey ticket for adults using an Octopus card will cost HK$120 at most under proposal, up from current HK$110.
22 Apr 2025 - 10:14PM
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Hong Kong police
Police start using video at 4 Hong Kong junctions to penalise errant drivers
Officers will follow up on motorists who breach traffic laws in Central and Wan Chai by recording and monitoring surveillance camera footage.
22 Apr 2025 - 10:47PM
Doxxing and cyberbullying
Letters
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Society must open its eyes to the harm of cyberbullying
Readers discuss how today’s social media-savvy youth are susceptible to online bullying, responsible promotion of island tourism, and the plan to raise parking fines.
22 Apr 2025 - 11:59AM
Myanmar
Letters
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Quake-hit Myanmar can draw hope from Nepal’s rebuilding
Readers discuss Nepal’s recovery from the 2015 quake, Disney’s remake of Snow White, and the heartwarming scenes that play out on Hong Kong’s public transport.
20 Apr 2025 - 11:30AM
Old Hong Kong
Then & Now
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When sedan chairs and rickshaws dominated Hong Kong private transport
Taxis may be ubiquitous in Hong Kong today, but for much of the city’s urban history, human-powered transport was the only choice.
20 Apr 2025 - 7:00AM
Donald Trump
How Hutchison deal could make shipping line MSC world’s dominant port operator
Geneva-based MSC, the first container carrier to operate 900 ships, will strengthen its marine dominance by taking over CK Hutchison’s overseas ports.
18 Apr 2025 - 9:06PM
Accidents and personal safety
Hong Kong airport incident probe finds crew error caused runway closure
Freighter unintentionally taxied onto a paved area that had not yet been commissioned for operational use.
18 Apr 2025 - 1:20AM
Accidents and personal safety
Bus crash in Hong Kong’s North Point leads to major traffic congestion
Double-decker bus heading to airport smashes into barrier during evening rush hour, leaving driver injured.
18 Apr 2025 - 1:08AM
Hong Kong culture
Hong Kong’s arts hub partners with Citybus to drive cultural tourism
Collaboration will include ticket packages for buses and museums and more frequent services during special events.
17 Apr 2025 - 7:53PM
Hong Kong
Recap
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Explore the history of Hong Kong’s Star Ferry and what makes it a city icon
Discover captivating stories of the Star Ferry, from riots and inspiring leadership to stunning photographs and an uncertain future. Explore its legacy and modern struggles.
17 Apr 2025 - 11:00AM
Hong Kong economy
Editorial
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Hong Kong must speed up revamp of transport subsidy
Scheme to cap fares at HK$2 for seniors and disabled is costing Hong Kong billions of dollars a year, adding to urgency to implement reforms.
17 Apr 2025 - 8:45AM
Hong Kong may increase parking fines to HK$400, speeding tickets by 50%
Government intends to raise penalty to better manage traffic as Financial Secretary Paul Chan stated in budget blueprint in February, insider says.
16 Apr 2025 - 7:28PM
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