15th National Games torch relay to be held on November 2 (with photos/video)
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Public and visitors urged to plan cross-boundary trips early for Chung Yeung Festival holiday
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Avian Influenza Report (Volume 21, Number 43 (Week 43))
Avian Influenza Report (Volume 21, Number 43 (Week 43))
Taxi Written Test to be further enhanced from November 3 to attract newcomers to join taxi industry
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Report on IPD (September 2025)
Report on IPD (September 2025)
Hong Kong leader vows to nip chikungunya in the bud as 21 show symptoms
Hong Kong health authorities have identified 21 people showing mild symptoms of chikungunya fever who required blood tests, as the city’s leader pledged that his administration would go all out to prevent the viral disease from taking root locally.
The Centre for Health Protection on Tuesday also said the source of infection in a 55-year-old woman confirmed with the mosquito-borne illness a day earlier was still under investigation, but a genome analysis was being conducted.
The centre said it…
Hong Kong activist Andrew Chiu is first national security convict to be freed early
Andrew Chiu Ka-yin, one of the prosecution witnesses jailed in a landmark subversion case involving 47 Hong Kong activists, has become the first national security offender to obtain early release, the Post has learned.
A source also confirmed that Chiu, whose seven-year sentence was due to end in early 2028, left prison on Tuesday after being granted release for good behaviour.
His release two years ahead of his original sentence makes him the first national security convict to secure remission…
London Bagel Museum worker dies in July after reportedly working 80-hour weeks
28th October 2025 – (Seoul) A South Korean bakery chain is facing scrutiny following the death of an employee in his twenties, which has been linked to excessive working hours. The man, who worked for the popular London Bagel Museum, passed away in July after reportedly working nearly eighty hours per week. According to the […]
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70-year-old woman and Filipino domestic helper injured in Sha Tin gas explosion
28th October 2025 – (Hong Kong) Two individuals sustained injuries following a gas explosion at a residential property in Sha Tin this evening. The incident occurred at approximately 7.27pm within a flat at World-wide Gardens on Hibiscus Court. Emergency services responded to reports of a stove explosion and subsequent fire in the kitchen of the […]
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Hurricane Melissa set to strike Jamaica as category five, power outages widen and British nationals urged to register
28th October 2025 – (Kingston) Jamaica’s authorities have concluded their final briefing before Hurricane Melissa makes landfall, cautioning residents that conditions will deteriorate rapidly over the coming hours. Officials expect the eye to reach the west and south-west of the island around midday local time (17:00 GMT), with the system forecast to come ashore as […]
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Hung Hom flower shop worker taken away after ID refusal as FEHD targets street obstruction
29th October 2025 – (Hong Kong) A woman working at a flower shop on Cooke Street in Hung Hom was taken to a police station on 27th October after refusing to present her Hong Kong identity card during a joint enforcement operation targeting alleged street obstruction. Footage shared online shows around 10 officers from the […]
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Netanyahu orders immediate heavy strikes on Gaza after accusing Hamas of truce breach
29th October 2025 – (Jerusalem) Israel has directed its armed forces to launch immediate heavy strikes across the Gaza Strip after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas of breaching a United States-brokered ceasefire. Following consultations with security chiefs, the prime minister’s office announced that Netanyahu had instructed the military to proceed at once with forceful […]
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Trump-Xi Seoul summit can’t mask a new imperial disorder as tariffs shatter U.S.-led order
29th October 2025 – (Beijing) Donald Trump’s second-term swagger projects dominance—tariffs unveiled with flourish, choreographed cease-fires, and carrier deployments that yield instant optics. But beneath the spectacle sits a brittle, extractive statecraft that hollows out America’s real sources of influence and nudges smaller nations—especially in Southeast Asia—toward learned deference. The short-term coercion is effective; the […]
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Hongkongers put on investigator’s hat in new ICAC anti-corruption simulation
Hong Kong’s anti-corruption watchdog has launched an immersive programme that lets residents and tourists experience first-hand how graft-busters work.
The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) said its public engagement project, dubbed “Operation 303”, would open for public registration on Wednesday.
During the three-hour activity, participants will be guided by ICAC officers to investigate a simulated corruption case involving a construction project.
Participants will experience…