Opening designated stopping places within prohibited zones of Shenzhen Bay Port and Hong Kong Port of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge for use by taxi fleets under trial operations
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Interdepartmental working group on festival arrangements releases latest information and appeals to public and visitors to plan cross-boundary trips in advance for Tuen Ng Festival long weekend of Mainland
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Toll changes set to be implemented
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Special traffic and transport arrangements in Southern District and Tai Po during Tuen Ng Festival holidays
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COVID-19 & Flu Express (Volume 3), Number 21 (Week 21, 2025)
COVID-19 & Flu Express (Volume 3), Number 21 (Week 21, 2025)
Communicable Diseases Watch Volume 21, Number 5, Weeks 17 – 21 (April 20 – May 24, 2025)
Communicable Diseases Watch Volume 21, Number 5, Weeks 17 – 21 (April 20 – May 24, 2025)
Government to take over Tai Lam Tunnel and substantially reduce its tolls on May 31, followed by HKeToll to be implemented from 5am (with photos/video)
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Don’t do it: Japan takes aim at baby names like ‘Nike’ with new rules on kanji readings
Japan has begun enforcing a law aimed at curbing the rise of unconventional and sometimes bewildering baby names – a move officials say will streamline administrative systems but which also reflects a
Don’t do it: Japan takes aim at baby names like ‘Nike’ with new rules on kanji readings
Japan has begun enforcing a law aimed at curbing the rise of unconventional and sometimes bewildering baby names – a move officials say will streamline administrative systems but which also reflects a
Auction of vehicle registration marks to be held on June 14
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CS chairs interdepartmental working group meeting on festival arrangements (with photos)
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Hong Kong charity aims to bring traditional Chinese medicine to African nation
A charity led by a former Hong Kong leader that offers overseas aid will promote traditional Chinese medicine treatments in the African nation Djibouti this year and plans to expand its operations to at least two more countries, its head has said.
GX Foundation CEO Emily Chan Ying-yang said on Thursday that the charity was cooperating with Djibouti’s Ministry of Health to introduce traditional Chinese medicines registered in Hong Kong to the country to support local primary health services.
The…
Trump administration considers delaying Harvard’s international student enrolment revocation
29th May 2025 – (Washington) The Trump administration hinted on Thursday that it might step back from its initial plan to promptly revoke Harvard University’s authorisation to admit international students, opting for a more protracted administrative procedure instead. As per a court filing, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a notice of intent to […]
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Jannik Sinner defeats Richard Gasquet in French Open, sending him into retirement
29th May 2025 – (Hong Kong) World number one Jannik Sinner secured a decisive victory over French player Richard Gasquet at the French Open, marking Gasquet’s retirement with a resounding 6-3, 6-0, 6-4 triumph in the clash of generations on Thursday, effortlessly advancing to the third round. This encounter in Paris marked the second consecutive […]
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Photographer captures terrifying scene of woman emerging from sewer in Philippines
29th May 2025 – (Manila) According to reports from Philippine media, an alarming incident unfolded around 5pm on Monday (26th) as photographer William Roberts was returning home after a workout in Manila, passing through a junction in Legazpi Village when he witnessed a startling sight—a woman emerging from a sewer. The Department of Social Welfare […]
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Hong Kong Covid levels ease from recent peak, but set to persist in coming months
Covid-19 activity in Hong Kong is starting to show signs of decline from a recent peak, but levels are expected to remain high for the next month or two.
The Centre for Health Protection on Thursday also urged high-risk groups to receive booster vaccinations to reduce the chances of serious complications or even death.
According to the centre, the latest data as of May 24 shows that both the viral load of Covid from sewage surveillance and the test positivity rate of respiratory samples have…
Elon Musk’s exit from Trump administration hits DOGE mission and tech leadership
29th May 2025 – (Washington) The unceremonious exit of Elon Musk from the Trump administration in late May 2025 marked the abrupt end of a turbulent political experiment, one defined by ideological clashes, unmet ambitions, and a fundamental fracture over fiscal policy. Musk, the world’s wealthiest individual and a titan of technological innovation, announced his […]
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Trump administration issues 30-day ultimatum to Harvard University over foreign student enrolment
29th May 2025 – (Washington) The Trump administration has issued Harvard University a 30-day ultimatum in response to a notice that could potentially block the institution from enrolling foreign students, as reported by Reuters. This move has sparked a legal battle between Harvard and the government, with Harvard arguing that losing the ability to admit […]
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Global inflows to Chinese stocks could become a ‘flood’: Cambridge Associates
Global investors are reassessing their US-heavy portfolios and looking at undervalued equities in Hong Kong and mainland China to “provide defence” amid geopolitical tensions, according to global investment advisory Cambridge Associates.
“One of the surprising things this year is that despite the Trump tariffs being very aggressive towards Asia, particularly China, actually equities [in the region] have outperformed,” Aaron Costello, the firm’s head of Asia, said in an interview this week.
“Even…
Hong Kong minor student shares terrifying experience of being expelled following dispute with homestay family in Australia
30th May 2025 – (Perth) During her studies in Western Australia this March, a 16-year-old Hong Kong female student found herself in a troubling situation after a disagreement with her homestay family. Subsequently, she sought help by contacting the Western Australia police. However, she was swiftly removed from her homestay by personnel from TAFE International […]
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