Hong Kong equality watchdog issues mental health workplace support guide
Hong Kong’s equality watchdog has launched a guide on supporting employees with mental health conditions in the workplace, recommending measures ranging from adopting flexible hours to having regular short breaks.
The 30-page guide was issued on Tuesday by the Equal Opportunities Commission, which received 222 complaints of discrimination related to mental health conditions between 2022 and June 30, 2025.
Doris Tsui Ue-ting, head of policy, research and training with the commission, said most…
Transport Department public service arrangements (2)
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Transport Department public service arrangements
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Avian Influenza Report (Volume 21, Number 30 (Week 30))
Avian Influenza Report (Volume 21, Number 30 (Week 30))
Transport Department issues four official Taxi Fleet Licences (with photos)
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58th round of computer ballot registration for submitting applications for Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles to be open July 28 to 31
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Head of China’s world-famous Buddhist sanctuary Shaolin Temple under criminal investigation
The temple also accused Shi Yongxin of maintaining improper relationships with multiple women for a long time and having illegitimate children.
Hong Kong government responds to worker dissatisfaction over Black Rainstorm and lack of advance planning
29th July 2025 – (Hong Kong) The Hong Kong Observatory issued a Black Rainstorm Warning at 9:10 a.m. this morning, prompting public criticism over the lack of proactive measures by the government. Workers braving the rain to commute expressed dissatisfaction, as the Steering Committee on Handling Extreme Weather, led by Chief Secretary for Administration Eric […]
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Mark Six jackpot rolls over as no winner emerges, Thursday’s prize fund estimated at HK$12 million
29th July 2025 – (Hong Kong) The 82nd draw of this year’s Mark Six lottery took place tonight, with the winning numbers being 9, 11, 17, 28, 35, and 43, and the extra number 42. No jackpot winners were recorded. Two second-prize winners each received HK$674,140, while 67.5 third-prize bets each earned HK$53,260. The next […]
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Man filmed dragging woman in Yuen Long, witness intervenes
29th July 2025 – (Hong Kong) A video shared on social media captured a man forcibly pulling a woman by her arm near Hang Tau Tsuen in Yuen Long. The incident, witnessed by a bystander who intervened and filmed the scene, has sparked public attention. The video begins with the man, dressed in a light-coloured […]
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Hong Kong and Singapore Customs seize HK$260 million in illicit cigarettes in joint operation
29th July 2025 – (Hong Kong) Hong Kong Customs, in partnership with Singapore Customs, successfully concluded the second phase of a joint operation, codenamed “Cutflow,” targeting transnational cigarette smuggling between mid-May and July this year. The operation dismantled a major smuggling syndicate, resulting in the seizure of approximately 58 million suspected illicit cigarettes valued at […]
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321sqf flat in Quarry Bay sold at auction for HK$1.83 million
29th July 2025 – (Hong Kong) AA Property Auctioneers Ltd. held an auction on Tuesday, selling five properties, four of which were repossessed, including three residential units. Among the highlights was a lower-floor flat at Tak Lee Building, located at 993 King’s Road, Quarry Bay, which sold for HK$1.83 million. The auction attracted around 90 […]
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Visitor throws cigarette to orangutan, zoo in Shandong Province promises stricter monitoring
29th July 2025 – (Rongcheng) A zoo in Rongcheng City, Shandong Province, recently came under fire after visitors threw cigarettes to an orangutan, which proceeded to pick up the cigarette and smoke it. The incident has drawn criticism from netizens questioning the absence of staff intervention. The zoo responded on Monday (28th July), pledging to […]
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Panama logs over 160 actions in ports investigation amid US-China canal dispute
Panama’s chief prosecutor said on Tuesday that more than 160 actions have been taken so far in a high-profile investigation into alleged wrongdoing by Panama Ports Company, the unit of Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison Holdings that operates two Panama Canal ports, as the country finds itself in the crosshairs of a deepening power struggle between the US and China.
Attorney General Luis Carlos Gomez said that prosecutors are conducting interviews, issuing special requests and deploying investigative…
Could Hongkongers have avoided wet commute with earlier black rainstorm signal?
Thousands of disgruntled Hongkongers caught in heavy rain during their Tuesday morning commute have asked why the city’s weather forecaster did not issue its highest-level warning earlier, although meteorologists have said some deluges are hard to predict.
Social media users took to the comments section of the Observatory’s posts to vent their frustration after the forecaster issued the first black rainstorm warning of the year on Tuesday morning as many were already well on their way to work or…
