Transport Department alerts public to fraudulent websites purported to be from Public Transport Fare Subsidy Scheme
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New arrangement on queue ticketing for direct issue of Hong Kong Full Driving Licence/Temporary Driving Licence from August 13
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EV Scan (Week 32, August 7, 2025)
EV Scan (Week 32, August 7, 2025)
COVID-19 & Flu Express (Volume 3), Number 31 (Week 31, 2025)
COVID-19 & Flu Express (Volume 3), Number 31 (Week 31, 2025)
Online auction of vehicle registration marks to be held from August 21 to 25
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Government departments drive all-out efforts to cope with rainstorm impacts
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Transport Department public services arrangements
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Fans left disappointed as G-Dragon concert tickets go missing following allegations of fraud
8th August 2025 – (Hong Kong) K-pop sensation G-Dragon commenced his highly anticipated “G-DRAGON 2025 WORLD TOUR [Übermensch]” in Hong Kong tonight at AsiaWorld-Expo, with tickets selling out almost instantly. However, many fans faced disappointment when they received a last-minute notification stating that due to alleged ticket fraud by internal parties, their purchased tickets would […]
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Police seek public assistance in search for missing 14-year-old girl in Sheung Shui
8th August 2025 – (Hong Kong) Police have appealed for information regarding a 14-year-old girl who has been reported missing in Sheung Shui. Chen Xin-yi was last seen leaving her home at Po Shek Wu Estate on the night of 3rd August. Her family reported her disappearance to the authorities on 7th August. Chen is […]
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Why ‘stupid’ social media videos captivate modern audiences
8th August 2025 – (Hong Kong) The poignant question echoed throughout the digital landscape, capturing a widespread concern among those witnessing the daily torrent of content: “Where are we heading with all these trivial videos and nonsensical AI clips?” This inquiry was prompted by observations about the current trend of filming public pranks or indiscretions, […]
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Hong Kong tattoo artist reports at least 10 suspected cabin thieves on flight from Thailand to HK, police investigate
8th August 2025 – (Hong Kong) A local tattoo artist returning to Hong Kong from Norway, with a layover in Thailand, raised concerns after witnessing a potential theft on her flight. Approximately thirty minutes after takeoff, she spotted a mainland Chinese man attempting to open her carry-on bag stored in the overhead compartment, allegedly aiming […]
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Elderly woman injured in traffic accident in San Po Kong
8th August 2025 – (Hong Kong) At 7.56pmpm today, a 5.5-tonne lorry struck an elderly woman as it turned from Shung Ling Street into Yi Lun Street in San Po Kong. The 80-year-old woman, known as Chu, fell to the ground and sustained head injuries. Paramedics arrived promptly and transported her to Queen Elizabeth Hospital. […]
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Hong Kong uncovers new imported chikungunya fever case, bringing tally to 5
Hong Kong reported a new imported chikungunya fever case and another probable patient on Friday, bringing the number of confirmed cases to five in a week.
Health authorities said the latest confirmed case involved a 66-year-old woman with a chronic illness who lived in Kwai Tsing district.
A preliminary investigation by the Centre for Health Protection found that the woman travelled alone to visit relatives in Foshan, Guangdong province, from July 24 to Tuesday this week.
The patient could not…
New Hong Kong Hospital Authority chief vows to foster staff ‘speak-up’ culture
The new chief of Hong Kong’s public hospitals has vowed to foster a “speak-up” culture among staff as part of efforts to boost patient safety, while expressing hope that one day no one in the organisation will need to be a whistle-blower.
Dr Libby Lee Ha-yun, who took office as the Hospital Authority’s chief executive at the start of the month, said on Friday that she hoped services would be offered more from the patients’ perspective while further considering their opinions.
She said fostering…
Hong Kong needs ‘targeted law’ to tackle AI deepfake porn: Bar Association chief
Hong Kong should enact a “targeted law” to tackle the problem of AI-generated deepfake pornography instead of relying on legal tools designed to catch other mischief, the head of the city’s professional body for barristers has said.
In an interview with the Post on Thursday, Senior Counsel Jose-Antonio Maurellet, chairman of the Hong Kong Bar Association, also expressed confidence that such legislative efforts could be done “very quickly” if the government had the will to tackle the issue.
The…
Trump plans peace deal meeting with Putin in Alaska next Friday
9th August 2025 – (Washington) Earlier today, President Donald Trump expressed optimism regarding the possibility of a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine, stating that his instincts suggest a good chance of success. A meeting has been scheduled for next Friday, 15th August, in Alaska. During a ceremony at the White House to sign a […]
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