Avian Influenza Report (Volume 21, Number 37 (Week 37))
Avian Influenza Report (Volume 21, Number 37 (Week 37))
TD launches electronic driving licence to offer additional option of mobile phone display (with photo)
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Fake Maxim mooncakes among HK$1 million in counterfeit goods seized in Hong Kong
Hong Kong customs officers have arrested two people over smuggled counterfeit goods worth HK$1 million (US$128,570), including more than 170 boxes of fake Maxim’s mooncakes.
The Customs and Excise Department said on Tuesday that other than the mooncakes, it had seized 3,700 items of suspected counterfeit goods including apparel, accessories, proprietary Chinese medicines, perfumes, cosmetics and skincare products in an operation that began on August 27.
Officers examined a 40-foot cargo…
HKIS operator to seek out-of-court settlement talks with US church over lawsuit
The operator of a top international school in Hong Kong has revealed it plans to negotiate soon with the institution’s US co-founder to seek an out-of-court settlement in response to a lawsuit over allegations it breached an operating agreement by only serving the rich.
The senior management of Hong Kong International School (HKIS) told the Post about the plan on Tuesday after speaking with more than 700 parents at two town hall meetings at its Repulse Bay and Tai Tam campuses.
During the…
Malta pushes back against EU proposal for centralised crypto oversight by ESMA
16th September 2025 – (Valletta) Malta opposes a proposal by France, Italy, and Austria to expand ESMA’s authority over crypto firms, citing concerns about bureaucracy and inefficiency. Malta has voiced strong opposition to a recent proposal by France, Italy, and Austria to grant the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) direct supervisory powers over major […]
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Florinda Ho sparks reunion rumours with fiancé Douglas after social media activity
16th September 2025 – (Hong Kong) Florinda Ho, the 36-year-old daughter of late Macao casino magnate Stanley Ho, has recently stirred speculation of rekindling her relationship with firefighter fiancé Douglas. The couple, who got engaged in 2022 and were once known for their public displays of affection, had been rumoured to have parted ways after […]
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Traffic officer in Shenzhen returns 2.2kg gold bar worth nearly 2 million RMB to owner
16th September 2025 – (Shenzhen) A remarkable incident in Shenzhen has captured public attention after a traffic officer was filmed holding a 2.2kg gold bar during his patrol. The gold bar, marked with a weight of 2,267.83 grams, was handed in by a citizen who had unexpectedly found it. The case quickly became a trending […]
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Why Apple’s iPhone 17 Air is a costly flop
16th September 2025 – (Hong Kong) Apple’s September showcase was supposed to be another triumphant reminder of the company’s unmatched ability to fuse design, engineering and mass‑market appeal. Instead, the unveiling of the iPhone 17 lineup—and above all the new iPhone Air—has been met with a chorus of scepticism from buyers and a shudder from […]
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Hong Kong’s Cathay Cargo extends services to cover land shipping for bay area
Cathay Cargo has extended its services to include sending overseas perishable food and produce flown into Hong Kong to Greater Bay Area (GBA) clients by land, with an analyst saying the first-of-its-kind operation will fend off competition amid worsening geopolitics.
The cargo arm of local flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways said it was the first airline to provide such services under a cross-border policy called the “Air-Land Fresh Lane” that expedited the transshipment of fruits as well as…
Tropical Cyclone Mitag to sweep through Shenzhen, approaching Sheung Shui in HK at 20km distance on Saturday
16th September 2025 – (Hong Kong) The Hong Kong Observatory issued a special weather advisory tonight (16th), indicating that a tropical low-pressure system near Luzon in the Philippines is expected to enter Hong Kong’s 800km range within the next day. The Observatory is considering issuing a No. 1 typhoon signal from Wednesday evening (17th) to […]
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4 students arrested in Sheung Shui bullying case, 15-year-old boy forced to pay almost HK$10,000
17th September 2025 – (Hong Kong) In Sheung Shui, a distressing incident of campus bullying has unfolded where a 15-year-old male student was subjected to physical assault by four fellow male and female students, enduring at least eight slaps. The unfortunate event occurred in the previous academic year before the summer break. Under threats, the […]
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