Hong Kong’s Cathay seeks police help in removing ‘intoxicated’ passenger
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways called for police to help remove a passenger who was reportedly intoxicated and behaving in an unruly manner, resulting in a flight delay of nearly two hours.
The carrier said on Saturday that flight CX255 from Hong Kong to London, scheduled to depart at 11.15pm on September 4, was delayed due to a 38-year-old British male passenger.
“The captain made the decision to offload the concerned passenger in accordance with the safety guidelines, and the…
12 arrested over sale of fake G-Dragon, Jay Chou concert tickets in Hong Kong
Hong Kong police have arrested 12 people linked to a fraud syndicate selling fake tickets to major concerts, including performances by G-Dragon and Jay Chou, amid fervour for live shows sparked by the opening of Kai Tak Sports Park.
Eight men and four women, aged between 18 and 48, were arrested this week for allegedly conspiring to defraud and launder money. The group is connected to seven fraud cases that occurred between June 1 and 13, involving HK$110,000 (US$14,100) in losses. They have…
Hong Kong to face hurdles in enforcing rules on AI-generated content: experts
Hong Kong could struggle with enforcing regulations on labelling artificial intelligence-generated content on social media platforms, experts have said, after mainland China rolled out a new law this week to combat misinformation, deepfakes and copyright issues.
Experts told the Post that Hong Kong’s market was too small to adopt an independent set of laws to regulate the use of generative AI, but a rising number of deepfake scams and improper use of the technology reflected a growing urgency…
Transport Department alerts public to fraudulent websites purported to be from Public Transport Fare Subsidy Scheme
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EV Scan (Week 36, September 4, 2025)
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Gascoigne Road Flyover slip road to Yau Ma Tei to reopen September 14
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Latest China weaponry in parade shows Beijing’s sharp focus on sovereign defence: Analysts
The latest weapons systems featured in China’s Victory Day parade have shown Beijing’s sharp focus on safeguarding its sovereign integrity over Taiwan and it
300 visitors to launch legal action as No. 3 typhoon signal threatens final day of Hot Air Balloon Fest
7th September 2025 – (Hong Kong) Hong Kong’s AIA International Hot Air Balloon Fest, a highly anticipated four-day event with a budget of HK$30 million, is facing severe backlash and potential legal action from over 300 disgruntled attendees. The festival, held at the Central Harbourfront, has been plagued by a series of operational failures, including […]
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Strong Wind Signal No. 3 to be issued at 2.40am as Tropical Storm Tapah approaches
7th September 2025 – (Hong Kong) The Hong Kong Observatory has announced that Strong Wind Signal No. 3 will be issued at 2.40am on Sunday, as Tropical Storm Tapah continues to progress steadily west-northwest. The storm’s strong winds are expected to impact the Pearl River Estuary area throughout Sunday. Current forecasts indicate that Tapah will […]
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Strong Wind Signal No. 3 remains in effect as HKO may issue higher tropical cyclone warning signals tonight
7th September 2025 – (Hong Kong) The Strong Wind Signal, No. 3, will remain in force for most of today, as Tropical Cyclone Tapah continues its path across the northern South China Sea. Local wind conditions are gradually strengthening due to the cyclone’s influence. Forecasts indicate that Tapah is expected to intensify and pass approximately […]
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Blood moon total lunar eclipse set to dazzle Hong Kong at 1.30am tomorrow
7th September 2025 – (Hong Kong) A total lunar eclipse will occur overnight on Sunday, into the early hours of Monday, 8th September, offering a spectacular ‘blood moon’ display for skywatchers across Asia, Western Australia, and Europe. The eclipse will reach its maximum phase at 5.11pm EDT (21:11 GMT) on 7 September, when the moon […]
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AIA Hot Air Balloon Fest cancels morning session on last day, more Consumer Council complaints expected following typhoon warning
7th September 2025 – 9Hong Kong) The AIA International Hot Air Balloon Fest, a highly anticipated event in Hong Kong, is now under fire as the organiser announced the cancellation of the morning session due to Typhoon Signal No. 3 being in effect. In a post on their social media, they stated that the safety […]
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Two arrested in Mong Kok drug bust involving suspicious vehicle
7th September 2025 – (Hong Kong) At approximately 5am today, officers patrolling near 8 Mong Kok Road noticed a blue BMW private car parked on the roadside and decided to monitor the situation discreetly. During this time, a man dressed in black approached the driver’s side, prompting the police to suspect a drug transaction was […]
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