District governance: Optimising facilities for enhanced travel comfort
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61st round of computer ballot registration for submitting applications for Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles to be open September 8 to 11
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Transport Department public service arrangements (2)
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Transport Department public service arrangements
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Supreme Court backs Trump in FTC Commissioner dismissal
8th September 2025 – (Washington) Chief Justice John Roberts permitted President Donald Trump to remove a member of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday, marking the latest in a series of notable firings currently sanctioned by the Supreme Court. Trump attempted to dismiss Rebecca Slaughter in the spring; however, lower courts previously mandated her […]
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Hong Kong officials ‘could have provided better guidance to failed balloon event’
Hong Kong authorities could have provided better guidance to the organiser of a HK$30 million (US$3.85 million) botched hot-air balloon festival, lawmakers have said, even as the government stressed it had already offered professional advice.
Lawmakers Doreen Kong Yuk-foon and Michael Tien Puk-sun said on Monday that the government should be more proactive when dealing with high-risk or special events and could conduct reviews for activities held in public venues.
“I hope the government can…
Occasional showers and thunderstorms expected in Hong Kong tonight and tomorrow
8th September 2025 – (Hong Kong) In the past few hours, Tropical Cyclone Tapah has continued to weaken and is moving away from Hong Kong. As local winds further diminish, the Observatory will cancel all Tropical Cyclone Warning Signals once Tapah no longer poses a threat. For tonight and tomorrow, Hong Kong can expect occasional […]
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Xi’s BRICS doctrine advocates for open markets, shared prosperity, and a unified front against protectionism
8th September 2025 – (Beijing) President Xi Jinping used the BRICS virtual summit to restate, with clarity and conviction, China’s view that the world economy cannot be repaired by walls. His argument is simple and persuasive: countries grow stronger together when markets remain open, rules are honoured and development is shared. They falter when protectionism […]
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Xinjiang highway crash claims second Hong Kong tourist
A second Hong Kong tour group member has died following a crash on a scenic highway in Xinjiang last week that left two others injured.
The Travel Industry Authority said a member of the tour organised by Travel Circle International (TCI) died on Monday. The first person was killed on the night of the accident in the far-western region of mainland China last Wednesday.
The authority expressed deep sorrow over the casualties and said it would continue to work closely with the travel agency to…
Illegal Bitcoin mining operation uncovered in facilities for disabled individuals, two arrested for electricity theft
9th September 2025 – (Hong Kong) The surge of virtual currencies has taken a nefarious turn as criminals exploit technology to conduct unauthorised cryptocurrency mining. Law enforcement authorities recently apprehended two local men, aged 32 and 33, on suspicions of installing virtual currency mining equipment, in a Cheung Sha Wan facility for disabled individuals, connecting […]
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HKO forecasts four days at 34°C from Friday as China’s NMC flags potential cyclone next week
9th September 2025 – (Hong Kong) Hong Kong is set for a punishing spell of heat from Friday, with the Hong Kong Observatory forecasting four consecutive days of 34°C in urban areas, even as China’s National Meteorological Centre signals the potential formation of a new tropical system early next week. The tail of Tropical Cyclone […]
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XRP/BTC surges 300% post Trump’s election win, potential 100%-250% rally ahead
9th September 2025 – (New York) The XRP/BTC pair has seen an impressive surge of around 300% since U.S. President Donald Trump’s re-election victory, driven by Ripple’s SEC lawsuit resolution and escalating spot ETF anticipation. This surge sets the stage for a potential further rally of 100%-250%, with various bullish indicators aligning to support this […]
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Hong Kong AI start-up develops emission monitoring system, targets mainland
A Hong Kong-based start-up has developed an artificial intelligence-powered system that detects the origin and size of factory emissions, which could be applied for monitoring purposes in mainland China and other countries, according to its founder.
ANTEI AI Innovation Hub created the AURA framework for real-time detection of industrial smoke emissions with an eye toward implementing the system across China, founder and group managing director Matey Yordanov said in an interview on…
