Hong Kong has cut the time airlines are banned for carrying excessive numbers of Covid-positive passengers to seven days from two weeks. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rule changes offer only limited relief for Cathay Pacific
The partial easing of Hong Kong’s entry restrictions will help Cathay Pacific restore at least some traffic from key markets, although the growth rate will remain glacial as long as other constraints ... ( read original story ...)
If HSBC can’t help you go elsewhere, says TONY HETHERINGTON
The problems started with the bank's 'safeguard' review. It is demanding to see documents that we do not have. The information requests seem endless. ( read original story ...)
California man charged with smuggling hundreds of reptiles from Mexico, Hong Kong
A California man has been charged with smuggling more than a thousand reptiles, some endangered, into the United States. ( read original story ...)
Trading Halts Loom With Hong Kong Firms Set to Delay Earnings
(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong stock investors are bracing for a key earnings deadline on Thursday, with dozens of firms unable to file annual results facing a possible trading halt. Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong jobless subsidy receives nearly 180,000 applications within 3 days of launch, city leader pledges no upper limit to support
City leader Carrie Lam says the subsidy scheme will continue to approve applications, even if the initiative exceeds the target of 300,000 recipients. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest 8 on suspicion of laundering HK$10 million in crime proceeds, producing fake banknotes
Hong Kong police have arrested eight people on suspicion of laundering more than HK$10 million (US$1.27 million) in crime proceeds from 30 fraud cases last year and producing fake banknotes. Police ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s COVID-19 control focuses on elderly care homes
Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region HKSAR Carrie Lam said on Saturday that elderly care homes and t ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 8,841 new daily Covid-19 infections
Hong Kong reported 8,841 new cases of Covid-19 today, down from 10,405 yesterday, as its latest wave of infections continues to ease. There were 139 deaths reported, authorities said. The global ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 8,841 new daily coronavirus infections
Hong Kong reported 8,841 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, down from 10,405 on Friday, as its latest wave of infections continues to ease. ( read original story ...)
Disney’s Turning Red left me empathising with Mum and comparing Mei to Hong Kong – like the teen, the city is caught between colliding worlds
Like Mei in Turning Red, Hong Kong faces a conflict of interests as it seeks to preserve old values and embrace change. Here’s what Hongkongers can take from the film and why change can be good. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong opens tap for more mortgage loans to first-home buyers
Hong Kong’s government will raise the amount of mortgages available in home loans to help more residents in the city’s pandemic-stricken economy get on the property ladder and forestall a ... ( read original story ...)
Distribution of anti-epidemic supply kits to begin in April in Hong Kong
Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region HKSAR Carrie Lam said on Friday that anti-epidemic supply kits ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Has No Plans to Relax Flight Suspension Rule, Lam Says
Hong Kong’s government isn’t contemplating any “major concession” on flight suspension policies, Chief Executive Carrie Lam said at a briefing Saturday. ( read original story ...)