Police Commissioner Raymond Siu also reveals counterterrorism hotline has received more than 6,300 messages since launch in June Force will monitor social media for potential threats in lead-up to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s financial services sector pushes for lifting of all Covid-19 restrictions ahead of major industry summit in November
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee vowed to host a 'successful financial summit' in November amid a competing event in Singapore in the same period The city's financial services sector is calling for ... ( read original story ...)
Traditional Hong Kong restaurants felled by Covid controls
On a corner in Hong Kong’s bustling Yau Ma Tei stood the two-storey Mido Cafe, its blue and yellow window panes, mosaic tiles and ceiling fans creating a moody vibe typical of the city’s old-school ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to end mandatory hotel quarantines for travelers, but some testing requirements remain
Travelers rushed to book tickets to Hong Kong following the announcement of the policy change taking effect Sept. 26. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to Ease Pandemic-era Travel Rules Next Week
Hong Kong will eliminate its mandatory 3-day hotel quarantine and ease testing rules next week, ending one of the last strict pandemic-era travel quarantine measures left in the world. Starting Sept. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong scraps hotel quarantine, PCR test before departure for incoming travellers
Hong Kong's leader announced the city would no longer require incoming travellers to quarantine in designated hotels as it seeks to remain competitive and open up globally after nearly two years. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong removes international travel quarantine after more than two years
Though the city kept local cases to a minimum for the first two years of the pandemic, Hong Kong experienced an explosive outbreak of the highly infectious Omicron variant earlier ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to scrap COVID hotel quarantine
STORY: Hong Kong’s government has announced it will scrap its COVID-19 hotel quarantine policy for all arrivals.More than 2.5 years after it first came into effect, the controversial system will end ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Ends Hotel Quarantine But It Remains to Be Seen If Travelers Will Return
The city is one of the last places in the world where quarantine for incoming travelers is still required, and the government has faced intense pressure to open up from the business sector. The move ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Ditches Strict Covid Quarantine For Travelers After More Than Two Years
Hong Kong’s strict pandemic policies, which have been in place for more than two years, triggered an exodus of people and business and threatened the city’s status as a global financial hub. ( read original story ...)
Covid: Hong Kong to end controversial hotel quarantine policy
Hong Kong's government has announced that it will end its controversial policy of mandatory hotel quarantine for all people arriving in the city. Travellers will also no longer have to show a negative ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Will Scrap COVID Hotel Quarantine From Sept. 26
Travellers queue up for shuttle bus to quarantine hotels at the Hong Kong International Airport, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Hong Kong, China, August 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tyrone ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong scrapping quarantine for international arrivals
Hong Kong announced Friday it will end mandatory hotel quarantine, scrapping some of the world's toughest travel restrictions which have battered the economy and kept the finance hub internationally ... ( read original story ...)
Cathay Pacific to increase flight frequencies after Hong Kong eases quarantine restrictions
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd on Friday said it plans to add more than 200 pairs of passenger flights in October to both regional and long-haul destinations. ( read original story ...)