A 44-year-old woman died on New Year’s Eve after she suffered injuries to her neck in an alleged attempted murder and suicide incident, Hong Kong police revealed on Sunday. The 44-year-old husband of the woman called police at around 9pm on Saturday and said his wife was injured and had collapsed at their home in ...
A new way to fly? Hong Kong ready to commit to long-term expansion of Zhuhai airport for passengers, cargo and new aviation park
Hong Kong’s Airport Authority wants to deepen its commitment to mainland China’s Zhuhai airport by owning assets there, as part of a plan to consolidate the city’s aviation status in the Greater Bay Area,
Hong Kong Eyeing Jan 8 to Resume Cross-Border Travel With Mainland China
Chan was the clearest indication yet that the Hong Kong government is aiming to restore quarantine-free, cross-border travel after a three-year hiatus ...
Hong Kong’s John Lee to visit Middle East to forge economic ties, says he is ‘racing against the clock’ for business and concedes Singapore’s ‘advantage’
Chief Executive John Lee in New Year's Day speech says two main targets are to get city out of the Covid shadows and implement blueprint measures He stresses need to 'let people's lives return to ...
Food frights: from bugs and rats to tainted horse meat — ‘devil’ spinach scare raises spectre of Hong Kong’s contaminated past
Potentially deadly contaminated spinach has been pulled from shelves across Australia; While most of Hong Kong's food is imported, globalised supply chains have opened up the worl ...
Japan’s policy requiring declaration from Hong Kong arrivals will be reduced to simply a ‘gesture’, tour agents say
Tour agents have questioned the effectiveness of requiring arrivals from Hong Kong and Macau to declare at three Japanese airports opened to them that they have no recent travel history to mainland ...
New Year travel checklist: Visit Hong Kong restriction-free
Inbound travelers to Hong Kong are now only required to present negative results from PCR tests conducted within 48 hours or rapid antigen tests (RAT) within 24 hours before their flights to Hong Kong ...
From Russia with love: bird nursed back to health after being found injured in urban Hong Kong in 2020 returns for 3,325km winter visit
Female eastern buzzard travelled for two months from its natural home in Amur Oblast, a Russian administrative area in the far east.
HKFP Lens: Final days of historic Hong Kong fabric market in Sham Shui Po
Hong Kong Free Press. After more than 40 years, the narrow, fabric-lined lanes of Yen Chow Street Hawker Bazaar in Sham Shui Po are soon to be a thing of the past. Established ...
Hong Kong welcomes 2023 in largest celebration since 2019
STORY: The 25-minute-long countdown celebrations began at 11.45 p.m. local time and a countdown clock displayed the final 30 seconds of 2022 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.A ...
Hong Kong health minister voices concerns as families with young children travel overseas following Covid policy rollback
Health minister Lo Chung-mau warns of ‘serious health consequences’ if children catch coronavirus while on holiday overseas.
China Evergrande: receivers plan to add value, boost appeal to Hong Kong tower for next auction
The receivers are hoping stronger buyers will emerge to snap up the trophy building, as they add value by bringing in new tenants and extending current leases.
Are foreclosed homes the answer for Hongkongers priced out of the world’s most expensive property market?
Foreclosed properties, sometimes discounted by up to 20 per cent, are rising in number and may offer a way on to the notoriously expensive property ladder. However, there are risks.
Hong Kong’s Octopus card stays on top: departing chairman pleased that elderly people, small merchants use it too
Keeping it simple has worked to win over users and vendors, says David Eldon, chairman since 2016 Company needs to persuade taxi drivers to accept e-payments, as most still prefer receiving cash Top ...