Noor Noel Kestou, 31, attempted to flee the U.S. after the fatal explosion at his vape and smoke business, Goo Smoke Shop/Select Distributors, on March 4.
Veteran Hong Kong teacher fired and who lost pension over 2019 unrest Facebook posts wins appeal against ‘harsh and oppressive’ decision
Judge rules decision to sack Toffee Tam was ‘so harsh and oppressive’ it must have involved ‘some error of law’.
Hong Kong signs 20 cooperation documents with Shanghai to boost ties in digital economy, finance, among other fields
City leader John Lee says two cities have reached consensus on 65 projects spanning 15 sectors, including innovation, technology and industrial development.
Hong Kong halt on production of bags for waste-charging scheme sparks calls for introduction to be delayed ‘for at least a year’
Halt to production of special trash bags for waste disposal scheme sparks call from city’s biggest party for yet another delay to the scheme’s introduction.
Michigan man charged in deadly business explosion was fleeing to Hong Kong, police say
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) — A Commerce man facing manslaughter charges in connection with a deadly, massive explosion at a Clinton Township business in March had a one-way ticket to Hong Kong ...
Hong Kong’s Sai Kung and Sha Tin districts record most intense rainfall citywide amid 5-hour amber rainstorm signal
Forecaster issues amber warning on Friday, signalling heavy rain exceeding 30mm an hour has fallen over Hong Kong.
Owner of building in Clinton Township explosion caught with 1-way ticket to Hong Kong
Noor Noel Kestou, 31, of Commerce Township, was arrested at JFK International Airport while attempting to fly on a one-way ticket to Hong Kong.
European Parliament slams Hong Kong’s jailing of EU national on security charges, calls for freeing of Jimmy Lai
Resolution calls for freeing of Joseph John, as well as activist Andy Li and newspaper publisher Jimmy Lai, and condemns Hong Kong’s passage of domestic national security law.
Former arms dealer arrested after Hong Kong police find cache of 18 pistols, over 100 bullets, 11 knives and stun gun
Police confirm handguns and ammunition seized at mini-storage centre in Sha Tin are genuine, with officers to investigate weapons’ performance and capabilities.
Hong Kong pro-Beijing group applies to hold food carnival on June 4 at city’s Victoria Park, former site of annual Tiananmen vigil
If the event is approved, it will be the fifth straight year since 2019 that a police-authorised candlelight vigil has not been held in Causeway Bay park.
China Market Update: Mainland Sees Massive Buying, Hong Kong Growth Flies, Week In Review
Asian equities were mixed overnight, as Hong Kong, Mainland China, Taiwan, and South Korea outperformed, gaining more than +1%. Meanwhile, Australia, Indonesia, and India posted losses.
Ant Group beefs up customer base for Hong Kong merchants by adding 14 foreign mobile payment apps to its network
Overseas travellers from nine countries can make payments in Hong Kong using their mobile payment apps after Ant Group expanded its digital payment network via partnerships.
Modern Hong Kong cafe is perfect blend of East meets West
The chef hopes to help put Quincy’s culinary scene on the map, in a community that means so much to him and his family.
Hong Kong hit by 10 red tides as heavy rain lashes city over past week
Red tides are areas of seawater discoloured by large concentrations of microorganisms that may deplete levels of dissolved oxygen.