Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways has announced a loss of HK$4.99 billion (US$636.8 million) in the first half of 2022, 33.9 per cent down from the same period last year amid a strong rebound in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest man, 39, for allegedly spitting on officer after being found in breach of mask-wearing rules
Police issued the suspect a HK$5,000 fine for breaching the mask mandate A 39-year-old man in Hong Kong accused of spitting in an officer’s face after being found in breach of mask-wearing rules has ... ( read original story ...)
2yo Hong Kong boy who contracted Covid-19 in coma
A two-year-old boy who contracted Covid-19 is in a coma, according to local media reports. Commercial Radio reported that the boy started displaying symptoms last Friday, including a croup — an ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Immigration Department condemns rumours of ‘mysterious envelope’ issued to residents withdrawing MPF funds on grounds of departure
According to Facebook post, which has been removed, recipients have to give envelope to department when they leave city Authorities says internet users who spread the rumours 'were eager to stir up ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest man, 39, accused of spitting in officer’s face after being found in breach of mask-wearing rules
Police issued the suspect a HK$5,000 fine for breaching the mask mandate A 39-year-old man in Hong Kong accused of spitting in an officer’s face after being found in breach of mask-wearing rules has ... ( read original story ...)
Bacteria levels of 6 masks sold in Hong Kong exceed EU standards: Consumer Council
The amount of bacteria found on six models of face masks exceeds European Union (EU) standards, according to a study by Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog. ( read original story ...)
Why Hong Kong’s industrial real estate is going from strength to strength
Hong Kong's industrial assets have supplanted offices as a dominant sector and also provide a rare bright spot for Asia's commercial property market A scarcity of quality industrial space and Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong politics could do with less melodrama and more concrete plans
While lawmaker Eunice Yung has caused a stir by publicly severing ties with her father-in-law, there are more pressing political matters to be resolved There has been no official word on refilling ... ( read original story ...)
Boat used by Hong Kong activists in protest voyage to Diaoyu Islands in 2012 ‘sank a month ago’ due to ‘lack of maintenance’
The Kai Fung No 2 was deployed on an expedition by protesters who set foot on the disputed islands for first time in 16 years in 2012. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong airport languishes as Singapore Changi is Asia’s No 1 for passenger arrivals from April to June
Easing of hotel quarantine rules not enough to safeguard city's aviation hub status, experts warn Asia's busiest airport before pandemic, Hong Kong has been overtaken by much smaller air hubs ... ( read original story ...)
How ‘two systems’ under ‘one country’ can facilitate a full reopening for Hong Kong
The city watched with envy as places such as Singapore returned to mostly normal life following the worst of the Covid-19 crisis While Hong Kong must operate as part of the nation, its high degree of ... ( read original story ...)
How Hong Kong can rise to the challenge of telling its story well
Hong Kong's spokespersons must counter both accusations of suppression of freedoms and the narrative that the economy is withering under the weight of Covid-19 restrictions But our political and ... ( read original story ...)
No more ‘secrets’ in Hong Kong? Facebook pages for anonymous rants, comments shut following national security law arrests
Several Hong Kong community “confession pages” have disappeared from Facebook following Tuesday’s arrest of two administrators of the Civil Servant Secrets page on the social media platform. They ... ( read original story ...)
Mirror concert accident: injured Hong Kong dancer Mo Li faces ‘months in hospital, slow recovery, possibility of being paralysed’
Li is temporarily unable to speak and on a ventilator following trachea surgery to help him breathe Dancer Mo Li Kai-yin, who was critically injured when a giant screen crashed on him during a concert ... ( read original story ...)