The president of the American Chamber of Commerce has called on the SAR government to hold closed-door talks with representatives of the international business sector, to explain what could constitute a violation of the national security law. Speak...

Police officers fined several activists for violating social distancing rules on Tuesday, as the activists distributed white ribbons to commemorate an anti-government protester who fell to his death from the Pacific Place shopping mall two years ago....

A Hong Kong nuclear engineering expert says operators of the Taishan power plant in Guangdong seem to be coping with what appears to be a leakage of noble gases, as radiation levels in Taishan and the SAR remain normal. CNN reported on Monday that ...

The Consumer Council has warned people with diabetes not to rely on "low-carb" rice cookers to help control their blood sugar levels, saying some of those on the market barely work and can even do the exact opposite of what they're supposed to. The ...

The government announced on Tuesday that the salaries of some 170,000 civil servants will be frozen for a second straight year. The offer of a pay freeze was put to staff representatives and civil service unions last week. The employee groups had ca...

Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Tuesday that she doesn't feel any pressure from Beijing's liaison office to take action against the organisers of Hong Kong's June 4 vigils, even though its director suggested the group are "enemies" of the SAR. On...

Chief Executive Carrie Lam has hit out at pro-establishment lawmakers for their "divisive" comments about the Gay Games, which organisers plan to hold in Hong Kong next year. During a discussion in the Legislative Council last week, pro-Beijing coun...

Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Tuesday insisted that Hong Kong will be a "cultural hub", despite the introduction of new rules requiring films to be censored for national security breaches. Speaking ahead of a weekly meeting of her de facto cabinet, ...

Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Tuesday that her government is highly concerned about reports of a potential gas buildup at the Taishan nuclear plant in Guangdong, even though authorities have not detected any abnormalities so far. CNN reported ...

A product designer was on Tuesday found guilty of rioting in Hung Hom, at a time when hundreds of protesters were surrounded by the police at the nearby Polytechnic University. Lui Sheuk-hang, 31, was arrested on Wuhu Street on November 18, 2019, an...

The chief executive of the University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital, Lo Chung-mau has reassured Hongkongers living in Shenzhen that there is a sufficient supply of Covid vaccines there, saying people who find it difficult to book a shot will just ha...

A contractor running the Covid-19 vaccination centre at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Wan Chai reversed its earlier decision to wind down the centre from July due to a low take-up rate, saying it will continue to monitor the situation and keep runni...

The police were on Monday investigating a suspected murder-suicide in Tuen Mun, in which a 66-year-old man and 60-year-old woman died. Officers had responded to a report at around 3.40am on Monday of a man suspected to have fallen from height on Tue...

Bus and minibus operators said on Monday that their businesses will be seriously affected by the latest extension of an MTR line and the opening of two new stations in Kowloon later this month. The full opening of the Tuen Ma Line on June 27 means t...

Health officials are still investigating how a teenage girl managed to contract a mutated strain of Covid-19 earlier this month. The 17-year-old’s infection snapped the city’s 42-day long stretch without a local unknown source case, but the sour...

Children as young as 12 years old were getting their first shots of the BioNTech vaccine on Monday – with some of those at vaccination centres speaking about how they wanted to do their part to help things return to normal. Monday was the first da...

Police said on Monday they had arrested 184 people and seized more than HK$50 million worth of cannabis, ketamine, cocaine, heroin and ice in an operation aimed at combating illegal drugs ahead of the summer holiday. Officers said they had seized a ...

The government's IT office said staff employed by a contractor had accidentally leaked hundreds of e-mails from people asking them about the LeaveHomeSafe app. Apple Daily reported on Sunday that more than 400 emails were sent to one of those who of...

Hong Kong on Sunday reported no new coronavirus cases - the sixth consecutive day with zero local cases. But sources said there were a few preliminary positive cases. The Centre for Health Protection also said it's still unable to trace the source ...

A minibus driver died and seven people were injured after a serious accident involving the vehicle and a private car in Sha Tin on Sunday. Police received a call about the collision at the intersection of Tai Chung Kiu Road and Sha Tin Wai Road next...