A pandemic adviser to the government says the Innovation and Technology Bureau is developing an app specifically for Hongkongers to travel to the mainland, but officials across the border also want stricter Covid rules to be introduced in the SAR. D...

The DAB said on Sunday that the government needs to work harder to move people living in shoddy homes into public housing, saying officials should aim to rid Hong Kong of sub-divided units in a decade or so. The party has formed a task force on way...

Financial Secretary Paul Chan says more than five million Hongkongers have collected their latest spending vouchers and he's hopeful the government scheme will help power a recovery of the economy. In a blog post on Sunday, Chan said more people ...

Hong Kong’s member of the National People's Congress Standing Committee Tam Yiu-chung said on Sunday that he thinks Article 23 national security legislation can be completed in the first half of next year. Secretary for Security Chris Tang said re...

The government on Sunday removed huge water barricades protecting its headquarters in Admiralty, as Chief Secretary John Lee hailed Hong Kong's return to "safe normalcy." In a blog post, Lee said barricades erected at other locations during the 201...

Labour chief Law Chi-kwong on Sunday said that bringing in foreign domestic helpers from high-risk places is like “walking on thin ice”, and acknowledged the amount coming into the city was not enough to satisfy demand from local families. Writi...

The Centre for Health Protection on Saturday reported five imported Covid-19 infections, with all of them carrying Covid mutations. The patients arrived from India, the Philippines, Germany and France. All of them had been vaccinated against the co...

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is reportedly planning to remove from campus the Pillar of Shame, a sculpture that commemorates those who died on June 4, 1989 in Beijing. The monument was created by a Danish artist and gifted to the now-defunct H...

Security Secretary Chris Tang has expressed anger over online remarks made by several disciplinary force officers, in which they allegedly mocked the death of a policewoman during an anti-smuggling operation. Appearing emotional during a radio show ...

The Financial Secretary, Paul Chan, said on Friday that retail sales were up in August, reflecting the boost from the government's HK$36 billion cash voucher scheme. He said the economy was also benefiting because people are also socialising more, r...

Police said on Friday that they have found a burnt national flag at Wong Tai Sin, and suspected that it was set on fire. The police said they received a report at 6:30 am on National Day of the flag, which was found under a bridge in Wang Tau Hom Es...

The Centre for Health Protection on Friday reported four new imported Covid-19 cases. The three men and one woman, who returned from the Philippines and Pakistan, were all fully vaccinated. Separately, health authorities ordered residents at block...

Dozens of people were seen queuing outside a convenience store in Tai Koo Shing on Friday, as they waited to redeem the second installment of consumption vouchers. The HK$36-billion voucher scheme was part of a raft of government measures to help t...

The minister in charge of the vaccination programme, Patrick Nip, on Friday denied putting pressure on elderly people living at care homes to get vaccinated against Covid-19. The authorities have rolled out a pilot scheme that will see residents ino...

Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Friday that thanks to the "double safeguards" of the National Security Law and the revamped electoral system, Hong Kong was now "truly" on the right path of the "one country, two systems" principle. Speaking at a ...

Police said they are investigating a fatal traffic accident early on Friday in which a 44-year-old man died near the Central-Wan Chai Bypass Tunnel.. They said that at about 12.18am the man was riding the motorcycle through the tunnel in the directi...

Hong Kong residents, who were among the first batch to register electronically, received their second instalment of consumption vouchers on Friday. The government announced the HK$36 billion scheme in last February's budget as a way to boost the pa...

Six former senior executives and editors of the now-defunct Apple Daily made brief appearances in court over national security charges on Thursday. Next Digital’s former CEO Cheung Kim-hung, the paper’s former editor-in-chief Ryan Law, executiv...

Hongkongers have been asked to give their views on regulating single-use plastic items that are non-essential and difficult to recycle, such as umbrella bags, hotel toiletry bottles and cotton buds. Officials also want to know if the current HK$0.5 ...

West Kowloon Court on Thursday denied bail to June 4 vigil organiser Chow Hung-tung, who is charged with inciting subversion of state power. Chow, the vice-chairwoman of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China,...