A man was jailed for five months on Tuesday for selling fake MIRROR concert tickets. So Lok-lam, 20, earlier pleaded guilty to obtaining property by deception and possessing a false instrument. The West Kowloon Court heard that a buyer planned in...

Fund management representatives on Tuesday called on the government to lift all quarantine measures by November, saying it is crucial for the SAR to reconnect with the world. The Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (HKIFA) said it surveyed 36 fu...

The government said it will take more resolute action against misbehaving civil servants, after 51 of them were dismissed in the previous financial year. That accounts for around a third of more than 150 government staff sacked in the past five yea...

The Commissioner for Transport, Rosanna Law, said on Tuesday that the government is planning to introduce new legislation to hold vehicle owners criminally liable if they fail to dispose of their cars or motorcycles properly. Speaking on an RTHK pro...

Concertgoers have mostly reacted positively to the refund options offered by the MIRROR concert organisers. The shows were halted after two dancers were injured by a falling giant video panel during a performance at the Hong Kong Coliseum on July 28...

A security guard has died after she was struck by a falling car park gate at the Yaumatei Maternal and Child Health Centre. The industrial accident happened at around 6pm on Monday when the metal gate measuring 4.7 metres wide and 2.5 metres tall h...

The government on Monday issued compulsory testing notices for 65 places across Hong Kong. Anyone who has visited any of these premises and stayed there for the length of time and on the dates specified must get a nucleic acid test for Covid-19. Th...

The police said they have introduced a new mechanism that monitors public opinion online using big data in their continuing fight against disinformation. And to boost the image of the force, the Police Public Relations Branch was upgraded to the Pub...

A 17-year-old fell to his death in Tsim Sha Tsui on Monday afternoon. He was believed to have been taking part in an extreme sport at the time. Police said they were alerted at about 3pm that someone had fallen from a height onto the podium of Ts...

A former liberal studies teacher was sentenced to nine months in prison on Monday for taking part in an illegal assembly at the start of the social unrest three years ago. Eastern Court heard that Yeung Tsz-chun, 32, took part in the protest agains...

Health officials on Monday renewed calls for parents to get their children inoculated against Covid-19, as they reported that another infected toddler had been put in intensive care. Hospital Authority Chief Manager Lau Ka-hin said the two-year-old...

The Housing Authority on Monday approved a proposal to raise public housing rent by 1.17 percent, even though the extra payment will be waived for a year. The hike was the outcome of a biennial rent review that tracks household income. Each househ...

A 48-year-old man was jailed for 12 months on Monday for indecently assaulting a 10-year-old girl. Leung Shing-cho claimed that he was massaging his friend's daughter last December when he sneaked his hand under the girl's clothes and touched her br...

Police said they have arrested a man after he was allegedly found carrying a knife in his bag when he entered West Kowloon magistrates' courts on Monday morning. Officers said they received a report at around 11:09am that security guards had found ...

The Consumer Council warned on Monday that some face masks on sale in Hong Kong have bacterial levels that exceed European standards. The watchdog said it tested 30 coloured or patterned face masks and found that in six of them, the bioburden levels...

The government says it will be arranging more Covid vaccine outreach services for kindergartens and child daycare centres to boost the vaccination rate among toddlers. Outreach vaccination teams previously visited these venues when at least 30 peop...

The government says a campaign to clean up Hong Kong will continue until at least 2024, but hopefully it won't need to last forever if people stop littering. Deputy Chief Secretary Warner Cheuk, who is overseeing the operation, told an RTHK programm...

Health authorities are appealing to parents to get their young children vaccinated against Covid-19, as a five-year-old patient remains in critical condition in Tuen Mun Hospital. Government advisor, Lau Yu-lung, told RTHK on Monday that last month...

The government on Sunday issued compulsory testing notices for 65 places across Hong Kong. Anyone who has visited any of these premises and stayed there for the length of time and on the dates specified must get a nucleic acid test for Covid-19. Th...

Health officials said Hong Kong recorded 4,979 new Covid infections on Sunday, one day after the daily caseload topped 5,000. Of the latest cases, 4,764 were local infections and 215 were imported ones. Authorities said a girl, 5, remained in criti...