Hong Kong on Sunday reported one imported Covid-19 case, involving a 34-year-old patient who had recently been to Mexico. Health officials said the woman flew in on August 7 and stayed at the Rambler Garden Hotel in Tsing Yi during her quarantine pe...

Police said on Sunday that they have arrested three people for allegedly forging identity cards and Covid-19 vaccination records for sale. Officers arrested a woman, who’s a cleaner, and her 14-year-old son, after they passed some documents and m...

The Civil Human Rights Front on Sunday said it’s disbanding, saying it can no longer operate in the face of what it described as suppression from the authorities. “Unfortunately, for the past year or so, the government repeatedly used the pande...

Financial Secretary Paul Chan said on Sunday that he expects some people to use the introduction of the anti-sanctions law to weaken Hong Kong’s status as an international financial hub and destablise the market. Writing in his blog, Chan said pe...

The Civil Human Rights Front is expected to give an update on its future on Sunday afternoon amid growing speculation that it will disband. Reports said the front's remaining members met on Friday to discuss a proposal to dissolve. Its acting conven...

Police are investigating the deaths of two people whose bodies were found at their home on the Siu Sai Wan Estate in Chai Wan on Saturday morning. The remains of the 63-year-old man who owns the flat and a 54-year-old woman, who works as a cleaner, ...

People's Daily, on Saturday warned Hong Kong's Law Society not to play with politics unless it wants to follow the fate of the Bar Association and the now-defunct Professional Teachers Union. The warning comes ahead of an election later this month f...

Infectious disease experts on Saturday urged the government to review its quarantine policies for fully vaccinated travellers, saying they should be quarantined for at least 14 days instead of seven. This comes after a fully vaccinated foreign dome...

A 63-year-old man who has been charged with rioting in connection with the Yuen Long mob attack on July 21, 2019 was remanded in custody on Saturday following his appearance at the Shatin Magistracy. The defendant, who is also facing a wounding cha...

Home affairs secretary Caspar Tsui said on Saturday that officials are in talks with organisers to see if the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon can go ahead this year, and what measures have to be taken to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Speaki...

Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Erick Tsang on Saturday urged people not to be obsessed with keen competition, now that next month's election committee polls have seen a drastic fall in the number of potential candidates. The elec...

The government on Friday announced it is tightening testing arrangements for staff who work at restaurants under the Type B mode of operation, saying those who're unvaccinated need to undergo testing every seven days, instead of every two weeks. Re...

The local economy is tipped to enjoy stronger growth in 2021 than previously thought. The government on Friday revised upwards the city's full-year GDP growth forecast as the economy continued to improve amid an easing local Covid-19 outbreak. The e...

The chairman of the Hospital Authority, Henry Fan, says he's worried about an increasing loss of public sector medical staff due to emigration. He said from July 2020 until the end of June this year, the turnover rates of doctors and nurses were 4.6...

A legal battle over financial services firm Convoy Global will go to the city's top court after the Court of Appeal ruled that the case raised important questions regarding the corporate governance of companies across different jurisdictions. Convo...

Shoppers at To Kwa Wan Market said they will step up precautionary measures after the Covid-19 virus was found on fish samples there. Health authorities said on Thursday that they had found the virus on samples of imported frozen fish on sale at the...

The Department of Justice on Friday confirmed the appointment of Maggie Yang as Hong Kong's new director of public prosecutions. Earlier this year, Yang led the prosecution of 47 people charged with violating the national security law for taking par...

Police Commissioner Raymond Siu says mass rallies organised by the Civil Human Rights Front (CHRF) in recent years are suspected of violating the national security law. The group, which is reportedly on the verge of disbanding, has not held any prot...

A political scholar says he's not surprised at the news the Civil Human Rights Front is contemplating disbanding, noting that the protest organiser has been under attack from critics while also being unable to carry out its usual activities. Reports...

Elections will not be needed for many of the seats on the Election Committee, with the number of names put forward only slightly exceeding the number of places available as the nomination period comes to an end on Thursday, Of the 1,500 seats on th...