Hong Kong has reported three imported Covid-19 cases, all involving the L452R mutant strain. They include a 51-year-old man arriving from Pakistan, as well as a man and woman who arrived from France. All of them have been inoculated. Meanwhile...

Sources have told RTHK that the police are planning to deploy more than 8,000 officers across the city on Friday, to ensure various ceremonies and public activities are conducted in an orderly and safe manner on National Day. There will be a strong...

The head of the operator of a government-commissioned recycling outlet in Tin Hau has apologised, after a media report revealed that staff at the facility had thrown away items that were meant to be recycled. Speaking on an RTHK show on Thursday, S...

Political parties on Wednesday called on the government to unleash the supply of land in the New Territories for housing and business development, such as making it easier for indigenous villagers to sell their ancestral plots and developing wetlands...

Ten more district councillors were disqualified on Wednesday after their oaths of allegiance to the SAR were ruled invalid. Those losing their seats include former Democratic Party lawmaker James To and barrister Lawrence Lau, who's been charged wit...

The government said on Wednesday it expects the number of private flats generated in the first three quarters of the 2021/22 financial year to exceed its full-year target. Development Secretary Michael Wong said two residential sites will be put on ...

Financial Secretary Paul Chan exercised his powers on Wednesday to seek the winding up of Next Digital, saying the move was in the public interest. The government said Chan presented a petition to the court, in accordance with the Companies Ordinanc...

Lawmakers on Wednesday passed changes to the law aimed at safeguarding the dignity of the Chinese flag and national emblem, spelling out in detail how they should be treated with respect and setting out rules on ceremonies in schools. The SAR had a ...

Radio Television Hong Kong on Wednesday issued a new document to its staff, saying the station must support the government in safeguarding national security and interests. It also reminds staff members to act responsibly on social media to protect t...

National security police have frozen assets belonging to the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, days after members voted to dissolve the group. The police order involved bank accounts and property in Mong Kok ...

The Centre for Health Protection on Wednesday reported five additional coronavirus cases, all involving inbound travellers. The patients arrived from the Philippines, Jordan and Japan. All of them had received two doses of vaccine and were asympt...

Security Secretary Chris Tang said on Wednesday that the government will consider potential activities of foreign and Taiwanese political organisations in Hong Kong when drafting Article 23 national security legislation. During a Legco meeting, Tang...

The official in charge of the government's vaccination drive, Patrick Nip, has expressed hopes that three new public hospital vaccination points will boost the number of elderly people getting Covid jabs. Nip, the Civil Service Secretary, visited Qu...

A rural leader says he supports the idea of making it easier for indigenous clans to sell ancestral plots, so as to facilitate housing development in the New Territories. Bowie Hau, chairman of the Sheung Shui District Rural Committee, was respondi...

Unionist Bill Tang has expressed reservations over a suggestion by Labour Secretary Law Chi-kwong for people to transfer their mandatory provident fund savings into an annuity plan, saying this would not benefit grassroots workers. Law raised the i...

Health authorities on Wednesday said no new cases were found after 710 residents were tested for Covid-19 overnight in North Point. The lockdown at Two Island Place was imposed after a resident tested preliminary positive. The 22-year-old man had...

National security police late on Tuesday said they charged seven people each with a count of "conspiracy to incite the commission by other persons of the offence of subversion", with one suspect as young as 16 years old. It is reported the suspects,...

The Independent Police Complaints Council said on Tuesday that it's up to the police to decide whether they should publish a new dos and don’ts list for managing protests. During a meeting with the police watchdog, the force said it acquired peppe...

Health officials sealed off a residential block in North Point for compulsory testing on Tuesday night, after a resident there tested preliminary positive for the coronavirus. Under the order, all those who live at Two Island Place are required to ...

The government announced on Tuesday that it will reopen its booking system for helpers' quarantine at its Penny's Bay centre, after suspending it for two weeks to review its procedures. The center will provide an additional 200 units to the workers...