The Hong Kong Tourism Board on Tuesday said visitor arrivals last month were up 22 percent from September, to around 80,000. In a statement, it said overseas visitors rose by 20 percent month-on-month to almost 33,000, while mainland visitors were ...

A labour group has expressed "deep disappointment" and "strong opposition" towards the government's policy address suggestion of importing foreign care workers to Hong Kong. While the government had cited a manpower shortage, the Federation of Trad...

Health officials on Tuesday reported 5,951 new Covid-19 infections, including 520 imported cases. The daily tally was slightly down from the 6,014 reported on Monday. Thirteen more patients with Covid have died.

Chief Executive John Lee on Tuesday said he will no longer use "zero plus something" to label Covid policies, adding that authorities are trying to ease restrictions as much as possible. At present, under the "0+3" arrangement, inbound travellers d...

The Consumer Council on Tuesday warned that some health supplements may not be as healthy as they appear, after it found contaminants or carcinogens in some popular fish oil products on sale in Hong Kong. The watchdog tested 25 fish oil samples and...

Chief Executive John Lee made it clear on Tuesday the police would investigate the anthem mistake at the Asian Rugby Sevens Series in South Korea over the weekend. He reiterated it's unacceptable that a song associated with violent protests in 2019,...

A train expert says the MTR Corporation may need to improve its checking of trackside equipment, following Sunday's partial derailment of a train at Yau Ma Tei. On Monday, the MTRC suggested the train may have hit a component that had come off a me...

Chief Executive John Lee said on Monday that police will investigate whether there was a conspiracy to violate the national anthem law or other Hong Kong laws, after an incorrect song was played in its place at a rugby tournament in South Korea. Th...

The government said on Monday that it has suspended the organisers of July's MIRROR concert, Music Nation, from hiring its venues while a criminal probe into how a giant video screen came to crash down on the stage during the show continues. The in...

Six hopefuls have submitted their nomination forms for next month's Legislative Council by-election before the nomination period drew to a close on Monday. They are a member of the Chinese Association of the Hong Kong and Macau Studies, Gary Wong; C...

The government said on Monday that it expects the MTR Corporation to submit an initial report on the train derailment incident by Wednesday, and a full report within two months. The incident, which took place at Yau Ma Tei station on Sunday morning...

The High Court was wrong to permanently stay the drug trafficking trial of a man from Brazil, after the judge applied incorrect legal principles to exclude some text messages from the suspect’s phone from the evidence. This is according to a writ...

Health officials on Monday reported 6,014 new Covid-19 infections, including 556 imported cases. The daily tally was slightly down from the 6,575 reported on Sunday. Ten more patients with Covid have died.

Cathay Pacific said on Monday that it expects to get back to 70 percent of pre-Covid passenger capacity by the end of next year, and full capacity by the end of 2024. Hong Kong’s flag carrier also said it’s on track to provide a third of its pr...

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data has issued enforcement notices against a medical service provider and a photofinishing chain, saying both violated the Personal Data Ordinance. Announcing the results of an investigation on Mo...

The Hong Kong Sports Federation and Olympic Committee (SF&OC) on Monday said it is surprised to find out that the organiser of the Asian Rugby Seven Series had played the wrong song in place of the national anthem at a tournament in South Korea, addi...

The MTR Corporation says an initial probe suggests that a train involved in an accident at Yau Ma Tei Station on Sunday morning may have hit a component that came off a metal barrier next to the track. Several doors were ripped off the train as it p...

MTR passengers said they were surprised to see services on the Tsuen Wan Line had returned to normal on Monday morning, after engineers worked through the night following a train accident on Sunday at Yau Ma Tei Station. Several doors of a train cam...

MTR services on the Tsuen Wan Line were back to normal on Monday morning after a day of chaos on the line following a train derailment at Yau Ma Tei on Sunday. The MTR Corporation confirmed that trains would run the full length of the line from 5.50...

The MTR Corporation said late on Sunday that it was confident Tsuen Wan Line services could return to normal on Monday morning as engineers hurried through the night to repair damage from a train derailment at Yau Ma Tei Station that caused chaos on ...