Chief Secretary Eric Chan said the government would not let its guard down in the final stretch to Monday's opening of the redeveloped Huanggang Port, to ensure a safe, orderly, and smooth operation. Writing on social media, Chan said he chaired an ...

The chairman of the Advisory Committee on Mental Health Lam Ching-choi called on parents to encourage children to work out in a safe and loving manner. His call on Saturday came after an online video showed a girl carrying packs of beers at Fu Tai ...

Secretary of Home and Youth Affairs Alice Mak said on Saturday that the government will provide extra mediation training for district councillors. Under the initiative to foster harmonious neighbourhood relations announced in the latest Policy Addr...

Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan on Saturday said he was confident he could meet all four binding targets set by Hong Kong’s first five-year plan for areas covered by his department. These include reducing carbon intensity, incre...

The developer embroiled in a controversy over suspected improper steel reinforcement at a luxury residential project in Stanley says it will provide homeowners with an additional structural warranty alongside free inspections. In a statement on Frid...

Top stories for Friday, Oct 9, 2026 - The redeveloped Huanggang Port will open for round-the clock service from Monday morning. - Lawmakers say the new port will boost connectivity in the Greater Bay Area. - Former United Nations human rights chie...

Electoral officials on Friday said they received 225 nominations for the 2026 Election Committee Subsector Ordinary Elections on the third day of the nomination period. Returning officers received 220 nominations for candidates and five from designa...

Lawmakers on Friday passed non-binding motions on the Hong Kong's first five-year plan and the Policy Address following a three-day debate. Legco House Committee chairman Ronick Chan noted that a total of 88 lawmakers shared their views during the d...

A girl whose parents were arrested for alleged child abuse will be placed under care along with her two siblings, according to Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun. The parents were arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of "ill-treatment or negle...

The city’s bus operators have unveiled fare discounts for services connecting to the revamped Huanggang port. KMB said passengers transferring to and from its three new Huanggang port services to other rides would only be charged the higher of the...

Star Hong Kong jockey Vincent Ho said he hopes more can be done to promote horse racing tourism in the city, saying it could benefit the entire hospitality sector. Ho, 36, who recently became the first jockey to be named Hong Kong's Ten Outstanding...

The Competition Commission said on Friday it has raided 11 premises in connection with suspected bid-rigging involving virtual reality equipment contracts worth about HK$10 million. Search warrants were executed on Thursday at offices of several IT ...

The DAB on Friday welcomed news of the opening of the Huanggang port, saying it will further boost Greater Bay Area connectivity and tourism. Party vice-chairman and lawmaker Brave Chan said the port not only connects Hong Kong with mainland citie...

The Immigration Department said more than 160,000 people have registered for the “collaborative inspection” automated channels at the redeveloped Huanggang port ahead of its opening on Monday. Under the co-location arrangement that features a "c...

Secretary for Security Chris Tang on Friday said he's confident things will be smooth at the revamped Huanggang port when it opens on Monday, citing greater capacity at the new facility as well as numerous drills that were carried out over the past f...

Police constables and sergeants without a degree can now earn one on the job with tuition fully covered, as the force launches its first bachelor's programme in March. The Bachelor of Policing in Security and Criminal Investigation will be offered a...

The revamped Huanggang port will officially open and begin 24-hour clearance services for passengers and passenger vehicles at 6.30am on October 12, the Security Bureau and the Office of Port of Entry and Exit of the Shenzhen Municipal People's Gover...

The ICAC on Friday charged a former chairman of listed Greentown China Holdings with accepting HK$20 million in bribes in connection with the company's acquisition of a Dalian project for 440 million yuan. Zhang Yadong, 58, faces one count of conspi...

The Immigration Department on Friday said it is fully prepared for the upcoming opening of the redeveloped Huanggang border crossing, with officers ready to provide efficient and convenient immigration services. Director of Immigration Benson Kwok h...

Electoral officials on Thursday said they received 164 nominations for the 2026 Election Committee Subsector Ordinary Elections on the second day of the nomination period. Returning officers received 160 nominations for candidates and four from desi...