Customs arrested three people after seizing more than 30 live endangered turtles with an estimated market value of about HK$330,000 at the airport. The arrests were made on July 13 when officers examined three inbound parcels declared as containing...

Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Algernon Yau said on Tuesday the government is working closely with the Competition Commission to make bid-rigging a criminal offence following alleged links between such practices to the city's deadlie...

Seven people have been arrested for alleged involvement in bookmaking and betting with a bookmaker at the Happy Valley Racecourse this month. The arrests were made following complaints by the Hong Kong Jockey Club. Their arrests happened a day afte...

A lawmaker on Tuesday urged the government to strengthen the background screening process for contractors to be listed on a new tendering platform that will be launched in the fourth quarter this year. The enhanced version of "Smart Tender", rolled...

About 10 people were injured after a Kowloon-bound Citybus hit a railing on Tuen Mun Road near Sham Tseng. Part of the highway was closed due to the incident. The incident happened at about 9am when the driver lost control of the vehicle and cras...

The director of the Hong Kong Palace Museum said he's hoping to bring artefacts and treasures from Uzbekistan to go on exhibit in the city. Louis Ng made the comments as the museum signed a co-operation agreement with the Islamic Civilization Center...

Legco President Starry Lee said on Monday that she and fellow legislators will learn from their ongoing Beijing study tour, which will help them offer suggestions at the council that better serve the SAR. Writing on social media on the second day of...

Missed RTHK's Evening News on TV32? Revisit the full TV newscast here! ________________________________ Top stories for Monday, July 20 2026 - Spain's World Cup winners head home to a million-strong welcome. - Water supplies are restored to Shau...

Veteran actor Patrick Tse, one of Hong Kong's best known entertainers whose film and TV career spanned decades, has died at the age of 89. Fondly known as "Fourth Brother", Tse is best remembered for being a leading man in the heyday of Cantonese ci...

Standard Chartered on Monday maintained its forecast that China's economy would grow by 4.6 percent year-on-year for 2026, with policymakers from Beijing to ramp up fiscal support to aid key infrastructure projects. The prediction came as the countr...

Customs officers have arrested 13 people in relation to the seizure of about 240,000 suspected counterfeit World Cup items. The fake merchandise, including jerseys, footballs and sneakers, had an estimated market value of HK$159 million. The depart...

The government’s first major area development pilot under the Northern Metropolis initiative has drawn bids from two heavyweight consortia, prompting Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn to hail their entry into the tender as a sign of strong ...

The authorities restored the fresh water supply in Shau Kei Wan at noon on Monday, after about a day of disruption. The Water Supplies Department (WSD) said it suspects the disruption was caused by a leak in a cast iron pipe located at the junction ...

A wave of football fever swept through Hong Kong overnight as passionate fans gathered at shopping malls across the city to watch the World Cup final, undeterred by the time difference. Multiple venues in the SAR broadcast the decisive match live on...

Hong Kong’s nightlife roared back to life during the World Cup, with industry leaders crediting the tournament for a significant boost in food and beverage revenue. The month-long sporting spectacle, which wrapped up early on Monday with Spain cli...

The Hong Kong Productivity Council has said it believes tech firms will be among the first batch of industries that can fully transform and commercialise the outcomes of research and development in the next half-decade as outlined in the public consu...

Water supply was cut in several areas of Shau Kei Wan on Sunday morning, affecting residents and businesses, as authorities rushed to fix the problem. While the Water Supplies Department confirmed that the leak point had been identified, officials ...

Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Sunday said Hong Kong’s AI development has moved from individual initiatives to a systematic approach, with a goal to empower all sectors with artificial intelligence. Hong Kong has always been participating in tec...

Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn said the government is studying whether the Urban Renewal Authority (URA) should step in early for building maintenance projects, on top of taking up a more active role in advising owners how to evaluate cont...

Legislative Council President Starry Lee on Sunday said an "historic" Beijing study tour for the entire legislature would enable lawmakers to learn about the latest national developments. She made the remarks before departing for the capital with fe...