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Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:57:38 +0800
Three held, 1,600 vials seized in fake-vaccine raids
Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau said on Saturday that more than 1,600 vials of unregistered vaccines had been seized during raids on 14 premises. However, none of the vials contained vaccines that were touted by a health centre on social media in ...

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:40:47 +0800
Police nab three over seditious acts
National security police have arrested three people on suspicion of "doing an act that has a seditious intention with a seditious intention". The operation on Thursday came as the trio – aged between 33 and 79 – allegedly shouted seditious slo...

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 13:30:08 +0800
Airport scare as display dangles in mid-air after fall
An overhead electronic display at Hong Kong International Airport’s Terminal 2 was left dangling in mid-air after falling about seven metres on Saturday. No one was injured as the marine-themed display ended up eight metres above ground after fall...

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:50:29 +0800
Po Pin Chau real-name trial debuts with 1,500 bookings
Officials on Saturday said about 1,500 people registered to visit the Po Pin Chau trail in Sai Kung East Country Park on the first day of a real-name reservation trial. Under the scheme, up to 500 visitors are admitted during each two-hour slot, wit...

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:05:16 +0800
Schools urged to merge sooner as enrolments fall
Secretary for Education Christine Choi on Saturday urged primary schools with falling enrolment numbers to plan ahead – advising them to consider merging with other schools or ceasing operations. According to this year’s Primary School Profiles...

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:26:27 +0800
Huanggang 'to see 100,000 daily crossings initially'
The new Huanggang port is expected to handle at least 100,000 travellers each day in the early phase of its opening, according to Director of Immigration Benson Kwok. Speaking on a Commercial Radio programme on Saturday, he said his department is lo...

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 10:05:28 +0800
Government to seek new growth areas in SAR 5-year plan
The government will continue to stimulate market vitality and explore new growth areas for Hong Kong under the guidance of the SAR’s First Five-Year Plan, the Chief Executive John Lee has said. Writing on his social media on Saturday, he said the ...

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 21:54:30 +0800
Health Dept concludes embryo mix-up probe
The Department of Health said it has concluded its investigation into a fertility clinic in Central following an incident in which embryo samples sent for genetic testing were found not to match the DNA of the intended parents. The breach came to li...

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:33:24 +0800
Evening News on TV32 - Sep 4
Top stories for Friday, Sep 4, 2026 - The chief executive hails the banking sector as a crucial partner in the city's long-term development. - The Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon is set to be the city's biggest. - Two Nepali men have been re...

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:21:28 +0800
HK Marathon 2027 hits record 78k runners in main races
The Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon is gearing up for its largest edition ever in 2027, with organisers unveiling a major expansion in race capacity alongside a suite of new community-focused events designed to open long-distance running to a b...

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:27:31 +0800
Disciplinary penalties for those in O-camp misconduct
The City University of Hong Kong on Friday said that all students involved in the orientation camp incident, as well as the organisers, have been penalised after an investigation. The Student Discipline Panel was set up to probe the incident during ...

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:15:39 +0800
HK Disneyland Hotel to close for facelift from Oct 12
Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel will be closed starting from October 12 for refurbishments aimed at better serving visitors’ needs. The resort hotel, which started checking in guests just over two decades ago when the theme park opened, offers 400 room...

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:37:22 +0800
Lee says banks have key role to play in five-year plan
Chief Executive John Lee on Friday described the banking sector as a crucial partner for Hong Kong in its efforts to better integrate into and serve the country's development. Speaking at an Association of Banks event, he said the organisation has l...

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:52:41 +0800
Cathay Pacific CEO backs rail-air integration for HK
Cathay Pacific Airways chief executive Ronald Lam says high-speed rail and air travel are not a zero-sum game and that the two sectors should support each other to drive Hong Kong's long-term growth. Speaking on RTHK's "On Broadcast Drive" programme...

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:49:36 +0800
Police arrest 269 people over technology scams
Police have arrested 269 people over the past two weeks in connection with 203 technology scam cases, involving total losses of HK$320 million. The 203 cases mainly involved phone scams, online shopping and investment fraud. Superintendent Kwok C...

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:25:47 +0800
Cathay axes Dubai, Riyadh flights till end of November
Cathay Pacific said on Friday that passenger flights to Dubai and Riyadh have been cancelled up to the end of November due to the latest developments in the Middle East. Those who are affected will be allowed to rebook, reroute or get refunds. “M...

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:40:17 +0800
Evening News on TV32 - Sep 3
Top stories for Thursday, Sep 3, 2026 - John Lee says Hong Kong is ready to show off its unique strengths at upcoming Apec summits. - Raids lead to more arrests but there's no trace of a so-called cancer vaccine at local clinics. - Three women are...

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:02:28 +0800
Festival seeks tourism bonanza in finer things in life
Hong Kong will host its inaugural "Festival of Connoisseurs" from November 4 to 6 at AsiaWorld-Expo, showcasing an array of luxury goods such as private jets, supercars, yachts, jewellery, fine art, rare wines and haute cuisine. The high-end exhibit...

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:51:28 +0800
Veterans, rookies chase Asian Games fencing glory
Hong Kong, China will field a diverse fencing squad of seasoned veterans and rising stars at the Asian Games in Nagoya, aiming to match or surpass the historic medal haul achieved in the previous edition. The SAR delegation will feature 24 athletes ...

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:23:10 +0800
T3 unlikely as Saudel weakens relatively quickly
The Observatory on Thursday said it is unlikely that a higher storm signal would be issued as Tropical Depression Saudel continues to weaken. Acting senior scientific officer Shum Chi-tai said that Saudel was estimated to be about 300 kilometres nor...

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