Lawmakers said their week-long study tour in Beijing would help them serve the people better and contribute to the city's first five-year plan. Speaking on RTHK's "In The Chamber" programme before embarking on their trip, DAB lawmaker Gary Chan high...

Customs officers have arrested 11 people in their latest crackdown on the sale of illicit cigarettes. Officers said they seized 130,000 sticks of cigarettes with duty not paid in an ongoing operation that began on July 12. Speaking in a media brief...

The Permanent Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry Kevin Choi on Wednesday said high-standard laboratories in the Northern Metropolis have filled a previous gap, boosting science and technology development. In an interview for an RTHK T...

An insurance sector representative has reminded holidaymakers planning a self-drive tour outside of Hong Kong to check carefully if their travel insurance policy covers traffic accidents. Federation of Insurers chief executive Selina Lau made the r...

A collision between a coach and a light goods vehicle along Fanling Highway on Wednesday morning left one driver trapped. Police said they were alerted shortly before 6.30am about the incident near Tsung Pak Long. The coach was heading towards Sheu...

Legislative Council President Starry Lee on Tuesday said lawmakers have been inspired from studying the country’s guiding ideology, as they continued a study tour in Beijing. In a social media post, Lee said she and fellow lawmakers attended a the...

Missed RTHK's Evening News on TV32? Watch the full TV newscast here! ________________________________ Top stories for Tuesday, July 21 2026 - Police announce recent arrests over suspected illegal betting at Happy Valley. - New British Prime Mini...

A Hong Kong woman has reportedly been killed in a traffic accident in Furano, Hokkaido, which resulted in three other family members being injured. It marked the second traffic accident in Japan involving tourists from Hong Kong in the past week, wi...

A last-minute race for deals by avid readers helped vendors close the chapter on this year's book fair in a good mood on Tuesday. That came with the fair, held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai, opening at 9am and ending ...

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 illegal bookmaking and betting at the Happy Valley Racecourse this month. The arrests were made following complaints by the Hong Kong Jockey Club. Their arrests happened a day after the sta...

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...