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Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:28:05 +0800'HK remains calm though undercurrents remain'
Police Commissioner Joe Chow said undercurrents remain in Hong Kong, even though the city itself is calm, as he responded to the sentencing of three former leaders of the group behind the June 4th vigils.
He made the comments after three former lead...
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 13:23:36 +0800Public urged to get jabs amid 'wave' of flu cases
Director of Health Ronald Lam urged the public to get inoculated against the flu on Saturday, saying influenza infections have been exhibiting a "wave-like pattern" increase since June.
Speaking on a Commercial Radio programme, he said influenza A r...
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 11:31:30 +0800Beauty, gym contracts-tightening bill in first half
Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Algernon Yau hopes to submit proposed amendments to the Legislative Council in the first half of next year, introducing a mandatory seven-day cooling-off period and a 14-day refund period for prepaid co...
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 10:10:27 +0800No medal pressure for SAR athletes: Law
The minister for sport Rosanna Law said she will not set a public medal target for the Hong Kong, China delegation for next week's Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, stressing that athletes already carry enough pressure.
In an exclusive interview, Law tol...
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 10:03:46 +0800'Kai Tak Sports Park targets need pragmatic revamp'
Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law has said the one-and-a-half year old Kai Tak Sports Park's "decades-old" performance targets need a pragmatic overhaul, even though it is a top venue in Asia.
Law told RTHK in an exclusive interv...
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:34:14 +0800Man nabbed for theft over Mark Six dispute
Police have arrested a 36-year-old man on suspicion of theft after he allegedly refused to share lottery winnings with colleagues who pooled money for a Mark Six ticket, then disappeared.
Media reports say the man placed the bet, and the winnings we...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:56:17 +0800Evening News on TV32 - Sep 11
Top stories for Friday, Sep 11, 2026
- Three former leaders of the group that organised June 4th vigils are jailed for subversion.
- Europeans on a government-led tour of the Greater Bay Area say they're excited about the business potential in the ...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:49:33 +0800Police search for man in lottery winnings dispute
Police are searching for a man who has disappeared after allegedly refusing to share lottery winnings with his colleagues who pooled money for a Mark Six ticket.
Officers said they are investigating a theft case involving a 36-year-old man and 14 of...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 18:43:48 +0800Silver bond issue hits new highs on multiple fronts
The government announced on Friday that people subscribing to its latest batch of silver bonds could receive up to 13 lots each, as the number of applicants as well as the subscription amount hit record highs.
In a statement, the government said it ...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 18:08:51 +0800HK names 11-strong equestrian squad for Asian Games
Hong Kong, China, has named 11 horse-rider combinations for this year's Asian Games, blending experienced campaigners with three debutants as it competes across all three equestrian disciplines.
The Equestrian Federation of Hong Kong, China, and the...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:42:49 +0800Worker dies in Sham Shui Po scaffolding plunge
Police said a worker died after falling from scaffolding in Sham Shui Po on Friday.
Officers received a report at 11.39am that the worker was believed to have fallen from the structure on the seventh floor of a residential building, and found lying ...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:21:22 +0800No cap on talent arrivals: Chris Sun
Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun said on Friday there are no plans to cap the number of people arriving under various talent admission schemes.
Sun said people of talents are welcome to stay in Hong Kong as long as they contribute to the c...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:48:55 +0800Violators of national security won't be tolerated: CE
Chief Executive John Lee said the sentencing of three former leaders of the group behind the June 4th vigils on Friday showed that anyone who intends to incite subversion and endanger national security will be punished in accordance with the law.
Th...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:03:43 +0800European innovators like what GBA has to offer
European entrepreneurs and innovators on a government-led tour of the Greater Bay Area wrapped up their five-day trip on Friday, calling it a fruitful journey and hinting at potential business opportunities.
The 20-strong delegation included winners...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:36:48 +0800Cathay CEO sees great potential in AI scaling
Cathay Pacific Airways chief executive Ronald Lam says he sees great potential for the airline to scale up its adoption of artificial intelligence.
Speaking on RTHK’s "On Broadcast Drive" programme, he noted that the company already has more than ...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:31:39 +0800New walkway 'to open up views of seawall’
Harbourfront Commission chairman Ivan Ho said on Friday that the construction of a new pedestrian walkway at the praya of Kennedy Town would not affect a seawall there.
This came after the Antiquities Advisory Board granted a grade 2 historical stat...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:20:09 +0800June 4 vigil leaders jailed for subversion
The High Court on Friday sentenced three former leaders of the group behind the June 4th vigils in their subversion case.
Chow Hang‑tung of the now‑defunct Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China was imprisoned f...
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 22:52:35 +0800HK, Shenzhen strike agreements to deepen cooperation
The Hong Kong and Shenzhen governments on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding and several bilateral agreements covering areas such as finance, innovation and technology, and support services for enterprises going global.
Chief Executive Jo...
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 22:18:24 +0800'Common law system gives HK edge in handling disputes'
A veteran lawyer said Hong Kong offers competitive legal and mediation support for mainland firms undertaking major projects in Belt and Road regions.
David Blumental stressed that having legal backup is key these days as the "force majeure" clause ...
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 21:01:45 +0800Three nabbed after driver evades police in Mong Kok
Police have detained three people after a private car sped away from officers in pursuit and collided with multiple vehicles in Mong Kok on Monday.
The trio -- the driver and his girlfriend, as well as a passenger -- were arrested on Tuesday and Wed...