Hong Kong, China tennis star Coleman Wong’s remarkable run at the Mifel Open in Mexico came to an end on Saturday, as the 22-year-old fell to France’s Arthur Gea in the semi-finals of the ATP 250 tournament. Wong battled for just under two hour...

Secretary for Security Chris Tang announced that more than 100 drills would be conducted at the redeveloped Huanggang port ahead of its opening to ensure that it operates smoothly. They will include stress tests jointly carried out with Shenzhen tha...

Officials are putting Hong Kong's emerging "ticket stub economy" to the test at the Football Festival – a scheme officials hope to expand across other major events if it proves its worth. Speaking on a Commercial Radio programme on Saturday, Secre...

Commissioner for Labour Sam Hui said on Saturday that 36 fixed penalties have been issued to smokers at construction sites in around two weeks. They were the first to be caught since a complete smoking ban at construction sites took effect on July 1...

The Hospital Authority (HA) said the rate of feeding newborn babies exclusively with breast milk has been declining in recent years, due to a lack of confidence in sustaining breastfeeding among mothers and their physical exhaustion. It called for a...

Top stories for Friday, July 31 2026 - Hong Kong's economy grew 4.3 percent in the second quarter. - At least 18 migrants die as thousands of people cross into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco. - Coleman Wong makes history by becoming the...

The Social Welfare Department said on Friday it is exercising statutory supervision over a baby boy's care and protection, after the three-month old's parents filed for a protection order against the government. The department said the move is pursu...

Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan visited the newly redeveloped Huanggang port on Friday to assess its transport infrastructure, as the government pledges to deliver a seamless and efficient cross-border travel experience between Hong ...

The Hong Kong economy grew 4.3 percent year-on-year from April to June in Hong Kong, according to advance estimates by the Census and Statistics Department. A government spokesman said the economy continued to expand robustly in the second quarter, ...

Police have reclassified an assault case in Tsim Sha Tsui as murder, following the death of a man on Friday. Officers received a report on Sunday that a man had been assaulted inside a bar on Cameron Road. They later found the 32-year-old victim u...

Hong Kong, China, is sending six golfers to the Asian Games in Japan, and they are looking to ace it. Confidence in the team, equally split between the sexes, will be riding high as Taichi Kho, who won the gold medal at the last Games, will be teein...

A man has been arrested on suspicion of forgery relating to fire service installation. The Fire Services Department said its investigators began a probe after a fire extinguisher exploded in a restaurant on Lantau in September, injuring a woman. Th...

It won't take long for Huanggang port to open even though the official date has not been announced, according to former secretary for security Lai Tung-kwok. He was speaking as the Hong Kong Port Area was established as being subject to the SAR’s ...

A motorcyclist has died after being run over by a car in Tai Po on Thursday evening. Police received a report at 7.38pm that the 39-year-old man was riding along Tolo Highway towards Sha Tin when he lost control of his motorcycle near Ha Wun Yiu. H...

A fire that broke out at a warehouse in Mai Po raged for more than six hours on Friday before it was put out. The blaze in Luk Mei Tsuen started at around 3.30am and was upgraded to a No. 3 alarm at 4.53am. Three jets and three breathing apparatus...

Financial Secretary Paul Chan has told RTHK that boosting infrastructure links between the Northern Metropolis and mainland cities is needed to strengthen connectivity within the Greater Bay Area and better leverage its geographical advantages. Spea...

The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) on Thursday warned the management of the Langham Place mall in Mong Kok to take effective measures against rodent infestation or face prosecution, after an inspection found “unsatisfactory” con...

Water supply in Tuen Mun is progressively returning to normal following the completion of emergency repairs on Thursday, according to the Water Supplies Department (WSD). The department said in a social media post that they completed urgent maintena...

Top stories for Thursday, July 30 2026 - Hong Kong and Shenzhen sign a co-location agreement for Huanggang port. - The Wang Fuk Court inquiry releases testimony from key witnesses who weren't at the hearings. - Priorities for the mainland's econom...

Deloitte said Hong Kong must build on its traditional strengths in finance while speeding up innovation-driven growth to capture opportunities from the nation’s high-level opening-up. The integrated professional services firm said this in highligh...