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Sun, 25 Oct 2026 13:26:46 +0800Around 1m workers to benefit from MPF Full Portability
Around one million workers are set to benefit from an upcoming arrangement that allows employees to transfer not only their own mandatory contributions, but also their employer’s, to an MPF scheme of their choice once every calendar year, the Manda...
Sun, 25 Oct 2026 12:22:10 +0800'Strategic enterprise investments in HK hit HK$28bn'
Investments made by the first six batches of firms brought to Hong Kong through the Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises reached HK$28.3 billion as of the end of September, according to Financial Secretary Paul Chan.
Writing in his weekly bl...
Sun, 25 Oct 2026 10:58:55 +0800Apec meeting showcases HK's role as a bridge: FS
Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Sunday said hosting the recently concluded Apec Finance Ministers' Meeting carried multi-layered significance for Hong Kong.
The two-day event wrapped up in the SAR on Wednesday.
Speaking on a Commercial Radio progr...
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:29:07 +0800Evening News on TV32 - Oct 24
Top stories for Saturday, Oct 24, 2026
- Hong Kong, China athletes clinch a total of 41 medals at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya.
- SAR and Shenzhen police arrest 33 people linked to a cross-border credit card fraud syndicate.
- France is bracing ...
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:00:32 +0800DH probes suspected misuse of HIV service email
The Department of Health (DH) said on Saturday that the email account for its HIV testing service website was suspected of being misused.
Emails and text messages had been sent to the public under the guise of the department, claiming the recipients...
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:30:58 +0800CE praises Para Games contingent for medal haul
Chief Executive John Lee has congratulated Hong Kong, China athletes for winning a total of 41 medals at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya that concluded on Saturday.
The haul was made up of three gold, 14 silver and 24 bronze medals.
Lee noted that t...
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:05:52 +0800Police ring up 33 arrests for cross-border card thefts
Thirty-three people have been arrested after Hong Kong and Shenzhen officers busted a cross-boundary credit card fraud syndicate that allegedly targeted SAR residents travelling to Shenzhen.
The gang is believed to be linked to at least 60 fraud cas...
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:37:39 +0800HK takes silver in women's sabre at Asian Para Games
Hong Kong, China won silver in the women's sabre team event on Saturday at the Asian Para Games.
The SAR quartet of Yu Chui-yee, Lam Ka-man, Tong Nga-ting and Chung Yuen-ping fell to the national team 16-30 in the gold-medal match.
Thailand took br...
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:10:58 +0800SAR boccia aces on a roll with gold and two bronzes
Hong Kong, China boccia athletes continued to shine on the final day of the Asian Para Games on Saturday as they seized the chance to take home more medals.
In the mixed pairs BC4 event, Leung Yuk-wing and Cheung Yuen dominated the match to beat the...
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:18:16 +0800Cross-border yacht scheme to shore up tourist spending
Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan on Saturday said a newly launched scheme that eases cross-border yacht visits would usher in a new wave of tourist consumption.
Speaking on an RTHK radio programme, she said the first batch of five ma...
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:06:19 +0800Customs 'using new tech to smoothen Huanggang flow'
Advanced technologies and additional manpower have been deployed at Huanggang Port to ensure smooth border crossings, Commissioner of Customs and Excise Chan Tsz-tat said on Saturday.
Speaking after a Commercial Radio programme, he said customs clea...
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 22:48:10 +0800Fencer Tong named flagbearer at Para Games closing
Para fencer Tong Nga-ting has been named Hong Kong, China’s flagbearer at the closing ceremony of the Asian Para Games on Saturday, the China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee announced.
Writing on social media, the committee noted that Tong has been...
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:51:38 +0800Evening News on TV32 - Oct 23
Top stories for Friday, Oct 23, 2026
- President Xi Jinping calls for all-out rescue after an earthquake in Xizang kills over a dozen people.
- Top officials pay their final respects to late police officer Chu Chun-kwok.
- Treasury chief Christoph...
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:19:20 +0800CE expresses condolences to Xizang quake victims
Chief Executive John Lee said he was deeply saddened by the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck Xizang Autonomous Region.
Writing on social media, he expressed his deepest condolences to those who lost their lives and sympathy to the bereaved famil...
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:55:14 +0800Tourism chiefs see a way forward in Peak lighting push
The Tourism Commission and the Tourism Board will submit a revised proposal for a lighting project on the Peak to the Central and Western District Council next month for consultation.
This was announced in a social media post by the Culture, Sports ...
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:11:38 +0800More Para table tennis medals for Hong Kong, China
SAR paddlers have captured a total of five silver and 10 bronze medals at the Asian Para Games.
The Hong Kong, China squad added to its medals tally on Friday when Ng Mui-wui and Wong Ting-ting took silver in the women's doubles WD22 event.
In the ...
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:06:14 +0800Two arrested following a child's plea for help online
Police on Friday said they arrested two people in Wong Tai Sin, after videos of an 11-year-old girl seeking help went viral on social media.
Officers detained the girl's 61-year-old grandmother and a 43-year-old foreign domestic helper on suspicion ...
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:55:29 +0800Health Bureau announces launch of patient pairing plan
The Health Bureau on Friday announced the launch of patient pairing arrangements under the Community Pharmacy Programme and the annual adjustment of consultation co-payment fees under the Primary Healthcare Co-care Network.
The bureau said the first...
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:55:42 +0800RTHK forges bond with Chengdu broadcaster
RTHK signed a memorandum of understanding with broadcaster Chengdu Radio and Television to carry out a series of events there next year, as well as step up people-to-people bonds and cultural connections between the two cities.
Director of Broadcast...
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:18:13 +0800SAR paddlers claim two more medals at Asian Para Games
Hong Kong, China on Friday continued to shine in table tennis at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya, bagging a silver and a bronze in the men's and women's doubles events.
With no third-place play-off, Hong Kong were guaranteed of at least bronze enteri...