A teacher's union has welcomed the unveiling of a blueprint for the implementation of digital education in primary and secondary schools, saying it provides the sector with a clear roadmap for digital transformation. The Hong Kong Federation of Educ...

Senior Beijing official Xia Baolong inspected new Huanggang Port facilities on Wednesday, as he continues his two-day visit in the SAR. Security chief Chris Tang said Xia was accompanied by Chief Executive John Lee, as well as representatives from b...

Primary and secondary school teachers in the city will be required to receive 30 hours of digital education training every three years, starting in the coming academic year. The new requirement came as the Education Bureau on Wednesday unveiled a bl...

Senior Beijing official Xia Baolong on Wednesday inspected the container terminals in Kwai Chung on the second day of his visit. Transport Secretary Mable Chan briefed Xia on the development of Hong Kong's terminals. Managing Director of Asia Con...

A unionist lawmaker on Wednesday said a tightened labour importation scheme could help locals in the catering business, but a fellow legislator representing the sector said the tweak could affect service at restaurants. Under a two-tier mechanism th...

Two taxi passengers died on Tuesday after a light goods vehicle reportedly lost control on Tsing Sha Highway and hit the taxi they were riding in, causing both vehicles to overturn. Police said the accident happened just before 10.30 pm as both veh...

The head of an independent committee overseeing the operations of the city’s anti-graft body said “structural issues” in the building management and maintenance sector have made follow-up actions on corruption complaints difficult. According t...

Hong Kong's innovation and technology development received a strong vote of confidence on Tuesday as Xia Baolong, director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office, conducted an inspection tour of the Northern Metropolis as part of his two-day visit...

One hundred and fifty people have been arrested on suspicion of engaging in illegal gambling activities, with records showing the bank transactions involved amounting to about HK$320 million while HK$1 million in cash was seized, officers said on Tue...

Lawmakers were supportive of the government's decision to grant a pay increase to all civil servants, but several legislators expressed disappointment over what they viewed as an inadequate adjustment that failed to keep pace with inflation and priva...

A former department head and a former senior human resources officer at CUHK Medical Centre have been charged by the corruption watchdog over alleged fraud and leaking confidential details of a probe. In a statement, the Independent Commission Again...

The National Immigration Administration projected on Tuesday an 11.7-percent year-on-year increase in boundary entries and exits during the upcoming Tuen Ng Festival, or Dragon Boat Festival, break, with a daily average of 2.2 million crossings natio...

Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office Director Xia Baolong inspected light public housing units in Yuen Long and visited residents as he began a two-day visit to the SAR. He aims to inspect the Northern Metropolis development as well as the SAR’s ali...

Secretary for Justice Paul Lam on Tuesday said the city is committed to advancing digital developments through artificial intelligence while combating data misuse and privacy breaches, as outlined by the nation's 15th Five-Year Plan. Officiating at ...

The Chief Executive in Council (CE in Council) has decided on a two percent across-the-board pay increase for all civil servants for the 2026-27 financial year, with the raise taking retrospective effect from April 1. In a statement released on Tues...

Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Janice Tse said on Tuesday Hong Kong's first five-year plan will serve as a strategic development blueprint, while the policy address and budget help put it into action. Speaking on an RTHK programme...

A seventh batch of strategic enterprises setting up shop in Hong Kong is set to be unveiled as early as September. The announcement by the Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises is set to mark a rapid acceleration of Hong Kong’s push to cemen...

Rules for importing workers have been tightened in a major policy shift on Monday that targets the catering sector. The move comes more than two-and-a-half years since the launch of Enhanced Supplementary Labour Scheme in September 2023. Under a n...

The controller of the Centre for Health Protection (CHP), Edwin Tsui, said the H9 bird flu virus is unlikely to cause a major outbreak in Hong Kong. This came after the SAR recorded a local infection of the avian influenza strain involving a two-yea...

The government on Monday said Hong Kong would work to deepen connectivity with the mainland and the world, as part of efforts to further consolidate its status as an international financial centre (IFC) and a hub for global trade under its own five-y...