The government is pushing open access to location-based data to support Hong Kong's smart city push, with Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn highlighting new applications that range from accessible walking routes to AI-assisted searches for va...

Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Sunday said an upcoming Belt and Road Summit would reinforce Hong Kong’s role as a critical hub for helping enterprises go global. This year’s summit will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre...

Commissioner for Labour Sam Hui on Sunday urged employers to familiarise themselves with the newly refined heat stress at work warning system. Hui said many employers may not be familiar with the new framework and stressed they have a legal respons...

Chief Executive John Lee on Sunday said Hong Kong’s first five-year plan would improve people’s livelihoods with the formulation of long-term strategies for the city. In a video posted on his social media, Lee said authorities had been collectin...

Vice-chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, CY Leung, on Sunday praised Hong Kong's close ties with Fujian province. Speaking at a forum looking at ways in which the two places collaborate, Leung said Hong Kong residents...

Students and teachers in Hong Kong and Macao will soon have the opportunity to watch live scientific experiments from the three Shenzhou-23 astronauts currently aboard the Tiangong Space Station, including Hong Kong's first astronaut Lai Ka-ying. In...

Hong Kong's first robot-operated convenience stores drew curious shoppers on Saturday, as locals interacted with a humanoid shopkeeper, chatted with it in multiple languages and watched it dance. Beijing-based embodied-intelligence robotics company ...

Top stories for Saturday, Sep 5, 2026 - The Chief Executive says the government will seek new growth areas in the city's five-year plan. - Two people have been found alive 10 days after the devastating floods near the China-Nepal border. - Explosi...

The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) on Saturday reported three more severe flu cases in children, all of whom were previously healthy with no underlying conditions. One of them, a six-year-old girl, is currently in critical condition and placed u...

Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau said on Saturday that more than 1,600 vials of unregistered vaccines had been seized during raids on 14 premises. However, none of the vials contained vaccines that were touted by a health centre on social media in ...

National security police have arrested three people on suspicion of "doing an act that has a seditious intention with a seditious intention". The operation on Thursday came as the trio – aged between 33 and 79 – allegedly shouted seditious slo...

An overhead electronic display at Hong Kong International Airport’s Terminal 2 was left dangling in mid-air after falling about seven metres on Saturday. No one was injured as the marine-themed display ended up eight metres above ground after fall...

Officials on Saturday said about 1,500 people registered to visit the Po Pin Chau trail in Sai Kung East Country Park on the first day of a real-name reservation trial. Under the scheme, up to 500 visitors are admitted during each two-hour slot, wit...

Secretary for Education Christine Choi on Saturday urged primary schools with falling enrolment numbers to plan ahead – advising them to consider merging with other schools or ceasing operations. According to this year’s Primary School Profiles...

The new Huanggang port is expected to handle at least 100,000 crossings each day in the early phase of its opening, according to Director of Immigration Benson Kwok. Speaking on a Commercial Radio programme on Saturday, he said his department is loo...

The government will continue to stimulate market vitality and explore new growth areas for Hong Kong under the guidance of the SAR’s first five-year plan, Chief Executive John Lee said. Writing on his social media on Saturday, he said the governme...

The Department of Health said it has concluded its investigation into a fertility clinic in Central following an incident in which embryo samples sent for genetic testing were found not to match the DNA of the intended parents. The breach came to li...

Top stories for Friday, Sep 4, 2026 - The chief executive hails the banking sector as a crucial partner in the city's long-term development. - The Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon is set to be the city's biggest. - Two Nepali men have been re...

The Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon is gearing up for its largest edition ever in 2027, with organisers unveiling a major expansion in race capacity alongside a suite of new community-focused events designed to open long-distance running to a b...

The City University of Hong Kong on Friday said that all students involved in the orientation camp incident, as well as the organisers, have been penalised after an investigation. The Student Discipline Panel was set up to probe the incident during ...