Accounting firm, PwC, has submitted a range of recommendations to the government for the city's first five-year plan as well as the 2026 Policy Address. The submission aims to set out a strategic roadmap to enhance Hong Kong's competitiveness for s...

A 62-year-old man has died after falling from height while working at the airport. Police were alerted to the incident at 8.35am on Monday following an injury report made by the victim's colleague. The man was pronounced dead after being sent to No...

Terminally-ill patients are encouraged to discuss care planning for the later stages of their life with loved ones and whether or not they should refuse resuscitation or life-sustaining treatment. The call from the Hospital Authority came as patient...

A former assistant director at the Observatory said Severe Typhoon Noul did not affect the city as much as it could have done due to it making landfall to the east of Hong Kong — the first time this happened in 17 years. The storm prompted the ci...

The University of Hong Kong's President and Vice-Chancellor, Xiang Zhang, has announced he will step down in 2028 after completing his 10-year term. In an email to the HKU community, he said the university needs to embrace new ideas, and a new leade...

A veteran banker and lawmaker says the SAR government should expedite the development of Northern Metropolis by leasing land to enterprises on preferential terms, and raising capital through a cross-boundary fund. In an interview with RTHK, Ronick C...

Top stories for Sunday, July 26 2026 - Hong Kong cleans up after Typhoon Noul lashes the city. - Airport officials work to clear the backlog after hundreds of flights are cancelled. - German police search for a suspect over a deadly car ramming ne...

Respiratory health expert David Hui said both flu and Covid-19 infections in Hong Kong are on the rise, and haven’t reached a peak yet. Speaking on a TVB programme, the Chinese University professor said the H3N2 subtype of influenza A is the most ...

East Rail passengers were hit by delays on Sunday as services between Tai Po Market and Fanling were suspended for hours because of a damaged overhead cable and repair work took longer than expected. While most MTR lines gradually returned to normal...

Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Sunday said the Northern Metropolis would help improve the living space of Hong Kong residents. Writing in his weekly blog, Chan said the size of public housing units in the Northern Metropolis would be enhanced, alo...

The Observatory replaced the T3 signal with the Standby Signal No. 1 at 3.20pm on Sunday as Noul weakened into a tropical storm and moved further away from Hong Kong. Forecasters added that they would cancel all tropical cyclone warning signals when...

The Observatory downgraded the T8 signal to the Strong Wind Signal No. 3 at 12.40pm on Sunday, adding it will be replaced by the Standby Signal No. 1 at 3:20pm as Severe Tropical Storm Noul continued to move into inland Guangdong and away from Hong K...

The Airport Authority said that most flights will resume after noon on Sunday, as Typhoon Noul continues to move away from Hong Kong. Approximately 675 flights are expected to be processed, but around 350 cancellations have already been confirmed. ...

Hong Kong’s major bus operators will gradually resume services from 12.40pm on Sunday, after the Observatory confirmed the Strong Wind Signal No. 3 will replace the T8 signal at that time. Citybus, Kowloon Motor Bus and Long Win Bus, however, note...

The first typhoon to hit Hong Kong this year attracted a crowd of storm chasers at the Star Ferry Pier in Tsim Sha Tsui, despite warnings from authorities to stay away from the shoreline. The Typhoon Signal No. 9 was in force for six hours in the e...

The Observatory will issue the Strong Wind Signal No. 3 at 12.40pm, as Typhoon Noul continues its steady march into inland Guangdong. While the storm is progressively weakening and edging away from the territory, the forecaster warns that gale-forc...

Many travellers found themselves stuck in limbo at the airport, with scores of flights either cancelled or postponed, as Typhoon Noul swept through the territory over the weekend. Inside the departure hall, many passengers sat glued to their phones,...

The Observatory replaced the T9 signal with the No. 8 Southwest Gale or Storm Signal at 7.10am on Sunday, and confirmed that the warning would stay in effect until at least noon. Sustained winds averaging 63 kilometres per hour or more are expected,...

The MTR Corporation on Sunday said engineering crews would be deployed immediately to inspect all open track sections and associated infrastructure once the Observatory lowers the Typhoon Signal No. 9 at 7.10am. According to the railway operator, th...

The MTR Corporation says all train services operating on open sections of its rail lines will remain suspended on Sunday morning while the T9 typhoon warning remains in effect. The Airport Express, Disneyland Resort Line, Light Rail and all MTR buse...