The privacy commissioner announced on Monday updated guidelines for the property management sector on the collection, retention and use of personal data, after receiving hundreds of complaints against the industry in the past few years. The watchdo...

Privacy Commissioner Ada Chung on Monday said the anti-doxxing law that was introduced last year has been effective in curbing such breaches. She told a press conference that since the legislation came into effect last October, the watchdog has iss...

Two workers plunged to their deaths on Monday after the gondola platform they were on fell from a building on Conduit Road in Mid-Levels. The workers, whom police said were middle-aged, were about 20 storeys up at Realty Gardens when the accident h...

There are divided views over a government proposal to impose congestion charges at the city's three cross-harbour tunnels, with some saying it could reduce traffic flow and others arguing that drivers should not be "punished" for poor urban planning....

The police say they are investigating after a video circulated on the internet showing a 12-year-old girl being slapped by a group of other girls on a rooftop in Tsuen Wan on Saturday. Officers say they were contacted by the victim's father and are...

The police say officers are conducting risk assessments and intelligence gathering to ensure activities to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's handover will be conducted smoothly and safely. "The operations department is actively conducti...

A business leader says that, if Hong Kong really does have a high degree of autonomy, it needs to shift away from Beijing's Covid strategy and allow quarantine-free travel to resume. The vice chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce, George...

The government on Sunday issued compulsory testing notices for 46 places across Hong Kong. Anyone who has visited any of these premises and stayed there for the length of time and on the dates specified must get a nucleic acid test for Covid-19. Th...

The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) on Sunday reported 814 new Covid cases as it warned that the daily figure may rise further. Laboratory tests have identified 364 of these new infections, while the remaining 450 were from rapid tests that were...

The director of Beijing’s liaison office in Hong Kong, Luo Huining, said on Sunday that the SAR needs patriotic media that will continue to hold on to the truth as the SAR anticipates the 25th anniversary of its return to Chinese sovereignty. “I...

The Society for Community Organisation (SoCO) on Sunday urged the incoming government to provide more support for underprivileged young people so they can climb up the social ladder. The group conducted an online survey with 100 people from grassro...

Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Sunday that she feels like a great burden is being lifted from her shoulders as her tenure ends this month. Speaking on a Commercial Radio programme, the CE said her five-year term had been a roller-coaster ride. ...

Financial Secretary Paul Chan says the government’s spending voucher scheme has promoted electronic payment among both consumers and businesses, creating favourable conditions for the development of the digital economy. Writing on his blog on Sun...

The government on Saturday issued compulsory testing notices for 34 places across Hong Kong. Anyone who has visited any of these premises and stayed there for the length of time and on the dates specified must get a nucleic acid test for Covid-19. ...

Health officials on Saturday reported 851 new Covid-19 infections - almost 180 more than the day before - with 74 of the cases being imported. Among the newly logged cases, 360 were found through PCR tests, and the remaining 491 were rapid test pos...

Outgoing Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Saturday the media and key opinion leaders are to blame for a lack of innovation from government officials, saying public servants have been undermined by the political environment. In an exclusive interv...

Police on Saturday said they had arrested 208 people in an overnight operation that targeted triad activities and blocked their sources of income. The operation, code-named Levington, came after the shooting and machete attack in Central in the earl...

Carrie Lam on Saturday said she had no regrets about pushing ahead with the extradition bill in 2019, a move that sparked massive protests and led to the arrest of thousands of people. Speaking on an RTHK programme which looked back at her five-year...

Government pandemic advisor David Hui on Saturday said Hong Kong's Covid vaccination rate meant it could take a less strict approach to international arrivals, though he qualified this by saying the next administration would first need to speak to Be...

The government on Friday issued compulsory testing notices for 37 places across Hong Kong. Anyone who has visited any of these premises and stayed there for the length of time and on the dates specified must get a nucleic acid test for Covid-19. Th...