【明報專訊】全球首個UIM E1電動賽艇世界錦標賽（E1），將會喺下年至2026年連續3個賽季於香港舉辦總決賽「E1香港大獎賽」。旅發局話，香港係UIM E1電動賽艇世錦賽首個賽季賽站中唯一嘅東亞城市，大約10支賽艇隊伍、共20名男女子賽艇手完成歐洲同中東等6個分站大獎賽後，會喺下年11月9至10日來港參加總決賽，預計賽事會吸引數以千計來自世界各地嘅觀眾來港，觀賞電動賽艇喺風光如畫嘅維港天際線前飈速比併。
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A Singaporean tourist has died in a Hong Kong hospital after he was found unconscious in a jacuzzi in a hotel. Police said the 63-year-old Singaporean passport holder was found unconscious in the pool at the Royal Plaza Hotel in Mong Kok at 9.20am on Thursday. The water in the jacuzzi was about one metre
Hong Kong authorities have sped up the investigation and prosecution of more than 200 serious child abuse cases over the past two years under efforts by an interdepartmental task force that made earlier intervention by government lawyers easier. Among the cases examined by the Vulnerable Victims and Child Protection Task Force was a high-profile one
Hong Kong authorities have detained 19 people in four operations targeting illegal workers. Officers from an Immigration Department task force raided 12 locations, including premises and flats under renovation, in one operation from Monday to Wednesday. Two men and four women, aged 22 to 42, and their alleged male employer, 42, were arrested. A woman
An elderly Hong Kong man has been left in a critical condition after a feeding tube was wrongly placed in his airway in hospital, delivering a liquid laxative into his right lung rather than his stomach for around an hour. Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital said on Thursday that the blunder was likely to have
Hong Kong customs has made its largest seizure of protected agarwood in more than two decades, discovering one tonne (2,205lbs) of the tree bark worth HK$18 million (US$2.3 million) in a sea shipment from mainland China. The Customs and Excise Department said on Thursday that the haul, suspected to have been smuggled into the city
Hong Kong’s leader will consider rolling out more measures to help small and medium-sized enterprises cope with major changes in the economy amid a rising trend of firms closing down in the past two years. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu, who will deliver his annual policy address next week, said on Thursday his administration had
Hong Kong authorities will deploy drones to detect hill fires for the first time during the Chung Yeung Festival on Friday as part of their emergency response measures, warning of a high risk of blazes because of dry weather. Twenty-two teams comprising 220 members in total would be sent to patrol various areas and put
A Hong Kong court has refused to arrange for a jury in former media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying’s defamation trial against a pro-Beijing newspaper, citing the voluminous amount of documentary evidence and complex legal disputes involved. The High Court on Thursday nonetheless reprimanded Ta Kung Pao over asking for nearly HK$1 million (US$128,650) in legal
Hong Kong’s film industry has welcomed measures in an expanded free-trade deal between the city and mainland China, but sector leaders have said operational details still need to be ironed out. The representatives called for further clarification on implementation of the measures on Thursday, following the signing of the second amendment to the Closer Economic
Hong Kong police are investigating a suspected hit-and-run incident that may be linked to the death of a cat in the New Territories. The force said a 43-year-old woman called the police in the early hours of Thursday, alerting them to the injured cat found on Kam Tin Road in the Shek Kong area of
Hong Kong police have launched an investigation into an incident where two undercover security guards at a Mannings pharmacy chain outlet allegedly grabbed a customer by the neck in the street and hauled her back to the store, accusing her of shoplifting. The case was prompted by a complaint from a customer who reported that
Some major food and catering companies in Hong Kong recorded double-digit growth during the week-long National Day celebration after offering discounts of up to 30 per cent, sector leaders said on Thursday, as they called for expanding promotions to cover more businesses next year. Lawmaker Tommy Cheung Yu-yan, who represents the sector in the legislature,
Tickets for British rock band Coldplay’s coming concerts in Hong Kong were sold out within 90 minutes of the opening of general sales, with the most expensive HK$6,599 (US$849) option for one of the shows snapped up almost immediately. A Post reporter who visited ticket booking platform Cityline at 10am when sales opened gained access
China Renaissance Holdings, which arranged some of China’s largest technology mergers, has appointed the wife of founder Bao Fan as its new chairperson to head the privately owned firm, more than a year after the investment banker disappeared from public view. Hui Yin-ching, also known as Xu Yanqing on the mainland, was designated as the
The head chef of a Four Seasons Hotel restaurant in Hong Kong who formerly worked at the Michelin-starred flagship in Tokyo has admitted to secretly filming upskirt videos of women, saying he did so because he was suffering from depression and had been influenced by pornography. Eastern Court on Thursday convicted Japanese national Eisaku Hara,
Another branch of the now-defunct Physical gym chain has reopened in Mong Kok under the new name “Perfit”, with some visiting customers concerned that their previous subscription records could be erased while others took a wait-and-see approach. The former Physical branch in Hollywood Plaza in Mong Kok reopened as Perfit on Thursday at 10am, with
Hong Kong employees received the smallest pay rise after the pandemic this year at 3.2 per cent, but they could expect better packages and employment opportunities next year, a human resources professionals representative said. The Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management revealed on Thursday that employees in the city enjoyed a pay rise of
Operating three times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, the new Sendai service offers convenient access to the heart of Tohoku region. Sendai will be Hong Kong Airlines’ ninth destination in Japan, further expanding the airline’s route network coverage in the region and providing travellers with more options for exploring this vibrant country. With
Tickets for British rock band Coldplay’s coming concerts in Hong Kong were sold out within 90 minutes of the opening of general sales, with the most expensive HK$6,599 (US$849) option for one of the shows snapped up almost immediately. A Post reporter who visited ticket booking platform Cityline at 10am when sales opened gained access
