
消防處表示,九龍及新界區今日(6日)下午1時半發生電壓驟降,引發多宗被困升降機及火警鐘鳴響事故。如市民受到相關事故影響,請保持鎮定,消防處正進行救援行動及處理相關事故。
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消防處表示,九龍及新界區今日(6日)下午1時半發生電壓驟降,引發多宗被困升降機及火警鐘鳴響事故。如市民受到相關事故影響,請保持鎮定,消防處正進行救援行動及處理相關事故。

A 34-year-old woman has been arrested in Hong Kong on suspicion of concealing a child’s birth after a newborn boy was found abandoned in a toilet rubbish bin and later declared dead at hospital. Wan Chai district crime-squad officers arrested the woman in the Eastern district on Thursday. She was held for questioning. A cleaner

Members of Hong Kong’s ethnic minority groups enjoy near-universal access to digital devices but are not benefiting as much as they could from online services, the equality watchdog has said, urging the government to harness AI to provide multilingual support and simplify app registration. In a study released on Thursday on improving the digital divide

Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways will increase its fuel surcharge for all flights by 34 per cent from April – the second increase in two weeks – citing “considerable pressure” as the war in the Middle East affects oil prices. The airline said on Thursday that considering the scale of recent surges in

Hong Kong’s Baptist University plans to spin off its School of Continuing Education (SCE) as a private university of applied sciences (UAS) next year, according to its president. Unveiling the plan at a media briefing on Thursday, Professor Alexander Wai Ping-kong said a private institution would be more agile and responsive to societal changes than

HONG KONG, CHINA. Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) is seeking proposals for a speciality tea concession in Hong Kong International Airport Terminal 1. The opportunity is for a 19sq m unit located at the Departures Check-in Hall on Level 7. All proposals must be submitted by 6 May, 4pm (Hong Kong time). The winning bidder

Skyscrapers along the Victoria Habour are illuminated by the afternoon sun in Hong Kong on Sept 15, 2025. (ANDY CHONG / CHINA DAILY) Hong Kong ranked third among global financial hubs and continued to lead in fintech with a slight increase in scores, according to the 39th Global Financial Centres Index published on Thursday. In

A blooming alliance: China Duty Free International Deputy General Manager Celine Qiu and ANTA Group Vice President & President of International Business Will Wang sign a Memorandum of Understanding to drive China-Chic expansion across key travel retail markets in the region CHINA. China Duty Free International (CDFI), part of China Tourism Group Duty Free Corporation,

26 Mar – It was revealed that the “John Wick” spinoff about the highly trained martial artist and a relentless killer-for-hire Caine will begin filming next month. The untitled project, penned by Mattson Tomlin of “Terminator Zero” fame, will follow Caine’s story in the events post “John Wick: Chapter 4,” which was released in 2023.

China Taiping’s Hong Kong P&C unit posts 103.4% combined ratio in FY25 March 26 2026 by Aidan Gregory China Taiping’s Hong Kong P&C unit swung into an underwriting loss in FY25 following its exposure to the Tai Po Fire in November.In its annual results on Wednesday, China Taiping reported that it… To continue reading the

A Hong Kong air-conditioner technician was critically injured after falling from a ladder in Tsuen Wan on Thursday morning. Police said they received a report at 9.18am that the man, who is in his sixties, had fallen while working at a building at 88 Yeung Uk Road. The man was unconscious as he was taken

A man was killed after receiving an electric shock from a lamp post while wet following a visit to a beach on Hong Kong’s Lantau Island, with staff at a nearby resort saying the light had not been checked for 10 years. Police received a report at 8.32pm on Wednesday that a man surnamed Chan,

Two people have been injured in an explosion at a recycling yard in northern Hong Kong, with online footage showing towering flames and billowing black smoke following the blast. Police said they received a report at 11.02am on Thursday that an explosion had been heard at a site, said to be a recycling yard, at

A public evidential hearing by an independent committee into a fire that killed 168 people at a Hong Kong estate has entered its fourth day, with more residents set to testify. One resident who testified on Thursday said piles of rubbish were seen outside the building that first caught fire at Wang Fuk Court estate,

March 26, 2026 HONG KONG SAR – The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, successfully hosted “Thai Night Hong Kong 2026” on 18 March 2026 at the Ballroom, JW Marriott Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China. The event aimed to foster business networking and promote

Elderly Hongkongers and people with chronic illnesses should protect themselves from health problems arising from high humidity by using dehumidifiers and removing mould, a doctor and a community advocate have said, as damp conditions are expected to persist until the end of the week. They said the public should be better informed about the health

Picture this – you’re having a few pints with your mates down at the pub during an open-mic comedy night. The aspiring comedian then, without much tact, mildly suggests that a certain public figure (without naming him or her) has a questionable private life. This segment is recorded by the audience and uploaded to various

CLP Power, Hong Kong’s largest electricity supplier, will raise its fuel cost adjustment (FCA) next month – the first increase in more than a year – citing changes in actual fuel prices. Starting from April 1, the FCA will rise from 39.2 HK cents to 39.8 HK cents per kilowatt-hour, an increase of 0.6 HK

This picture taken on Jan. 5, 2023 shows a man walking past an electronic sign displaying flight details at Hong Kong International Airport. Photo by AFP Hong Kong International Airport has lost its crown as the world’s best for immigration service to Singapore Changi this year as part of the World Airport Awards, according to

In two different cases on Wednesday, United States authorities indicted Chinese nationals on charges ranging from conspiring to smuggle advanced AI chips to China to drug trafficking and money laundering. The cases came on the same day US President Donald Trump announced new mid-May dates for his highly anticipated summit with China. The developments come

Hong Kong authorities are facing mounting pressure from lawmakers to roll out more measures to rein in surging fuel prices, including a requirement for firms to disclose pricing formulas when bidding for petrol stations – an idea the environment minister said could be considered. Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan told the Legislative Council