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Cross-border syndicate forged Hong Kong ID cards for illegal workers
Authorities arrest 97 people in Hong Kong and 104 in mainland China in operation targeting ring that offered ‘one-stop shop’ for illegal workers.
31 Oct 2024 - 11:44PM
British businessman charged with murder of Indonesian helper in Hong Kong
1 Nov 2024 - 1:46AM
Hong Kong police warn that scammers posing as officers and IT staff
31 Oct 2024 - 4:15PM
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Hong Kong company fined HK$44,000 for safety lapses that led to worker’s death
Aggressive Construction Engineering, main contractor of Yau Tong residential project, and two other firms fined total of HK$130,000.
31 Oct 2024 - 4:34PM
A representative of Aggressive Construction Engineering appears in Kwun Tong Court on Thursday. Photo: Brian Wong
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2 Hong Kong surfers at red-flagged beach may be prosecuted, security chief says
Two people were illegally surfing off Big Wave Bay on October 25, when a red flag was hoisted on beach, Chris Tang says.
30 Oct 2024 - 6:24PM
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Hong Kong vandals strike 73 vehicles at 2 car parks in suspected triad attack
Police probe possible link between red paint splashed on 61 cars in Sheung Shui and damage to windows of another 12 nearby.
30 Oct 2024 - 4:46PM
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Hong Kong police escort suspect back to scene of alleged murder of helper
Sources say force still treating case as murder despite claims woman jumped to her death after suspect wanted to break off affair.
31 Oct 2024 - 1:21AM
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Hong Kong court orders HK$1.85 million recovery in first civil suit against JPEX
District Court rules platform breached its duty, ‘wrongfully’ transferred away plaintiffs’ assets to other unknown crypto wallets.
29 Oct 2024 - 9:31PM
JPEX advertisements in an MTR station in 2023. Photo: Handout
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Hong Kong’s sexual violence survivors wait 1,537 days before seeking help: study
RainLily publishes study covering 1,984 cases handled by NGO, with victims waiting more than four years on average before seeking help.
29 Oct 2024 - 9:42PM
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Hongkonger gets indefinite sentence at psychiatric hospital for killing neighbour
Ho Sai-yu, 38, admitted to attacking his elderly victim with a 40cm meat cleaver over alleged noise.
29 Oct 2024 - 5:36PM
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2 arrested over suspected murder of helper found dead at Hong Kong waterfall
Police say Southeast Asian victim believed to have drowned after she was hit with a hard object.
29 Oct 2024 - 11:54PM
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‘Despicable’: John Lee condemns alleged sexual assaults at Hong Kong care home
City leader also urges welfare authorities to ensure effective supervision to prevent such crimes.
29 Oct 2024 - 9:55PM
Chief Executive John Lee has described the alleged sexual assaults at a care home for people with disabilities as “despicable”. Photo: Edmond So
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Hong Kong police arrest taxi driver for alleged drug trafficking after 6km chase
Officers discover 33 packs of suspected cocaine worth HK$11,800 in vehicle.
29 Oct 2024 - 5:33PM
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200 fish dead after suspected poisoning at Hong Kong wet market
CCTV footage appears to show suspicious man passing by stall at On Tai Market in Sau Mau Ping and pouring unknown liquid into fish trays.
29 Oct 2024 - 5:26PM
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Subversion trial judges reject Hong Kong activist’s bid for remote testimonies
High Court turns down application by Chow Hang-tung, who will stand trial next year for allegedly inciting subversion.
29 Oct 2024 - 12:43AM
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No deadline set for charging 7,000 arrested over Hong Kong protests: Chris Tang
Security chief says establishing cut-off risks ‘legalising illegal acts’ amid calls for cases to be wrapped up after five-year wait.
28 Oct 2024 - 11:29PM
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Police have said that 10,279 people were arrested in connection with the 2019 protests, with 2,974 either having gone through or undergoing judicial procedures as of September. Photo: Sam Tsang
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Probiotic maker sues Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog over ‘defamatory’ report
IPC Works Limited files lawsuit against Consumer Council after watchdog publishes report saying PicoLabb product contained harmful bacteria.
29 Oct 2024 - 3:31AM
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Hong Kong police search for man suspected of shattering KMB bus door in rage
Driver passes bus stop without seeing waiting man, who then chases vehicle to red light 170 metres away in a rage.
28 Oct 2024 - 6:39PM
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Hong Kong police install 504 CCTVs, with possible use for counterterrorism
Secretary for Security Chris Tang says he will not exclude using surveillance camera push to combat terrorism.
28 Oct 2024 - 11:06PM
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Hong Kong motorcyclist dies after crashing into kerb on Bride’s Pool Road
Woman, 47, rammed into kerb on Bride’s Pool Road, notorious black spot for traffic accidents, at 11.30pm on Sunday.
28 Oct 2024 - 2:15PM
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A woman died after he motorcycle crashed on Bride’s Pool Road. Photo: Google Maps
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Chef at Hong Kong hotel gets suspended prison sentence for filming upskirt videos
Eastern Court hears Japanese national Eisaku Hara, 50, lost his job after case was disclosed to public.
28 Oct 2024 - 7:51PM
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Woman found dead in pond at Hong Kong’s Waterfall Bay Park
Police, firefighters and medical personnel arrived at scene after receiving report at around 7am.
28 Oct 2024 - 3:15PM
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Hong Kong police arrest man, 89, for allegedly killing pigeon with stone
Police confirm arrest of elderly man earlier this week following report he allegedly threw stone at bird in playground in Kowloon.
27 Oct 2024 - 10:54PM
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