Opening ceremony marks glittering start for venue, as city leader John Lee hails ‘magnificent’ project.
2 Mar 2025 - 12:25AM videocam
‘The group is seeking to expand its network to reach the goal of hitting 100 destinations this year,’ carrier’s director says.
‘There are some cost-cutting measures, but they are only piecemeal and definitely not a game-changer,’ Gary Ng says.
Innovation chief Sun Dong dismisses data leak concerns over locally developed ‘HKGAI V1’ to be trialed in government departments.
Finance chief Paul Chan says move will boost revenue by HK$1.6 billion per year.
Experts have called for the government to issue more bonds for infrastructure investment ahead of Paul Chan’s budget speech.
Professor Nelson Chow also suggests reconsidering plan as projected savings will account for ‘tiny percentage’ of deficit.
Hong Kong’s government has been urged to push development forward by Beijing, but what does that entail in an era of belt-tightening?
Film star Donnie Yen, singer ‘MC’ Cheung and Cantopop diva Joey Yung among those set to appear at March 1 opening ceremony.
Two men and two women, aged between 27 and 41, have been arrested in connection with two cases of alleged drug trafficking, force says.
Soi Cheang hopeful others can ride wave of success of Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In that brings to life old Hong Kong for ‘fascinated’ Japanese fans.
15 Feb 2025 - 4:32PM videocam
Beijing’s top man in Hong Kong also calls on mainland enterprises to step up investments in city.
Management has suggested authorities roll out targeted measures to cash in on transit passengers to cater to airport’s expansion.
Qantas passengers can use service at either Hong Kong or Kowloon MTR stations from Monday.
Figures from travel data firms contradict company’s assertion it achieved recovery goal in January and show it only reached 85 per cent of pre-Covid numbers.
Hongkongers bitten by higher prices have taken to shopping across the border or exchanging used items.
Only fifth of children aged two and under have been vaccinated against flu, official data shows.
Taxi service award open for public voting until May 31, recognising cabbies who go the extra mile for passengers.
Number arriving between Tuesday and Thursday represents 7.3 per cent increase over figure for comparable period last year.
Families of victims did not hear from their loved ones at start of Lunar New Year, which was worryingly ‘abnormal’, ex-district councillor says.
Multiple-entry visa scheme has resulted in more mainland visitors, offsetting effects of Hongkongers heading out of city, industry leader says.
Immigration Department has reached out to Chinese foreign ministry’s arm in Hong Kong, consulate in Busan and Travel Industry Authority.
30 Jan 2025 - 4:42PM videocam
Residents using BN(O) visa scheme face 40 per cent increase in associated fees compared with what authorities charged in 2021.
25 Jan 2025 - 9:57PM videocam
Applications for public housing among those under 30 have declined by 46 per cent from 16,000 in 2019-20 to 8,600 in 2023-24.
Cathay confirms at 3.35pm that services on its website, mobile app and self-check-in kiosks have resumed.
Cathay Group CEO Ronald Lam says bonus pay is due to company’s robust performance last year.
Carrier earlier admitted to ‘negligence’ in scheduling process, having already cancelled 128 flights in next two months.
Source says around 200 flights from January to March will be affected.
Secretary for Security Chris Tang also vows authorities will do ‘utmost’ to rescue 11 Hong Kong residents held captive in Southeast Asia.
Airport Authority to cover rest of HK$100 billion ‘landmark’ project featuring marina, hotel and ‘jet fresh market’.
16 Jan 2025 - 11:07PM videocam