Traditional bouquets and family lunch just as important for some, as last-minute shoppers hit Mong Kok’s flower market.
Popular chain Bakehouse and long-time operator Kee Wah Bakery hope new rules will help them deliver made-in-Hong Kong goods to hungry consumers across the border.
Boy, 6, was admitted to Prince Wales Hospital on Monday and later sent to paediatric intensive care unit, before dying on Wednesday afternoon.
Three voltage dips this year left more than 200 residents trapped in lifts, with CLP Power saying bad weather played role in most of interruptions.
July 28 will bring a partial closure and extended travel times on the MTR Corp’s Kwun Tong line as essential upgrades take place.
MTR Corporation says service suspension will span Prince Edward, Mong Kok, Yau Ma Tei and Ho Man Tin stations, with works limited to 28 hours.
Current blueprint lacks proposals on how related sectors such as aviation, hotels, transport operators, caterers and retailers can work together, lawmaker Perry Yiu says.
Financial Secretary Paul Chan says government will continue to work hard to attract more tourists to city, despite apparent trend towards commuter visitors.
One mainland couple opted to stay in Futian on ‘golden week’ break and commute daily across the border to Hong Kong to save cash.
With realistic virtual locations, there’s no need to fly actors, crew to different places for film shoots.
Major Japanese discount chain Don Don Donki replaces transparent plastic sushi boxes with cardboard ones in line with new rules on throwaway plastics.
Global Talent Summit – Hong Kong will be held May 7-8 alongside CareerConnect Expo featuring almost 100 exhibitors.
But some find the lack of free bottled water in hotel rooms an inconvenience.
Some patrons opt to get hands dirty eating fried chicken at popular fast food chains to avoid paying for gloves as new single-use plastics ban gets under way.
Latest suggestion by environment minister Tse Chin-wan is in apparent contrast to what he told legislature four months ago.
Some film fans say going to the cinema in city no longer affordable entertainment, particularly with transport and food added.
Lawmaker Joephy Chan questions whether government-run Film Development Fund should be managed differently to back movies that tell ‘good’ Hong Kong stories.
Environmental Protection Department says pilot scheme may soon be extended to private estates with fewer than 1,000 households.
Consumer Council says items ranging from diapers to air conditioning may account for up to 57 per cent of basic monthly fees.
Residents of New Lucky House in Yau Ma Tei face blackened and burned flats, debris and exposed electrical wiring.
Six-hour time difference with Paris may help economy as people can more easily dine out and watch Games after work, sports chief Kevin Yeung says.
Firms will be able to sign documents digitally and make payments for government services, among host of other features, on platform expected to launch in 2026.
Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Airport Authority’s international aviation academy to launch course offering commercial pilot licence from September.
Buildings Department says fire safety orders issued in 2008, but owners’ corporation had still not met requirements.
Absent pilots, cancelled flights … airline says it has learned from ‘bad spell’ but critics aren’t convinced.
Legislators call for shake-up after series of voltage dips in recent months resulted in hundreds of people becoming trapped in lifts.
Event will move to new venue in Kai Tak after being held for more than 40 years at Hong Kong Stadium in Causeway Bay.
One restaurant chain operator says business declined 30 per cent in first three days of Easter break compared with last year, while another decides to give staff day off.
Financial secretary says business confidence hurt amid changed spending habits, pledges to provide more help for small and medium-sized firms.
