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Construction workers at Wang Fuk Court are escorted by police officers as part of enhanced security screening. Photo: Sam Tsang

Law and Crime

Hong Kong police recover credit card amid theft fears at fire-hit Tai Po estate

Suspected misused card found in sealed Wang Fuk Court flat as police tighten security following burglary and arrests of construction workers.

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Hong Kong ‘more than China’s financial sandbox’, Paul Chan says

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Former Apple Daily executive editor appeals 10-year sentence in Hong Kong

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Hong Kong Economy

Surcharges considered as Hong Kong fuel prices set to rise amid Iran war

Sector representative says surcharges ‘a reluctant step’, adding many drivers have fixed daily commitments that must be met.

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Pump prices are expected to climb further this week amid rising Middle East tensions. Photo: Sam Tsang

Law and Crime

Hong Kong police arrest man over alleged indecent assault and fight

Suspect, 40, accused of assaulting woman in stairwell in Sham Shui Po before getting into an altercation with her husband.

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Markets

Hong Kong developers test pricing power amid home-market recovery

Cautious adjustments indicate sector is beginning to stabilise, but more inventory must clear before a seller’s market emerges, analysts say.

9 Mar 2026 - 9:30AM

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Politics

Agility and adaptability are in Hong Kong’s DNA, former leader CY Leung says

Geopolitical uncertainties will not hamper city’s ability to carry out its responsibilities to national development, he says.

9 Mar 2026 - 9:00AM

Leung Chun-ying, vice-chairman of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, in Beijing on the sidelines of the annual “two sessions” political gathering. Photo: Matthew Cheng

Hong Kong Economy

Exclusive | Fears over Exchange Fund discipline overblown: Hong Kong’s dollar peg architect

John Greenwood says drawing HK$150 billion from the fund is justified, calling the move a legitimate, long‑term investment.

9 Mar 2026 - 8:10AM

Society

Hongkonger forks out HK$11,000 to flee Dubai after 8 failed attempts

Shirley Sung secured flight to Kuala Lumpur for HK$6,000, spent HK$2,000 in hotel fees for two nights, before catching an AirAsia flight to Hong Kong for HK$3,000.

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Law and Crime

Hong Kong police boost checks at Tai Po fire block after jewellery theft arrests

Workers required to store personal belongings including mobile phones in lockers and not allowed to carry more than HK$500 in cash onto the site.

8 Mar 2026 - 10:31PM

The reinforcement work is mainly focused on flats that were severely damaged in the blaze. Photo: Jelly Tse

Law and Crime

2 more suspects arrested over HK$10 million knifepoint robbery in Hong Kong

Together with three suspects taken into custody on Friday, all five individuals have been charged with one count of conspiracy to commit robbery.

8 Mar 2026 - 9:06PM

Police with a suspect taken into custody on Friday. Photo: Handout

Hong Kong Economy

Hong Kong, Singapore square off in race to become world’s gold trading hub

Access to mainland’s robust market gives Hong Kong the edge over Southeast Asian rival, experts say.

8 Mar 2026 - 8:59PM

Hong Kong Economy

Hong Kong must ensure motherhood no longer derails women’s careers: advocates

‘Tokenism is the challenge that we need to address to ensure women have a fair share of decision-making and leadership in companies,’ an advocate says.

8 Mar 2026 - 6:01PM

Society

Hong Kong charity cancels ‘Race for Water’ fundraiser weeks before event

Annual trail-running fundraiser organised by A Drop of Life was to take place on March 22, but will no longer proceed.

8 Mar 2026 - 8:40PM

The “Race for Water” trail event scheduled for March 22 has been cancelled. Photo: Handout

Hong Kong Economy

15th five-year plan presents ‘golden strategic period’ for Hong Kong: Paul Chan

Finance chief says city will adopt AI and finance strategies to support nation’s development blueprint.

8 Mar 2026 - 8:09PM

Financial Secretary Paul Chan delivers his budget address at the Legislative Council. Photo: Eugene Lee

Hong Kong Economy

MPF payments may rise 33% to HK$2,000 a month under first change in 13 years

Mandatory Provident Fund Authority also proposes increasing minimum and maximum income levels for contributions to HK$10,000 and HK$40,000, respectively.

8 Mar 2026 - 9:33PM

Law and Crime

Hong Kong police seek domestic helper accused of HK$100,000 theft from employer

A 74-year-old woman reports cash and jewellery missing from her flat in Hong Ching House in Ngau Tau Kok.

8 Mar 2026 - 4:32PM

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Society

Are new Hong Kong subdivided flat standards triggering a wave of evictions?

Basic Housing Units Ordinance takes effect on Sunday, with landlords required to make renovations to ensure properties meet new standards.

1 Mar 2026 - 1:39PMvideocam

Chan Sai-chiu has made efforts to make his home more comfortable, but he is set to be evicted to make way for renovations. Photo: Eugene Lee

Society

‘H’ races to riches: car plate fetches HK$20 million at Hong Kong auction

Other high bids at Sunday’s Chinese New Year auction include plates ‘30’ at HK$4.55 million, ‘101’ at HK$1.01 million and ‘2288’ at HK$470,000.

2 Mar 2026 - 3:21PM

Society

Applications miss target as 670 Hongkongers settle in UK with BN(O) visa

Experts also suggest uncertainties over country’s long-term settlement of migrants could deter future applicants.

28 Feb 2026 - 11:37PMvideocam

Hong Kong Economy

Budget: Hong Kong bets big on AI, chips, Northern Metropolis – as it happened

Financial secretary will lead tax policy review and seek HK$20 billion in funding for cross-border I&T hub and tech zone.

26 Feb 2026 - 1:59AM

Finance minister Paul Chan (second from left). Photo: Eugene Lee

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Keeta launches drone delivery route for elderly people

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Hong Kong's first 'patriots-only' Legislative Council: how did they perform?

Hong Kong's first 'patriots-only' Legislative Council: how did they perform?

Why are Hong Kong’s fresh graduates struggling to find a job?

Hong Kong graduates face gloomiest job outlook in 5 years

Breaking down the key figures in Hong Kong 2026-27 budget

Breaking down the key figures in Hong Kong 2026-27 budget

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