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Hong Kong housing estate Richland Gardens draws controversy over hiring of non-local security guards
6+ hour, 11+ min ago (60+ words) Hong Kong residential estate Richland Gardens has sparked controversy after announcing the hiring of non-local workers as security guards....
Hong Kong gov't to extend buyout plan to Wang Fuk Court block spared by fire " if 75% of owners agree
13+ hour, 51+ min ago (557+ words) Hong Kong authorities have said they will extend their buyout plan to include flats in the only Wang Fuk Court block unaffected by the deadly fire if three-quarters of the owners agree to sell their properties. Deputy Financial Secretary Michael…...
Political commentator to stand trial in Oct over disclosing nat. sec probe details
19+ hour, 5+ min ago (19+ words) A Hong Kong political commentator charged with disclosing details of a national security investigation will stand trial in October....
Toothless tiger: Greenpeace criticises govt measures at Hong Kong geopark island ahead of Golden Week holiday
15+ hour, 59+ min ago (148+ words) Greenpeace has called the HK government's planned measures at Sai Kung's Sharp Island "a toothless tiger," as authorities predict a daily influx of 1, 000 visitors to the ecological hotspot during China's Golden Week holiday in May....
Hong Kong's CLP Power increases fuel surcharge for 2 consecutive months
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (30+ words) HK's CLP Power will increase its electricity fuel surcharge for the second consecutive month amid rising oil prices, bringing the total electricity tariff to 141. 6 cents per kilowatt-hour (k Wh)....
Chinese protesters demand Cambodia unfreeze accounts with scam-linked firm
1+ day, 51+ min ago (213+ words) Waving their national flags, dozens of Chinese nationals protested outside Cambodia's central bank on Monday, demanding the unfreezing of accounts they opened with a financial services firm linked to cyberscamming....
HK anti-graft watchdog charges 2 men for inciting election boycott, blank votes
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (393+ words) Hong Kong's anti-corruption watchdog has charged two men accused of urging others on social media to boycott and cast blank votes in last year's legislative elections. The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), which oversees Hong Kong's election legislation, said in…...
Meta to backtrack acquisition of AI firm Manus after China block, report says
19+ hour, 43+ min ago (27+ words) Meta is preparing to backtrack its acquisition of AI startup Manus, the Wall Street Journal reported late Monday, after China banned the transaction citing national security concerns....
Hong Kong police arrest 9 in joint int'l. crackdown on online child porn
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (513+ words) Hong Kong police have arrested nine men in a joint operation with law enforcement agencies in six other jurisdictions, targeting the production, use and distribution of child pornography online. The city's police force said on Monday that Operation Hurdler arrested…...
Mainland Chinese tourist rescued after falling into sea near Clear Water Bay
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (203+ words) Police said they received a report just before 11am on Sunday that a woman lost her footing near the Fat Tong Mun Lighthouse and fell into the sea. She was saved by somebody on a passing boat. According to the police…...