HK Policy Address 2024: What to look out for in this year's speech
Oct 13, 2024 · Pedestrians walk past stores that have closed down in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, on April 22, 2024. Three currency exchanges were located in the same place.
The infamous ‘coffin homes’ that Hong Kong’s new housing …
Oct 20, 2024 · Kei sits in his “coffin home” bedspace which he rents for HK$2.200 per month, on October 15, 2024. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. On a 2021 visit to Hong Kong, Beijing’s top official on Hong Kong ...
Hong Kong's third medical school to be built in Northern Metropolis
Oct 17, 2024 · Hong Kong is set to have a third medical school with the government reserving a site at the upcoming 30,000-hectare Northern Metropolis.. Public hospital doctors. File Photo: Supplied. On ...
Annual Report 2023: Hong Kong Free Press in review
An overview of Hong Kong Free Press' coverage, achievements, ethics revamp and awards in 2023, including our Transparency Report.
Super Typhoon Saola: Hong Kong issues highest T10 storm signal, …
Sep 1, 2023 · The Hong Kong Observatory issued the Hurricane Signal No. 10 – the city’s highest storm signal – at 8.15 pm on Friday, as Super Typhoon Saola approached the city.
Live: Hong Kong Policy Address 2024 - Hong Kong Free Press
Oct 16, 2024 · 2024 Policy Address in full: Activists urge democracy, free press and enhanced worker rights outside legislature; Hong Kong cuts tax on premium liquor amid slump in bar business
Hong Kong to see hot 2024 and 5-8 tropical storms this year
Mar 22, 2024 · Between five and eight tropical storms may come within 500 kilometres of Hong Kong this year, with higher than average temperatures expected, according to Observatory Director Chan Pak-wai.
Websites blocked in Hong Kong - when, how, and why?
Oct 12, 2024 · Photo: Court of Final Appeal. In June 2020, Beijing inserted national security legislation directly into Hong Kong’s mini-constitution following a year of pro-democracy protests and unrest. The ...
Spam and spam calls: How salesmen, crooks plague Hongkongers
Mar 30, 2024 · The city’s police force and communications regulator stress that phone scam cases decreased from a peak in late 2022 as a result of their efforts, but Hong Kong still recorded an overall year-on ...
Hong Kong Budget 2024: No more consumption vouchers
Feb 28, 2024 · Chan proposed allowances for residents living on social security, the elderly, and disabled people, as well as low-income households, which he said would involve an additional cost of HK$3 billion.