Category: Hong Kong
Hong Kong driver arrested after vehicle hits pedestrian, leaving her unconscious
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Police have arrested man on suspicion of dangerous driving causing grievous bodily harm after woman struck while crossing road in Yuen Long. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3285544/hong-kong-driver-arrested-after-vehicle-hits-pedestrian-leaving-her-unconscious?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong restaurant says staff training inadequate after Paralympic athlete barred from entering over wheelchair
Hong Kong Free Press A Hong Kong restaurant director has said that inadequate staff training was to blame after a Paralympic athlete was barred from entering because of her wheelchair. Boccia athlete Ho Yuen-kei at the Paris Paralympics in August 2024. Photo: China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee, via Facebook. The comments came after boccia player…
Read MoreHong Kong Observatory may issue T1 warning as early as Friday as Yinxing intensifies
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Typhoon Yinxing expected to enter within 800km of city between tonight and Friday morning, forecaster says. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3285514/hong-kong-observatory-may-issue-t1-warning-early-friday-yinxing-intensifies?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong set for pain from tariff rises after Trump win but businesses ready, experts say
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Hong Kong economy will inevitably be hurt as the US is likely to raise tariffs on Chinese goods and toughen tech policies, academic says. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3285490/hong-kong-set-pain-tariff-rises-after-trump-win-businesses-ready-experts-say?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More275 arrested over allegedly staging traffic accidents to claim HK$14 million gov’t aid
Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong police have arrested 275 people over allegedly staging traffic accidents to fraudulently claim HK$14 million in government aid for victims of road accidents. Road traffic in Hong Kong. File photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. A total of 182 men and 93 women, aged 18 to 64, were apprehended between October 3…
Read MoreSenior Hong Kong police officer suspended from duty after alleged indecent assault
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Senior superintendent, 49, arrested on Tuesday and later released on bail. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3285489/senior-hong-kong-police-officer-suspended-duty-after-alleged-indecent-assault?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreJollibee parent fully acquires Hong Kong’s Michelin-starred Tim Ho Wan dim sum chain
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Jollibee Food Corporation has bought remaining 8 per cent stake in the company for S$20.2 million. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3285486/jollibee-parent-fully-acquires-hong-kongs-michelin-starred-tim-ho-wan-dim-sum-chain?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMan accused of spiking woman’s drink at Hong Kong bar fired by 2 Singapore-based firms
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Woman takes to social media to accuse man of spiking her drink, saying she was only saved by timely intervention of waitress. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3285484/man-accused-spiking-womans-drink-hong-kong-bar-fired-2-singapore-based-firms?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More275 people arrested in Hong Kong over faking traffic accidents, papers to claim handouts
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Staged accidents include bus crash arranged by crime syndicate to collect money from government fund for victims. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3285481/275-people-arrested-hong-kong-over-faking-traffic-accidents-papers-claim-handouts?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s Heung Yuen Wai border checkpoint can handle big crowds, security chief says
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Security chief Chris Tang tells lawmakers that Heung Yuen Wai crossing handles an average of 70,000 passenger trips per day. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3285467/hong-kongs-heung-yuen-wai-border-checkpoint-can-handle-big-crowds-security-chief-says?utm_source=rss_feed
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