Category: Localities
Wanted ex-pollster Chung Kim-wah’s siblings questioned by national security police – reports
Hong Kong Free Press Three siblings of wanted former pollster Chung Kim-wah have been taken in for questioning by national security police, local media has reported. Chung Kim-wah. File photo: Supplied. Two of Chung’s brothers and a sister were taken to police stations on Tuesday morning to assist a national security police investigation. Chung, who…
Read MoreHong Kong helper battles cancer and heartless bosses who allegedly kicked her out
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Breast cancer patient Noelyn Patricio Arzaga was allegedly fired by her employers after they found out about her chemotherapy treatment. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3295737/hong-kong-helper-battles-cancer-and-heartless-bosses-who-threw-her-out-home?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong police summon fugitive Chung Kim-wah’s siblings for questioning
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A leading pollster and the wife and son of Chung Kim-wah, who moved to the UK in 2022, were also asked to help with an investigation earlier this month. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3295735/hong-kong-police-summon-fugitive-chung-kim-wahs-siblings-questioning?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong police arrest 5 for allegedly stealing HK$2.2 million of fish maws
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Police say trucks loaded with stolen goods travelled to various locations in an attempt to disrupt surveillance. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3295730/hong-kong-police-arrest-5-allegedly-stealing-hk22-million-fish-maws?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHongkonger dies, another injured after knife attack in Yuen Long
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Knife-wielding attackers assaulted two men near Hi Yip Factory Building, police say. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3295726/hongkonger-dies-another-injured-after-knife-attack-yuen-long?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong offers help to woman seriously injured in Taiwan crash
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Taiwanese media says a Hong Kong tourist was seriously injured after the taxi that she was in hit a traffic island at the airport. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3295725/hong-kong-offers-help-woman-seriously-injured-taiwan-crash?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHow Hong Kong can cut wasteful spending and boost revenue
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Reducing energy consumption and reclaiming plastic bag levy revenues are just some options available instead of cutting public services. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3295595/how-hong-kong-can-cut-wasteful-spending-and-boost-revenue?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong urged to crack down on unlicensed tour guides from mainland China
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. ‘Local companion’ services offer access to authentic experiences but industry players warn of consequences for those working illegally. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3295706/hong-kong-urged-crack-down-unlicensed-tour-guides-mainland-china?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHongkongers to keep forfeiting flat deposits at high rate, agents forecast
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Deposit defaults on new homes shot up by 75 per cent to 449 last year, and property agents see the trend continuing into 2025. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3295691/hongkongers-keep-forfeiting-flat-deposits-high-rate-agents-forecast?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong should offer tax benefits to attract e-commerce, ‘review’ civil service to boost economy, Deloitte says
Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong should offer tax benefits to cross-border e-commerce platforms to attract such businesses and look at reviewing the civil service as ways to boost the economy, accounting firm Deloitte has suggested ahead of upcoming budget announcements. Deloitte makes recommendations for Hong Kong’s upcoming Budget on January 21, 2025. Photo: Supplied.…
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