Category: Localities
Henderson offers 63 flats in Eight Southpark at discount amid warming Hong Kong market
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The developer is offering the first batch of flats in the Kowloon City project at an average price of HK$17,388 per square foot. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3299325/henderson-offers-63-flats-eight-southpark-discount-amid-warming-hong-kong-market?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMainland blockbuster Ne Zha 2 to hit Hong Kong, Macau screens on Saturday
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Shopping centres get in on the action by offering tickets to showings of record-breaking fantasy. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3299324/mainland-blockbuster-ne-zha-2-hit-hong-kong-macau-screens-saturday?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreJimmy Lai trial: Hong Kong judges query prosecution’s claims on protest violence
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Former Apple Daily founder admits he felt police were ‘evil’ at time of writing 2020 op-ed, but says he ‘indirectly’ condemned violence. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3299319/jimmy-lai-trial-hong-kong-judges-query-prosecutions-claims-protest-violence?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong police seize HK$76 million of drugs hidden in paint tins, plush toys
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Four people arrested on suspicion of trafficking in dangerous drugs, with officers saying two promised free travel and cash rewards. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3299310/hong-kong-police-seize-hk76-million-drugs-hidden-paint-tins-plush-toys?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong population up 0.1% to over 7.53 million in 2024 due to net inflow of residents
Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong’s population has grown at a slightly slower pace, up around 0.1 per cent to more than 7.53 million at the end of 2024. Causeway Bay in Hong Kong. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. On Tuesday, the Census and Statistics Department released its latest population figures, which saw the Hong Kong population…
Read MoreCouncil overseeing estate of Hong Kong’s Nina Wang to be set up by quarter end
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Secretary for Justice Paul Lam says he has started looking for suitable members of council for trustee for more than HK$140 billion estate. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3299308/council-overseeing-estate-hong-kongs-nina-wang-be-set-quarter-end?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHongkonger arrested over SMS scam using radio jammer to show official ‘#’ sign
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Police record 28 complaints from alleged victims who received messages purporting to be from government, delivery firms and others. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3299275/hongkonger-arrested-over-sms-scam-using-radio-jammer-show-official-sign?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong taxi group halts strike plan after city’s leader warned against ‘drastic action’
Hong Kong Free Press A Hong Kong taxi union has called off a planned strike demanding a government crackdown on unlicensed ride-hailing services – a day after Chief Executive John Lee warned that “drastic action” would not receive public support. A taxi driver. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. The Hong Kong Tele-call Taxi Association made the announcement on…
Read MorePeter Lam to return as chair of Hong Kong Tourism Board, ex-commerce chief to replace him at trade body
Hong Kong Free Press Peter Lam is set to return as chair of the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), replacing outgoing chief Pang Yiu-kai on April 1. Peter Lam. File photo: HKTDC. Lam, 67, served as HKTB chair from 2013 to 2019. He currently heads the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and is chair…
Read MoreHong Kong taxi strike cancelled after meeting government advisory body
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. City leader John Lee earlier urged top taxi union against taking any drastic action and to instead discuss solutions with transport advisory body. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3299258/hong-kong-taxi-strike-cancelled-after-meeting-government-advisory-body?utm_source=rss_feed
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