Court ruling is latest twist in long battle to build flats on Hong Kong golf course
[South China Morning Post] - 12/3/2024
Post looks back at years-long effort to construct public housing on exclusive course and what’s next after Monday’s High Court ruling.
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Worker dies after falling from height
A worker died after falling to the ground at a construction site on Tsung Tau Ha Road in Fo Tan. Police said they (…)
[RTHK] - 24/01/2025
Hong Kong billiard halls can apply from Saturday to admit children as young as 8
New policy from Leisure and Cultural Services Department hopes to foster new talent and encourage sport’s development.
[South China Morning Post] - 24/01/2025
Tourists want to see pandas all over Hong Kong: DAB
DAB lawmakers on Friday said each district should have panda-themed events and decorations to encourage tourists to (…)
[RTHK] - 24/01/2025
'Beetroot salad not ruled out in poisoning cases'
Health officials said on Friday that they could not rule out that beetroot salad contaminated with a bacterium (…)
[RTHK] - 24/01/2025
Ticket sales for Cristiano Ronaldo’s Hong Kong museum start on February 5
CR7 Life Museum, located in the K11 Musea shopping centre in Tsim Sha Tsui, is set to open in July.
[South China Morning Post] - 24/01/2025
Project delays giving Hong Kong a reputation for procrastination
Kai Tak Sports Park and West Kowloon Cultural District took over 20 years to develop and still face woes. What hope (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 24/01/2025
US President Donald Trump says ‘rather not’ put tariffs on Chinese goods, days after warning of 10% levy
US President Donald Trump said he would “rather not” impose tariffs on China, after repeated pledges on the campaign (…)
[HKFP] - 24/01/2025
Hong Kong billiards halls may soon be open to to 8-year-olds in sports development bid
Children as young as eight may soon be able to enter licensed billiards halls, the government has announced, saying (…)
[HKFP] - 24/01/2025
Hong Kong’s lived-in home prices complete third year of decline in worst run since 2003
Prices of second-hand homes fell in December, snapping a two-month rebound, and have dropped 27 per cent over the (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 24/01/2025
Home prices fell 7.1 percent in 2024
Home prices fell 7.1 percent in 2024, official figures showed on Friday. It was the third year in a row of declining (…)
[RTHK] - 24/01/2025
Hong Kong police arrest 2 more suspects in Yuen Long knife attack
Insider says latest suspects are construction workers and suspected of being members of triad group.
[South China Morning Post] - 24/01/2025