
Hong Kong housing authorities quietly open door for same-sex couples
[South China Morning Post] - 07/5/2025
Hong Kong’s housing authorities have opened up applications for public rental and subsidised homes to same-sex couples as part of efforts to address a ruling from the city’s top court last year, the Post has learned. The measures, including modifying the application form for seeking second-hand (…)
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Call for Hong Kong to set up registry to track cases of parents killing children
Two years ago, a mother in Hong Kong was accused of suffocating her three children in their home in Sham Shui Po. (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/07/2025
Unused Covid-19 facility in Kai Tak converted into youth hub featuring hostel, sports, cultural spaces
An unused Covid-19 isolation facility in Kai Tak will be converted into a youth hub featuring a hostel with rooms (…)
[HKFP] - 14/07/2025
HKU gets early boost in race for medical students
The University of Hong Kong’s faculty of medicine said on Monday it has already filled a sixth of its undergraduate (…)
[RTHK] - 14/07/2025
Retiring AIA chairman Edmund Tse reflects on 64 years with the insurer
AIA Group chairman Edmund Tse Sze-wing achieved more for his company after retiring than many executives do in their (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/07/2025
Hong Kong trails Singapore, London as priciest city for the rich: Julius Baer
Hong Kong has become relatively cheaper for wealthy individuals over the last year, dropping from second to third on (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/07/2025
Man found dead in aftermath of Lai King Estate fire
The Fire Services Department has launched a probe after a 78-year-old man was found dead in a Lai King Estate fire (…)
[RTHK] - 14/07/2025
Scams targeting mainland students on the rise again
Police in Hong Kong are urging mainland students to remain vigilant against scams, ahead of an upcoming peak for (…)
[RTHK] - 14/07/2025
Teacher, teen arrested at Hong Kong airport in ‘Ice’, ketamine drug cases
A teacher who arrived from Germany and a teenager on a flight from Malaysia have been arrested at Hong Kong airport (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 13/07/2025
Kai Tak youth facility opens for trial operation
A new youth facility in Kai Tak opened on Sunday on a trial basis. The Youth Post hostel, which was transformed from (…)
[RTHK] - 13/07/2025
China exports beat forecasts in June following US tariff truce
By Mary Yang and Matthew Walsh China’s exports rose more than expected in June, official data showed Monday, after (…)
[HKFP] - 14/07/2025