3 h. ago CK Hutchison’s control of Panama ports ‘undermines’ sovereignty, lawyers say

‘Even if BlackRock finalises the purchase, our action continues,’ say Norman Castro and Julio Macias, who are challenging concession.

Politics

5 h. ago Hong Kong housing body prepares new round of contracts targeting well

Hong Kong Housing Society chairman Ling Kar-kan also says the organisation is confident new rules will stand up to legal scrutiny.

Events

8 h. ago 2 injured after truck slips down slope and crashes into car in Hong Kong

Light truck and private car were about 20 metres apart before the former slipped backwards down the slope and struck the other vehicle.

Events

8 h. ago US, Panama discuss ‘importance’ of audit on CK Hutchison’s Panama ports

US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau recognises Panama’s efforts in curbing Beijing’s influence, spokeswoman says.

Politics

8 h. ago US, Panama discuss ‘importance’ of audit on CK Hutchison’s canal ports

US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau recognises Panama’s efforts in curbing Beijing’s influence, spokeswoman says.

Politics

8 h. ago What lessons can be learned from case of Hong Kong girl who was shaken to death?

Social workers did their part checking whether the mother was fit to care for Nga-sze but ‘neglected’ further scrutiny on family, lawmaker says.

Events

10 h. ago Hong Kong urged to axe civil service perks after HK$300 million spent on holiday bonuses

But authorities say benefits are necessary as they are mentioned in job contracts and can help boost employee morale.

Economics

10 h. ago Hong Kong urged to axe civil service perks, as HK$300 million spent on holiday bonuses

But authorities say benefits are necessary as they are mentioned in job contracts and can help boost employee morale.

Economics

11 h. ago Hongkongers’ water usage drops by 12% compared with during peak of pandemic

Water supplies chief Roger Wong also says government still deciding how much to adjust prices by, about nine months after idea was floated.

Events

12 h. ago As Trump tariffs threaten US bulk orders, where can Hong Kong manufacturers turn?

Industry veterans urge local businesses to speed up transformation into ‘value-adders’ backing mainland Chinese enterprises going global.

Politics

12 h. ago Hong Kong has no plans to hit back at US tariffs on Chinese goods, Paul Chan says

Finance minister says city’s edge as free and open economy will remain unchanged even as Washington escalates trade war with sweeping tariffs.

Events

12 h. ago Low visibility as fog blankets Hong Kong amid band of rain and clouds

Forecaster says weather will largely be cloudy and rainy next week, under the influence of upper-air disturbances.

Politics

18 h. ago Siu mai saviour? Hong Kong group aims to preserve and promote dim sum staple

Online group has become a platform to share reviews about street food favourite that is ‘closely intertwined with the history of Hong Kong’.

Politics

20 h. ago Why Trump tariffs could make sports gear made in Asia pricier – for Americans

Hong Kong economists expect pain for US consumers, with likes of Nike, Adidas, Under Armour and Hoka making goods in China or Southeast Asia.

Politics

21 h. ago How Hong Kong can reimagine its greatest asset: people’s homes

The city badly needs new revenue sources, and selling public housing units to tenants offers a better solution than painful cuts or new taxes.

Politics

30 h. ago Hong Kong police arrest 4 from Guangxi over string of luxury home burglaries

Jewellery, watches and cash worth HK$375,000 stolen from homes in Pok Fu Lam, Sai Kung, Tung Chung and Ma Wan.

Events

30 h. ago Hong Kong customs aim to fully launch tobacco laser labels by June 2027

Customs chief Chan Tsz-tat says exact launch date to depend on how much time is needed to amend the relevant laws, among other factors.

Politics

30 h. ago Hong Kong customs aims to fully launch tobacco laser labels by June 2027

Customs chief Chan Tsz-tat says exact launch date to depend on how much time is needed to amend the relevant laws, among other factors.

Politics

33 h. ago Police in Hong Kong, Singapore, 4 other jurisdictions, arrest 435 in child porn sting

Teenage boy who took pictures of younger sister among those charged locally after operation across East and Southeast Asia in February, March.

Events

33 h. ago Police in Hong Kong, Singapore, 4 other jurisdictions, arrest 435 over child porn

Teenage boy who took pictures of younger sister among those charged locally after operation across East and Southeast Asia in February, March.

Events