6 h. ago Hong Kong lawmakers slam HK$20 billion welfare property plan as ‘failed policy’

Government reveals only up to HK$240 million spent on five premises over the past five years since launch of plan.

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8 h. ago Hong Kong police arrest man after fallen window injures passer

Elderly man hurt by glass shards of window that fell from 62-year-old Nam Tin Building, police say.

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5 d. ago Hong Kong police open investigation after skeletal remains found in public flat

Force received report at around 11am from Housing Department employee who found man’s remains in flat’s bathroom.

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5 d. ago Hong Kong stocks rise as Beijing moves to ease key monetary policy tools

Hong Kong stocks rise as Beijing moves to ease key monetary policy tools  The Standard (HK)

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9 d. ago Man, 31, arrested over ‘space oil’ capsules after dad alerts Hong Kong police

Officers discover two electronic cigarette capsules containing drug in man’s home in Hung Hom.

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9 d. ago Hong Kong police investigating after 5 kittens found tied up in plastic bags

Kittens, believed to be 1 or 2 days old, were discovered wrapped in multiple plastic bags inside giant bin, charity says.

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9 d. ago Hong Kong police arrest man, 71, after 5 kittens found tied up in plastic bags

Kittens, believed to be one or two days old, were discovered wrapped in multiple plastic bags inside giant bin.

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1 week ago Hong Kong police arrest drunk passenger for alleged assault on taxi driver

Man, 54, allegedly punched cabby, 64, during late-night ride from North Point to Tseung Kwan O on Thursday, forcing driver to stop vehicle.

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1 week ago Hong Kong police arrest man over scams involving impersonation of mainland officers

20-year-old suspect allegedly targeted victims in at least eight telephone scams last month, swindling them of a total of HK$1.36 million.

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1 week ago Hong Kong police investigating after woman, 38, found dead in Yuen Long flat

No suspicious wounds have been found on the woman’s body, insider says.

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1 week ago Hong Kong police investigate after woman, 38, found dead in Yuen Long flat

No suspicious wounds have been found on the woman’s body, insider says.

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1 week ago Police arrest man for posting ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ song, other seditious content online

Source says 22-year-old made ‘dozens’ of allegedly illegal posts and will be charged under Article 23 national security law.

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1 week ago Police arrest man for alleged sedition over posting ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ song

Source says 22-year-old made ‘dozens’ of allegedly illegal posts and will be charged under Article 23 national security law.

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1 week ago Hong Kong police arrest 99 in citywide drug trafficking crackdown

Operation involving 68 separate cases results in seizure of 220kg of narcotics worth HK$117 million, with suspects aged between 13 and 74.

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1 week ago Hong Kong police to use drones for urban patrols later this year, source says

Drones will patrol areas with concentration of old tenement buildings, where scaffolding is common, in bid to prevent burglaries, insider says.

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2 w. ago Hong Kong police hunt for burglar who abandoned safe with HK$200,000 of jewellery

A neighbour saw the burglar abandoning the safe near a children’s playground on Stubb’s Road before fleeing the scene, force says.

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2 w. ago Hong Kong police asked to investigate after flat catches fire twice in 2 days

‘Suspicious’ people were captured on CCTV inside Wah Shun House, where the flat is located, fire department spokesman says.

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2 w. ago Keith Yip promoted to deputy commissioner of police in Hong Kong

The appointment was made weeks after Joe Chow, who previously held the post, was named the new commissioner of police.

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2 w. ago Hong Kong police arrest 10 over gender selection and surrogacy services

Company raided after advertising that they could allow customers to choose their babies’ gender and connect them with surrogate mothers.

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2 w. ago Hong Kong police arrest 10 over sex selection and surrogacy services

Company raided after advertising it could allow customers to choose their babies’ sex and connect them with surrogates.

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