Tag: Hong Kong
Hong Kong Government Should Stay Out of Show Business During Tough Times
Doubts Cast Over Hong Kong's Mega Events
In a recent Legislative Council session, Secretary for Culture, Sports, and Tourism Rosanna Law touted the success of Hong Kong's mega events in boosting tourism. However, questions have...
Customs announce industry will cover cost of cigarette tax labels
Customs: Industry to Bear Cost of Cigarette Tax LabelsIn a move that aims to combat the circulation of untaxed cigarettes in Hong Kong, Customs Commissioner Chan Tsz-tat has announced that the tobacco industry will...
Jimmy Lai Denies Fear-Mongering Beijing Takeover in Hong Kong
Veteran Journalist's Take: Jimmy Lai's Stance on Beijing's Influence in Hong KongIn a recent court appearance, former media mogul Jimmy Lai Chee-ying stood firm in his position, denying allegations that he aimed to instill...
Investigation of Suspected Theft of Personal Data Files by FEHD – RTHK
The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) has issued an apology following the suspected theft of personal data files belonging to approximately 100 individuals. This incident occurred within the confines of the Kowloon City...
Eric Ma Resigns as New World CEO After Two Months
New World Development made a surprising announcement on Friday regarding the resignation of Eric Ma, who had only been the Chief Executive Officer for a little over two months. The company revealed that Echo...
Social Workers Suspended for Protest-Related Convictions by Hong Kong’s Licensing Body
In a recent development, Hong Kong's new social work licensing body has suspended the qualifications of 11 social workers for up to three years, with eight of them having convictions related to the protests...
Government Rejects Letter Slandering Hong Kong’s Reputation – RTHK
The government of Hong Kong firmly rejected a letter from US politicians accusing the country of damaging its reputation as an international financial center. A spokesperson for the SAR government emphasized that the claims...
Customs Chief Emphasizes Safeguarding Security as Key Duty
Customs Chief Chan Tsz-tat Prioritizes National Security
The newly appointed customs and excise commissioner, Chan Tsz-tat, highlighted the importance of safeguarding national security as a top priority for his team. Taking over from...
Congratulations to Sam Hou-fai: Macau’s Next Leader Gains Praise from Hong Kong’s John Lee
Congratulations to Sam Hou-fai for being elected as the next chief executive of Macau. John Lee, the leader of Hong Kong, has praised Sam for his contributions to Macau during his time as the...
Hong Kong National Security Committee Denies Prisoner’s Early Release – Court Update
Hong Kong's national security committee has made a decision regarding a prisoner's early release for good behavior in jail. The High Court heard that Ma Chun-man, who is serving a five-year sentence for inciting...
