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John Lee said the giant pandas gifted to Hong Kong by Beijing will meet the public on December 8
The photos with the names of the pandas are on the wall poster at Ocean Park Hong Kong. File photo: AfriHKanews Chief Executive John Lee...
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Nov 27, 20243 min read
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Hong Kong's top court upholds gay couple's housing rights
The plaintiff Nick Infinger outside the Court of Final Appeal in Hong Kong on Tuesday, after the court upheld earlier rulings granting...
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Nov 26, 20244 min read
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Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui named the world’s fourth most expensive shopping district
File photo. AfriHKanews This news first published by South China Morning Post. Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui was the world’s fourth most...
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Nov 21, 20244 min read
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More than 6,000 Hong Kong public flats recovered from abusive tenants, official says
Some 6,400 public flats in Hong Kong have been retrieved in the past 30 months after the authority found that the tenants were abusing...
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Nov 21, 20242 min read
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Hong Kong’s High Court jailed 45 pro-democracy activists for up to 10 years
Police stand guard outside the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts building, before the sentencing against the 45 convicted pro-democracy...
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Nov 19, 20246 min read
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3 franchised bus companies in Hong Kong seek to raise fares by up to 9.5%
The applications to raise fares between 6.5 and 9.5 per cent by the three franchised bus companies in Hong Kong have been submitted to...
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Nov 19, 20244 min read
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Swedish businessman in Hong Kong jailed for 7 years for raping domestic helper
Photo: SCMP A 36-year-old Swedish businessman was found guilty of raping his Nepalese domestic helper and was sentenced to seven years...
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Nov 11, 20242 min read
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Soil bacteria infection killed 11 monkeys in Hong Kong Zoo, Hong Kong authorities say
Hong Kong authorities said that a bacterial infection known as Melioidosis was responsible for killing at least 11 monkeys at a Hong Kong...
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Oct 21, 20243 min read
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Chinese authorities further ease its visa rules for Hong Kong non-permanent residents
Non-Chinese permanent and non-permanent Hong Kong residents can apply for the new visas to the mainland . File photo: AfriHKanews The...
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Oct 17, 20242 min read
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Hong Kong authorities are investigating the scaffolder who fell to his death at work
The death of a man who worked as a scaffolder in Hong Kong is being investigated after falling from a height while working at Stamford...
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Oct 14, 20242 min read
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The minimum wage for foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong raised by 2.5%
Hong Kong domestic helpers at Tamar Park and Garden, Hong Kong. File photo/AfriHKanews.com Hong Kong has added to the foreign domestic...
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Sep 27, 20242 min read
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Hong Kong authorities investigate the Causeway Bay shore that turns white
Photo: SCMP Hong Kong environmental authorities are investigating the incident that happened in the part of Causeway Bay shoreline on...
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Sep 26, 20241 min read
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Customs issues warning on increasing number of restricted foods brought to Hong Kong
Hong Kong customs authorities announced on Wednesday about the recent increase in the number of travellers from mainland China that bring...
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Sep 25, 20243 min read
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Giant panda pair will arrive in Hong Kong on Thursday, the city leader says
Photo: Ocean Park The much-anticipated pair of giant pandas extended as a gift by the central government to SAR Hong Kong will be in the...
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Sep 25, 20242 min read
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Coldplay will be performing at the Hong Kong's new mega stadium for 3 days in April 2025
The British rock band, Coldplay would be performing in Hong Kong on April 9,11 and 12, 2025 at the nearly completed 50,000 seat...
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Sep 20, 20242 min read
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Hong Kong visitors to the UK have to obtain £10 (HK$101.68) electronic travel permit to visit the country from next year
Hong Kong residents will start to get an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) document from next year before they enter the UK....
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Sep 12, 20243 min read
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Pakistan will soon grant Hong Kong residents visa-free, top Pakistani envoy says
Khalil Hashmi , the Pakistan's ambassador to China said he hoped to boost tourism and trade from Hong Kong. In an exclusive interview...
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Sep 12, 20242 min read
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Philippines arrests influential pastor accused of sex crimes
Apollo Carreon Quiboloy, founder of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ church, has been wanted on sex abuse and human trafficking charges....
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Sep 9, 20243 min read
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Cathay Pacific cancelled 90 flights as it discovered engine problems on Airbus A350 fleet
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific cancelled 22 more flights over engine problems, bringing the total to 90. Cathay Pacific Airways said another...
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Sep 4, 20242 min read
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A senior Hong Kong field assistant reportedly bitten by an insect and dies
A senior field assistant died on Wednesday while collecting plant specimens at Tai Mo Shan Country Park. The 46-year-old, Lam Kin-wai who...
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Aug 29, 20242 min read
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