Hong Kong police have arrested two men in a week for allegedly stealing cash from passengers’ overhead luggage on two inbound flights from Vietnam. The force said on Saturday that the latest arrest had taken place on Friday and involved a 61-year-old man suspected of stealing 10 million Vietnamese dong, or about HK$3,060 (US$390), in […]
Hundreds of early birds queued outside Ocean Park’s panda enclosure on Sunday morning to meet the two bears gifted to Hong Kong by Beijing, with the pair’s public debut even attracting fans from around the world. Male bear An An and his female counterpart, Ke Ke, enjoyed a warm reception from visitors stopping by their […]
Hong Kong’s deficit will more than double to HK$100 billion (US$12.8 billion) in the 2024-25 financial year from the HK$48 billion forecast the previous year, the finance chief has said, with the city feeling the pinch from a property slump and weakened corporate performance. At a meeting of the Legislative Council’s financial affairs panel on […]
A much-awaited blueprint intended to take the development of Hong Kong’s creative and cultural sectors to the next level might be unveiled as soon as Tuesday, the Post has learned. Government sources said on Monday that the blueprint would set out a broad development direction, but stopped short of describing the exact path forward for […]
Hong Kong police have arrested 275 people over defrauding a government fund for traffic accident victims out of more than HK$14 million (US$1.8 million) by fabricating evidence or even orchestrating incidents. Some of those arrested were linked to a collision between a car and a bus that was arranged by a criminal group, where at […]