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Friday, December 8, 2023
National security police arrest man in Cheung Sha Wan

National security police arrest man in Cheung Sha Wan RTHK - 20 hours ago

  • National security police on Friday said they had arrested a man, 77, in Cheung Sha Wan on suspicion of "attempting to do or making any preparation to do an act or acts with seditious intention".…
Setback for govt bid to overturn protest acquittal

Setback for govt bid to overturn protest acquittal RTHK - 23 hours ago

  • The government has been dealt a legal setback in its bid to overturn the acquittal of former media tycoon Jimmy Lai and six former lawmakers for allegedly organising an unauthorised mass rally i…
Special taskforce tackling election rumours: govt

Special taskforce tackling election rumours: govt RTHK - 25 hours ago

  • Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Secretary Erick Tsang on Friday said a special task force is working to tackle misinformation about the district council election this Sunday. Tsang told an R…
FII summit highlights HK's role as a finance hub: FS

FII summit highlights HK's role as a finance hub: FS RTHK - 19 hours ago

  • Financial Secretary Paul Chan said it is a testament to Hong Kong being an international financial hub that the Saudi Arabian organisation FII Institute chose the SAR to host its first summit in…
Hong Kong court rejects legal bid by ex-policeman who was fired, lost pension over sexual misconduct with teen

Hong Kong court rejects legal bid by ex-policeman who was fired, lost pension over sexual misconduct with teen Hong Kong Free Press - December 8, 2023

  • A Hong Kong judge has rejected a legal bid by a former policeman who was sacked from the force and lost his pension after he was found guilty by a disciplinary panel of a sexual relationship wit…
Hospitals 'well-prepared for cross-border flu spread'

Hospitals 'well-prepared for cross-border flu spread' RTHK - 23 hours ago

  • The Hospital Authority on Friday said it is well-prepared for a surge in hospital admissions, amid possible cross-border transmission of influenza. The authority said overall local influenza act…
Plan to put attraction marking China’s success at Hong Kong Science Museum site not final, culture chief says

Plan to put attraction marking China’s success at Hong Kong Science Museum site not final, culture chief says Hong Kong Free Press - 25 hours ago

  • The Hong Kong government’s proposal that Tsim Sha Tsui’s popular Science Museum would make way for a new attraction celebrating China’s achievements was only an “initial idea,” the city’s cultur…
Consulates in Hong Kong may need approval from China foreign ministry to extend property leases

Consulates in Hong Kong may need approval from China foreign ministry to extend property leases Hong Kong Free Press - 20 hours ago

  • Consulates and international organisations in Hong Kong will have to win approval from China’s foreign ministry to extend leases for their properties in the city, the government has said in a pr…