Baby shampoo and body wash labelled free of allergenic fragrance seized; director arrested
Consumer Council testing found 0.0774% limonene; Government Laboratory testing found 0.11% in the same product.
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Former exchange assistant charged over alleged diversion of nearly HK$9 million in crypto trades
The commission alleges he received HK$200 for each day he facilitated transactions routed through two outside wallets.
Police report seizure of suspected drugs worth HK$11 million in Yuen Long
A 22-year-old man is expected to face three provisional trafficking charges at a hearing on October 2.
Microchipped dog detained after Yuen Long capture operation
The animal will be held and observed while officials contact its keeper; residents have been told how to report unattended or dangerous dogs.
Woman dies after suspected fall at a building on Nathan Road in Mong Kok
Police are investigating after a 62-year-old woman was found dead on a platform in the district.
PolyU launches safe-landing programme for about 17,000 older people
The 45-month initiative combines judo techniques, fall-risk assessments and a 12-week course to help reduce serious injuries when falls happen.
Man pleads guilty to 14 offences involving half-sister and child sexual-abuse material
Sentencing was adjourned for psychiatric and trauma reports after a judge declined to seek a community-service-order report.
Insurance broker jailed for six years after rape conviction in Hong Kong
The High Court cited the victim’s intoxication and lasting psychological trauma as it increased the sentence from a five-year starting point.
Fatal suspected dog attack prompts Yuen Long enforcement and regulatory review
Eight unattended dogs were captured and about 20 warehouse dogs examined; a legislator proposed tougher penalties and an organisation called for larger shelters.
Central Kowloon Bypass section to open on December 6; HK$8 toll begins when route is complete
The full route is expected to cut peak travel between Tseung Kwan O town centre and Yau Ma Tei from about 65 minutes to about 12.
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