Hong Kong official says first five-year plan will remain market-led
Janice Tse Siu-wa says many economic indicators are forecasts or expected ranges, with binding commitments reserved for resources and international obligations.
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Hong Kong holiday weather set to stay hot as ultraviolet levels reach very high
The Mid-Autumn Festival should be mostly sunny and dry, while a tropical system develops well east of the region.
Four injured as private car catches fire after collision with bus in Sha Tin
Two drivers and two passengers were taken to hospital after the crash on Sha Tin Tau Road shortly before 1am.
Po Pin Chau trail bookings fill up for key Mid-Autumn and National Day dates
Some National Day dates are full, but visitors can use another section without reservations.
Man found dead outside Tsim Sha Tsui bar as employee is questioned
The man was moved outside on a chair after reportedly collapsing inside the bar; police found suspected drug paraphernalia and bloodstains.
Man arrested after woman hospitalised with suspected botulism in Tsim Sha Tsui
Police seized five boxes of Part I poisons after a reported botulinum-toxin injection at a residential unit on Middle Road.
Man arrested after five suspected signal flares found at West Kowloon Station
A 49-year-old mainland Chinese man was detained after the items were discovered during security screening before his high-speed train journey north.
Child-abuse rate rises 67% as sexual and physical reports tie
Against Child Abuse is urging stronger institutional safeguards after mandatory reporting took effect as wider sexual-offence reforms move towards legislation.
Victoria Park lantern display extended to October 4 after strong attendance
The International Lantern Spectacular will stay open until midnight for four nights, but queues may close early if crowds build.
Sandy Ridge data park targets mid-2027 launch for first phase
CLP says the northern metro grid can meet demand from three or four similarly sized data parks over the next decade.
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