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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Housing Department inspector charged over alleged illegal bets totalling about HK$500,000
The inspector did not enter a plea and was granted bail after appearing at Tuen Mun Magistrates’ Courts.
Hong Kong utility costs jump 11.5% as August inflation holds at 1.7%
Transport fares rose 3.9%, while underlying inflation also stayed unchanged at 1.9%.
School investigates renewed circulation of video from earlier student incident
Sacred Heart Canossian College says the footage dates from 2024/25 and that the original case was investigated and dealt with.
Father pleads guilty to 14 rape counts involving daughter as sentencing is adjourned
The High Court heard the abuse began when the girl was six and continued for almost six years at home, in hotels and in a shopping-centre disabled toilet.
Teenager admits four child-sex offences as Hong Kong court defers sentencing
The defendant was arrested after a police-directed family visit to Hong Kong; the case will return for sentence on 2 December.
Hong Kong public-housing wait target set at 4.5 years by 2026/27
Housing Secretary Winnie Ho said the waiting time could fall to four years or less by 2030/31, although annual supply may cause fluctuations.
Hong Kong raises flu vaccine quota for eligible doctors to 300,000
Electronic consent and wider doctor participation are among measures announced as officials urge residents to get vaccinated early.
Dog bites postman from behind while he delivers mail in Mai Po, union says
The worker suffered waist and leg injuries; the union says frontline postmen have no protective equipment against dog attacks.
Eight children taken to hospital after Tin Shui Wai school-bus collision
The children were conscious and had no visible injuries; police are investigating how the minibus and taxi collided.
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