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Halloween celebrations draw crowds across Hong Kong
Police urged people to celebrate elsewhere as Lan Kwai Fong filled, with queues reaching Connaught Road Central and people waiting two hours to get in.
Mong Kok Halloween party draws crowds to haunted minibus
Langham Place’s street party brought road closures, free activities and a queue for photos of a decorated red minibus.
Hong Kong museum festival opens with hands-on local-history carnival
More than 60 activities are planned across 17 museums and art spaces during the festival, which runs through November.
Lawyers remain responsible for AI-generated information, Bar vice-chair says
AI could review contracts and organise case chronologies, she said, but court advocacy would be difficult to replace because barristers help judges reach fair decisions.
Hong Kong wine-and-dine festival opens with more than 340 stalls
The four-day event spans Central Harbourfront Event Space and Tamar Park, with late closing on Friday and Saturday and new food combinations.
2nd STREET removes camera above Yuen Long fitting room
The retailer apologised, said its footage check found no privacy breach and plans to review CCTV arrangements across all its stores.
Peak lighting plan to be revised after public criticism
Councillor Dr. Chan Kin-Keung, Eugene, S.B.S., J.P., says work has been paused; officials plan to consult district councillors on 12 November.
Nearly 60 live rats caught near Tai Loong Street in two months
The count covers a refuse collection point and nearby public areas; HK01’s reporter saw at least ten rat holes on the garden slope.
Northern Metropolis Marathon to close roads and bring forward rail services
About 15,000 people are registered for the November 1 race, with selected East Rail and Tuen Ma services due to start from 4.20am.
Police close roads as Halloween crowds fill Lan Kwai Fong
Two visitors told HK01 they faced a long detour and a wait of about one to two hours to get in.
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