Fourteen cats left without care after Tuen Mun woman found dead
A pet supplies company says the cats are now in temporary care, with cleaning, vaccinations and adoption arrangements planned.
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Hong Kong plans inaugural lantern festival with walk-in banyan display
Victoria Park’s planned September festival will combine lanterns from 20 countries and regions with a walk-in installation based on Hong Kong banyan trees.
Hong Kong mentorship programme expands second cohort to 120 places
The bureau says the intake drew 430 applications, while first-cohort graduates will return as senior peers under a new “legacy partner” arrangement.
Rosanna Law says Kai Tak targets may need a pragmatic review
She says turf maintenance and wider economic benefits should count alongside the number of days sport is held at the park.
Planning Department extends deadline for Sai Kung dog shelter to 12 December
The three-month reprieve gives the operator time to pursue temporary planning permission while arrangements for about 70 dogs remain unresolved.
Free HKDI exhibition celebrates Leslie Cheung with rare photographs and student designs
The exhibition is scheduled to run until 15 November 2026, although reports differ on whether it opened on 11 or 12 September.
CAVALLUNA reportedly makes Asian debut at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Arena
The European equestrian theatre production is supported by Hong Kong’s Cultural and Arts Events Fund, with Culture, Sports and Tourism Secretary Rosanna Law attending the opening ceremony.
Kennedy Town seawall’s Grade 2 status reported as 200-metre walkway planned
Star Headline described the status as proposed, while RTHK reported that it had been granted; construction is forecast to start in mid-2028.
Hsin Tao founder Lam Hang-chi dies, reports say
Star Headline reported that Lam was 86; Ming Pao did not give his age or an exact date of death.
Hong Kong elderly voucher scheme to reach 70,000 people with HK$18 meals
The sixth round will be distributed from September 16 through more than 200 elderly centres, with vouchers valid from October 1 to November 30.
Hong Kong philanthropy forum opens at West Kowloon as government targets global hub
Chief Secretary Eric Chan said Hong Kong would build on its tax system and philanthropic sector as the two-day event brought together about 2,000 participants.
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