Complaint alleges Jacob Lam, founder of scandal-hit charity, defrauded developer of over a year’s services and costs.
King Li says he is honoured to take up the role at HKUST, pledging to nurture future leaders of ‘healthcare revolution’.
While advanced therapies have nearly halved cancer death rate, low screening rates and late detection hold the city back.
Scientists develop plant-based moisturiser that ‘turns lions into sheep’, taming bacteria causing eczema itch and reducing antibiotic reliance.
After helping 76,000 patients, HKU’s SUPPORT+ is seeking fresh funding to help cancer patients manage their symptoms at home.
Office unveils its ‘Chat to Quit’ chatbot pilot initiative as part of annual campaign in June.
Hongkongers celebrate as trailblazer Lai Ka-ying heads to Tiangong space station in Shenzhou-23 spacecraft.
25 May 2026 - 3:11AM videocam
Doctors and advocates say city needs to address sparse facilities, misinformation, and lack of statutory and employer support.
InvestHK chief says city must adapt to changing international order while chamber boss suggests firms build cross-regional strategies.
17 May 2026 - 11:25PM videocam
Chinese University of Hong Kong scientists call GLP-1 ‘superstar pathway in biological, medical and pharmaceutical fields’.
Leader John Lee and health chief Lo Chung-mau highlight city’s unique role in boosting global pandemic readiness at summit.
Labour chief reveals further details of proposed ban and lays out other priorities, including injury compensation mechanism for online delivery workers.
Hong Kong Metropolitan University to develop app that allows users to assess alcohol’s effects in real time to determine whether they are fit to drive.
Dashcam footage shows two trucks cutting lanes amid incessant honking in tunnel believed to be Central Kowloon Bypass.
11 May 2026 - 12:18PM videocam
Estate administrator Hop On Management says it has enhanced cybersecurity and ‘ample capacity’ for briefing sessions remains.
University’s council chairman says Health Bureau informed of early repayment proposal for 2016 loan to non-profit-making private teaching hospital.
Residents demand answers on finances, insurance claims and renovation contracts following deadly fire at Hong Kong estate.
More than 12 per cent of households sign petition and say they will take legal action if Hop On Management fails to hold meeting within 45 days.
Office director Zhou Ji says alumni resources are ‘rich ore’, while city leader John Lee asks graduates to support shift towards education hub.
Hong Kong law passed in November 2024 will aid patients’ advance care planning while protecting healthcare and rescue personnel, authorities say.
Measures aim to improve access to financing, strengthen resilience, and accelerate transformation amid challenges linked to Middle East war.
30 Apr 2026 - 12:08PM videocam
Finance chief Paul Chan says task force monitoring fuel prices has proposed 50 HK cents per litre subsidy for two months, starting in May.
Survey finds that among 301 alternative tobacco users, 55 per cent intend to continue vaping discreetly, while 35 per cent plan to switch back to traditional cigarettes.
30 Apr 2026 - 6:01PM videocam
Chief Executive John Lee hails school’s strategic role in turning city into healthcare and talent hub and aligning with country’s 15th five-year plan.
Dr Sit Sou-chi reveals for first time his initial diagnosis for Li Yuanjian, who was left disabled, but parents refuse to accept his testimony.
Tin says in a social media post cancer cells were found in her lymph nodes, more than a year after she was diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer.
If you plan to return to the Tai Po fire site to retrieve belongings, here are some ways to navigate the terrain and deal with emotional triggers.
20 Apr 2026 - 9:11AM videocam
Grief counsellor and psychologist help residents prepare physically and mentally for the expected ‘sensory shock’ of returning to ravaged homes.
About 220 beneficiaries averaged over 240 trips a month – equivalent to more than eight daily – with one taking as many as 20 a day.
Secretary for Housing Winnie Ho says 780 subdivided homes have been granted a grace period.
11 Apr 2026 - 6:57PM videocam