Tropical Cyclone Toraji: Hong Kong issues T1 typhoon warning as storm enters within 800km of city
The Standby Signal No. 1 was raised at 10.20 pm on Monday, a day after it was cancelled as Tropical Cyclone Yinxing moved away from the coast of southern China.
Global connections, local change: Social Enterprise Summit returns with focus on collaborationÂ
Returning for its 17th edition, this month’s 3-day Social Enterprise Summit features over 60 experts, scholars, and business representatives for talks, networking sessions, and community engagement programmes. Tickets start at HK$150.
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Hong Kong social worker ordered to pay over HK$440,000 to police officer assaulted during 2019 protests
The District Court on Monday ordered defendant Yau Chi-lok to pay damages of HK$446,130 to Tsang Chi-on, who earlier filed the claim over injuries sustained as a result of an assault on the night of June 9, 2019.
Swedish businessman jailed for 7 years over raping domestic worker in Hong Kong home
The judge said Patrik Tobias Ekstrom had expressed no remorse, citing a psychological assessment that also found which found his chances of committing another sexual offence on the “high end of the moderate risk.”
Hong Kong’s equality watchdog ‘slacking’ in anti-discrimination promotion and education, NGO says
Hong Kong Unison Executive Director John Tse made the comments in response to Paralympic athlete Ho Yuen-kai being denied entry to a restaurant because she was in a wheelchair, an encounter he described as “textbook” discrimination.
Warden at Hong Kong care home for mentally disabled charged with rape, sexual assault of residents
Chung Pui-kei, 38, is accused of raping a woman once on August 3, 2024, and three more times on unknown dates this July. He also faces a count of gross indecency with a mentally incapacitated male.