Lam’s current office at One Pacific Place has been under scrutiny for costing taxpayers an estimated HK$9.17 million last year.
Security Bureau says Immigration Department followed up on case and ‘it is understood that the person has returned to Hong Kong’.
Cathay Pacific’s budget arm, HK Express, says around 300 bags had to be taken on later flights after luggage system malfunctioned.
Ronald Taylor last seen leaving home in Tung Chung on Thursday; in separate case, police looking for missing man Cheung Hung-hoi, 74.
Hong Kong aims to cut costs as its deficit is expected to hit nearly HK$100 billion in the 2024-25 financial year. The Post spoke to analysts on how to fix the city’s snowballing debt.
Residents will have to provide their names and be interviewed, Housing Authority says, as it steps up efforts to tackle misuse of public rental flats.
Development chief refuses to set starting date for reclamation work for HK$580 billion project as government grapples with ballooning deficit.
Flight was diverted to Iceland so passenger could receive urgent medical help, and returned to Toronto due to crew flying hour limits.
Driver, 56, allegedly sped away from policeman who then tried to stop van and suffered injuries to his head, arms and legs.
Post learns Eddie Tse suspected of lying about old-age allowance and public rental application.
Retail group expresses business concerns ‘as people have been cautious about their spending’, but hopeful regarding mainland tourists.
Regulating subdivided flats, improving taxi services and banning flavoured cigarettes are also on the list of policies expected in 2025.
Incentive aims to promote modern industrial development at two sites in Northern Metropolis.
Tourism secretary Rosanna Law says opening tenders in 2027 will be too late for a contract that expires in 2028.
A bird strike has emerged as a possible cause for Jeju Air plane crash-landing in Korea and killing 179 people.
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Assault took place at 8am in victim’s car, when three men approached asking for directions, then attacked him when he lowered window.
Businesses in Lan Kwai Fong roll out festive offerings as they observe some spending patterns are shifting towards ‘affordable deals’.
Nineteen opposition figures currently on list of people wanted for allegedly violating Beijing-imposed national security law.
Travel industry developing packages to new mainland Chinese destinations ahead of direct high-speed rail access in early January.
Consumer Council cites organisers as saying they will not be issuing full refunds.
Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn says tackling unauthorised additions must be done in stages.
Mechanism allowed developers to apply for sites listed by the government and offer a minimum price, triggering a public auction or tender.
Mercury expected to fall even lower in the New Territories, Observatory says.
Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn issues warning at Legco briefing on proposed amendments to Buildings Ordinance.
Finance Committee chairman says legislators have taken ‘cautious’ approach to scrutinising proposals.
Judge says he will proceed in civil cases amid separate judicial review over eviction from city’s only privately owned low-rental housing estate.
Asked if shelved waste-charging scheme will be relaunched, environment chief says tools ‘we use are actually secondary’.
Newly appointed tourism chief Rosanna Law also expresses optimism city will hit 46 million arrivals in 2024.
Development Bureau outlines amendment to Buildings Ordinance aimed at lowering threshold for prosecution.
Closure of seventh cinema this year will not only undermine competitiveness of industry, but also Hong Kong’s image as an international city, they say.
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