A balance has been made between the public’s daily use and weapon regulations, according to Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu in a media briefing on June 27. Lee said Hong Kong laws continue to be in effect when regulating situations where knives are used for illegal purposes. He also mentioned the drop in fighting and wounding cases with th...
The Wan Chai Police District Special Duties Team, together with the Immigration Department, launched an anti-vice operation in Wan Chai from 2 pm to 11 pm on June 26, arresting eight persons including one Filipino woman in the raid.
June 28, 2023
MTR Celebrates 1 July HKSAR Anniversary by Giving Away 71,000 Domestic Single Rides and 26 Annual Passes Through Lucky Draw and Providing Free Travel on Light Rail and MTR Bus The 26th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is approaching, which also marks the first celebration since Hong Kong returned to...
The Labor Department announced that it will be repealing the provisions relating to COVID-19 vaccination under the Employment Ordinance (EO). "Starting today, there is no longer any provision under the EO relating to vaccination requests. Any such request made under the EO prior to this date ceases to have an effect," a department spokesman said...
A woman was stabbed by a stranger near a railway station in Ngau Chi Wan on June 8. She received wounds in her back and limbs and is listed as in serious condition. The woman, 43, was walking in a pedestrian underpass connected to Choi Hung MTR station exit C in Wong Tai Sin at around 7:40 pm. Police are still hunting for the assailant, ag...
The Immigration Department (ImmD) and Police Force conducted anti-illegal workers operations from May 29 to June 1. The ImmD raided 64 target locations including massage parlors, residential buildings, restaurants, and warehouses. Four suspected illegal workers comprised of two men and two women, aged 26 to 48 were arrested. Among them, on...
Saddened by the murder that took place at Plaza Hollywood in Diamond Hill yesterday evening, June 2, Hong Kong Chief Executive Mr. John Lee gave his statement on the case. The HK CE extends his deep condolences to the families of the two female deceased, a 22-year-old and a 26-year-old. “Noting that members of the public may feel uneased an...
