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No cap on autonomous vehicles given growing transport needs: Jeffrey Siow
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Oct 7, 2026
There is no immediate impact on drivers’ jobs given the small number of AVs now, the minister adds
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Admission scores fall for Hong Kong physiotherapy courses amid jobs crunch
Admission scores for physiotherapy degree programmes at three Hong Kong tertiary institutions fell by as much as 10 per cent this year compared with 2025, amid gloomy career prospects in...
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New HK$122 million lifeguard outsourcing contract sparks public spending concerns
A controversial decision by Hong Kong authorities to award a lifeguard and first aid services contract worth more than HK$122 million (US$15.6 million) to a company previously found to have...
Oct 11, 2026
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Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: biotech firm eyes cervical cancer test breakthrough
Hong Kong biotech entrepreneur Ricky Chiu Yin-to is seeking to make cervical cancer screening easier through urine-based HPV testing, using sample-concentration technology developed by his company. His company, Phase Scientific, made...
Oct 11, 2026
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More support needed for ethnic minority children with special needs, charity says
A non-profit children’s education organisation in Hong Kong has urged the government to expand support services for preschool-aged ethnic minority children with special needs to more districts, after a pilot...
Oct 11, 2026
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Rachel moves in as 'unprecedented' conditions bring SoCal coastal flooding
The coastal flooding that damaged homes and flooded roads this week from Newport Beach to Long Beach came from a highly unusual combination of events that underscores the challenges California...
Oct 11, 2026
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Bar Association urges proxy cap, electronic voting to curb building bid-rigging
The Hong Kong Bar Association has suggested capping the number of proxies a person can hold at homeowners’ meetings, without restricting who may act as a proxy, stressing that improving...
Oct 11, 2026
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Tropical Storm Rachel's surf drives out Long Beach residents, briefly shuts Newport Beach beaches
Long Beach ordered some Peninsula residents to evacuate and Newport Beach temporarily closed its beaches and piers as Tropical Storm Rachel neared Southern California. A National Weather Service coastal flood...
Oct 10, 2026
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127 arrested as Hong Kong police bust Vietnamese-led loan-sharking syndicate
Hong Kong police have arrested 127 people in a six-month undercover operation against a Vietnamese-led crime syndicate accused of running loan-sharking rackets charging interest rates of up to 3,700 per...
Oct 10, 2026
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Iowa fugitive worked as a chef in San Diego under an alias for more than a decade
The U.S. Marshals Service arrested Brian Anthony Williams, whom they allege is a fugitive from Iowa who lived for more than a decade under an alias and worked as a...
Oct 10, 2026
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Lopez: They were homeless, but turned their lives around. Here's how they did it
As mayoral election day nears, four people talk about how they escaped homelessness.
Oct 10, 2026
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Senior civil servants could face disciplinary action over Tai Po fire if named in report
Senior public servants found accountable for last year’s deadly Tai Po fire could face disciplinary action if named in an investigation report that a government-appointed panel is expected to submit...
Oct 10, 2026
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Hong Kong records 21 mpox cases since August, high-risk groups urged to get jabs
Hong Kong has recorded 21 cases of mpox since August, accounting for 70 per cent of this year’s total, prompting health authorities to urge people who engage in high-risk sexual...
Oct 10, 2026
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