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Paul Chan highlights 4 priorities ahead of Apec finance ministers’ meeting this month
Oct 11, 2026

Paul Chan highlights 4 priorities ahead of Apec finance ministers’ meeting this month

An Apec finance ministers’ meeting in Hong Kong this month will focus on fiscal policies that support livelihoods, financing for digital infrastructure, inclusive finance and young financial talent, u...

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Admission scores fall for Hong Kong physiotherapy courses amid jobs crunch
Oct 11, 2026

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 the sector, t...

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Huanggang port opening of great significance: CE
Oct 11, 2026

Huanggang port opening of great significance: CE

Chief Executive John Lee on Sunday said the opening of the redeveloped Huanggang port carries significant meaning, as it reflects the implementation of national planning, puts institutional innovation...

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Scheme providing subsidies for haze-related conditions to start Oct 12: Ong Ye Kung
Oct 11, 2026

Scheme providing subsidies for haze-related conditions to start Oct 12: Ong Ye Kung

MOH has seen an uptick in the number of people visiting hospitals’ emergency departments and polyclinics for respiratory issues...

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Haze subsidy scheme for related medical conditions starts Oct 12 for eligible S’poreans: Ong Ye Kung
Oct 11, 2026

Haze subsidy scheme for related medical conditions starts Oct 12 for eligible S’poreans: Ong Ye Kung

MOH has seen an uptick in the number of people visiting hospitals’ emergency departments and polyclinics for respiratory issues...

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New HK$122 million lifeguard outsourcing contract sparks public spending concerns
Oct 11, 2026

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 failed to ...

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Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: biotech firm eyes cervical cancer test breakthrough
Oct 11, 2026

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. Hi...

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More support needed for ethnic minority children with special needs, charity says
Oct 11, 2026

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 ...

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Rachel moves in as 'unprecedented' conditions bring SoCal coastal flooding
Oct 11, 2026

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 is faci...

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Bar Association urges proxy cap, electronic voting to curb building bid-rigging
Oct 11, 2026

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 transparency a...

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