14 October 2024
1 year ago
A truck driver and a logistics worker are sentenced to 1yr probation order over guilty plea of "obstructing police officer". Case: they didn't produce ID while unloading goods from a truck bearing "894" on car plate near Victoria Park on June 4
1 year ago
Grandma Wong - who was often seen at the 2019 pro-democracy demonstrations - was taken to Queen Mary Hospital after she was assaulted at a rare protest in Central on Monday. Police told HKFP they arrested a 22-year-old man
1 year ago
2/ Over two dozen people gathered in Central on Monday in solidarity with protests in mainland China against Covid-19 regulations. After around an hour, police erected a cordon and took down the personal details of those gathered
1 year ago
Now in #HongKong: More than a dozen turn out to show solidarity with Chinese protesters, joining calls to mourn victims of #UrumqiFire and support the nationwide demonstration with blank paper & candlelight silently. There are both Hongkongers and mainland Chinese here
Hong Kong gov't appeal against admission of UK lawyer for Jimmy Lai national security case dismissed
2/ Students distributed white A4 paper near the campus Democracy Wall and on University Avenue after mainland protesters used blank placards to demonstrate against strict Covid regulations
1 year ago
Hong Kong police launch arrests over Mirror concert accident, detaining at least 5 workers from stage contractors
Police refused to tell what exactly the posters said but alleged the posters of containing "words that intended to incite hatred against the central government and central leaders" and "expressing discontent against covid restrictions"
1 year ago
A shocking shot of #Hongkong protesters dragged behind the Chinese consulate gates and beaten by consulate staff in Manchester, with protest signs destroyed by security in riot gear and anti-stab vest. Photo by Matthew Leung, The Chaser News
2 year ago
Hong Kong woman, 82, loses HK$6.5 million to phone scammers claiming to be local health official and mainland Chinese policeman
A man arrested over desecrating the Chinese flag in North Point a day after China's National Day has been released on bail. Zakaria Mezouar, 36, appeared before Principal Magistrate Peter Law at Eastern Magistrates' Court on Thursday
2 year ago
The data has been drawn from sources including public reports to the police, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and third-party databases such as "HK Junk Call
2 year ago
#Bakhmut firefighters and fire station staff shelter (and have a cigarette break) in a doorway during particularly heavy shelling this morning. Despite Russia's relentless shelling of the town for 7 months, they've stayed
2 year ago
Hong Kong 'odd job worker' arrested on suspicion of laundering HK$370 million through string of bank accounts
2 year ago
Hong Kong police van's roof covering flies off, smashes taxi windscreen and injures driver
2 year ago
Hong Kong police arrest 5 fraud syndicate suspects who allegedly bought goods worth HK$5.7 million using stolen credit cards
Members of political group Returning Valiant were 'ignorant' of national security law, Hong Kong court hears
2 year ago
Officials at #CUHK flag-raising ceremony on 1st day of academic year: Security minister Chris Tang Police chief Raymond Siu Xu Kai from Liaison Office Deng Jianwei from PRC national security office Wang Qi from MOFA commissioner office
Corner of Hollywood Road and Lyndhurst Terrace now. 3 fire trucks. Lotsa honking in #HongKong #Central
8 Hong Kong democrats file appeal against Covid-related conviction and sentence at 2020 Labour Day demo
2 year ago
Five arrested, cannabis and suspected cocaine seized after separate operations at Hong Kong flat and car stop
Seven Hong Kong protesters jailed for 7-10 months over speedboat escape bid
Hong Kong police issue warning over impersonating officers after Jimmy Lai's London-based lawyers sent threatening email from 'National Security Wing'
2 year ago
Responding to @thetimes story, Hong Kong police had to issue a statement to "condemn act of impersonating police officers of national security department"
2 year ago
Hong Kong authorities, meanwhile, say rights not absolute and NSL and sedition offences are necessary given calls for independence and violence. They also argue not much difference between standard of HK and mainland law enforcement officers
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Committee also asks HK authorities how to make sure mainland officers carrying out national security investigations in HK will comply with ICCPR given Beijing not signatory, while wondering what NSL means by mainland officers abiding by HK law but subject to its jurisdiction
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Seeing no end to Sri Lanka's fuel crisis, many are now cooking with firewood and charcoal stoves, and turning away from automobiles and towards bicycles
Police boats at Tolo Harbour, near Science Park Video: Oscar Liu
Sedition should be tried at Hong Kong's high court, says lawyer of man facing 3 charges
2 year ago
CLP says electricity has been restored to all households affected by a massive power outage in New Territories West following a fire at a transmission cable bridge in Yuen Long #HongKong