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Lo Hoi-ying

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🔮 New renovation body will draw legitimate contractors back to market, sector says

2026-11-02 · assertive framing · New renovation body will draw legitimate contractors back to market, sector says

🔮 Security chief vows his task force will root out bid-rigging in Hong Kong Task force will combine intelligence and enforcement powers from police, Independent Commission Against Corruption and Competition Commission Hong Kong’s security chief has expressed confidence that a new joint task force led by him will eradicate the decades-long problem of bid-rigging, while denying that the reforms came too late after the deadly Tai Po fire.

2026-10-30 · assertive framing · Security chief vows his task force will root out bid-rigging in Hong Kong

🔮 A government spokesman said on Monday night that police would further strengthen road traffic control and management near the crossing.

2026-10-26 · assertive framing · Hong Kong to overhaul traffic management at Huanggang Port after weekend gridlock

🔮 Super Typhoon Champi disrupts more than 70 flights between Hong Kong and Taiwan Flights cancelled as Taiwan braces for torrential rain and fierce gusts, with the storm’s peak impact expected to last through Friday night More than 70 flights between Hong Kong and Taiwan have been cancelled as Super Typhoon Champi approaches the island ahead of a possible landfall later on Friday.

2026-10-23 · mixed framing · Super Typhoon Champi disrupts more than 70 flights between Hong Kong and Taiwan

🔮 The handling of extreme weather will be the first scenario to put the ambitious initiative to the test.

2026-10-20 · assertive framing · How smart will Hong Kong’s ‘AI city brain’ be?

🔮 The handling of extreme weather will be the first scenario to put the ambitious initiative to the test.

2026-10-20 · assertive framing · How smart will Hong Kong’s ‘AI city brain’ be?

🔮 Taiwan’s Chuang Tsui-yun says she intends to take part in meeting, where Chinese finance chief is due to deliver opening speech Taiwanese Finance Minister Chuang Tsui-yun plans to attend the Apec meeting in Hong Kong, where the Chinese finance chief is due to deliver the opening speech. Chuang’s ministry told Reuters on Tuesday she would attend the meeting “as is customary”.

2026-10-13 · assertive framing · Taiwanese finance minister plans to join Apec meeting in Hong Kong

🔮 ExclusiveHong Kong’s ‘AI city brain’ could undergo testing next typhoon season: Eric Chan

2026-10-12 · mixed framing · Hong Kong’s ‘AI city brain’ could undergo testing next typhoon season: Eric Chan

🔮 How to zoom through new Huanggang Port crossing at Hong Kong’s border Here is your guide to registration, clearance and transport at revamped crossing opening on Monday, promising five-minute processing times The Huanggang Port will open on Monday after more than six years of redevelopment and rounds of preparatory drills.

2026-10-10 · assertive framing · How to zoom through new Huanggang Port crossing at Hong Kong’s border

🔮 Travellers must use authorised buses, taxis at Huanggang Port, Hong Kong authorities say Residents must use licensed taxi fleets as other ride-hailing vehicles cannot enter port’s designated pickup and drop-off areas Travellers heading to and from the revamped Huanggang Port must use authorised public transport services only, including pre-booked licensed taxi fleets, as other ride-hailing services would not be available inside the boundary control area, according to the Hong Kong government. At a press conference on Wednesday, transport officials also urged travellers not to rush to use the new port in the initial phase of its operations.

2026-10-07 · mixed framing · Travellers must use authorised buses, taxis at Huanggang Port, Hong Kong authorities say

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Hong Kong’s John Lee apologises for Tai Po fire, unveils reforms as housing chief resigns

2026-10-29 · South China Morning Post

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Leopold Chen

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🔮 ExclusiveHigh Court redevelopment plan ‘not workable’, Hong Kong Bar Association warns Bar Association chairman says decade-long plan could deter legal practitioners from joining the bench The association, the professional body for barristers, urged the government to consider faster alternatives, such as repurposing the existing District Court building.

2026-11-01 · mixed framing · High Court redevelopment plan ‘not workable’, Hong Kong Bar Association warns

🔮 AI system to screen contractors by mid-2027 as part of sweeping Tai Po fire reforms Repeat violations by a contractor across departments will trigger alerts to authorities, which can suspend its licence or tender eligibility This live article is freely available to our registered users.

2026-10-30 · assertive framing · AI system to screen contractors by mid-2027 as part of sweeping Tai Po fire reforms

🔮 Hong Kong to replace disgraced housing unit over deadly Tai Po fire Report identifies Independent Checking Unit as the government arm with the greatest responsibility for Wang Fuk Court inferno Hong Kong’s disgraced Independent Checking Unit (ICU) will be disbanded as part of reforms in the wake of the city’s deadliest fire in decades, after a judge-led inquiry identified it as the government arm with the greatest responsibility for the Wang Fuk Court inferno.

2026-10-29 · assertive framing · Hong Kong to replace disgraced housing unit over deadly Tai Po fire

🔮 Sources say city leader John Lee will unveil reforms and an accountability inquiry timetable on Thursday as the government releases final report into the fire Hong Kong’s leader is expected to announce reforms introducing criminal penalties for bid-rigging on Thursday, when the government will also release the final investigation report into the Tai Po inferno, the South China Morning Post has learned.

2026-10-28 · assertive framing · Hong Kong to propose criminal penalties for bid-rigging after deadly Tai Po fire

🔮 Evening sessions urged as fraud, money-laundering cases pack Hong Kong courts District Court waits exceed target by 3.5 times amid 68 per cent caseload spike, prompting calls for evening hearings and more judicial hires The long wait for criminal cases to be heard in Hong Kong’s courts could persist because of a surge in fraud and money laundering litigation, the judiciary has warned, as the Law Society suggested extending sitting hours into the evening.

2026-10-26 · mixed framing · Evening sessions urged as fraud, money-laundering cases pack Hong Kong courts

🔮 AIIB keen to fund projects in Northern Metropolis, Hong Kong finance chief says Authorities will ‘explore ways for cooperation’ when specific projects are identified for Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank “Speaking of AIIB, they are very interested in infrastructure development in Northern Metropolis, as this is their own expertise,” Chan said on a radio show, referring to the government’s plan to turn 30,000 hectares of land bordering mainland China into a technology and housing hub.

2026-10-25 · assertive framing · AIIB keen to fund projects in Northern Metropolis, Hong Kong finance chief says

🔮 The handling of extreme weather will be the first scenario to put the ambitious initiative to the test.

2026-10-20 · assertive framing · How smart will Hong Kong’s ‘AI city brain’ be?

🔮 The handling of extreme weather will be the first scenario to put the ambitious initiative to the test.

2026-10-20 · assertive framing · How smart will Hong Kong’s ‘AI city brain’ be?

🔮 The Buildings Department announced in early October that it would conduct random checks on buildings in the estate, after Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu said he had tasked the Development Bureau to closely monitor the investigation into the case.

2026-10-16 · assertive framing · Inspections ordered at 8 more houses in Hong Kong’s One Stanley after rebar scandal

🔮 “The five pillars will help us expand our revenue, and we are looking to develop new business models in every area,” she said.

2026-10-15 · assertive framing · CTF Media eyes sports expansion as traditional TV and broadband growth stagnates

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