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🔮 Hong Kong and Shenzhen confirm Huanggang Port to open on Monday
Authorities say new border crossing will commence operations at 6.30am on October 12 as sole 24-hour checkpoint
The revamped Huanggang border crossing between Hong Kong and Shenzhen will open on Monday, after both sides confirmed the facility was ready for service.
🔮 While the department said the irregularities did not “pose obvious danger”, it did not mention whether it would examine the other properties in the development, which comprises 32 detached houses and 11 low-rise blocks containing 50 flats in total.
🔮 Advocacy group warns that some subdivided flat tenants are struggling to resettle and are becoming worse off under the new housing regime
Housewife May and her three children were overjoyed last September when they moved into a 200 sq ft subdivided flat in Kwai Tsing, a Hong Kong district with one of the city’s lowest average monthly household incomes.
🔮 Return of 11 Skies project to Airport Authority will spur hub development: experts
🔮 Cathay extends Dubai, Riyadh flight suspension through January as Iran war drags on
‘Affected travellers will be offered the flexibility to rebook, divert or refund their tickets,’ airline says
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has extended its suspension of passenger flights to the Middle East until the end of January next year, marking the third postponement since the US-Israel war on Iran began.
The airline said on Monday that passenger services to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates and Riyadh in Saudi Arabia would remain cancelled through January 31, 2027.
🔮 Finance chief says cross-departmental committee in ‘close discussions’ with several firms over setting up operations in city
A handful of leading firms from emerging industries are expected to receive preferential policy packages and set up operations in Hong Kong within the “next couple of months”, the city’s finance chief has said, as part of efforts to attract investment.
🔮 Finance chief says HKMA playing greater role in gold market will enrich city’s financial ecosystem and that Hong Kong not considering interest rate rise
Hong Kong’s plan to raise its gold holdings will further cement the city’s status as an international financial centre, with the possibility of building vaults in the Northern Metropolis megadevelopment, according to authorities.
🔮 Hong Kong leader vows accountability over faulty lifts at Queen Mary Hospital
John Lee orders report within a month over defective lift installation and says those responsible, including officials, will be held responsible
Hong Kong authorities will hold construction firms and government personnel accountable for faulty lift installation work at Queen Mary Hospital’s new block, the city’s leader has said, as he tasked the Development Bureau with submitting a report within a month.
🔮 It said passengers could check the official 12306 train service app, the relevant MTR website and announcements at the station for details.
🔮 After two months of public consultation, city leader says five-year plan will focus on long-term well-being, policy address on immediate improvements
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