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2026-10-18 · South China Morning Post · Crime & Law

5 dogs found dead near San Tin fish ponds in suspected poisoning case

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2026-10-18 · South China Morning Post · Crime & Law

20 restaurants prosecuted for allowing dogs without permits since scheme launched

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2026-10-14 · South China Morning Post · Other

Nearly 1 in 3 unattended dogs captured in Hong Kong euthanised this year

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2026-10-11 · South China Morning Post · Crime & Law

Man arrested after 23,000 bogus customer service scam calls in over a week

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2026-10-10 · South China Morning Post · Environment

Lack of heat action plan leaves Hong Kong’s vulnerable residents at risk, experts warn

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2026-10-06 · South China Morning Post · Environment

Greenpeace catches Hong Kong geopark ‘golden week’ visitors damaging marine life

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2026-09-06 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Only 1,560 registered and walk-in patrons arrived at Po Pin Chau on Saturday and Sunday, despite 3,230 people making bookings Hong Kong authorities will review a new reservation system for a Sai Kung trail famed for its dramatic volcanic rock columns after the National Day “golden week” in October, following large numbers of no-shows during the first two trial runs. assertive

2026-09-20 · South China Morning Post

🔮 “The bureau will remain in contact with the school to provide appropriate guidance and support.” assertive

2026-09-22 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Hong Kong animal groups call for tighter pet laws after suspected fatal mauling Former guard dogs may turn aggressive due to territorial instincts or past trauma, welfare advocates warn as government pledges review of policies Animal welfare groups in Hong Kong have called for closing a legal loophole in pet ownership laws to better protect public safety, as authorities pledged to review stray dog policies following Sunday’s suspected fatal mauling of a woman. The groups suggested that, based on their experience, the 27-year-old victim was likely attacked by former warehouse guard dogs rather than strays. mixed

2026-09-23 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Shelters warn against poor treatment of warehouse guard dogs in New Territories Veteran rescuer says free-roaming warehouse canines fall under definition of stray dogs, with issue in spotlight after suspected fatal attack Poor treatment of guard dogs at warehouses before ditching them in unfamiliar environments could make the animals easier to agitate, rescuers have said, calling for a “trap, neuter and release” approach, among other solutions. mixed

2026-09-27 · South China Morning Post

🔮 “Tseung Kwan O police district will continue enforcement actions to combat various types of illegal behaviour and ensure road safety,” the post read, urging residents to abide by traffic rules. mixed

2026-10-04 · South China Morning Post

🔮 On-site staff, hotline deployed as Kai Tak Hospital starts phased operations Family medicine centre opens on Monday at city’s largest hospital, specialist outpatient and blood-taking services to follow in late October Hong Kong health authorities will deploy on-site staff and step up support via a dedicated hotline for patients visiting Kai Tak Hospital amid booking and transport queries as the city’s largest public hospital begins its phased opening. assertive

2026-10-10 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Their comments came as new research from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) found that extreme heat may have contributed to as many as 3,238 excess deaths in the city over the past decade. assertive

2026-10-11 · South China Morning Post

🔮 “These fraudsters would use various excuses, such as charging deposits or handling fees, or falsely claiming that the victims’ bank accounts would be charged a steep annual fee, to demand that victims transfer money into bank accounts they provided,” Liu said. assertive

2026-10-14 · South China Morning Post

🔮 The Environment and Ecology Bureau says 617 unattended dogs have been euthanised since 2021, while fewer captured dogs are being reclaimed or rehomed Roughly one in three unattended dogs captured by Hong Kong authorities had been euthanised as of May this year, a sharp rise from 18 per cent in 2021, according to the latest legislative documents. The proportion of captured unattended dogs later reclaimed by their owners or transferred to animal welfare groups for rehoming has also fallen over the past five years, the Environment and Ecology Bureau told lawmakers on Wednesday. speculative

2026-10-18 · South China Morning Post

🔮 “The department will take decisive enforcement action against any violations,” the spokesman said, adding that both restaurant operators and dog owners were responsible for complying with the rules. assertive

2026-10-18 · South China Morning Post

🔮 5 dogs found dead near San Tin fish ponds in suspected poisoning case Police received a report of four dog carcasses at a San Tin fish pond before finding a fifth nearby Hong Kong police have launched an animal cruelty investigation after five dogs were found dead near fish ponds in the northern New Territories, with sources saying the animals may have been poisoned. The force received a report on Sunday morning from a passer-by who spotted four dog carcasses at a fish pond in San Tin, near Mai Po, and suspected the animals had been mistreated. When officers arrived, they found the four carcasses and discovered a fifth at a nearby fish pond. mixed