HK Electric will increase its fuel clause charge to 31.3 HK cents per unit in June, a 20.4% rise from May. The company cited the Middle East conflict's impact on international fuel prices, warning that charges are expected to continue increasing in the coming months due to a deferred effect.
A Hong Kong court acquitted ex-HSBC banker Kenneth Tung Hoi-yi of assaulting his wife, suggesting she may have tried to frame him for divorce proceedings. The court found Tung did not draw suspicion upon himself during the alleged incident.
A Hong Kong motorcyclist has been killed after reportedly losing control of his vehicle and overturning inside the Eastern Harbour Crossing, with police launching an investigation. Police said on Thursday that the accident occurred in Kwun Tong shortly after midnight, at about 12.51am, as the motorcycle was travelling through the tunnel towards Hong Kong Island. The vehicle is believed to have struck the left-side kerb before skidding forward and overturning. The rider, a 58-year-old man...
WWF-Hong Kong staff approached a mainland Chinese tourist family on a beach in Sai Kung after their son was spotted collecting crabs, prompting the release of the animals. Authorities have increased patrols on the island ahead of the May 1 holiday, which lasts five days on the mainland but only one day in Hong Kong.
