A 10-year-old boy was found unconscious at his home in Happy Valley and later died in hospital. Police are investigating the circumstances, with initial reports linking the case to possible academic pressure. #HongKong
Hong Kong police arrested a 69-year-old taxi driver on four charges after he allegedly overcharged an undercover officer nearly fivefold, failed to display his driving licence, did not activate the meter and breached dress regulations. #HongKong
Hong Kong police are investigating a family dispute in Tseung Kwan O in which a 35-year-old man allegedly pushed his 68-year-old father to the floor, after which the father reportedly picked up a knife and pointed it at his son. #HongKong
Hong Kong police arrested a 69-year-old taxi driver on four charges after he allegedly overcharged an undercover officer nearly fivefold, failed to display his driving licence, did not activate the meter and breached dress regulations. #HongKong
A suspended electronic display at Hong Kong International Airport’s Terminal 2 nearly fell after a steel cable broke on September 5. No one was injured, and the airport immediately secured the area and launched an investigation. #HongKong
Hong Kong police arrested three people, aged 33 to 79, on suspicion of inciting sedition under the national security law after they allegedly spread misleading information and made false claims against the government and police. #HongKong
A suspected burst drain pipe at MTR North Point Station flooded the escalator concourse with water leaking from the ceiling and causing a strong odor. MTR Corporation announced that exits B1, B2, B3, and B4 are temporarily closed, urging passengers to use alternative entrances.
Police raided a drug warehouse in Cheung Sha Wan, arresting two men and seizing 243 kg of suspected cannabis buds valued at HK$57 million. Both suspects face charges of trafficking in dangerous drugs and are scheduled to appear in West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts tomorrow.
A 57-year-old Chinese man has been arrested in Hong Kong after allegedly stealing about 25,000 Thai baht from a passenger’s bag aboard a Hong Kong Express flight from Bangkok. #HongKong
Two companies and seven directors and inspectors have been charged with 25 offenses, including manslaughter, conspiracy to defraud and money laundering, over the Tai Po Hung Fuk Court fire. The case was adjourned to October 29. #HongKong
Hong Kong prison officers foiled an assault on a 52-year-old inmate by a 39-year-old prisoner at Shek Pik Prison. The injured inmate was taken to a public hospital, while police are investigating the case.
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Hong Kong Customs seized suspected smuggled goods worth about HK$8.5 million from two river vessels bound for Macao, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetic injections, cigarettes and traditional Chinese medicines.
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Hong Kong police charged the former owner of Hung Fok Estate in Tai Po and his wife with fraud and suspected money laundering linked to a government-backed loan scheme.
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A motorcyclist was injured after colliding with a private car at a roundabout in Kwun Tong. The car driver failed a breathalyser test and was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving.
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The Hong Kong Jockey Club donated HK$20 million through the Liaison Office to support relief efforts in areas affected by landslides in Gyirong County, Xizang, and expressed sympathy and condolences to those affected.
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Hong Kong’s Centre for Food Safety detected trace amounts of formaldehyde in a sample of prepackaged rice noodles imported from Taiwan and urged the public not to consume the affected batch.
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A flash flood in northern Nepal has left 5 dead and 558 missing near the Gyirong border crossing in Tibet. Rescue efforts are underway, while Sino Group and Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation donated 15 million yuan for relief and reconstruction.
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Four elderly passengers were arrested after a dispute over seats on Hong Kong’s Tuen Mun Light Rail escalated into a fight. The two couples were arrested on suspicion of fighting in a public place.
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Hong Kong’s Privacy Commissioner arrested a 29-year-old man in Kowloon over alleged unlawful disclosure of personal data. The suspect is accused of targeting a victim online by posting personal information and abusive comments.
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Hong Kong Customs seized 135,000 suspected Chinese medicine pills worth about HK$630,000 in an illegal import case after inspecting 30 parcels from Japan. The investigation is ongoing, with arrests possible.
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