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@lemmygrad.mlhttps://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/4/195501/Tolls-of-three-cross-harbor-tunnels-to-rise-with-new-govt-standards:-source?
Hong Kong’s three cross-harbor tunnels will see their tolls increase as the new time-varying congestion charge is applied, with the Eastern Harbor Crossing (EHC) and Cross-Harbor Tunnel (CHT) se...
https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/4/195497/Man-who-damaged-national-and-SAR-flags-following-divorce-arrested?
A Moroccan man was on Tuesday arrested by police after he damaged 13 national flags and 12 SAR flags in North Point, suspectedly to vent his anger after divorcing his Hong Kong wife. The case was...
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3194807/hong-kongs-mourning-queen-elizabeth-sparks-new-calls
Legislator Maggie Chan says city should remove historical terms from law books as first step.
https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/4/195428/Hong-Kong-discards-flight-crew-hotel-quarantine:-source%C2%A0%C2%A0?
Hong Kong has lifted the overseas hotel isolation requirement for locally based flight crew starting today, also providing them with blue health codes when returning to the city.Authorities have infor...
https://hongkongfp.com/2022/10/03/majority-of-younger-hongkongers-support-lgbtq-equality-but-discrimination-still-common-survey-finds/
Hongkongers aged 18 to 40 are mostly supportive of LGBTQ+ equality, a recent survey has revealed. However, nearly half of respondents said they have experienced or learned of discriminatory acts ag…
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3194497/hong-kong-universities-attract-record-number-mainland
Mainland students worried by tension between Beijing and US, UK choose to avoid Western universities
https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/4/195387/China-to-recruit-Hongkongers-to-enter-the-space?
The China Manned Space Agency is ready to recruit Hongkongers to serve as payload specialists to carry out space missions.The fourth batch selection programme of reserved astronauts has been laun...
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3194463/half-food-couriers-ethnic-minority-groups-experience
Study by Lingnan University interviewed 106 food delivery workers, with 89 per cent of respondents from ethnic minority groups.
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