Kowloon Central – Charm

Hong Kong public hospitals to extend time for daily visits from 5 to 9 hours by July 31

3 months ago02 mins

Hong Kong public hospitals will extend visiting hours at all rehabilitation and palliative wards from five to nine hours a day by the end of July, with those in central Kowloon and New Territories West expected to roll out the arrangement this month. Danny Tong Wah-kun, the Hospital Authority’s chief manager of nursing, said the…

Last-ditch effort to get Hongkongers to vote in Legco poll, but turnout uncertain

8 months ago03 mins

Hong Kong authorities have made a last-ditch appeal for residents to turn out and vote on Sunday, urging them to refocus on reforms and the future, as analysts warned that the deadly Tai Po fire may prove decisive for the final turnout. The appeal came as Beijing’s national security office in Hong Kong met with…