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Hong Kong police start issuing digital parking fines, but some drivers puzzled

Cs news2 weeks ago01 mins

Hong Kong police have begun issuing electronic fines for parking and traffic offences, with some drivers calling for increased publicity over the measure and a longer transition period. The digital system began operation on Sunday, allowing penalty tickets to be delivered via SMS or email. Drivers can review the fines on a new website and…

Hong Kong puts taxi drivers on notice, but will frustrated cabbies simply quit?

Cs news9 months ago02 mins

A demerit point system aimed at ensuring Hong Kong’s taxi drivers act professionally takes effect on Sunday, but industry leaders warn that cabbies fear some passengers may file wrongful complaints and push their colleagues into the illegal ride-hailing trade rather than risk being targeted. Under the system, taxi drivers will be given demerit points for…