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June 8, 2026 to June 14, 2026
BREAKING: Hong Kong leader to have power to certify any criminal case as national security

BREAKING: Hong Kong leader to have power to certify any criminal case as national security Hong Kong Free Press - Jun 8, 2026

  • The Hong Kong government has proposed to the legislature that the chief executive have the power to certify any criminal case as a national security case, which has a binding effect on the court…
Girl deemed fit for home return before Tai Koo tragedy

Girl deemed fit for home return before Tai Koo tragedy RTHK - Jun 11, 2026

  • Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun said that the 12-year-old girl who fell to her death in Tai Koo Shing on Wednesday had been assessed by medical professionals as fit to return home fro…
Today it will be mostly cloudy, with a few sudden showers and thunderstorms reaching up to 30 degrees

Today it will be mostly cloudy, with a few sudden showers and thunderstorms reaching up to 30 degrees 大紀元時報 machine translated - Jun 13, 2026

  • The Observatory stated that a southerly airflow is affecting the Guangdong coast. At the same time, sudden rains and thunderstorms are affecting the area. In Hong Kong, the yellow rainstorm warn…
Suspected of falsely claiming Hong Kong male spouse as the father of a baby expecting a baby seven years ago and being granted a two-way permit to come to Hong Kong, accused of conspiracy to defraud and other crimes, with a 'golden finger' in absentia from trial Prosecution: Will continue prosecution? 'Today's doj is very serious'

Suspected of falsely claiming Hong Kong male spouse as the father of a baby expecting a baby seven years ago and being granted a two-way permit to come to Hong Kong, accused of conspiracy to defraud and other crimes, with a 'golden finger' in absentia from trial Prosecution: Will continue prosecution? 'Today's doj is very serious' 庭刊 machine translated - Jun 9, 2026

  • A 42-year-old woman with a two-way permit was accused of falsely reporting to the Immigration Department in 2018 that she was visiting her then-spouse and falsely claiming that the spouse was th…
Hongfuyuan Level 5 Fire | Hongyi and Hongye, along with seven directors, were charged with 25 counts including manslaughter, conspiracy to defraud, money laundering, and tax evasion, with a total money laundering amount exceeding 40 million yuan

Hongfuyuan Level 5 Fire | Hongyi and Hongye, along with seven directors, were charged with 25 counts including manslaughter, conspiracy to defraud, money laundering, and tax evasion, with a total money laundering amount exceeding 40 million yuan 庭刊 machine translated - Jun 10, 2026

  • The fifth-level fire at Hongfu Court on November 26 last year caused 168 deaths and left 1,984 households without their homes. More than half a year after the incident, a joint investigation tea…
The term for the Hongfuk Court owners' meeting has expired at Hop On: no less than 5% of owners have been notified to submit identification documents for follow-up on over 350 units that could not be contacted

The term for the Hongfuk Court owners' meeting has expired at Hop On: no less than 5% of owners have been notified to submit identification documents for follow-up on over 350 units that could not be contacted 法庭線 The Witness machine translated - Jun 13, 2026

  • At the end of April, the owners of Hongfuk Court jointly requested a general meeting of owners. The corporation administrator, Hop On, applied to the Lands Tribunal to extend the meeting period …
A 65-year-old hardware salesman accused of groping a female passenger in front of a KMB upper staff from behind was charged with molestation and assault, denied bail, and will be held until August 3 for further hearing

A 65-year-old hardware salesman accused of groping a female passenger in front of a KMB upper staff from behind was charged with molestation and assault, denied bail, and will be held until August 3 for further hearing 庭刊 machine translated - Jun 8, 2026

  • A video circulating online shows a male passenger on the upper deck of KMB, allegedly reaching out to touch the female passenger in front of him. The 65-year-old male passenger was later arreste…
Polytechnic University | Four men pleaded guilty to rioting after more than four and a half years, sentenced to 30 to 37 months in prison, but the magistrate reduced their sentences after many years

Polytechnic University | Four men pleaded guilty to rioting after more than four and a half years, sentenced to 30 to 37 months in prison, but the magistrate reduced their sentences after many years 法庭線 The Witness machine translated - Jun 8, 2026

  • In November 2019, at the Polytechnic University, five men who had been re-arrested the previous year were charged with rioting. Four of them had earlier pleaded guilty and were sentenced to 30 t…
A woman in her seventies was hit and killed after crossing the road in Tai Po; the driver admitted to 'careless driving' and other offenses, and the magistrate demanded a community service order to report the case

A woman in her seventies was hit and killed after crossing the road in Tai Po; the driver admitted to 'careless driving' and other offenses, and the magistrate demanded a community service order to report the case 法庭線 The Witness machine translated - Jun 8, 2026

  • A light truck driver is accused of hitting a 72-year-old woman who was crossing the road on Tai Po's On Pong Road in August two years ago; she was hospitalized and died. On Monday (the 8th), the…
Superintendent Luk Chun-chung convicted of assaulting a subordinate | The assaulted male inspector filed a claim for compensation. Luk was absent from the hearing and did not send a representative. The officer stated that the plaintiff failed to serve the documents, and the case was detained for further hearing at 10:12 pending the plaintiff's decision

Superintendent Luk Chun-chung convicted of assaulting a subordinate | The assaulted male inspector filed a claim for compensation. Luk was absent from the hearing and did not send a representative. The officer stated that the plaintiff failed to serve the documents, and the case was detained for further hearing at 10:12 pending the plaintiff's decision 庭刊 machine translated - Jun 12, 2026

  • Superintendent Luk Chun-chung, then commander of Sha Tau Kok District, was accused of drunk driving and assaulting subordinates in a parking lot in July 2022. Male Inspector Choi Man-ho tried to…
The custom license plate for YUTG0R was accepted by the Transport Department and the judicial review hearing has been cancelled. The applicant said they are discussing with the Department of Justice how to handle the matter

The custom license plate for "YUTG0R" was accepted by the Transport Department and the judicial review hearing has been cancelled. The applicant said they are discussing with the Department of Justice how to handle the matter 庭刊 machine translated - Jun 11, 2026

  • Some citizens were dissatisfied with their application to order the license plate "YUTG0R" last year but were rejected, claiming the license plate was interpreted by the Transport Department as …