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Thursday, 04 November 2021

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Mainlander in suicide bid over being stranded

Hong Kong Standard 05 Nov 2021

Erin Chan and Michael Shum ... The two-way permit holder, Mui, was admitted to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Yau Ma Tei ... The Standard Channel. IOS Android ... On October 14, a 71-year-old man died after plunging a knife into his chest at his Tsuen Wan home in Serenade Cove on Castle Peak Road. The man was certified dead at Yan Chai Hospital in Tsuen Wan ... .

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Mayank Vaid becomes first person to swim around Hong Kong twice, despite facing ‘full rage’ ...

South China Morning Post 04 Nov 2021

All the way from Chai Wan to Cape D’Aguilar were swells and massive chop from the east.

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Disclosing the location of "lead water” may hinder monitoring program - WSD

Hong Kong Standard 04 Nov 2021

 . This came after water samples from a non-domestic premise in Wan Chai were found to contain lead levels exceeding Hong Kong safety standards for drinking water – the first time since December 2017. ... The Standard Channel. IOS Android. IOS Android ... .

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Excess lead in drinking water found in Wan Chai building, first since 2017

Hong Kong Standard 03 Nov 2021

Water samples from a non-domestic premise in Wan Chai were found with lead levels exceeding Hong Kong safety standards for drinking water – the first time since December 2017 ... Ivan Wong Wang-tai, chairman of the Wan Chai District Council, said he was told by the WSD that ...

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Fed-up tea house to close

Hong Kong Standard 03 Nov 2021

A cha chaan teng opened by the husband of former Miss Hong Kong Halina Tam Siu-wan is closing its branch in Wan Chai. Cafe de JarGor said on Facebook yesterday the Wan Chai branch will operate ...

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Drinking water at Hong Kong building found to contain elevated levels of lead

South China Morning Post 03 Nov 2021

Drinking water at a private commercial building in Wan Chai has been found to contain an excessive ...

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Police target maker of fake LeaveHomeSafe app

Hong Kong Standard 03 Nov 2021

The police have taken action to track down the developer of a fake LeaveHomeSafe app and remove it from online platforms, sources said. . Four individuals were arrested at the Wan Chai Immigration Tower on Monday morning for using a fake LeaveHomeSafe app, which is called “BackHomeSafe”. ... The Standard Channel. IOS Android ... .

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Barrister warns HKers of jail over the use of the fake LeaveHomeSafe app

Hong Kong Standard 02 Nov 2021

Police arrested five people on suspicion of using a fake LeaveHomeSafe app at the Wan Chai Immigration Tower yesterday, on the first day the use of the contact tracing app became mandatory to enter public buildings.  ... The Standard Channel. IOS Android. IOS Android ... . .

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Two immigration staffers suspended from duty after using fake LeaveHomeSafe

Hong Kong Standard 02 Nov 2021

Previous Next ... They were among four people who were arrested after using the fake app, “Back Home Safe”, when they entered Immigration Tower in Wan Chai on Monday – the first day when all visitors to government buildings and premises like public wet markets and hospitals are required to use the LeaveHomeSafe app ... IOS Android ... .

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Five arrested at Wan Chai Immigration Tower for using fake LeaveHomeSafe

Hong Kong Standard 01 Nov 2021

Five individuals were arrested at the Wan Chai Immigration Tower on Monday morning for using a fake LeaveHomeSafe app ... Authorities have enforced the mandatory use of the LeaveHomeSafe app for entry into government buildings and wet markets starting Monday ... The Standard Channel. IOS Android ...  . .

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Mandatory LeaveHomeSafe use will cover more restaurants shortly: Michael Tien

Hong Kong Standard 01 Nov 2021

Diners who want to sit with three friends at a table may soon be subjected to mandatory use of LeaveHomeSafe app, lawmaker Michael Tien Puk-sun said ... The change means people will no longer be allowed the option of leaving their information on a form ... The Standard Channel ... Five arrested at Wan Chai Immigration Tower for using fake LeaveHomeSafe ... .

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Two dead in Tai Po Lamborghini crash

Hong Kong Standard 01 Nov 2021

Previous Next ... A Honda driver involved in the crash was arrested for dangerous driving ... IOS Android ... They include a 60-year-old man, who was knocked off his bicycle on the North Lantau highway by a coach; a 51-year-old woman, who was run over by a private car on Shek O Road in Chai Wan; and a 57-year-old man, who fell off his cycle in Tai Po. .

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Hong Kong narrows down list of those exempted from Covid-19 quarantine

Straits Times 01 Nov 2021

The city's No ... Only consuls-general or those at equivalent or higher levels would continue to be exempted ... The police said five people, including two immigration officers and a staff member at the Audit Commission, were arrested on Monday morning for allegedly using a fake app to enter the Immigration Tower in Wan Chai ... More on this topic. � ....

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Three plead not guilty over HK Tiananmen vigil

Taipei Times 01 Nov 2021

AFP, HONG KONG. Three Hong Kong democracy advocates, including media tycoon Jimmy Lai (黎智英), yesterday pleaded not guilty to charges over last year’s banned Tiananmen Square Massacre vigil ... “Mourning is not a crime. I plead not guilty.”. Democracy advocate Leung Yiu-chung, center, arrives at the Wan Chai District Court in Hong Kong yesterday ... .

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Three civil servants among fake-app suspects caught

Hong Kong Standard 01 Nov 2021

Previous Next. Wallis Wang. Three civil servants - including two immigration officers - were among five people arrested on suspicion of using a fake LeaveHomeSafe app at the Wan Chai Immigration Tower ... Police said the four men and one woman aged between 22 and 45 were arrested after Immigration Tower staff reported the cases to police at 9am ... .