A lawmaker says allegations that the MTR Corporation colluded with the main contractor Leighton to cover up construction problems at the Hung Hom Station are very serious. Tanya Chan from the Civic Party said it seems the railway does not have a reliab...

Political analyst Ma Ngok of the Chinese University says Beijing has over the past few years intervening more and more in Hong Kong affairs. He said it would therefore be difficult to say if Chief Executive Carrie Lam is the one who has failed to uphol...

The former head of the Royal Hong Kong Police Criminal Intelligence Bureau says it is possible to bring firearms into Hong Kong from the mainland or by mail. Steve Vickers was responding to the deadly shooting at Quarry Bay Park on Tuesday in which a w...

The government is being urged to do more to encourage sex-crimes victims to come forward. During a meeting in Legco on Wednesday, the lawmaker representing the medical sector Pierre Chan asked the Secretary for Security about a reported rise in sex cri...

Land Justice League lawmaker Chu Hoi-dick says the government has delayed its controversial funding request for a HK$1.7 billion footbridge in Yuen Long so that it could get the support of pro-establishment lawmakers who are sceptical right now. He sai...

Daniel Ho from the Hong Kong University’s School of Public Health says the hiring of 20 retired police officers to deal with smoking offenders is better than nothing. The group was hired by the Tobacco Control Office after it came under criticism from ...

Pro-democracy lawmaker Kenneth Leung says there is no need for Legco to introduce additional rules to deal with unruly legislators. The chairman of the council’s Committee on Rules of Procedure Paul Tse has said lawmakers will be consulted whether the ...