Hong Kong News in English

February 3, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 3rd February, and here’s your Hong Kong daily news capsule.

Housing Authority awards contracts for 7,750 public housing units in Kai Tak, expected to complete by Q3.

Pre-election polls in Japan show the ruling Liberal Democratic Party likely to secure over 300 seats.

Social welfare department expresses deep sorrow over the passing of a social worker who fainted on duty.

Construction sites may face a total smoking ban with fines up to 150,000 Hong Kong dollars.

Elderly woman denied medical fee waiver after her pain condition relapses without a follow-up appointment.

MTR's Tuen Ma Line resumes normal service after track diversion work is completed.

Major renovation at Hong Fu Court halted after a fire; owners vote to dismiss the contractor.

Severe snow in Aomori, Japan, leads to multiple fatalities as residents call for Self-Defense Forces assistance.

Oracle reportedly plans to cut up to 30,000 jobs amid financial difficulties and asset sales.

The sun erupts with an X8.1-class flare, marking the strongest solar event since October 2024.

Rauw Alejandro shines at the Grammy Awards, showcasing a million-dollar watch on the red carpet.

Justin Bieber surprises fans with an unexpected appearance at the Grammy Awards red carpet.

Arsenal's midfielder faces a serious injury, raising concerns about his season's future.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!

This audio and transcript are generated using AI from publicly available news sources.

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