Hong Kong News in English

Good morning! It’s 7th February, and here’s your Hong Kong daily news capsule.

Government expects around 1.43 million mainland travelers to visit Hong Kong during the Lunar New Year.

Panama President announces no future exclusive rights for canal ports to a single company.

Transport blueprint predicts first licensed ride-hailing platforms to operate by the fourth quarter this year.

Japan's ruling coalition likely to secure over two-thirds of seats in upcoming elections amid snow concerns.

Food poisoning cases linked to oysters reported at Odelice in Sha Tin, with 16 incidents in five days.

Education Bureau plans new teacher certification system with a proposed one-year transition period.

Hong Kong's MTR service between Kennedy Town and Chai Wan delayed by an additional five to eight minutes.

Power outages reported in multiple districts, prompting emergency calls for assistance from trapped individuals.

Lithuania's Prime Minister criticizes Taiwan representative office as a major diplomatic mistake.

U.S. announces $190 million aid to Cuba as the Cuban President expresses willingness for dialogue.

Minnesota's crackdown on illegal immigration leads to the withdrawal of 700 federal enforcement officers.

Italian church removes mural resembling Prime Minister Meloni after Vatican's request.

Hong Kong stocks see a significant drop in U.S. depositary receipts, with ATMXJ down over 1%.

Chinese snooker players dominate the World Snooker Championship, securing six of the eight quarter-final spots.

Actor reveals past battle with lymphoma, thanking late wife for her support during his illness.

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