How the "SUPPORT+" app helps advanced cancer patients reduce hospital stays

A University of Hong Kong study shows that adding a symptom-tracking mobile app to routine care can cut hospital stays for advanced cancer patients by nearly half and reduce unplanned admissions by more than a third. Developed by the Department of Clinical Oncology at the University of Hong Kong, SUPPORT+ was launched in 2022 with private sponsorship, providing symptom management information and a direct communication channel with healthcare professionals, and has attracted 76,000 registered users.

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屯門女童手持兩大袋啤酒疑受虐 警方虐兒組接手跟進

屯門富泰邨一名女童搬運兩大袋啤酒遭父親斥罵的片段流傳後，警方將案件由「誤會」改列「求警協助」，交新界北刑事部虐兒案件調查組跟進，暫未有人被捕。警方確認現場3名兒童無異常及無表面受傷，已聯絡社署，校方社工及老師亦已介入家訪。

Abbie Choi dismemberment case resumes: Cheung Yuen-fa says Kwong Kong-kit volunteered to be driver, admits some testimony was wrong

The Abbie Choi dismemberment case resumed in the High Court, with Choi's mother Cheung Yuen-fa cross-examined by the defence. She said former brother-in-law Kwong Kong-kit volunteered to be Choi's driver before the incident, and admitted that her earlier statement about jointly owning a Whampoa Garden property with her husband was wrong. The defence said Choi hired Kwong Kong-kit as a temporary driver on her own initiative in 2022, but Cheung Yuen-fa disagreed, saying Kwong Kong-kit had persuaded Choi to invest $2 million to open a shop.

Choi Tin-fung's mother testifies she spent about 200 ten thousand dollars setting up an egg waffle shop to help Kwong Kong-kit

Choi Tin-fung's mother Cheung Yin-fa testified at the continuing hearing in the High Court that Choi Tin-fung spent about 200 ten thousand dollars to set up an egg waffle shop to help the then-unemployed Kwong Kong-kit. The defence displayed business registration documents to rebut this, saying the shop was opened by Choi Tin-fung because her children like eating egg waffles. Cheung Yin-fa also confirmed and corrected that she has no property in Hong Kong, and that the Whampoa Garden unit is in her husband's name. The trial continues tomorrow.

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五男被控與14歲少女非法性交 陪審團裁定各被告罪成

5名男子被控透過交友程式與14歲少女非法性交等共13罪，高等法院陪審團裁定12項罪名成立，其中一人的猥褻行為罪獲裁罪脫。法官郭啟安押後案件至10月30日求情及判刑，將索取任職小學老師的被告背景報告及女童的創傷報告。

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海關消防國慶前聯合行動打擊非法燃油庫 9人被捕包括兩名顧客

海關及消防於9月15至30日展開聯合行動打擊非法燃油買賣，涉及7宗案件，檢獲3萬公升、市值約100萬元的非法燃油及8部車輛。8男1女被捕，年齡介乎25歲至53歲，包括6名涉經營非法油站者、2名顧客及1名跨境車司機，當局呼籲市民切勿光顧非法油站。

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兩名內地旅客涉非法提供導遊及攝影服務被捕 其中一人認罪判囚54日

入境處聯同旅監局拘捕兩名涉嫌非法提供導遊及攝影服務的內地旅客，其中一名22歲男子今日在沙田裁判法院認罪，被判監禁54日。行動於前日（5日）及昨日（6日）以放蛇方式進行，另一名被捕者為43歲女子。

Communications Authority issues strong advice over TVB programme doctor's claim humans do not need fibre

The Communications Authority has ruled 10 complaints upheld over remarks made by a doctor in TVB PLUS programme 醫啲阿媽都唔知, including that "the minimum requirement for humans for fibre is zero", and issued a "strong advice" to TVB. The Authority urged TVB to strictly comply with the relevant provisions of the Television General Code – Programme Standards, and said the doctor's theoretical basis came from research into the dietary habits of cavemen.

New Huanggang Port opening to see about 100 taxis on standby; street taxis must take queue tickets to pick up passengers

The taxi industry quoted the government as saying that about 100 taxis will wait for passengers at the public transport interchange in the initial period after the new Huanggang Port opens, of which 70 New Territories taxis and 30 urban taxis must drop off passengers before taking a queue ticket to pick up passengers. The port has a dedicated pick-up area for taxi fleets, and ordinary street taxis cannot take reservation business; the person in charge of one fleet said that dozens of vehicles would be arranged initially to carry passengers according to demand.

Queen Mary Hospital new clinical block lift problems; Development Bureau receives reports from Electrical and Mechanical Services Department and Architectural Services Department and is reviewing them

Several lifts at Queen Mary Hospital's new clinical block are unable to operate because of construction problems. The Development Bureau has received reports submitted by the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department and the Architectural Services Department, and is reviewing whether there were shortcomings in construction, acceptance and supervision. It aims to submit an investigation report to the Chief Executive in mid-October, and will later report the results to the LegCo Panel on Development. The bureau said the investigation is ongoing and it is not appropriate to comment at this stage.

Multiple lifts at Queen Mary Hospital out of service; Development Bureau reviews reports from two departments, aiming to submit findings to Chief Executive by mid-October

The Development Bureau has received reports submitted by the Architectural Services Department and the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department and is reviewing their contents, with the aim of submitting an investigation report on the Queen Mary Hospital lift incident to the Chief Executive by mid-October. Multiple lifts at Queen Mary Hospital Clinical Building 1 have been taken out of service for repairs, and the Development Bureau earlier this month requested reports from the two departments.

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富臨：慎防假冒陶源酒家名義之虛假推廣

富臨集團及旗下陶源酒家警告，有不明人士假冒陶源酒家名義作虛假推廣，以「Klook × 陶源酒家大閘蟹放題」「限時7折」等名義宣傳。集團強調有關推廣並不屬於陶源酒家或富臨集團，相關網頁、專頁及賬號均非官方渠道，亦未獲授權接受訂座或收取任何款項。

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入境處與旅監局反非法勞工行動 兩人認違反逗留條件判囚54日

入境處聯同旅監局過去兩日展開反非法勞工行動，拘捕兩名在港提供導遊及攝影服務的內地旅客，其中一人在沙田裁判法院承認違反逗留條件罪，被判囚54日。行動以「放蛇」方式喬裝顧客，透過社交平台查詢及預訂服務，兩名被捕者為一男一女，年齡分別為22及43歲。入境處指旅客未獲入境處處長批准前，無論受薪與否均不得在港從事僱傭工作。

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一名入境旅客進口未完稅香煙罪成判囚（附圖）

一名三十九歲內地女旅客因進口未完稅香煙及未申報，今日在西九龍裁判法院被判監禁三個月和罰款一千元。海關九月七日在香港國際機場截查該名由泰國曼谷飛抵的旅客，檢獲一萬一千六百支未完稅香煙，市值約五萬二千元。海關提醒，違者最高可判罰款二百萬元及監禁七年。

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屯門富泰邨女童獨拿兩大袋啤酒 父親指罵「廢人」 警方將案交由新界北總區虐兒調查組跟進

屯門富泰邨流傳影片，一名穿校服女童雙手各提一大袋啤酒在通道吃力行走，隨行男子被指罵女童「廢人」。警方昨晚約10時接報到場，指女童當時正在運動、主動手持啤酒，現場兒童狀況無異常，案件交由新界北總區虐兒調查組跟進，社工今早已到其家中探訪。

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入境處與旅監局行動拘兩名非法勞工 一人認罪判監禁五十四日

入境事務處聯同旅遊業監管局於十月五日及六日以放蛇方式拘捕兩名來港提供導遊及攝影服務的內地旅客，其中一人今日在沙田裁判法院承認控罪，被判監禁五十四日。公布列明旅客違例最高可罰款五萬元及監禁兩年，僱用不可合法受僱人士最高可罰款五十萬元及監禁十年。

HKU develops cancer health management app 'Home Support' to assist patients between follow-up appointments

HKU Faculty of Medicine has developed the cancer health management application 'Home Support', enabling patients with advanced cancer and their carers to continuously monitor their condition at home. If patients develop serious symptoms, nurses can be arranged to follow up within 2 days. The team analysed data from more than 600 patients and found that users were better able to maintain their quality of life and health satisfaction after 18 weeks, while the proportion of patients with unplanned hospital admissions and the average length of hospital stay were both lower than in the routine care group.

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再多17人涉「新型碰瓷黨」交通意外詐騙被捕 一人提12次申索涉款逾300萬元

警方新一輪行動再以涉嫌詐騙拘捕17名交通意外民事索償申索人，案件至今累計55人被捕。警方自今年一月開始調查「新型碰瓷黨」騙案，其中一人就交通意外提出12次申索，涉款逾300萬元。

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美酒佳餚巡禮10月29日至11月1日舉行 攤位增逾一成 旅發局緊接將推「香港美食月」

旅發局主辦的「香港美酒佳餚巡禮」將於10月29日至11月1日在中環海濱活動空間及添馬公園舉行，設逾340個攤位，較去年增逾10%。今屆首次加入專業導賞和品酒體驗，周五和六晚延長開放至凌晨1時。旅發局主席林建岳表示，11月將推出「香港美食月」，由10月底起活動貫穿整個11月，以吸引旅客延長留港帶動消費。

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新任韓國駐港總領事徐萬教履新 領事館形容「中國通」

新任韓國駐港總領事徐萬教已於前日（5日）抵達香港，領事館形容他是「中國通」。他預料稍後取得中國外交部頒發的領事證書並正式展開職務，期望善用香港全球樞紐優勢，推進韓國與香港互利共贏。

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通訊局裁定無綫電視《醫啲阿媽都唔知》10宗投訴成立 發強烈勸喻

通訊局就無綫電視 TVB Plus 今年3月播放的節目《醫啲阿媽都唔知》接獲的10宗投訴裁定成立，向無綫發出強烈勸喻。投訴指向節目嘉賓醫生提出的健康建議，例如指蔬菜及纖維並非人類生存所必需，通訊局認為可能誤導觀眾。通訊局又指節目結尾的免責聲明，不能免除持牌人遵守準確性要求的責任。

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香港海關與消防處聯合行動打擊非法燃油 偵破七宗案件拘捕九人

香港海關與消防處九月十六日至三十日展開代號「擊破」的全港聯合行動，偵破七宗案件，檢獲超過三萬公升非法燃油及八輛涉案車輛，總值約一百七十萬元，拘捕九人。海關在新田及屯門搗破兩個非法汽油儲存倉庫，另在九龍灣、觀塘、錦田、葵涌及屯門搗破五個非法燃油加油站。

Customs and Fire Services bust multiple illegal fuel stations, seize over 30,000 litres of duty-unpaid fuel

Customs and the Fire Services busted 5 illegal fuel refuelling stations in Kowloon Bay, Kwun Tong, Kam Tin, Kwai Chung and Tuen Mun, arresting 8 people, and also busted two illegal petrol storage warehouses in tin sheds in the countryside of San Tin and Tuen Mun. The operations seized a total of over 16,000 litres of duty-unpaid petrol and 14,000 litres of diesel, worth over $1 million, with the value of dutiable goods of about $100,000.

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G.E.M. 鄧紫棋巡演完美落幕 突傳與男友 Mark 低調結婚 經理人公司回應惹猜測

鄧紫棋歷時 3 年的「I AM GLORIA」世界巡迴演唱會前日在深圳站圓滿落幕，隨即傳出她已在巡演期間與男友 Mark 於紐約低調完婚。經理人公司面對傳媒查詢僅回應「藝人的私生活，沒有回應」，未有證實或否認傳聞。

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警方破獲歷來最大宗依托咪酯案 檢獲25公斤市值逾3100萬元拘兩人

警方毒品調查科破獲歷來最大宗依托咪酯案，在荔枝角一個工廈單位搗毀以物流公司辦公室作掩飾的毒品倉，檢獲約25公斤懷疑依托咪酯粉末，市值超過3100萬元，拘捕兩名男子。警方估算粉末可製成超過12萬支依托咪酯煙彈，兩人稍後將被暫控販運危險藥物罪，預計星期四在西九龍裁判法院提堂。

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勞工處調查東涌致命工作意外

勞工處正調查十月七日下午在東涌發生的一宗致命工作意外，意外中一名男子死亡。勞工處接報後已即時派員到現場，現正就意外原因展開調查。

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網傳屯門富泰邨女童手持兩袋啤酒片段 警方交由新界北刑事部虐待兒童組跟進暫未有人被捕

網傳屯門富泰邨一名約10歲女童手持兩袋啤酒的影片，一名女教師昨晚10時許報案，警方暫列作求警協助並交由新界北刑事部虐待兒童組跟進。警方尋獲女童及約9歲妹妹、約2歲弟弟，確認兒童狀況無異常，暫未有人被捕，個案正由社工及學校社工跟進。

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屯門10歲女童搬兩大袋啤酒疑受虐 據悉警方虐兒組接手

屯門富泰邨一名10歲女童搬運兩大袋啤酒的片段引發虐兒關注，案件已由新界北刑事部虐兒組接手並聯絡社署跟進。警方最初把案件列作「誤會」，其後改列「求警協助」；校方指社工及老師已即時介入並上門家訪。

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警方檢獲市值逾3100萬元懷疑依托咪酯粉末 歷來數量最多

警方周二突擊搜查荔枝角工廈一間物流公司辦公室，檢獲25包、共重約25公斤懷疑依托咪酯粉末，估計市值逾3100萬元，為歷來數量最多，估計可製成逾12萬粒煙彈。警方拘捕一名非華裔男子及一名48歲本地男子，涉嫌販運危險藥物罪，周四在西九龍裁判法院提堂。毒品調查科指現場發現大量速遞公司包裝袋，相信有人藉此掩飾運毒。

Hong Kong government: Those travelling to and from the reopened Huanggang Port must use authorised transport

The Hong Kong government announced that travel to and from the reopened Huanggang Port is only permitted by authorised public transport, including pre-booked licensed taxi fleets, and no ride-hailing car services will be available within the port control area. Transport officials urged travellers at a press conference on Wednesday not to rush to use the new port during its initial period of operation, with the port expected to open on Monday.

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東涌匯東街地盤一名工人疑從高處墮下 送院搶救後不治

東涌匯東街一個地盤下午發生致命工業意外，一名30歲男工人懷疑工作期間由高處墮下，重傷昏迷，送往北大嶼山醫院搶救後，延至下午約2時半證實死亡。事發於下午1時許，警方接報指他墮下到地盤平台陷入昏迷。

Wine and Food Festival runs from the 29th of this month to the 1st of next month, expected to attract over 160,000 visits

The Hong Kong Wine and Food Festival, organised by the Hong Kong Tourism Board, will be held at the Central Harbourfront Event Space from October 29 to November 1, featuring over 340 stalls and expected to attract 168,000 visits. The festival brings together fine wines and delicacies from about 30 countries and regions, with pavilions from Australia, Canada and South Korea making their debut. The Tourism Board will launch "Hong Kong Food Month" in November, with participants able to enjoy designated merchant offers by presenting their receipt stubs.

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東涌地盤男工墮樓 昏迷送院搶救後不治

東涌滙東街一地盤發生工業意外，一名34歲姓錢男工下午從高處墮下，由救護車送北大嶼山醫院搶救後不治。警方初步相信他當時在13樓外牆拆卸工作平台時墮下，案件列作工業意外。

Stray dog caught at Wo Yi Hop Road, Kwai Chung; AFCD: investigating whether it is kept by an owner

The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) launched a dog-catching operation near Wo Yi Hop Road, Kwai Chung on the 5th, during which it caught a stray dog and sent it to the Animal Management Centre for detention and observation. The dog had not been microchipped. The AFCD said it would investigate whether the dog has an owner and would prosecute if there is sufficient evidence of a violation. Last month, after two suspected cases of dogs biting people to death occurred in Hong Kong, the AFCD subsequently carried out dog-catching operations.

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蔡天鳳碎屍案｜辯方指鄺球反對售加多利山單位但無動粗 張燕花稱其態度一向兇惡

蔡天鳳碎屍案在高等法院續審，辯方指鄺球2022年獲告知出售加多利山單位時僅表示不同意、並無動粗，張燕花同意對方沒出手傷人，但稱其態度一向兇惡。她又提到曾與蔡天鳳參觀屯門一個約2000多萬的單位，並同意蔡有足夠財力買入物業。

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屯門10歲女童手持兩大袋啤酒疑受虐 據悉交由警方虐兒組接手

屯門富泰邨一名10歲女童手持兩大袋啤酒疑受虐，據悉案件已交由警方虐兒組接手。事發於周二晚上約7時半，有老師在網上見到片段後報案。警方到寧泰樓住所調查，指女童當時正「做運動」、主動手持啤酒，最初將案件列作「誤會」，其後改列求警協助跟進。

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醫生，你有病？｜趙偉仁感嘆父親係最難搞病人 趙母難忘「父子醫學對決」 黃曉瑩神總結觀眾直呼開棟篤笑

《醫生，你有病？》第三集今晚（7日）播出，個案醫生為中大醫學院院長趙偉仁，節目講述他替父母當家庭醫生的甘苦。趙爸爸因自行換藥、調整藥量令腎病惡化，2023年併發嚴重肺炎離世；趙媽媽重溫父子醫學觀點對決往事，黃曉瑩神總結「醫生講嘢，護士唔好插嘴？！」獲網民大讚。

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屯門富泰邨10歲女童拎啤酒事件 警方改列「求警協助」交新界北刑事部虐兒組接手

屯門富泰邨一名10歲女童被拍到拎著多罐啤酒回家，警方最初到場後列作「誤會」處理，其後改列「求警協助」，交由新界北刑事部虐待兒童組接手。事發於周二晚上約7時半，有老師在網上見到片段後報案。父親向警方解釋女童當時在「做運動」，3名兒童狀況無異常。

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台灣指控香港居民聘四人監控批評中國的議員 Puma Shen

台北檢方指控兩名香港人聘請四名台灣人，在2024年10月1日至11月8日期間跟拍、拍攝民進黨籍議員 Puma Shen 及其妻女，四人被控違反《個人資料保護法》。檢方指被告在議員機車座位安裝微型攝影機，影像經 Telegram 傳回香港，香港付款人支付其中一名被告 US$12,700（HK$99,669），當局已對兩名香港人發出拘捕令。

Transport Department announces at least 19 public transport routes at new Wonggok Port; empty taxis must obtain a queue ticket before picking up passengers

The Transport Department announced the public transport arrangements for the new Wonggok Port, which will include 7 bus routes, 6 minibus routes and 6 cross-border bus routes, with buses passing through 9 MTR stations and 4 bus interchanges. 5 cross-border bus routes will operate 24 hours, and a daytime route to Disneyland will also be provided. Taxis picking up passengers at the port must first go to the buffer area to obtain a queue ticket. The department urged the public not to rush to use the new port.