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維園年宵攤位公開競投次日結果

維多利亞公園二○二七年農曆年宵市場第二個競投日於十月八日完成，九十二個普通型乾貨攤位及四十六個大型乾貨攤位全部租出。普通型平均競投價為二萬三千一百七十五元，最高成交價六萬四千元；大型平均競投價二萬九千八百七十元，最高五萬元。其餘七十八個普通型乾貨攤位將於十月九日上午九時起在同一場地競投。

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香港警方拘捕兩名大專生 涉任216萬元詐騙集團骨幹

香港警方拘捕兩名大專學生，懷疑他們是涉及假招聘廣告、交友詐騙及假演唱會門票的詐騙及洗錢集團骨幹。警方指早前一次行動已拘捕10人，為5男5女、年齡13至68歲，受害人以學生為主，被騙金額超過HK$2.1 million。

Rebar in 6 Buildings of Anderson Road First Home Project Not in Compliance with Plans; Developer Plans to Demolish and Rebuild 3 Buildings

Rebar in 6 blocks at the site of the Anderson Road first home project for Hong Kong people in Kwun Tong has been found not in compliance with the plans, and the developer plans to demolish and rebuild 3 of them. The Buildings Department said it has received and approved the relevant demolition plans, but to date has not received an application to commence the demolition works.

Institute of Housing Management urges publication of authorised voting proxy list before owners' meetings, suggests using 'iAM Smart' to verify owners' identity

The Hong Kong Institute of Housing Management submitted recommendations on the proposed amendment to the Building Management Ordinance, with more than 500 members participating in discussions. The institute supports mandatory disclosure of mutual interests by specified persons, the inclusion of criminal penalties for false declarations, and intervention by the authority when a owners' corporation is paralysed. The institute also suggested using the 'iAM Smart' personal code to verify owners' identity in the long term, and studying the introduction of electronic voting.

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警方搗破詐騙及洗黑錢集團拘10人 兩大學生情侶任骨幹

警方昨日（7日）行動搗破一個本地詐騙及洗黑錢集團，拘捕5男5女，涉嫌串謀詐騙及洗黑錢。案件涉及過去兩年內約43宗騙案，損失金額約81萬元，其中3人為骨幹，包括一對大學生情侶；一名骨幹成員6月涉及另一宗騙案被捕後，集團停止運作。

Anderson Road subsidised sale flats rebar violations: Buildings Department approves demolition and rebuilding plans for three of the blocks

The Buildings Department has approved demolition plans for 3 of the blocks in the Anderson Road residential development project, and the developer plans to demolish and rebuild them, but the department has not yet received an application to commence demolition works. The rebar configuration in all 6 blocks of the project deviated severely from the approved plans. The Buildings Department announced the investigation results in August last year and brought a total of 205 prosecutions, with the case scheduled for hearing on 11 June next year.

Female police officer dies from massive haemorrhage after giving birth; Medical Council ends complaint citing insufficient evidence after 9 years; family writes to Health Bureau to appeal

A 26-year-old female police officer died from massive haemorrhage after giving birth at Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The Medical Council ended the family's complaint after 9 years on the grounds of "insufficient evidence". The Concern Group for Patients with Chronic Illnesses pointed out today (8th) that the case had previously been referred to a Medical Council inquiry panel for inquiry, and was later returned to a preliminary investigation committee after new information emerged. The family questioned that the investigation committee had not referred to the evidence given at the inquest when making its decision, and wrote to the Secretary for Health today to lodge an appeal.

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黃金周七日約160萬人次訪港 工作小組稱帶動各行各業生意

內地國慶黃金周十月一日至七日整體訪港旅客約160萬人次，內地入境旅客超過141萬人次，高於去年共八日的假期。政務司司長陳國基領導的節慶安排跨部門工作小組表示，酒店入住率普遍達九成，零售多個類別消費額按年有單位至雙位增幅，遊客區餐飲生意額增約一成。

HKMA reminds public to beware of fraudulent website scam involving Chong Hing Bank

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority urges the public to stay vigilant, noting that Chong Hing Bank has issued a press release regarding the fraudulent website and online banking login screen, with the hyperlink uploaded to the HKMA website. The HKMA reminds that banks will not request customers to provide sensitive information such as login passwords via hyperlinks in SMS or emails, and those who have provided personal information should contact their bank and report the case to the Information Centre of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Hong Kong Police Force by calling 2860 5012.

Abbie Choi trial resumes; defence says Chris Choi mortgaged properties and incurred debt, Kwok Kau funded property purchase; victim's mother denounces smear campaign

The trial over the dismemberment of Abbie Choi resumed. The defence said Choi's mother Zhang Yanhua's husband Chris Choi purchased a Whampoa Garden unit by way of mortgage, and that Kwok Kau contributed half the funding to buy the Kadoorie Hill luxury flat. Zhang denied the claims and denounced them as a smear campaign by the defence. The defence presented land registry records showing the unit had been subject to three legal charges in succession. Zhang said she roughly knew her husband had debts but was unaware of the details.

Ronnie Chan urges launch of app to implement ticket-stub economic measures; Rosanna Yick: Discover Hong Kong platform will integrate offers

Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Yick said the "Discover Hong Kong" platform will integrate ticket-stub offers hosted and promoted by the Hong Kong Tourism Board, and provide one-stop contact services. DAB legislator Ronnie Chan urged the Tourism Board to launch an app as soon as possible to implement ticket-stub economic measures, saying the relevant measures had already driven merchants' business growth of at least one to two tenths. The Tourism Board will launch ticket-stub offers for the Hong Kong Wine & Food Festival at the "Wine & Dine Festival" next month.

Consumer Council: Volatile substance content in 7 silicone spoons exceeds new regulations, urges manufacturers to improve production processes

The Consumer Council tested 17 spoons claimed to be for elderly use with reference to mainland standards. All 7 silicone samples were found to contain volatile substances above the standard limit, while plastic and metal samples performed well. As the standard referenced during testing had not yet come into effect, the Consumer Council urged manufacturers to improve their production processes in line with the new requirements. Some manufacturers said they had already removed the relevant silicone spoons from sale. Original: https://news.mingpao.com/ins/%e6%b8%af%e8%81%9e/article/20261008/s00001/1791451121780/

Consumer Council tests 25 baby diaper samples: two samples leaked at the sides, one sample's rewet amount exceeded the standard limit

The Consumer Council tested 25 samples of baby diapers, nappies and night-time diapers or pants on the market. All samples met satisfactory hygiene standards and complied with the Mainland chemical safety standards, but two samples leaked at the sides during the tilting test and failed to meet the standard requirements. The average price per piece of the samples ranged from 1.5 dollars to 7.6 dollars. Among them, one sample's average rewet amount reached 22.5 grams, exceeding the standard upper limit of 15 grams. The relevant agent stated that the two products would be discontinued and replaced by a new series.

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東涌公營房屋地盤致命工業意外 房署指工人安全帶疑未繫穩固點並指示停工

東涌匯東街公營房屋地盤昨日發生致命工業意外，一名男工人從高處墮下不治；房屋署指工人雖佩戴安全帶，但懷疑另一端未繫穩固點，已指示承建商暫停相關工程。涉事地盤為房委會東涌第103區項目，承建商是中國土木工程集團有限公司，署方正配合勞工處調查。

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長期病患關注組織促增醫委會業外代表比例增公信力

長期病患者關注醫療改革聯席上月以網上問卷訪問194人，近九成人認為醫委會業外委員比例應增至4成以上，以降低公眾「醫醫相衛」觀感。修例草案建議以「指明組織」取代「病人組織」，並將業外委員比例增至約3成，約4成3受訪者憂慮此舉削弱病人代表性。社區組織協會要求修例訂明「指明組織」的資格及名單，確保病人組織具代表性。

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維園年宵乾貨攤位競投 檔王以5萬元成交

維園年宵乾貨攤位競投，46號檔以5萬元成交成為新「檔王」，成交價按年微跌約2%。去年以5萬元中標的1號檔今年由同一人以3.4萬元投得，按年低約三成，其餘78個乾貨攤位於周五競投。全港年宵市場明年1月31日至2月6日在14個地點舉行。

Hong Kong child abuse cases draw concern; call for social workers and teachers to watch for signs of psychological trauma in children

Hong Kong's welfare sector has called on social workers and teachers to watch for subtle signs of psychological abuse in children, after a video circulating online of a girl carrying multiple bags of beer for her stepfather and being scolded as "useless" sparked concern. Groups said emotional and verbal abuse are the most common yet least recognised forms of child abuse, with signs including social withdrawal and anxiety.

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食環署公布九月白紋伊蚊誘蚊器指數回落至百分之五點二

食環署十月八日公布九月全港白紋伊蚊誘蚊器指數為百分之五點二，低於八月的百分之六點六。62個監察地區中一個地區分區指數高於百分之二十警戒水平，白紋伊蚊密度指數為一點二。第三期全港滅蚊運動已於八月三日展開，至十月二十三日止。

Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department launches special operation today to step up capture of unattended dogs

The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department today launches a new phase of a special operation, which over the next four months will prioritise high-risk locations where dogs have attacked passers-by and where stray dogs gather, stepping up the capture of unattended dogs, and will carry out joint enforcement action with the Police where necessary. After capture, dogs will be checked to see whether they have been microchipped and hold a valid licence, and their keepers will be contacted; where the evidence is sufficient, prosecution will follow. Dogs whose keepers cannot be found will, after observation confirms them to be healthy and docile, be transferred to partner animal welfare organisations for neutering and adoption arrangements, and will not be released directly back into the community.

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八旬翁涉嫌企圖賄賂區議員以脅逼牧師會面 遭廉署起訴

廉政公署昨日（7日）起訴一名80歲男子，控告他涉嫌向油尖旺區議員李家軒提供賄款1萬元，意圖利用區議員身分脅逼教會牧師與他會面。李家軒拒絕受賄並向區議會匯報，被告獲准保釋，明日（9日）在西九龍裁判法院答辯。

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警方瓦解詐騙集團 拘5男5女涉43宗騙案損失逾80萬元

警方瓦解詐騙集團，拘捕5男5女，涉43宗騙案，受害人損失超過80萬元。集團在2024年10月至今年5月以虛假模特兒招聘廣告誘騙求職者開戶，利用至少8個傀儡戶口收取騙款逾216萬元，受害人約六成是學生。行動中在其中一名成員戶口攔截350萬元懷疑涉案資金。

Auditor acquitted of indecent assault on woman in MTR train; judge says victim's testimony could not be accepted as fully reliable

A serving auditor was charged with indecently assaulting a woman on an MTR Tuen Ma Line train in 2024, and was today found not guilty of the charge of indecent assault at Kowloon City Magistracy. Magistrate Chan Chi-fai said the victim had not mentioned certain details of the incident when first giving a statement, leaving the court unable to determine what had happened, and acquitted the defendant on the basis that the benefit of the doubt should go to the accused.

AFCD to catch unattended dogs at high-risk locations over the next four months

The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) will launch a new phase of special operations starting today, prioritising high-risk locations where dogs have attacked passers-by and where stray dogs gather over the next four months to catch unattended dogs. The department will also carry out joint enforcement operations with the police when necessary. The department will check microchip and licence records to contact dog owners, and dogs whose owners cannot be found will be handed over to animal welfare organisations for neutering and adoption arrangements, and will not be released directly back into the community.

Consumer Council tests 35 baby 2-in-1 shampoo and body wash products, 14 receive 5-star overall ratings

The Consumer Council tested 35 baby 2-in-1 shampoo and body wash products on the market, with 14 receiving 5-star overall ratings. Retail prices of the samples ranged from $32 to $462, and the lowest overall rating was 3.5 stars. The article lists the brand, product name, approximate retail price and rating for each product, with information and images sourced from the Consumer Council.

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香港海關在北區進行跨部門反私煙宣傳活動（附圖）

香港海關昨日（十月七日）與北區區議員、衞生署控煙酒辦公室、房屋署及警務處在上水彩園邨及清河邨進行聯合反私煙宣傳活動，並講解完稅標籤制度。海關提醒居民未完稅煙草罪行最高罰款二百萬元及監禁七年，又向居民介紹打擊私煙工作。海關已於本年初完成為期三個月的完稅標籤制度先導計劃，期望有效區分已完稅和未完稅香煙，打擊「白牌煙」。

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漁護署今起展開四個月捉狗行動 鎖定狗隻聚集地區

漁護署10月8日起展開為期4個月的捉狗行動，優先到曾有狗隻襲擊途人及流浪狗聚集的高風險地點捕捉無人看管狗隻。找不到畜養人的狗隻經觀察確認健康後會轉交伙伴動物福利機構絕育及安排領養，署方不會直接放回社區，違例最高罰款1萬元。

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日本進口水產的檢測情況

食安中心由十月七日中午至十月八日中午檢測124個日本進口水產、海藻及海鹽樣本，未有發現輻射水平超出安全標準。漁護署同期檢測50個本地漁產品樣本，全部合格。自二○二三年八月二十四日起至今日中午，兩署所檢測的樣本全部合格。

AFCD: Unattended dogs to be caught at high-risk locations as priority over next 4 months

The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) launched a new phase of special operation today (8th), stepping up the catching of unattended dogs over the next 4 months at high-risk locations where dogs had attacked passers-by and where stray dogs gathered. The department will work closely with the police and, when necessary, launch joint special enforcement operations to require dog keepers to fulfil their responsibilities, and will continue the relevant operations depending on the situation.

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四名業主不遵從清拆令被判罰款合共逾十一萬元

四名業主因不遵從根據《建築物條例》（第123章）發出的清拆令，在九龍城裁判法院被定罪，昨日（十月七日）被判罰款合共116,160元。兩宗個案涉及黃大仙仁愛街約15平方米及深水埗福榮街約32平方米的無批准搭建物。屋宇署表示會繼續嚴厲執法，無合理辯解而不遵從清拆令，一經定罪最高可處罰款200,000元及監禁一年。

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蔡天鳳碎屍案續審 辯方質疑蔡天鳳繼父曾按樓負債 蔡母斥抹黑

蔡天鳳碎屍案續審，辯方盤問蔡母張燕花，指其丈夫蔡楚生曾三次以黃埔花園單位按揭借貸，質疑蔡家財政狀況。張燕花斥辯方抹黑，承認大概知道丈夫有欠債但不知詳情，並稱有兌換店收據可證明丈夫每月向她支付過百萬元生活費。

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團結香港基金公布灣區退休研究報告 近半受訪者對在大灣區使用專科醫療服務感到困惑

團結香港基金公布灣區退休研究報告，近半受訪者對在大灣區使用內地專科服務感到困惑，近6成擔心找不到合適的照護服務。報告訪問過千名36歲以上、有意到大灣區退休的市民，建議政府設立大灣區照護服務導航資訊平台，並推出大灣區個人養老金互聯互通試點計劃。

AFCD launches special operation, prioritising high-risk locations to step up capture of unattended dogs

The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) will launch a new phase of special operations from today, over the next four months prioritising high-risk locations where dogs have attacked passers-by and stray dogs have gathered, to step up the capture of unattended dogs. After capture, microchips and licence registrations will be checked, and where there is sufficient evidence, dog owners will be prosecuted, with enforcement carried out in co-operation with the police; healthy and docile dogs will be handed over to partner animal welfare organisations for neutering and adoption.

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浚源工程違反《職業安全及健康條例》被判罰款六萬元

浚源工程有限公司違反《職業安全及健康條例》，十月八日在屯門裁判法院被判罰款六萬元。案情涉及二○二五年八月一日屯門一幢住宅樓宇的致命意外，一名工人獨自進行防水工程滲漏測試排放染色水時左臂卡在排水口遇溺，並於13日後離世。

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漁護署展開新一階段特別行動 在高風險地點捕捉無人看管狗隻

漁護署公布十月八日起展開新一階段特別行動，未來四個月優先到曾有狗隻襲擊途人及流浪狗聚集的高風險地點捕捉無人看管狗隻，並與警方在有需要時聯合執法。捕獲狗隻會檢查晶片、牌照及報失紀錄，有足夠證據會檢控畜養人；未能找到畜養人的狗隻經觀察確認健康溫馴後轉交動物福利機構絕育及安排領養。根據《狂犬病條例》，五個月大以上狗隻須植晶片、接種疫苗及領牌，違例每項最高罰款一萬元，棄掉狗隻更可判監六個月。

Yao Zuhui describes university city as the "main course" of Northern Metropolis; Ng Wing-ka urges infrastructure-first approach for Northern Metropolis

At the Legislative Council's consolidated debate on the motion to accelerate the development of the Northern Metropolis, business sector legislator Yao Zuhui described the Northern Metropolis University City as the "main course" of the Northern Metropolis, saying it would help attract technology and innovation enterprises, top talent and investors from various places. He supported positioning the Hung Shui Kiu University City as a hub for "smart manufacturing-oriented applied tertiary education", and expressed hope that the government would "increase" its capital injection into the Hong Kong Investment Corporation. Ng Wing-ka of the Business and Professionals Alliance advocated an "infrastructure-first" approach for the Northern Metropolis, calling for transport, road infrastructure and public facilities to be completed first, while also taking into account cross-boundary passenger flow arrangements.

Winter Carnival series kicks off in December

The "Winter Carnival" series, presented by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, will run from December to January next year. Popular arts groups from South Korea, Brazil, Australia and Denmark will make their first visits to Hong Kong, joining three local arts groups in presenting their own family-friendly fantasy theatre. Some programmes will feature workshops and post-show artist talks. Tickets for the programmes will go on sale from next Wednesday. For enquiries, call 2268 7323.

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香港警方拘捕11歲女孩父母 涉嫌疏忽虐待兒童

香港警方拘捕一名11歲女孩的38歲父親與32歲母親，涉嫌「看管者疏忽或虐待兒童或少年」，兩人仍在扣留。網上片段顯示女孩在屯門提著兩打啤酒罐，警方周二晚上約10時半接獲報案，案件已轉介社會福利署。父母曾向HK01稱事件是誤會，屬訓練女兒動作技巧的活動。

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警方偵破3千萬港元黃金偷龍轉鳳案 拘兩人起回失物

警方偵破一宗涉約30公斤、約值3千萬港元金粒的盜竊案，拘捕兩名持雙程證的中國籍男子並起回黃金。案情指一名內地男子與友人入住觀塘區酒店期間，行李內金粒被換成8支重量相若的柔順劑，同行友人涉嫌安排兩人趁當事人落街吸煙時入房偷走黃金，現時已在報案前離境，警方正追緝他。

Abby Choi case continues at High Court; defence questions Zhang Yanhua's statement for not mentioning Kwong Kau's threats to beat and kill

The Abby Choi case resumed at the High Court on 8, when during her testimony, her mother Zhang Yanhua was challenged by the defence for not mentioning Kwong Kau's threats to "beat and kill" in her police statement. She responded that many years had passed and she did not want to bring up sad matters again. Documents showed that Abby had approximately HK$5.40 million across DBS and Citibank, and the defence questioned whether she had sufficient cash to purchase property. Zhang reiterated that her daughter did not lie.

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自助餐優惠｜嘉湖海逸酒店紐約紐約餐廳推潮州主題自助餐！低至4折起歎凍蟹、滷水鵝、無限飲生啤

天水圍嘉湖海逸酒店紐約紐約餐廳聯同KKday推出「鮮味潮行」潮州主題自助餐快閃優惠，10月8日18:00開搶。優惠低至4折起，午市、晚市均設折扣與親子方案，主打凍蟹、滷水鵝，並可無限飲生啤。