Transport & City Planning: Lawmakers are urging Hong Kong to merge its two cross-boundary ferry piers to better use capacity as passenger numbers at the China Ferry Terminal and Hong Kong–Macau Ferry Terminal fell 6.5% year-on-year in 2025, with a proposal to shift routes to Sheung Wan and free Tsim Sha Tsui for small ships and superyachts. Aviation & Daily Life: Hong Kong International Airport’s rebuilt Terminal 2 opened for departures on 27 May, with phased airline check-in moves through 10 June, new biometric e-gates, and faster processing—plus a practical guide for travellers. Pop Culture Weekend: Comic Con Hong Kong 2026 runs May 29–31, bringing big-name guests, cosplay and trading zones, and a full pop-culture exhibition at HKCEC. Food Waste & Social Impact: Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia spotlights Hong Kong cofounders behind Eat100, a surplus-food “surprise bag” app tackling food waste and turning it into a profitable model. Work & Lifestyle: A survey on pay satisfaction puts Hong Kong among the lower ranks in the region, adding fuel to ongoing debates about hiring and earnings expectations. Culture & Heritage: Portugal’s June celebrations expand beyond June 10, with exhibitions, concerts, talks and Portuguese gastronomy, and a community reception returning to Macau Portuguese School. Tech & Finance: China’s crackdown on online brokers serving mainland clients is raising concerns for Hong Kong’s financial industry over liquidity and cross-border capital flows.