Hong Kong’s Han Academy aims to repay parents after ‘white knight’ steps in
Despite the intervention and agreed payment plan, concerns persist over the independent school that was reported to be HK$100 million in debt.
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‘Jealous brother’ bit baby, dropped him before his death, Hong Kong court told
Man accused of murdering baby son told police he and wife suspected fatal injuries were caused by two-year-old brother.
California sues to block Trump’s tariffs, citing economic fallout
14th May 2025 – (Sacramento) California escalated its legal challenge against former U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy on Tuesday, filing a motion for a preliminary injunction to halt what state officials describe as “illegal tariffs” while the broader lawsuit proceeds. Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta argued that the tariffs, imposed under […]
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Qatar Airways finalises record US$200 billion Boeing deal during Trump visit
15th May 2025 – (Doha) U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday a landmark agreement for Qatar Airways to purchase 160 aircraft from Boeing, a deal valued at over $200 billion. The announcement was made during a bilateral signing ceremony in Doha with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. “It’s the largest order […]
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Bangladeshi parents accused of killing infant son deny charges in High Court
15th May 2025 – (Hong Kong) A Bangladeshi couple accused of murdering their 53-day-old son, who suffered multiple injuries including eight fractured ribs, appeared in the Hong Kong High Court on 14th May. Both defendants, Hossain Md. Imran, 32, and Akter Mrs Farzana, 28, face one count of murder and one count of child cruelty. […]
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Ethereum Foundation launches “Trillion Dollar Security” initiative to bolster onchain resilience
15th May 2025 – (New York) The Ethereum Foundation has announced the ambitious “Trillion Dollar Security” initiative, aiming to elevate Ethereum’s security infrastructure to a level capable of supporting trillions of dollars in onchain value. Unveiled on 14th May, the program underlines Ethereum’s aspiration to become “civilisation-scale infrastructure,” surpassing traditional financial systems in safety and […]
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Eight Mainland prostitutes arrested in Wan Chai anti-vice operation
15th May 2025 – (Hong Kong) Hong Kong law enforcement agencies conducted a coordinated anti-vice operation in Wan Chai on 14th May, leading to the arrest of eight Mainland Chinese women aged between 22 and 49. The operation involved Wan Chai District police officers working alongside Immigration Department officials. Authorities carried out a series of […]
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De Niro condemns Trump in fiery Cannes speech, calls for global action to protect art
15th May 2025 – (Cannes) Robert De Niro delivered a scathing critique of U.S. President Donald Trump during his acceptance of the honorary Palme d’Or at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, decrying Trump as a “philistine president” and urging global action to defend the arts. The celebrated actor used his remarks to highlight the threats […]
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Depression in Hong Kong’s LGBTQ community shows no signs of improving: survey
Researchers attribute the lack of improvement in mental health outcomes to continued discrimination.