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Man released on bail after dine-and-dash incident at Mandarin Oriental, allegedly unhappy with date’s appearance
31st August 2025 – (Hong Kong) King Wong Wai-lung, a 23-year-old man with a prior conviction for serious sexual offences, has been released on bail following his arrest for a dine-and-dash incident at the Mandarin Oriental’s Man Wah restaurant in Central. Wong is accused of abandoning his 31-year-old dinner companion, leaving her to pay a […]
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Stacey Chan crowned Miss Hong Kong 2025 in finals
31st August 2025 – (Hong Kong) The finals of the Miss Hong Kong 2025 competition took place tonight, themed “Do You Wanna Be…,” symbolising the limitless potential of the contestants. This year, 14 finalists were selected, all boasting university degrees or higher, including several PhD candidates. This marks a record high for academic qualifications among […]
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Indonesian political parties agree to revoke Parliamentarians’ perks following protests
31st August 2025 – (Jakarta) Indonesian political factions have reached a consensus to eliminate various privileges for lawmakers, President Prabowo Subianto announced on Sunday. The decision follows a wave of demonstrations and unrest that have swept through the nation, fuelled by grievances over parliamentary bonuses and accommodation benefits. The eruption of anti-government sentiment has been […]
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Potential breakout of XRP above US$3 looms in the near future
31st August 2025 – (New York) XRP is currently valued at $2.82, holding a market capitalisation of $167 billion. In the last 24 hours, it has seen a trading volume of $3.07 billion, oscillating within a narrow intraday range between $2.78 and $2.86. On the 1-hour chart, XRP presents a neutral-to-bearish bias as it consolidates […]
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Hong Kong police drug crackdown snares 418, with boy, 13, youngest arrested
A 13-year-old boy was among more than 400 people arrested in a citywide anti-drug operation over the summer, with Hong Kong police saying he was suspected of trafficking four capsules believed to contain etomidate, previously known as space oil.
Police said on Sunday that officers smashed 303 drug cases during the seven-week operation, code-named “Tailbacker”, with 328 male and 90 female suspects arrested. The 418 arrestees, aged between 13 and 73, included 11 boys and six girls.
The police…
Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair returns as a stage for global names and independent brands
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When the 44th Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and the 13th Salon de TIME open their doors this September at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, not only will they showcase the artistry of global luxury names but also the resilience and creativity of independent watchmakers.
For independent brand creators, in particular, the event offers a rare chance to gain visibility, connect with international buyers and…
Rhythmic gymnast Stacey Chan crowned Miss Hong Kong 2025
Rhythmic gymnast Stacey Chan triumphed over 13 other finalists to claim the coveted title of Miss Hong Kong 2025 in a glittering ceremony at TVB City in Tseung Kwan O on Sunday evening.
The 26-year-old newly crowned beauty queen had previously won plenty of competitions in rhythmic gymnastics as a Hong Kong team member. She is a PhD student at Columbia University in New York.
“I was really moved. My goal was simply to do my best when I reached the Miss Hong Kong stage, and I didn’t think much…
Explosion rocks Misrata in Tripoli, six injured in industrial zone incident
1st September 2025 – (Tripoli) A major explosion occurred in the Skeerat area near Misrata’s industrial zone, approximately 200 kilometres east of Tripoli, on Sunday, according to reports from Libya’s Al-Masar TV. As of yet, there has been no official confirmation regarding the cause of the blast. Mohamed Al-Nihoum, spokesperson for Misrata Medical Center, informed […]
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Collision in Wan Chai involves local celebrity Eric Kot, one injured
1st September 2025 – (Hong Kong) A car accident occurred in Wan Chai late on Sunday night, resulting in one individual being hospitalised. Notably, Hong Kong actor Eric Kot, a passenger in one of the vehicles, fortunately sustained no injuries. The incident took place around 11pm yesterday, as Kot was travelling in his friend’s Mercedes-Benz […]
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