‘Meeting a giant’: Hong Kong remembers late wildlife advocate Jane Goodall
Hong Kong conservationists and researchers have said they will remember the late Jane Goodall as a beacon of hope and a kind figure who genuinely cared about the city’s biodiversity, as they look back on their time spent with the British wildlife advocate.
The iconic ethologist, known for her pioneering studies on chimpanzees in Tanzania and lifelong campaign for environmental protection, died on Wednesday at the age of 91, according to her non-profit organisation, the Jane Goodall…
Even in the West, the era of consequence-free expression is over
Charlie Kirk’s death in the United States was a major political shock. But what followed was more revealing: employees disciplined for social media posts, celebrities facing backlash for controversial remarks and businesses scrambling to distance themselves from the fallout. The controversy highlighted a broader truth of the digital age: a single comment, whether in jest or in earnest, can escalate into a crisis.
In today’s hyperconnected world, words travel instantly, reach audiences well…
Special traffic and transport arrangements for Mid-Autumn Festival
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Bus services to be enhanced amid ferry service adjustments on October 3
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Government awards short-term tenancy in Tsz Wan Shan for parking site with installation of automated parking system
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Management of Sai Kung East Country Park and traffic arrangements for National Day Golden Week of Mainland at High Island Reservoir East Dam announced
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COVID-19 & Flu Express (Volume 3), Number 39 (Week 39, 2025)
COVID-19 & Flu Express (Volume 3), Number 39 (Week 39, 2025)
Auction of vehicle registration marks to be held on October 19
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Interdepartmental working group on festival arrangements releases latest information and appeals to public and visitors to plan cross-boundary trips in advance for National Day Golden Week of Mainland and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday
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Hong Kong man arrested over HK$140 million of suspected cocaine found in truck
Hong Kong police have arrested a 31-year-old man after discovering more than HK$140 million (US$17.9 million) worth of suspected cocaine in a truck.
Police said on Thursday that officers from the narcotics bureau intercepted a suspicious light goods vehicle at a metered car park near Kau Sai San Tsuen in Sai Kung the morning before.
A search of the vehicle’s rear compartment uncovered 10 nylon-wrapped packages containing 200 bricks of suspected cocaine, each weighing about 1kg (2.2lbs), the…
The crucial role of parental involvement in shaping children’s behaviour
2nd October 2025 – (Hong Kong) The recent arrest of a 37-year-old Pakistani mother in Hong Kong following the circulation of a disturbing video of her eight-year-old daughter mistreating an infant has cast a spotlight on the indispensable role of parents in influencing children’s behaviour. The images of an 11-month-old baby girl being pushed off […]
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Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival returns for 14th edition with 13-star culinary line-up
2nd October 2025 – (Hong Kong) The highly anticipated Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival will celebrate its 14th edition this October, transforming the Central Harbourfront into a four-day culinary paradise from 23rd to 26th October. This year’s event promises an exceptional gathering of global flavours, featuring approximately 305 stalls representing 31 countries and over […]
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China’s Mid-Autumn market sees luxury mooncakes disappear as novel flavours emerge
2nd October 2025 – (Shanghai) China’s Mid-Autumn Festival market is undergoing a significant transformation as government measures against extravagant gifting have effectively eliminated luxury mooncake offerings, while simultaneously sparking a wave of culinary creativity with unconventional new flavours. Recent market surveys reveal that mooncake gift sets now predominantly retail between 100 and 200 yuan, with […]
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Mirror’s Keung To showcases physique in Maldives getaway
2nd October 2025 – (Malé) Hong Kong pop sensation Keung To of boyband Mirror has been documenting a transformative Maldives retreat, demonstrating renewed confidence in the water months after an unexpected sea incident in late June. The entertainer shared numerous updates from the tropical paradise, capturing moments of serene underwater exploration alongside majestic manta rays. […]
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Decentralised perpetual exchanges surpass $1 trillion in monthly volume as sector matures
2nd October 2025 – (New York) The decentralised finance sector has reached a significant milestone, with perpetual futures exchanges (perp DEXs) achieving over $1 trillion in monthly trading volume for the first time in September. This represents a substantial 48% increase from August’s $707.6 billion, signalling robust growth in the decentralised derivatives market. Leading this […]
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Trump administration threatens permanent cuts and layoffs as shutdown strategy intensifies
3rd October 2025 – (Washington) The Trump administration has initiated a strategic offensive during the ongoing government shutdown, positioning the funding lapse as an opportunity to implement substantial structural changes to federal operations and advance key policy objectives. In a significant escalation from conventional shutdown procedures, White House officials have confirmed that permanent workforce reductions […]
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