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Legislative Council faces major shake‑up as veteran lawmakers bow out and age cap rumours swirl
12th October 2025 – (Hong Kong) Legislative Council appears poised for a major reshuffle as a growing roster of senior lawmakers announce they will not seek re‑election. Following the early decisions by Legislative Council President Andrew Leung and Election Committee member Ma Fung‑kwok to step aside, a total of six legislators have now declared they […]
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Nigerian national arrested in Yuen Long with HK$9.5 million in cocaine bricks
12th October 2025 – (Hong Kong) Police officers have intercepted a major narcotics shipment, seizing approximately 13 kilograms of suspected cocaine with an estimated street value of HK$9.5 million and arresting a 51-year-old Nigerian national. The operation unfolded on the evening of 11th October during a routine patrol at MTR Yuen Long Station. Officers reportedly […]
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Man arrested at Hong Kong station after 13kg of cocaine found in suitcase
Police have arrested a man at a railway station in northern Hong Kong after discovering 13kg of suspected cocaine worth HK$9.5 million (US$1.2 million) in a suitcase he was dragging along.
A police spokesman said on Sunday that officers from the New Territories North Quick Reaction Force were patrolling Yuen Long station at around 11pm the previous night when they noticed the man behaving suspiciously.
They stopped him for an inspection and found multiple foil-wrapped packages in his…
Hospitalised van owner’s vehicle accumulates parking fines in Tuen Mun
12th October 2025 – (Hong Kong) A light goods vehicle parked on Tsing Chui Path in Tuen Mun has become the subject of online attention and public sympathy after accumulating multiple parking tickets while its owner remains hospitalised, with a handwritten note on the windscreen explaining the situation. The vehicle, stationed at a metered parking […]
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Robert Kiyosaki backs Ethereum as hedge against impending “biggest crash in world history”
12th October 2025 – (New York) Prominent financial author Robert Kiyosaki has issued a stark warning of an imminent global financial collapse, simultaneously endorsing Ethereum as a key asset for wealth preservation in what he describes as a looming economic reset. The author of the bestselling ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ series took to social media […]
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Hamas to release final hostages and cede Gaza governance as world leaders convene for peace summit
12th October 2025 – (Gaza) Hamas has confirmed it will release its remaining hostages on Monday and will play no role in Gaza’s future government, as world leaders prepare to gather in Egypt for a landmark peace summit. The militant group communicated its intentions to AFP on Sunday, signalling a potential turning point in the […]
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Deputy director of Beijing office overseeing Hong Kong meets media delegation
Nong Rong, a deputy director of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office (HKMAO), has met a media delegation from the city in Beijing.
He was joined at the meeting on Sunday by Sun Shangwu, the new deputy chief of the central government’s liaison office in Hong Kong, who made his public debut a day after taking up the post.
They met representatives from some 20 mainstream media outlets, including the South China Morning Post.
Sun was appointed as a deputy director of the liaison…
Equipment outage grounds flights at Los Angeles International Airport
13th October 2025 – (Los Angeles) Flights at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) were brought to a standstill on Sunday due to a ground stop caused by an equipment outage, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed. The technical failure disrupted operations across multiple airlines, leading to delays for both domestic and international flights. […]
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2 ‘mega galleries’ to close Hong Kong branches as art-market slump continues
Two of the world’s biggest art galleries have announced the closure of their respective Hong Kong outposts as major players reassess their global footprint amid a multi-year slump in the market.
Pace Gallery, which represents artists such as Yoshitomo Nara, David Hockney and the estates of Agnes Martin and Mark Rothko, will close its space in H Queen’s, in Central, after seven years, following the end of its final exhibition by Cuban artist Alejandro Piñeiro Bello on October 18.
On the other…