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3 suspects were arrested in Hong Kong after pickpocketing HK$270,000 from ATM and bank users
The suspects reportedly pickpocketed HK$270,00 (US$34,770) from the victims after trailing them from ATM and banks Photo: SCMP Hong Kong...
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Oct 33 min read
Charity organisation in Hong Kong says richest residents in the city earn 81.9 times more than poorest ones
More than 1.39 million people were living in poverty in the first quarter of this year, a rate of 20.2 per cent, Oxfam says. File...
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Oct 32 min read
Three Hong Kong Residents Successfully Evacuated from Lebanon
On October 2, 2024, the Hong Kong Immigration Department (ImmD) announced the successful evacuation of three residents from Lebanon amid...
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Oct 22 min read
A Chinese woman with an uncommon double uterus delivers twin baby
The ultrasound image that was taken during the woman's pregnancy. Photo Xi'an No.4 Hospital. A Chinese woman with an uncommon condition...
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Oct 23 min read
School bus catches fire in Thailand, killing at least 23
The school children and teachers were returning from a trip when the bus powered with compressed natural gas caught fire. Photo: Handout...
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Oct 13 min read
Israel begins ground operations in southern Lebanon, reports say
Photo: Reuters The Israeli military said on Tuesday that its troops had started to cross into southern Lebanon, adding that they would...
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Sep 282 min read
Hezbollah confirms the death of its leader in Israeli airstrike
Smokes from the rubble of a building targeted in Israeli airstrike near Beirut, Lebanon. Photo: AFP/ Getty Images. Hezbollah on Saturday...
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Sep 272 min read
The minimum wage for foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong raised by 2.5%
Hong Kong domestic helpers at Tamar Park and Garden, Hong Kong. File photo/AfriHKanews.com Hong Kong has added to the foreign domestic...
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Sep 273 min read
South Korean couple with quintuplets gets nearly US$130,000 in maternity benefits
Photo: video screenshot/Independent News A lucky couple who gave birth to quintuplets in South Korea have been given 170m won...
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Sep 261 min read
Hong Kong authorities investigate the Causeway Bay shore that turns white
Photo: SCMP Hong Kong environmental authorities are investigating the incident that happened in the part of Causeway Bay shoreline on...
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Sep 253 min read
Customs issues warning on increasing number of restricted foods brought to Hong Kong
Hong Kong customs authorities announced on Wednesday about the recent increase in the number of travellers from mainland China that bring...
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Sep 252 min read
Traveller Sentenced to 12 Months in Jail for Illegal Import of Endangered Shark Fins into Hong Kong
A Hong Kong court has sentenced a 39-year-old woman to one year in prison for illegally importing shark fins from endangered species. The...
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Sep 252 min read
Hong Kong Regains Title as Asia's Leading Financial Centre
Hong Kong has reclaimed its position as Asia's top financial centre, surpassing Singapore for the first time since September 2022,...
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Sep 252 min read
Giant panda pair will arrive in Hong Kong on Thursday, the city leader says
Photo: Ocean Park The much-anticipated pair of giant pandas extended as a gift by the central government to SAR Hong Kong will be in the...
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Sep 204 min read
Hong Kong jails two people for seditious acts under new security law
West Kowloon Law Courts Building, Hong Kong. File photo. Two men were jailed in Hong Kong on Thursday, first one for wearing a shirt with...
AfriHKa
Sep 202 min read
Coldplay will be performing at the Hong Kong's new mega stadium for 3 days in April 2025
The British rock band, Coldplay would be performing in Hong Kong on April 9,11 and 12, 2025 at the nearly completed 50,000 seat...
AfriHKa
Sep 162 min read
Hong Kong coach driver arrested after mainland Chinese cyclist was killed in crash
Pan Haili’s Douyin, a mainland Chinese tourist who was killed in the crash had Douyin account of more than 13,000 followers. Photo :...
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Sep 152 min read
Shanghai flights grounded as China prepares for typhoon Bebinca
The flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai have been cancelled from 5 pm on Sunday as well as those from Shanghai to the city due to the...
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Sep 133 min read
China increases its retirement age for the first time in 74 years
China Raises Retirement Age for the First Time Since the 1950s . Photo: Getty Images The Chinese authorities on Friday agreed on a plan...
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Sep 122 min read
Pakistan will soon grant Hong Kong residents visa-free, top Pakistani envoy says
Khalil Hashmi , the Pakistan's ambassador to China said he hoped to boost tourism and trade from Hong Kong. In an exclusive interview...
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