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Fire devastates thousands of shanties in Manila’s biggest slum area, leaving at least 2000 homeless
The blaze over the shanty settlements left at least two thousand homeless in Manila, Philippines. Photo: Reuters A massive fire tore...
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Nov 212 min read
More than 6,000 Hong Kong public flats recovered from abusive tenants, official says
Some 6,400 public flats in Hong Kong have been retrieved in the past 30 months after the authority found that the tenants were abusing...
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Nov 196 min read
Hong Kong’s High Court jailed 45 pro-democracy activists for up to 10 years
Police stand guard outside the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts building, before the sentencing against the 45 convicted pro-democracy...
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Nov 162 min read
20 people were found to have used fake DSE credentials to gain admissions to Macau University
Education Minister Christine Yuk-lin said Choi . Photo: RTHK Hong Kong exam authorities have stepped up the screening after discovering...
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Nov 112 min read
Swedish businessman in Hong Kong jailed for 7 years for raping domestic helper
Photo: SCMP A 36-year-old Swedish businessman was found guilty of raping his Nepalese domestic helper and was sentenced to seven years...
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Nov 12 min read
Hong Kong authorities will offer HK$3,000 (US$386) to the resident who provides details of the tenants abusing the public flat scheme
Hong Kong authorities said, HK$3,000 would be given to any resident who provide details that help in recovering undeserved flat from the...
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Oct 303 min read
A domestic helper found dead in a Hong Kong waterfall was in an affair with the arrested man, reports said
The report said the helper allegedly jumped to her death after the man told her to break up their affairs. In the latest report of the ...
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Oct 302 min read
The couple suspected of murdering a domestic helper who was found dead at a waterfall in Hong Kong have been arrested
The dead body of a Southeast Asian woman in her 20s was reportedly found in a pond in Waterfall Park, Pok Fu Lam. A married couple...
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Oct 261 min read
21-Year-Old HKU Postgraduate Charged with Knife Possession to Intimidate Professor
On October 26, 2024, a 21-year-old postgraduate student from the University of Hong Kong (HKU), identified as Tang Peng-pei, was charged...
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Oct 62 min read
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 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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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 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...
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Sep 202 min read
Six Arrested in Daring Robbery During Typhoon Yagi in Tai Po
On September 6, 2024, during the peak of Typhoon Yagi, four armed robbers invaded a home in Nam Hang Tsuen on Ting Kok Road, Tai Po. The...
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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 132 min read
13-Year-Old Girl Duped into Stealing HK$300,000 Worth of Family Jewelry in Online Scam
A 13-year-old girl from Hong Kong has fallen victim to an online scam, leading her to steal HK$300,000 in gold jewelry and diamonds from...
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Sep 102 min read
A boy died after falling from a Hong Kong public building
The death of a boy who fell from a public housing apartment at Yat Tung Estate in Tung Chung on Lantau Island on Monday is being...
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Sep 102 min read
Teenager Arrested in HK$16 Million Phone Scam Targeting 74-Year-Old
A 19-year-old man has been arrested by police in connection with a phone scam that defrauded a 74-year-old victim of HK$16 million. The...
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Sep 52 min read
Hong Kong Police Break Up HK$13 Million Prostitution Syndicate on Telegram; Six Arrested
On September 5, 2024, Hong Kong police announced the dismantling of a prostitution ring that generated over HK$13 million through a...
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Aug 273 min read
Hong Kong police arrested 3 for alleged defrauding of HK$1.3 million from university's student union account
Three people alleged of defrauding university student union in Hong Kong of more than HK$1.3 million by using counterfeit invoices have...
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