‘Homeless people are not useless:’ Street sleepers’ running club aims for Hong Kong marathon event
[HKFP] - 11/16/2024
Hong Kong’s marathon next February is set to feature a special team. A running club, mostly made up of current and former street sleepers, is entering the 10-kilometre event in hopes of changing society’s perception that homeless people are “useless.” Formed by anti-poverty group the Society for (…)
In Hong Kong newspapers
Govt revises full-year GDP growth forecast to 2.5pc
The government announced on Friday that it has revised its full-year economic growth forecast to 2.5 percent, (…)
[RTHK] - 15/11/2024
Man, 68, in semi-conscious state when found by another villager at Lei Uk San Tsuen in Ta Kwu Ling.
[South China Morning Post] - 15/11/2024
Post looks back at thwarted bomb plot to kill police officers in December 2019 following sentencing of seven accused.
[South China Morning Post] - 15/11/2024
How China sought to censor news of deadly Zhuhai car attack
By Mary Yang At least 35 people were killed and dozens more injured when a man ploughed his car into pedestrians (…)
[HKFP] - 16/11/2024
'20 used fake DSE certs to apply for Macau university'
Education minister Christine Choi on Saturday said the authorities have stepped up screening after 20 people used (…)
[RTHK] - 16/11/2024
HK-Peruvian FTA to power SAR's trade
The free-trade agreement between Hong Kong and Peru will put the SAR in the global spotlight and fast-track regional (…)
[RTHK] - 16/11/2024
Agreement covers goods and services as well as investment a day after China-funded megaport inaugurated by Xi Jinping.
[South China Morning Post] - 16/11/2024
Driver and passenger, as well as pedestrian and elderly woman, suffer minor injuries in crash on Lung Mun Road in (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 15/11/2024
HK port will outshine its neighbours: minister
Transport Secretary Lam Sai-hung said on Saturday that he's confident that the shipping industry will prefer Hong (…)
[RTHK] - 16/11/2024
HK-Peru FTA to boost more than 150 sectors
Hong Kong has signed a free trade agreement with Peru, concluding two years of negotiations with the South American (…)
[RTHK] - 16/11/2024
John Lee also expected to sign free-trade agreement with Peru in culmination of year-long negotiations.
[South China Morning Post] - 15/11/2024
