Man arrested at Hong Kong airport after customs finds HK$500,000 worth of cocaine on him
[South China Morning Post] - 12/1/2024
Man arrived on Sunday and was detained during clearance, after which he discharged HK$500,000 worth of cocaine concealed in his body.
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[HKFP] - 3/12/2024
Cut education spending to reduce deficit: economist
A local economist on Tuesday suggested the government reduce spending on education to save money. Financial (…)
[RTHK] - 3/12/2024
Govt seeking new economic growth points: CE
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[RTHK] - 3/12/2024
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[South China Morning Post] - 3/12/2024
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[South China Morning Post] - 3/12/2024
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[South China Morning Post] - 3/12/2024
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[South China Morning Post] - 3/12/2024
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[RTHK] - 3/12/2024
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[South China Morning Post] - 3/12/2024
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[South China Morning Post] - 3/12/2024
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[South China Morning Post] - 3/12/2024