Hong Kong animal charities call for stricter penalties for dog poisoning
[South China Morning Post] - 12/21/2024
SPCA and Team for Animals in Lantau South say harsher penalties are needed to deter criminals after former Miss Hong Kong loses two of her dogs.
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Nip in the air as temperatures drop to single digits in parts of Hong Kong
Mercury falls to 8 degrees Celsius or below in some areas of the New Territories.
[South China Morning Post] - 21/12/2024
Pandas proving huge drawcard at Ocean Park: chairman
The chairman of Ocean Park said on Saturday that thousands of visitors have flocked daily to see An An and Ke Ke, (…)
[RTHK] - 21/12/2024
After 25 years of Chinese rule, Macau’s civil society has entered ‘a bitter winter’
By Holmes Chan A decade ago, the elegant cobblestone streets of Macau’s Tap Seac Square were jam-packed with people (…)
[HKFP] - 21/12/2024
Winter solstice drives Hongkongers to spend more
Hongkongers appeared to be more generous with their spending as they prepared for winter solstice gatherings on (…)
[RTHK] - 21/12/2024
Hong Kong animal charities call for stricter penalties for dog poisoning
SPCA and Team for Animals in Lantau South say harsher penalties are needed to deter criminals after former Miss Hong (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 21/12/2024
Xi Jinping stresses projects in Hengqin zone must align with Beijing policies
Central government developing Hengqin to promote diversification of Macau’s economy and give convenience to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 20/12/2024
US President Biden authorises US$571 million in military aid to Taiwan
US President Joe Biden on Friday approved US$571.3 million in defence assistance for Taiwan, the White House said, (…)
[HKFP] - 21/12/2024
Hong Kong gov’t has no business in show business – especially when times are tight
What, I wonder, is a mega event? This question arises from a Legislative Council answer provided by our newly minted (…)
[HKFP] - 21/12/2024
Innocent Mutanga on bringing ‘African solutions’ to Hong Kong issues and why empowerment is key to equality
Innocent Mutanga only had a few books, some money and clothes when he fled from Zimbabwe to Hong Kong in 2013 to (…)
[HKFP] - 21/12/2024
‘One country, two systems’ belongs to world, not just to China: Xi Jinping
At Macau inauguration ceremony, president says values of peace, tolerance, openness and sharing are enshrined in the (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 20/12/2024
Confetti gun salutes first train to run on Hong Kong’s Ma On Shan line – from SCMP archive
In 2004, schoolboys and rail buffs flocked to the inauguration of the HK$10 billion Ma On Shan railway.
[South China Morning Post] - 21/12/2024