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[South China Morning Post] - 12/28/2024
Chief of Quality Tourism Services Association says another aim for 2025 is to promote ‘Halal-friendly’ accreditation among local restaurants.
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Israel’s PM Netanyahu to undergo prostate removal surgery, his office says
Netanyahu on Wednesday was ‘diagnosed with a urinary tract infection resulting from a benign prostate enlargement’, (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 28/12/2024
Trump sides with Elon Musk in right-wing row over worker visas
‘I’ve always liked the [H1-B] visas,’ Trump said of the special visa programme that helps highly skilled workers (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/12/2024
Hong Kong hospitals to face stricter controls over ‘space oil’ drug
Sources say procedures on how anaesthetic etomidate is handled by medical professionals will be affected under (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/12/2024
Hong Kong man arrested after 31 motorbikes damaged in suspected arson case
Motorbikes were parked outside Yung Fung Shee Memorial Centre in Kwun Tong district, with flames also damaging (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/12/2024
Gold could hit US$3,000 in 2025 amid continuing bull run
A recent World Gold Council survey showed 81 per cent of respondents expect central banks to bolster their gold (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/12/2024
Hong Kong green group warns revised IT hub plan could harm bird flight paths
Authorities have revised plans for Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/12/2024
Elon Musk backs right-wing AfD party in German newspaper opinion piece
Soon after article was published online, editor of the opinion section said she had submitted her resignation, with (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 28/12/2024
China’s record dividend payout puts yuan under pressure amid US-China tensions
Interim dividends by Hong Kong-listed Chinese firms are set to reach US$12.9 billion in the first quarter, an (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/12/2024
Three die in clandestine English Channel crossing attempt
Around 50 people were given emergency help on the beach by government services or NGOs, with many in a state of (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/12/2024
China ‘genius’ Blossoms Shanghai actress Wang Ju rises above appearance criticism
From stellar debut on TV reality show to accomplished actress, ‘ordinary’ woman rises to nationwide fame, learns to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/12/2024
Japan’s fishing town of Suttsu faces nuclear waste dilemma amid population decline
Residents of Suttsu worry that, despite potential economic benefits, a nuclear waste facility will harm the (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/12/2024