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Economic Discontent Propels Marxis Candidate to Sri Lanka’s Top Office
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - In a stunning political upset, Sri Lanka has elected Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a once-fringe Marxist politician, as its new president....
Health Officials Urge Flu Vaccinations as Winter Outlook Remains Uncertain
The Hospital Authority on Monday issued a call for residents to get vaccinated against seasonal influenza, citing concerns over the unpredictability of the upcoming...
Filipino Domestic Helper Arrested in Kai Tak for Alleged Child Abuse
A 27-year-old Filipino domestic helper was arrested Saturday morning in Hong Kong's Kai Tak district on suspicion of child abuse, police said.
The arrest came...
Hong Kong Offers Freebies and Discounts to Boost Spending for National...
Chief Secretary Eric Chan on Saturday unveiled a slate of free and discounted offerings to encourage locals and tourists alike to open their wallets...
Hong Kong Residents Plagued by Scam Epidemic, Survey Reveals
In a concerning sign of the times, a recent survey has uncovered an epidemic of scams sweeping through Hong Kong, with more than 90%...
Hong Kong Considers Lifting Ban on Japanese Seafood Amid New Developments
In a potential shift in policy, Hong Kong's environmental officials announced on Friday that they are exploring the possibility of lifting a ban on...
Hong Kong Gears Up for Golden Week Visitor Influx
Hong Kong is bracing for a surge of visitors from mainland China as the National Day Golden Week holiday approaches. Secretary for Culture, Sports...
Business Decline During Hong Kong’s Mid-Autumn Festival Amid Travel Surge
Hong Kong's hospitality sector experienced a 10 to 15 percent downturn during this year's Mid-Autumn Festival compared to last year, according to Simon Wong...
Hong Kong’s Premier Wine & Dine Festival Returns with Extended Hours...
The annual Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival is set to captivate locals and visitors alike with an expanded five-day celebration of the city's...
Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Programmes Set to Launch on Sep 26
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) announced today that the 2024-25 Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Programmes will commence on September 26, introducing a crucial public...
