Hong Kong driver arrested after crane hits overhead cable, disrupting light rail services
Published: 11:42am, 22 Mar 2025Updated: 11:51am, 22 Mar 2025 A Hong Kong driver has been arrested after his crane truck hit an overhead cable,...
With Trump’s US aid cuts looming, Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh face rations and misery
They first faced persecution in their country. Then a deadly crackdown by Myanmar’s army sent hundreds of thousands fleeing into Bangladesh. Driven from their...
Trump Takes 2-Pronged Approach to Downsize Education Department
During an Oval Office meeting earlier this year, President Donald Trump’s plans for the Department of Education appeared ambiguous. He didn’t rule out executive...
Appeals Court Upholds Order Reinstating Thousands of Federal Workers
The mass layoffs are a part of the Trump Administration’s attempts to shrink the size of the federal government, cut spending, and increase overall...
New York Governor Says Transit Safety Information Handed to Transportation Department
The federal department said it would withhold funding for New York if it doesn’t provide information on what it’s doing to protect public transit...
Japan Stands by Partnership With US Ahead of Trilateral Talks
Japanese leader Shigeru Ishiba reaffirmed his nation’s partnership with United States ahead of South Korea-Japan-China foreign ministers’ meeting. A March 21 South Korean Ministry...
Trump revokes security clearances for Biden Harris, Clinton, other political foes
US President Donald Trump on Friday took away security clearances for former Vice-President Kamala Harris, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and others in...
Chinese entrepreneurs’ philanthropy helps lure world-class scholars
China’s growing number of universities funded by entrepreneurs are attracting more world-class scholars, aligning with Beijing’s intensifying push for hi-tech self-sufficiency, analysts said. Advertisement...
It’s a family affair: inside Hong Kong’s quest to lure the world’s wealthiest clans
Hong Kong has long been the base of William Louey Lai-kuen’s wealth-generating and charitable endeavours, but the eldest great-grandson of Kowloon Motor Bus’ (KMB)...