Indonesia protests: 3 killed in fire as Prabowo condemns ‘excessive’ police
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has criticised the police for their handling of unrest in the capital, as thousands continued to protest on Friday evening...
Keeping light shining on dark days of Japanese occupation of Hong Kong
Published: 8:30am, 30 Aug 2025Updated: 8:47am, 30 Aug 2025 Ahead of the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, marking the end of the Sino-Japanese war...
Why isn’t Hong Kong ready to embrace digital payments?
Hong Kong lags behind many other global cities when it comes to the adoption of digital payments. Most businesses in Hong Kong still prefer...
Will Singapore’s PAP rule forever?
Few political parties in the world know dominance the way Singapore’s People’s Action Party (PAP) does, as it looks set to become the longest-running...
University of Hong Kong business school looks at taking bitcoin for payments
The business school of Hong Kong’s oldest university is exploring the use of digital currencies for tuition payments and donations. Advertisement The move by...
How Secret Chinese Networks Move Billions Through US Banks
For years, the Chinese communist regime has been accused of fueling the fentanyl epidemic in the United States, a claim that gained renewed attention...
Missouri prepares to redraw electoral maps, as Trump pushes to retain US House
Published: 7:32am, 30 Aug 2025Updated: 7:37am, 30 Aug 2025 American Republican Governor Mike Kehoe said on Friday that he is calling Missouri lawmakers into...
Newsom Deploys State Police for Crime Crackdown in California Cities
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Aug. 28 that new California Highway Patrol (CHP) crime suppression teams will be deployed in major cities across...
Appeals Court Rules Most of Trump’s Tariffs Are Illegal
A U.S. appeals court ruled Aug. 29 that most of President Donald Trump’s tariffs are illegal, saying that he exceeded his authority, but the...