Category: Hong Kong
UK’s Nicholas Phillips steps down as Hong Kong top court judge, cites ‘personal reasons’ for not extending
Hong Kong Free Press A foreign top court judge has stepped down from Hong Kong’s Court of Final Appeal (CFA), declining to extend his tenure for “personal reasons,” the Judiciary has told HKFP. Briton Nicholas Phillips, 86, is the fourth foreign judge to depart the apex court this year. Judge Nicholas Phillips. Photo GovUK. In an emailed…
Read MoreOur Hong Kong Foundation vows to mend ‘huge reputation damage’ to city amid US-China rift
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Harris or Trump? US election result won’t make a difference in ‘new norm’, think tank chief Bernard Chan says. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3280438/our-hong-kong-foundation-vows-mend-huge-reputation-damage-city-amid-us-china-rift?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More2 Hong Kong hospital staff charged with child abuse after girl’s heart stopped following suturing procedure
Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong police have arrested and charged two Yan Chai Hospital staff members on suspicion of child abuse, after a four-year-old girl suffered a cardiac arrest following a procedure to close a wound in the emergency ward. Hong Kong Police Force. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. Two women, aged 26 and 62, were…
Read MoreRenowned Hong Kong doctor accused of making sexual jokes to nurses cleared of misconduct
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Medical Council finds gynaecologist Dr Stephen Suen not guilty of professional misconduct, but notes ‘unbecoming’ culture at clinic. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3280446/renowned-hong-kong-doctor-accused-making-sexual-jokes-nurses-cleared-misconduct?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAll you need to know about waterspouts after rare sighting in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A waterspout was seen in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour for the first time since records began in 1959, so what caused the phenomenon? https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3280435/all-you-need-know-about-waterspouts-after-rare-sighting-hong-kongs-victoria-harbour?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreCathay Pacific flight diverted to Tokyo to remove ‘unruly passenger’ who verbally abused crew
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Flight CX806 from Hong Kong to Chicago was diverted to Tokyo to offload man who had been drinking. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3280441/cathay-pacific-flight-diverted-tokyo-remove-unruly-passenger-who-verbally-abused-crew?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong man, 20, arrested for allegedly indecently assaulting 8 girls in single morning
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Two teenagers reported cases to police, with suspect alleged to have indecently assaulted at least six more girls on the same morning. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3280439/hong-kong-man-20-arrested-allegedly-indecently-assaulting-8-girls-single-morning?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong mother arrested after son allegedly injected with herbal medicine; boy critically ill
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Child fighting for his life after being found passed out at home; source says mother injected contents of herbal pills without prescription. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3280433/hong-kong-mother-arrested-after-son-allegedly-injected-herbal-medicine-boy-critically-ill?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreCathay Pacific reopens premium lounge at Hong Kong airport day after fire breaks out
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Business lounge The Pier had temporarily closed after blaze broke out and forced more than 250 people to evacuate. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3280424/cathay-pacific-reopens-premium-lounge-hong-kong-airport-day-after-fire-breaks-out?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreSchools need to teach about tech, not just use it in lessons
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Amid an AI revolution, we must reform lesson plans and retrain teachers to educate the young about technology and how to use it for good. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3280183/schools-need-teach-about-tech-not-just-use-it-lessons?utm_source=rss_feed
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