• 11/20/2024

Bedbugs found in 10 beds at Hong Kong’s public hospital, with 4 patients believed to have been bitten

Hong Kong Free Press A Hong Kong public hospital has identified bedbugs, a tiny brown pest that feed mostly on human blood, on at least 10 beds, with four patients believed to have been bitten while hospitalised. A spokesperson for Kwai Chung Hospital (KCH) said in a statement on Tuesday that they had found bedbugs…

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Hong Kong banks’ fraud responses beat customer expectations, survey finds

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. More than half of banks took full responsibility and refunded losses, which only 44 per cent of customers expected, FIS research says. https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3279171/hong-kong-banks-fraud-responses-beat-customer-expectations-survey-finds?utm_source=rss_feed

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Hong Kong police offer free trackers to children with special needs amid rise in missing cases

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Police scheme previously catered to patients with cognitive disorders and elderly, with the force distributing 1,800 trackers since project’s launch. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3279199/hong-kong-police-offer-free-trackers-children-special-needs-amid-rise-missing-cases?utm_source=rss_feed

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What are the odds? Hong Kong’s Mark Six draws same 5 numbers twice a row

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Internet users express shock soon after results announced, with some questioning whether it was unprecedented worldwide and its probability. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3279203/what-are-odds-hong-kongs-mark-six-draws-same-5-numbers-twice-row?utm_source=rss_feed

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Hong Kong concerned as pranksters rename schools on Google Maps

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Changes range from manga character’s name to ‘psychiatric hospital’, but authorities not amused as wrong labels pop up on Uber, Lalamove. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3279201/nobi-nobita-college-hong-kong-concerned-over-pranksters-renaming-schools-google-maps?utm_source=rss_feed

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Beijing IT chief backs Hong Kong to make ‘new productive forces’ in deal to boost ties

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Jin Zhuanglong says agreement will bring Hong Kong, Beijing authorities closer on advanced manufacturing, new energy, biomedicine and more. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3279198/beijing-it-chief-backs-hong-kong-build-new-productive-forces-ai-tech-deal-boost-ties?utm_source=rss_feed

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More to savour on? Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival expands to 5 days, ditches plastic cups

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Event to be held from October 23 to 27 at the Central Harbourfront, featuring more than 300 booths of food and drinks from dozens of countries, regions. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3279194/more-savour-hong-kong-wine-and-dine-festival-expands-5-days-ditches-plastic-cups?utm_source=rss_feed

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Hong Kong judge urges ‘severe’ sedition penalties, jails 2 in first Article 23 law sentences

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chu Kai-pong and Chung Man-kit jailed for up to 14 months for displaying anti-government slogans. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3279191/hong-kong-judge-urges-severe-sedition-penalties-jails-2-first-article-23-law-sentences?utm_source=rss_feed

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Hongkongers mourn closure of toy giant that helped make 75 years of childhood memories

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Closure comes to light as reseller reveals it is bidding on items from Oriental Trading Company Hong Kong that are up for grabs at warehouse. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3279189/hongkongers-mourn-closure-toy-giant-helped-make-75-years-childhood-memories?utm_source=rss_feed

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University of Hong Kong opens first clinical trials centre with private hospital; cancer a focus

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Collaboration with Gleneagles will make use of university’s ‘100 years of experience’ in research, medical school dean says. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3279187/university-hong-kong-opens-first-clinical-trials-centre-private-hospital-cancer-focus?utm_source=rss_feed

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