Hong Kong – Page 394 – Prologue Journal

Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: Sisterpeer helps women get back on their feet, start businesses

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Social enterprise founded amid Covid pandemic is among this year’s finalists in Spirit of Hong Kong Awards’ teamwork category. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3281627/spirit-hong-kong-awards-sisterpeer-helps-women-get-back-their-feet-start-businesses?utm_source=rss_feed

Owners of Hong Kong’s Physical could avoid criminal liability by citing new investor: lawyers

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. But lawyers say it will be ‘difficult’ for owners to prove intent to take care of customers, despite ambiguities under Trade Descriptions Ordinance. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3281753/owners-hong-kongs-physical-could-avoid-criminal-liability-citing-new-investor-lawyers?utm_source=rss_feed

Hong Kong school students happier than last year but sense of purpose in life falls to 7-year low, survey finds

Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong primary and secondary school students were happier than they were last year, an annual survey has found, but their sense of purpose in life fell to a seven-year low as an expert highlighted the need for more resilience. Hong Kong secondary school students. File photo: GovHK. The pupils scored…

2 Hong Kong security guards fired after Mannings customer manhandled for ‘shoplifting’

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Mannings says two plain-clothes store detectives were employed by security company, which has now had its contract terminated. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3281752/2-hong-kong-security-guards-fired-after-mannings-customer-manhandled-shoplifting?utm_source=rss_feed

Coming decade ‘golden opportunity’ for Hong Kong to develop higher education, minister says

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Secretary for Education Christine Choi makes remarks at forum where university heads also debate best way to turn city into global hub for sector. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3281748/coming-decade-golden-opportunity-hong-kong-develop-higher-education-minister-says?utm_source=rss_feed

155 bus routes to be affected as 6,000 riders hit roads in Hong Kong Cyclothon

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Some roads in West Kowloon and New Territories South will be closed in stages from 1am on Sunday, police say. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3281746/155-bus-routes-be-affected-6000-riders-hit-roads-hong-kong-cyclothon?utm_source=rss_feed

Hong Kong must follow country’s lead in push for ‘new quality productive forces’: John Lee

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Hong Kong should follow the country in developing high-end smart manufacturing, John Lee says on visit to Productivity Council. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3281739/hong-kong-must-follow-countrys-lead-push-new-quality-productive-forces-john-lee?utm_source=rss_feed

Elderly Hong Kong man arrested for allegedly exercising nude in public park

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Suspect, 68, would jog around soccer pitch at housing estate exposing his buttocks and then remove shorts completely in public park, residents say. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3281738/elderly-hong-kong-man-arrested-allegedly-exercising-nude-public-park?utm_source=rss_feed

Would ending Hong Kong liquor tax, delaying shisha ban and extending MTR hours help bars?

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Hong Kong Bar and Club Association urges measures to help revitalise industry amid growing trend of cross-border spending. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3281735/would-ending-hong-kong-liquor-tax-delaying-shisha-ban-and-extending-mtr-hours-help-bars?utm_source=rss_feed

Hong Kong minibus driver allegedly 4 times over alcohol limit when vehicle hit woman, 74

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Driver, 54, called police to report that his minibus had knocked down woman in Sau Mau Ping. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3281732/hong-kong-minibus-driver-allegedly-4-times-over-alcohol-limit-when-vehicle-hit-woman-74?utm_source=rss_feed