Category: Localities
Hong Kong’s first private residence for elderly set to welcome retirees who can afford it
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Happy Valley’s Ventria Residence offers hotel-like experience with tailored healthcare services in latest project tapping needs of ‘silver economy’. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3286939/hong-kongs-first-private-residence-elderly-set-welcome-retirees-who-can-afford-it?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong doubles down on surfing ban at public beaches, officials refuse to discuss change
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Lawmaker Adrian Pedro Ho had requested meeting in hope of changing government’s mind, but instead was told officials would not budge. https://www.scmp.com/sport/other-sport/article/3286946/hong-kong-doubles-down-surfing-ban-public-beaches-officials-refuse-discuss-change?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong independent bookstore event disrupted by people accusing writer of ‘poisoning’ readers
Hong Kong Free Press A book launch event at an independent bookstore in Hong Kong was disrupted by a group of people who harassed participants and accused the writer of “poisoning” readers. A group of people tried to enter the bookstore Have a Nice Stay when a private book launch was being hosted on November…
Read MoreTyphoon Man-yi: Hong Kong issues T1 warning signal
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Observatory also says temperatures are likely to gradually fall in the next couple of days. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3286956/typhoon-man-yi-hong-kong-issues-t1-warning-signal?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MorePrenetics and David Beckham launch IM8 brand with two health and wellness supplements
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The brand will introduce two new premium products, Daily Ultimate Essentials and Daily Ultimate Longevity. https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3286942/prenetics-and-david-beckham-launch-im8-brand-two-health-and-wellness-supplements?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMainland Chinese tourists fall down Hong Kong escalator ‘like dominoes’
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. One elderly member of tour group taken to hospital after accident near exit of East Tsim Sha Tsui MTR station. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3286952/mainland-chinese-tourists-fall-down-hong-kong-escalator-dominoes?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More93% of children in Hong Kong subdivided flats have spine issues: survey
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Children not having proper desks to do homework is the main reason for problems, Society for Community Organisation says. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3286950/93-children-hong-kong-subdivided-flats-have-spine-issues-survey?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More4 Hong Kong public universities ranked among world’s best for graduate employability
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Survey gathered more than 13,000 global respondents who are involved in recruiting and working with graduates. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3286865/4-hong-kong-public-universities-ranked-among-worlds-best-graduate-employability?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreOperation Santa Claus: Hong Kong group to train ‘well-being practitioners’ to help pupils
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Local charity Mind HK will launch the Improving Access to Community Therapies (iACT) project with support from Operation Santa Claus. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3286937/operation-santa-claus-hong-kong-group-train-well-being-practitioners-help-pupils?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreDaily turnover of southern leg of Hong Kong’s Stock Connect up by 40 times since 2014 launch
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Reviewing Stock Connect scheme, which marks its 10th anniversary, finance chief Paul Chan lists listed three areas where programme can be further developed. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3286936/daily-turnover-southern-leg-hong-kongs-stock-connect-40-times-2014-launch?utm_source=rss_feed
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