Applications invited for 54th Personalised Vehicle Registration Marks exercise
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EV Scan (Week 17, April 24, 2025)
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Auction of vehicle registration marks to be held on May 10
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Transport Department alerts public to fraudulent websites purported to be from AlipayHK about Public Transport Fare Subsidy Scheme
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PM Lawrence Wong in Singapore warns against foreign interference and identity politics in GE2025
26th April 2025 – (Singapore) Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has raised strong objections to foreign interference in Singapore’s elections, emphasizing the dangers of mixing race and religion into politics. Speaking at a press conference on Saturday at the National Press Centre, Mr. Wong highlighted the need to protect Singapore’s social harmony and firmly rejected any […]
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President Xi Jinping calls for “self-reliance” in AI development as China competes with the U.S.
26th April 2025 – (Beijing) China’s President Xi Jinping has emphasised the need for “self-reliance and self-strengthening” to advance artificial intelligence (AI) development, according to state media reports on Saturday. Speaking at a Politburo study session on Friday, Xi underlined the importance of leveraging China’s “new whole national system” to enhance technological innovation and industrial […]
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Group of men including foreign nationals jump into Victoria Harbour near Central Pier 9
26th April 2025 – (Hong Kong) Law enforcement authorities received a report at around 10pm on Saturday about a group of seven to eight men, estimated to be in their 20s, jumping into the waters near Pier 9 in Central. Rescue teams quickly arrived at the scene to conduct a search and rescue operation. It […]
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World bids farewell to ‘pope of the people’, with funeral featuring Mandarin
Live broadcast of service also watched by faithful gathered at cathedral in Hong Kong.
No jackpot winner for latest Mark Six draw, prize pool estimated at HK$24 million for next draw
26th April 2025 – (Hong Kong) The results for the 046th Mark Six lottery draw of the year, held on Saturday, were 11, 15, 18, 21, 29, 40, with the special number 8. The jackpot went unclaimed, while the second prize was won by four bets, each receiving HK$433,860. Additionally, the third prize was won […]
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US tariff war ‘will not kill Hong Kong’, Trade Development Council says
City’s increasingly diversified exports helped businesses prepare, and they are aware of risks of relying on single market, body says.
Man, 77, dies after being hit by car that mounts pavement in Hong Kong
Driver arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving causing death following incident in Sheung Shui.
Andy Warhol print among artworks accidentally discarded in Dutch town
27th April 2025 – (Amsterdam) A silkscreen print by Andy Warhol, depicting the Netherlands’ former Queen Beatrix in his signature pop art style, is believed to have been accidentally thrown away with bulk waste, according to officials in a Dutch municipality. The artwork vanished during an art collection reorganisation, and an investigation commissioned by the […]
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HSBC considers moving annual general meetings fully online due to rising costs and protest disruptions
27th April 2025 – (London) HSBC has faced increasing disruptions at its annual general meetings (AGMs) due to climate protests, prompting discussions about transitioning to fully virtual gatherings. According to individuals familiar with the matter, the London-based bank has been exploring the possibility of asking shareholders to participate exclusively online, aligning with its broader “digital-first” […]
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