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The Associated Press South Korean officials said yesterday they will conduct safety inspections of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country’s airlines, as they struggle to determine what caused a plane crash that killed 179 people a day earlier. Sunday’s crash, the country’s worst aviation disaster in decades, triggered an outpouring of […]
Charlotte Lam Some vendors reported a 20 to 30 percent drop in business at this year’s Hong Kong Food Festival, which concluded yesterday at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai. A vendor selling dried seafood and tonics said many people traveled outside Hong Kong, “maybe because of the long […]
Romantic Warrior wins the Yasuda Kinen with James McDonald aboard. Romantic Warrior finishes 2024 with four Group 1 wins, while McDonald rides 19 winners from 55 Group 1 starts. In 2024, there have been 437 international Group 1 races run so far with a further three to close out the year: the Las Oaks […]
Ko Wen-je has been detained since September on charges of corruption and misusing political donations. AP An ex-mayor of Taipei and former presidential candidate may face 28 years in prison after Taiwan prosecutors indicted him yesterday on charges of corruption and misusing political donations. Ko Wen-je, leader of the Taiwan People’s Party, ran as […]
The original Cantonese musical The Impossible Trial will make its premiere at the Shanghai Culture Square in June next year with the support of the China National Arts Fund. This will be the inaugural original musical commissioned by the West Kowloon Cultural District and co-presented and co-produced with Hong Kong Repertory Theatre. The musical tour […]
Mickey Mouse and Hong Kong Disneyland Resort volunteers brought a Christmas party to some 80 child patients and their families at the Duchess of Kent Children’s Hospital, featuring performances, gifts and themed-game booths. Mickey also visited hospital wards to greet the children who could not attend the party, giving them Christmas gifts and […]
Marcus Rashford Manchester United are better with Marcus Rashford, coach Ruben Amorim said, after the forward said he was ready for a new challenge when asked about his future at the Old Trafford club. The 27-year-old and Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho, 20, were left out of United’s squad for Sunday’s derby against Manchester City, […]
Jenny Yeung Fei and Florence Ko, left, show samples of the digital images. SING TAO Previous Next Stacy Shi Hundreds of thousands of traditional paper-based aerial photos will be transformed into 3D digital data and images by the end of the year using the brand-new Digital Aerial Photograph […]
The Civil Service Bureau introduced a new measure last year expanding recruitment to year three students, enabling training and on-site learning. Ingrid Yeung Previous Next Cheng Wong Nearly 4,000 internship opportunities at over 80 government departments will be offered to youngsters in the coming year to attract young talent, […]
Bukayo Saka scores Arsenal’s second goal against Monaco at the Emirates Stadium. REUTERS Mikel Arteta praised Bukayo Saka’s “incredible talent” after the Arsenal forward’s double inspired a 3-0 win over Monaco that moved his side closer to the Champions League last 16. Saka struck late in each half at the Emirates Stadium before Kai […]