KOWLOON Top Stories

After decades touting openness, Singapore sees foreign meddling threat
Illustration photo - The Gardens by the Bay in Singapore
European Community / Danial Hakim
2024-02-27, Al Jazeera
Singapore – For decades, Singapore marketed itself as one of the world’s most open and globalised economies to compensate for its diminutive territory and lack of natural...
Hong Kong tycoon pleads ‘not guilty’ to 3 national security charges
A prison van carrying activist publisher Jimmy Lai arrives at the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts, where Lai's trial takes place, in Hong Kong, Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024
AP / Billy H.C. Kwok
2024-01-02, La Prensa Latina
Hong Kong, Jan 2 (EFE).- The trial against Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and media magnate Jimmy Lai resumed Tuesday with a hearing in which he officially pleaded “not...
Hong Kong media tycoon’s plea to dismiss sedition charge rejected
Jimmy Lai Chee-ying, founder of Giordano International Limited and Next Media Limited
Public Domain
2023-12-22, Anadolu Agency
A court on Friday rejected the plea of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying to dismiss charges of sedition against him. JusticeEsther Toh Lye-ping at the West...
Fiido Unveils Groundbreaking Off-Road Electric Bikes for Enhanced Outdoor Adventures2024-05-07
GetNews: Off-road electric bikes, also known as electric mountain bikes or eMTBs, are bicycles equipped with an electric motor to assist riders in navigating off-road terrain. These bikes typically feature rugged frames, wider tires with aggressive tread patterns, and...
Lazgote (France) Shines on the International Stage: A Burst of Brilliance at Beauty Fairs in ...2024-05-07
GetNews: 1. Explore the Pinnacle of Beauty, LAZGOTE (France) at Cosmoprof WorldwideBologna 2024: From March 21st to 24th, 2024, the global beauty industry's attention was focused on Bologna, Italy, where the Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2024 (An International Beauty...
Verdict of primary election case involving 47 democrats to be delivered by end of May2024-05-07
Hong Kong Standard: A two-day hearing has been scheduled for May 30 and 31 for West KowloonCourt to hand down the verdict of the primary election case involving 47 democrats, 16 of which pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to commit...
Privacy watchdog investigates data breach at Kowloon Shangri-La after nearly 2000 employees info exposed2024-05-07
Hong Kong Standard: The privacy watchdog is investigating after sensitive data about part-time workers was accidentally sent to employees at Kowloon Shangri-La, raising concerns about personal information leakage. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for PersonalData...
Q1 2024 Presentation (Heidelberg Materials AG)2024-05-07
Public Technologies: ) Q1 2024 Trading Update 7 May 2024 Dr Dominik von Achten - CEO René Aldach - CFO Q1 2024 operational overview Good performance in Q1 despite challenging environment impacted by bad weather conditions and less working days: Revenue -8%; EBITDA -2%; RCO -9% *...
2023 ANNUAL REPORT (Huazhong In-Vehicle Holdings Co Ltd)2024-05-07
Public Technologies: ) CONTENT CorporateInformationCompanyProfile Chairman's StatementManagement Discussion and Analysis 15 Company Structure 17 Corporate GovernanceReport Directors and SeniorManagement Report of the Directors Independent Auditor's Report Consolidated...
Three hospitalized as dashcam captures moment van rams into broken down truck2024-05-07
Hong Kong Standard: Previous Next Three people were sent to hospital after a traffic accident on Tuen Mun Road as a dashcam video captures the moment the van didn’t brake in time and rammed right into a broken down truck. The...
‘The Fall Guy’ launches with soft $54m session at global box office; ‘The Garfield Movie’ paws $22m in early markets2024-05-06
Screen Daily: Worldwide box office May 3-5 RankFilm (distributor) 3-day (world) Cume (world) 3-day (int’l) Cume (int’l) Territories 1. (Universal) $53.8m $65.4m $25.3m $36.9m 79 2. (various)...
‘King of Kowloon’ Tsang Tsou-choi’s Hong Kong graffiti, once considered vandalism, now inspires visual artists2024-05-06
South China Morning Post: Graffiti by the self-proclaimed...
Action actor tackled by kung fu fan2024-05-05
Hong Kong Standard: Martial arts actorPhilip Ng Wan-lung was kicked by a kung fu fan while promoting his new film Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In. In a video that went viral, a middle-aged man was picked...