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Ex-MTR staffer slapped with HK$2,000 fine for theft
Packed passenger train at the City Hall MRT Station in Singapore. Taken on September 2018.
WN / RTayco
2021-08-12, Hong Kong Standard
A 42-year-old former MTR staffer was slapped with a HK$2,000 fine after giving his sister an MTR ticket covering the fare of 15 single journeys. The man, Kwok...
Another activist fled Hong Kong as arrest fear looms
Hong Kong journalist Choy Yuk-ling, also known as Bao Choy, speaks to media outside a court in Hong Kong Thursday, April 22, 2021. A Hong Kong journalist was fined 6,000 Hong Kong dollars ($773) on Thursday after being found guilty of making false statements while obtaining information from a vehicle database, in the latest blow to press freedom in the city as authorities continue their crackdown on dissent. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
AP / Kin Cheung
2021-04-25, Hong Kong Standard
Former Chinese University student union president Ernie Chow Shue-fung has left Hong Kong for Canada with his wife, 10 days after he got married last month, he announced...
Hong Kong democracy activists' bail hearing enters 3rd day
Hong Kong China Politics
AP / Kin Cheung
2021-03-03, Straits Times
HONG KONG (REUTERS) - Bail proceedings for 47 Hong Kong democracy activists charged with conspiracy to commit subversion enter the third day on Wednesday (March 3),...
HK adds 251 Covid cases, continues tracking new Omicron variant2022-05-26
Hong Kong Standard: Hong Kong reported 251 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday as health authorities are continuing their epidemiological investigation to see if the Omicron variant BA.2.12.1 has entered local communities. Among the new cases, 111 were confirmed via PCR tests...
What I Buy and Why: Hong Kong Fintech Executive Alan Lau on the Dangers of Not Reading a Condition Report (artnet AG)2022-05-26
Public Technologies: ) ArtCollectors What I Buy and Why: Hong Kong Fintech ExecutiveAlan Lau on the Dangers of Not Reading a ConditionReport See inside the studio of the veteran collector. Vivienne Chow, May 26, 2022 Collector Alan Lau poses in front of Wang Xingwei's Untitled...
Balfour Beatty awarded c. £50 million London Underground contract (Balfour Beatty plc)2022-05-26
Public Technologies: ) News listings 26 May 2022 Balfour Beatty today announces that it has secured a c. £50 million contract to deliver essential upgrade works to London Underground's Piccadilly line. The contract is the first of several packages to be let under the new 'London...
Supplemental Prospectus (Form 424B4) (The Singing Machine Company Inc)2022-05-26
Public Technologies: ) Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(4) PROSPECTUS Registration No. 333-264277 1,000,000 Shares of Common StockThe Singing Machine Company, Inc. is offering 1,000,000 shares of common stock, $0.01 par value, at public offering price of $4.00 per share in a firm...
Disruption triggered by false alarm, part of teething process: MTR2022-05-25
Hong Kong Standard: Previous NextMichaelShum The disruption of the newly opened cross-harbor extension of the East Rail Line because of a problem in Admiralty during Tuesday's morning rush hour was a false alarm. MTR Corp chief Jacob Kam Chak-pui said the train's monitoring...
Management Change/Compensation - Form 8-K (Natural Health Trends Corporation)2022-05-25
Public Technologies: ) nhtc20220523_8k.htmUNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 May 23, 2022 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) NATURAL...
Balfour Beatty supports the launch of ‘Make it Visible’ – a new mental health awareness campaign (Balfour Beatty plc)2022-05-25
Public Technologies: ) News listings 25 May 2022 Balfour Beatty has teamed up with Ford, the UK's best-selling commercial vehicle brand, to support the launch of a new suicide prevention campaign delivered in partnership with The Lighthouse Club, a charity which provides...
The Alien-Inspired Doogee S98 Pro Rugged Phone's Price & Launch Date Revealed2022-05-25
MENA FN: (MENAFN - MarketersMEDIA) The Alien-Inspired Doogee S98 Pro Rugged Phone's Price & LaunchDate Revealed Kowloon, Hong kong - May 25, 2022 – Doogee last month introduced the world to a new rugged ... ......
Twenty-two arrested in HK and Macau for laundering HK$2.2bn in crime proceeds2022-05-25
Hong Kong Standard: Previous NextPolice in Hong Kong and Macau together smashed a cross-border money laundering syndicate and arrested 22 people in total for laundering over HK$2.2 billion in crime proceeds. Hong Kong police arrested 11 men and six women aged 25 to 60 in...
Coronavirus: Hong Kong confirms 251 infections and 2 more deaths, ending 4-day streak of no fatalities2022-05-25
South China Morning Post: One more infection identified in outbreak at Kowloon Tong kindergarten, taking number of people affected to six pupils and a teacher. ......
Addressing HK’s land shortage requires using underground spaces2022-05-25
China Daily: Chief executive-designate John Lee Ka-chiu has repeatedly emphasized the need to boost the land and housing supply. In addition to streamlining procedures to speed up the availability of new housing units, it is also important to explore ways to increase land...
NAVYA: Autonomous transportation: a response to the challenges of urban mobility and climate change in Asia (Navya SA)2022-05-25
Public Technologies: ) NAVYA: Autonomous transportation: a response to the challenges of urban mobility and climate change in Asia Subscribe 25 May 2022 07:30 CESTCompanyName NAVYA ISN FR0013018041 Market Euronext Symbol NAVYA Regulatory News: NAVYA (FR0013018041- Navya), an...
Autonomous transportation: a response to the challenges of urban mobility and climate change in Asia (Navya SA)2022-05-25
Public Technologies: ) PRESS RELEASE Autonomous transportation: a response to the challenges of urban mobility and climate change in AsiaVilleurbanne, France, May 25th 2022 - 07:30 CEST - NAVYA (FR0013018041- Navya), an autonomous mobility systems leader, consolidates its...
Grumblings over snafu at super interchange2022-05-24
Hong Kong Standard: Previous NextRoxanne Li The cross-harbor extension of the East Rail Line broke down at Admiralty Station during rush hour yesterday morning. That was just 10 days after the extension went into service and the breakdown set off anger among some 5,000...