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Hong Kong developer SHKP nudges up prices on latest Sierra Sea flats on offer

Hong Kong developer SHKP nudges up prices on latest Sierra Sea flats on offer

Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP), Hong Kong’s largest developer, has priced the next batch of units on offer at its massive Sierra Sea residential project about 5 per cent higher than previous phases, signalling a welcome improvement in the city’s housing market. The 148 units in Phase 2A of the development in Sai Sha Wan, Sai Kung, were priced from HK$3.43 million (US$440,961), with an average discounted price of HK$10,968 per square foot, according to sales documents released on Tuesday. The...
China carries out live-fire military drills near Taiwan

China carries out live-fire military drills near Taiwan

China carries out live-fire military drills near Taiwan

K-pop band NewJeans breaks up after bitter feud with record label

Ador says it has dropped NewJeans member Danielle Marsh while the return of Minji remains uncertain.

'Maybe we all need panto a little bit more than ever now'

The UK Pantomime Association says there are about 260 pantos going on across the UK this season.

'Maybe we all need panto a little bit more than ever now'

The UK Pantomime Association says there are about 260 pantos going on across the UK this season.

The art of noticing: Little things make way for big revelations as our lives unfurl

When I speak to classes of young journalists about writing columns, the question that often comes to the forefront is simple: How do you find material? The answer is also simple: Material can be found anywhere and everywhere you look. The trick comes from actually noticing. Topics overflow in real life and virtual life. Grist […]
After key official’s death, can Philippines’ flood-control probe still deliver answers?

After key official’s death, can Philippines’ flood-control probe still deliver answers?

The death of a senior public works official alleged to have played a central role in the billion-peso flood control scandal in the Philippines has cast fresh doubt over the future of a months-long corruption probe, with investigators now facing questions over lost testimony and compromised evidence. Legal analysts say the investigations now risk unravelling altogether, warning that the probe is “in peril” after the loss of a figure seen as pivotal to understanding how alleged budget manipulation...
Who died in 2025? The prominent figures Hong Kong said goodbye to

Who died in 2025? The prominent figures Hong Kong said goodbye to

From Khalil Fong to “Benz Hung” Hui Shiu-hung and Charles Ho Tsu-kwok, Hong Kong bade farewell to notable figures remembered for soul-stirring melodies, unforgettable screen moments, steadfast public service, transformative business visions and simple creations that sparked joy across generations. As the year comes to an end, the Post looks back at the extraordinary lives the city lost in 2025. Khalil Fong Singer-songwriter Khalil Fong, born in Hawaii in 1983 to an American-Chinese father and a...

20 Facts I Learned About "Sex And The City" And Now I Can't Help But Wonder How This Show Was Made

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Loss and laughter: war medics heal in west Ukraine mountains

Loss and laughter: war medics heal in west Ukraine mountains

Ukrainian war medic Roma Zukh has learned a hard rule during the Russian invasion -- don't get too close to your colleagues. They could be killed at any moment.
Russia's nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles have entered active service, Moscow says

Russia's nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles have entered active service, Moscow says

Russia’s nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile system has entered active service, Russia’s Ministry of Defense says, as negotiators continue to search for a breakthrough in peace talks to end Moscow’s war in Ukraine
Today in History: December 30, Bill Cosby charged with sexual assault

Today in History: December 30, Bill Cosby charged with sexual assault

Actor and comedian Bill Cosby was charged with drugging and sexually assaulting a woman at his suburban Philadelphia home in 2004.