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Police arrest man on suspicion of stealing personal data of 56,000 patients

Police arrest man on suspicion of stealing personal data of 56,000 patients

Hong Kong police have arrested a man working for a contractor commissioned by the Hospital Authority on suspicion of stealing the personal data of more than 50,000 patients, the South China Morning Post has learned. The arrest came just days after the privacy watchdog and police said they were investigating a large-scale data leak involving more than 56,000 patients served by the authority, which reported the unauthorised retrieval of various information. The SCMP has learned the man made an...
Sean Duffy tells Americans who can’t afford to fly that soaring costs are ‘short term’ thanks to Trump

Sean Duffy tells Americans who can’t afford to fly that soaring costs are ‘short term’ thanks to Trump

Transportation Secretary responded to questions about the soaring cost of jet fuel amid the Iran war

How Trump's threats to Iran have affected the global economy

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Tomas {TAHM-us} Philipson, a former senior economic adviser in President Trump's first term, about the impact of the president's wartime threats on the global economy.
HKUST launches 5-year study into long lifespans of Chinese people

HKUST launches 5-year study into long lifespans of Chinese people

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has launched a five-year study into why Chinese people often enjoy long lifespans, and aims to recruit 500 residents aged 90 or older for biomarker analysis using advanced blood testing technologies. HKUST president Professor Nancy Ip Yuk-yu, who is leading the research, said Hong Kong urgently needed to uncover the healthy ageing process as the city had become a “super-ageing society” in 2024 under United Nations standards, with more...
Ukraine claims Russia is giving Iran cyber intelligence to hone military base attacks

Ukraine claims Russia is giving Iran cyber intelligence to hone military base attacks

Russia has reportedly been giving Iran detailed imagery of military bases across the Middle East
Trump claims a ‘Golden Age of the Middle East’ is on the way after Iran ceasefire: ‘Big money will be made’

Trump claims a ‘Golden Age of the Middle East’ is on the way after Iran ceasefire: ‘Big money will be made’

President Trump jubilant after backing away from airstrikes threat, despite hostilities only being postponed for two weeks
Secret FBI report warned of elevated Iranian threat to US targets – despite Trump claims

Secret FBI report warned of elevated Iranian threat to US targets – despite Trump claims

The report said Iranian security services have attempted to kidnap and kill Americans in recent years

LA sparring readies Collins for Lorente re-match

Scottish boxer Nathaniel Collins has put his body "through hell and back" in his bid to take a "massive" step towards achieving his world title dream.

LA sparring readies Scotland's Collins for Llorente re-match

Scottish boxer Nathaniel Collins has put his body "through hell and back" in his bid to take a "massive" step towards achieving his world title dream.
Israel says Iran ceasefire 'does not include Lebanon'

Israel says Iran ceasefire 'does not include Lebanon'

Israel says Iran ceasefire 'does not include Lebanon'

Plastic bags infest the Kansas prairie, degrading and threatening our health. We can change course.

Each spring, volunteers walk along the Kansas River for the annual Earth Day Kansas River Cleanup. In a few hours, they pull out hundreds of pounds of trash. Much of it consists of single-use plastic bags — caught in branches, wrapped around rocks or floating just beneath the water. These cleanups are important reminders of […]
Wang Fuk Court administrator rejects request to hold owners’ meeting, email shows

Wang Fuk Court administrator rejects request to hold owners’ meeting, email shows

The administrator of Hong Kong’s fire-ravaged Wang Fuk Court has stated it will hold a briefing for residents in early May, but turned down an earlier request from more than 300 owners to convene a general meeting, citing a lack of information that complied with legal requirements. According to an email seen by the South China Morning Post on Wednesday, Hop On Management did not elaborate on what additional information was needed, nor did it say what the “legal requirements” were. The Chinachem...