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Indonesian daredevil ‘Princess of the Wall of Death’ defies gravity and stereotypes
Karmila Purba is among a handful of women that perform a motorbike stunt zipping around horizontally inside a wooden cylinder called Satan’s Barrel; she says she ‘wanted to be something different’.
Alibaba’s Cloud profit provides a shard of light as slowing economic growth challenges broader e-commerce outlook
Chief executive Daniel Zhang said Alibaba’s cloud business has abundant potential to grow as the country’s total cloud market is expected to reach one trillion yuan by 2025.
‘King of Bollywood’ star Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan cleared of drugs charges
Aryan Khan, 24, was arrested in October 2021 during a raid on a cruise ship off Mumbai and released on bail after three weeks; his lawyer said the arrest was ‘arbitrary’.
Con artists swindled nearly HK$100 million from Hong Kong jobseekers in first 4 months of year
Amount of money scammers pocketed is 17 per cent more than HK$85.3 million residents lost in 1,063 cases in 202.
Coronavirus cluster with more transmissive Omicron subvariant expands to Wan Chai; Hong Kong logs 250 new cases
Authorities confirm four people carrying same variant that infected residents involved in cluster tied to McDonald’s in Tai Koo Shing.
Coronavirus: Long Covid-19 symptoms among elderly may be ‘just part of ageing’, according to a new study
The impact on older adults is just beginning to be documented in the largest study of its kind published in leading medical journal, the BMJ; symptoms can last months or years.
Hong Kong renewal project to build more than 4,000 flats in Kowloon City but vendors, Thai residents fear for soul of neighbourhood
Urban Renewal Authority is looking to acquire property interests in the area for its second-largest redevelopment project.