Karachi: The Sindh government has unveiled a Bill aimed at criminalising any acts of violence against health care professionals and treatment facilities in the province both in public and private …
Chinese property developer Ronshine misses interest payments on two bonds
Chinese property developer Ronshine China Holdings Ltd has not made interest payments on its June 2023 and December 2023 notes, totalling $27.9 million, in the latest blow to China’s embattled …
Industries and commercial venues to suspend operation from 11 July
All industries and commercial companies and venues in Macao will be required to suspend operation from after the stroke of midnight on 11 July until the stroke of midnight on 18 July 2022 inclusive, …
Smallest flats see brisk demand at first Hong Kong home sale after Xi speech underlining desire for larger homes
The sales come less than a fortnight after Xi says in a speech that: “At present, what the people of Hong Kong desire the most is a better life, a bigger flat, more business start-up opportunities, …
Departing Hong Kong property investors haunted by same dilemma of 1997, where will the best real estate returns be found?
Ahead of Hong Kong’s handover to China in 1997, it is estimated that between half a million to a million people left the city while others bought property in locations favoured by Hong Kong …
Agritourism trail spotlights Black farms in Southwest Georgia
Tucked behind the wrought iron gates that line the frontage at 801 Old Pretoria Road is the stuff that retreat-style getaways are made of: an 1851 mansion …
Ongoing civil strikes further cripple everyday life in Lebanon
Lebanese may be sympathetic to public sector workers striking over wages, but frustration at inconvenience remains.
Lebanon: LGBTQ+ community says crackdown is endangering members
After Covid-19, economic collapse and the Beirut port explosion, the LGBTQ+ community finds itself newly targeted …
Sri Lanka crisis: Protesters plan to occupy president and prime minister’s residences until they quit
The leaders of the anti-government protest movement in Sri Lanka, who have prompted the president and prime minister to flee their official residences, Sunday said they will occupy the mansions until …
Sri Lanka’s president flees as protesters storm his house, PM quits amid economic collapse
Mobile phone footage shows a swarm of people running riot inside the gated property and on the grounds outside …