To ensure that city workers have enough surgical masks, an army of inmates works around the clock for pennies. ( read original story ...)
Three Group 1 races in Hong Kong highlight weekend horse racing
With much of the world's horse racing still shuttered by the COVID-19 pandemic, Hong Kong steps up Sunday with three Group 1 races and potential Horse of the Year honors on the line. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Protesters Defy Virus Rules, Vow to Resume Movement
(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters staged a small demonstration at a luxury downtown mall, challenging rules that ban gatherings of more than four people in a glimpse of what could be ... ( read original story ...)
Another US War Boat Steams Through Taiwan Strait Amid South China Sea Show Of Force
Claims of sovereignty that often overlap are given as reasons for the ongoing disputes but the rights to the international waters would not be of great concern if the South China Sea did not have ... ( read original story ...)
Paige Turley already planning Maldives wedding to Finley Tapp just two months after winning Love Island
Love Island winner Paige Turley has been planning her dream Maldives wedding to boyfriend Finley Tapp. The couple, who met on the ITV2 reality series in January, may have only been together a couple ... ( read original story ...)
Islamic State Terror in the Maldives as COVID-19 Arrives
On Wednesday morning, just before sunrise, five speedboats and two dinghies at the harbor of Mahibadhoo island in the central Maldives were set ablaze. No one was onboard at the time. In its weekly, ... ( read original story ...)
Paige Turley wants Maldives wedding with Finn Tapp – and he’ll definitely be in a kilt
Paige Turley and Finn Tapp may have only met in January, but they’re already planing their wedding. Paige revealed the Love Island winners have been discussing tying the knot during lockdown and she’s ... ( read original story ...)
Cuba’s Improbable Medical Prowess in Asia
The former president of Timor-Leste, Nobel laureate Jose Ramos-Horta, previously praised Cuba for building a public health system from the ground up after his country’s independence in 2001. In a ... ( read original story ...)
Armenia decries crimes against ‘civilisation’ on genocide anniversary
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Friday decried crimes against "civilisation" and demanded an apology from Turkey as his country marked the 105th anniversary of the WWI-era Armenian genocide ... ( read original story ...)
Lavrov stirs the pot in Armenia and Azerbaijan
With some blunt remarks, Russia’s top diplomat has managed to put his counterparts in both Armenia and Azerbaijan on the defensive, with the latter apparently under threat of losing his job. The ... ( read original story ...)