Monthly Archives: August 2025
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Regional privacy authorities publish anonymization guide
A new guide aimed at enhancing AI and data security through anonymization has been jointly issued by privacy authorities from Macau, Hong Kong, and seven other ... -
Scholar stresses adaptability, innovation in startup success
The Youth Entrepreneurship Aid Scheme, launched by the Economic and Technological Development Bureau (DSEDT) in 2013, has received 2,956 applications as of June. This reflects a ... -
iRad medical centre jobs posted, signalling possible Studio City opening
Hong Kong-based iRad Medical appears set to launch a new medical diagnostic center at Studio City, as local job advertisements suggest active recruitment for roles in ... -
GBA housing market stable in H1, but Q2 sentiment dented by trade tensions
On The Agenda Cushman & Wakefield’s latest Greater Bay Area Residential and Commercial Real Estate Investment Market 1H 2025 Review and 2H Outlook, published this week, ... -
Proxy witness bank account service now covers all GBA cities
IN THE NEWS The proxy witness service, which allows Hong Kong and Macau residents to open mainland Chinese bank accounts remotely, has now been expanded to ... -
China eyes lasers to counter Musk’s Starlink network
Stealth submarines fitted with space-shooting lasers, supply-chain sabotage and custom-built attack satellites armed with ion thrusters. Those are just some of the strategies Chinese scientists have ... -
Thailand and Cambodia plan border visits for diplomats as violence eases
Thailand and Cambodia separately planned border visits for foreign diplomats to observe damages from the nearly weeklong clash, as violence that continued after a ceasefire appears ... -
Pakistan and US reach a trade agreement to develop oil reserves and reduce tariffs
The United States and Pakistan reached a trade agreement expected to allow Washington to help develop Pakistan’s largely untapped oil reserves and lower tariffs for the ... -
With growing urgency, more US Jews urge Israel to ensure food deliveries to Gaza
For most Jewish Americans, whatever their political persuasion, support for Israel has been a bedrock principle. Thus it’s notable that a broad swath of U.S. Jews ... -
1976 Lauda fights for life after Grand Prix crash
Formula One racing driver Niki Lauda is in a critical condition in hospital after an horrific accident at the Nurburgring Grand Prix in Germany. The Austrian-born ... -
Liam Neeson tries to fill Leslie Nielsen’s gumshoes in a new ‘Naked Gun’
Casting Leslie Nielsen as Lt. Frank Drebin in “The Naked Gun” remains one of the greatest comic choices in film history. A former dramatic actor, Nielsen’s ... -
Following a vicious attack, a woman solves her own murder in Holly Jackson novel
After the shattering conclusion of “Not Quite Dead Yet,” author Holly Jackson addresses her readers this way: “… and breathe. Sorry. I know that was intense.” ... -
Birmingham gives an emotional farewell to Ozzy as tearful family lead tributes
Ozzy Osbourne returned to the “home of metal” for the last time yesterday [Macau time] as an emotional Birmingham honored one of its most cherished sons. ... -
Tsunami evacuations ordered in South America, but worst risk appears to pass for US
Fears of a devastating tsunami across the Pacific faded yesterday [Macau time] after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off a sparsely populated Russian ... -
Former lawmaker Au Kam San arrested in first national security law case
The Judiciary Police (PJ) confirmed the arrest of former legislator Au Kam San, 68, on suspicion of violating the national security law. He was scheduled for ... -
Advocate of ethical and safe use of AI that benefits all, not just a privileged few
The 2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference that concluded in Shanghai on Monday not only showcased the latest AI technology, but more importantly shed light on some ... -
Friday, August 1, 2025 – edition no. 4771
* First national security case | Au Kam San arrested, held in preventive detention * GBA Views | Amber Li stays ‘confident in Hengqin’s future despite ...
