Hong Kong professionals should expect salaries to remain static next year, Robert Walters survey finds
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Anita Mui, who would have turned 60 on October 10 this year, was one of Hong Kong’s most revered stars. She died in December ... Show more
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More than 60 per cent of the people surveyed relied on savings from their salary to accumulate their first HK$1 million, rather than from other sources such as ... Show more
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Hong Kong to ease property cooling measures amid falling prices? Finance chief Paul Chan offers strongest hint yet
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Crispin Odey: the fallen star hedge fund manager: Amid the sterling plunges that followed Britain's budget debacle in the autumn, Crispin Odey told Reuters that ...
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Premature baby girl rescued from her dead mother's womb dies in Gaza after 5 days in an incubator
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Quick Glance: Premature Baby Rescued from Dead Mother's Womb Dies in Gaza After 5 Days
- A premature Palestinian infant, rescued from her mother's womb shortly after the woman was killed in an Israeli airstrike, has died, according to her uncle.
- Sabreen Jouda died in a Gaza hospital after her health deteriorated and medical teams were unable to save her, said her uncle.
- Following an Israeli airstrike on Sabreen's home in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, her parents and 4-year-old sister tragically lost their lives.
- More than 34,000 Palestinians have been killed during the Israel-Hamas war, with local health officials stating that about two-thirds of the dead are women and children. Health officials do not differentiate between combatants and civilians in their count.
Iraqi TikTok star Om Fahad shot dead in Baghdad: The government says a specialist team is looking into the death of the well-known influencer.
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Dozens of deaths reveal risks of sedating people restrained by police: An investigation led by The Associated Press has found that the practice of giving ...
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Turkey’s ‘Orthodox’ Pivot Makes Lira a Favorite for HSBC: Turkey’s return to a more conventional approach to monetary policy is boosting investor confidence ...
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HSBC’s Private Bank Shuts IAM Business in HK, Singapore: HSBC Holdings Plc’s private bank has discontinued its independent asset management business in Hong Kong ...
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Eminem Announces New LP ‘The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grace)’: Eminem has announced the release of his 12th album, 'The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de ...
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Two men charged in Channel deaths investigation: Five migrants, including a child, were killed in a crush on board a boat crossing the Channel.
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Trapped off Vancouver Island: Orca calf successfully rescued in Canada: After the death of its mother, a young orca swam back and forth in a Canadian lagoon for ...
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First woman to receive a pig organ recovering well: Lisa Pisano, once near death, is recovering well after receiving a new kidney from a genetically modified pig ...
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Marla Adams, Dina on ‘The Young and the Restless,’ Dies at 85: Marla Adams, the Emmy-winning actress who starred as Dina Abbott Mergeron on 'The Young and ...
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Faraz Tahir, security guard who died trying to stop Bondi Junction Westfield attacker, remembered as 'national hero'
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-26/faraz-tahir-funeral-bondi-junction-westfield-attack/103769778
Indian students' deaths in the US – the community wants answers: A spate of unconnected deaths of Indian students in the US has set off safety concerns within ...
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Boy dies after car crash with parked truck and trailer : He suffered critical injuries and was taken to Westmead Children's Hospital ...
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Paramedic who injected Elijah McClain with ketamine avoids prison: A Colorado judge has sentenced a former paramedic to probation in the death of Elijah McClain ...
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Quick Glance: Former Aurora Paramedic Sentenced to 14 Months Work Release
- The former Aurora paramedic involved in injecting Elijah McClain with ketamine, resulting in his death, has been sentenced to 14 months of work release and four years of probation and community service.
- The injection occurred after McClain had a violent struggle with the police and was already subdued and in handcuffs. He lost consciousness and his pulse after the injection.
- Judge Mark Warner emphasized the importance of McClain's life and criticized Cooper for not intervening despite McClain's critical condition. The sentencing concludes a lengthy process involving five first responders charged in McClain's death.
- Cooper was convicted of criminally negligent homicide, while his supervisor, Peter Cichuniec, was convicted of similar charges. The sentencing brings closure to a tragic incident that sparked social justice protests.
Man, 23, dies after traffic collision in Warwick: A 23-year-old man who was involved in a collision between a motorcycle and a truck this morning has died ...
royalgazette.com/transport/news/article/20240425/man-23-dies-after-traffic-collision-in-warwick/
Rejoice! Voyager 1 is back from the dead: The craft embodies a golden age of space exploration
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“I’m probably not coaching in this league if it wasn’t growing up and having a passion for this game because of the voice of that man ... Show more
Former N.Y. Giants lineman Korey Cunningham found dead at 28 : Former New York Giants offensive lineman Korey Cunningham was found dead at his New Jersey home on ...
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Quick Glance: Korey Cunningham, Former Giants Player, Passes Away at Age 28
- Former Giants player Korey Cunningham has passed away.
- He spent two seasons with the Giants and participated in 13 games.
- Cunningham was found dead at the age of 28 in his home in Clifton, N.J.
- Cunningham's former teammates expressed their sorrow.
Moody Blues co-founder Mike Pinder, last surviving original member of band, dies at 82
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Hoping inquest will give answers: A Gore father whose son was found dead in a pond hopes the questions he has been asking for more than five years will soon be ...
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Award-winning film director: Michael Verhoeven is dead: In films like “The White Rose” or “The Terrible Girl,” the director dealt with the Nazi era ...
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Harrowing Video Shows A Black Man’s Last Words As Police Knelt On Him: The body camera footage shows police waiting around six minutes after Frank Tyson became ...
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Wave of arrests in Iran during headscarf checks: Many women do not wear a headscarf to protest against the regime in Iran. As the UN Human Rights Office has now ...
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Tanzania floods and landslides kill more than 150 - PM Kassim Majaliwa: The prime minister warns that El Niño-triggered heavy rains are likely to continue into ...
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Quick Glance: Devastating Impact of Heavy Rains in Tanzania
- In Tanzania, the heavy rains that triggered flooding and landslides due to El Nino have resulted in the loss of at least 155 lives.
- The torrential rains, accompanied by strong winds, have caused significant damage, including the destruction of crops, homes, and infrastructure.
- Kenya has recorded about 45 fatalities since the start of the rainy season in March, including 13 from floods in the capital Nairobi.
- The UN humanitarian response agency OCHA reports that in Somalia, the Gu rains have led to severe floods, resulting in at least four deaths and affecting or displacing over 800 people.
29 Pilot Whales Die After Mass Stranding on Australian Beach: Of the 160 whales stranded near the town of Dunsborough on Thursday morning, more than 100 were ...
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Chechnya: Is "Putin's bloodhound" Kadyrov dying?: According to media reports, Chechen ruler Ramzan Kadyrov is seriously ill. The Kremlin is concerned with his ...
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Quick Glance: Ramsan Kadyrow: Rumors of Illness and Political Implications
- Speculation around Ramsan Kadyrow's health raises concerns as he is a key ally of Putin in the Ukraine conflict.
- Kadyrow and Putin share a long history dating back to the Second Chechen War.
- Kadyrow faces allegations of corruption and authoritarianism, while playing a crucial role in the Ukraine conflict.
- Kadyrow's health could destabilize the power structure in Chechnya, given his regime's strong reliance on him personally.
Donald Trump’s casual disparagement of prosecutors as ‘evil’ and ‘crazy’: Asked by a right-wing interviewer if he knew Democrats wanted him dead, Trump replied ...
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Klaus Otto Nagorsnik from “Asked - “Hunted” is dead: librarian and hunter: His job taught him “Asked - Hunted” gave him his nickname: “The Librarian” ...
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Quick Glance: Klaus Otto Nagorsnik from 'Gefragt – Gejagt' Passes Away
- Klaus Otto Nagorsnik, known as a 'Hunter' from the ARD show 'Gefragt – Gejagt', has passed away unexpectedly.
- The network and colleagues expressed sorrow over the loss and praised Nagorsnik for his presence on the quiz show.
- The upcoming episodes of the new season featuring Nagorsnik will be aired in his memory.
- Nagorsnik worked as a librarian and won numerous titles in quiz championships as a passionate quiz player.
French President Macron warns in speech: "Our Europe can die": In 2017, Macron caused quite a stir with his Europe speech. Seven years later ...
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Quick Glance: Macron Calls for Stronger European Defense
- Macron urged Europe to adopt a credible defense strategy less dependent on the US.
- He warned that Europe was not adequately prepared to face global threats like Russia's war in Ukraine.
- Emphasizing European sovereignty, Macron called for autonomy in defense and the economy.
- He advocated for a revision of EU trade policy, prioritizing European suppliers for military equipment.
Madonna says her kids’ ‘enthusiasm’ kept her going while on tour after ‘near death’ hospitalization
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One more arrest over Channel small boat deaths: The UK's National Crime Agency says it has arrested an 18-year-old Sudanese citizen on Wednesday.
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What happened during the sixth day of former President Donald Trump’s N.Y. hush money trial?
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A hunting expedition almost turned fatal for ex-Zimbabwe cricketer, Guy Whittall, when he was mauled by a leopard, in another unusual twist of fate for the ... Show more
Cricket news 2024: Former Zimbabwe cricketer Guy Whittall mauled by leopard
Cricket news 2024: Former Zimbabwe cricketer Guy Whittall mauled by leopard
Death of Aoife Johnston (16) at UHL ruled medical misadventure by coroner : A verdict of death by medical misadventure was returned for Clare teen Aoife Johnston ...
independent.ie/irish-news/death-of-aoife-johnston-16-at-uhl-ruled-medical-misadventure-by-coroner/a712845050.html
Tampines accident: Woman who died was a 'big sister' to her co-workers, says colleague
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Flooding and heavy rains in Kenya have killed at least 70 people since mid-March and displaced 120,000 people, according to a government spokesperson Kenya flooding death toll climbs to 70 since March | Floods News | Al Jazeera
Mum recalls horror at waking up to find soulmate, 30, dead next to her on sofa: Toby Bryson died in his sleep at the home he shared with his 24-year-old ...
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Bob Cole, legendary hockey announcer, dead at 90 - National | Globalnews.ca: Bob Cole was the play-by-play voice of countless NHL games.
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Deadly disease in US forests: Hunters die after eating 'zombie' deer meat: An insidious disease is spreading in North America: it makes deer and deer look like ...
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Lori and George Schappell, Long-Surviving Conjoined Twins, Die at 62: They were distinct people who pursued different lives. “Get past this already, everybody ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/health/lori-george-schappell-dead.html
East Harlem woman stabbed to death by boyfriend, left to die in bathtub: Investigators believe an ex-boyfriend seen in Melanie Woods' Second Ave ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/25/east-harlem-woman-stabbed-to-death-by-boyfriend-left-to-die-in-bathtub/
Quick Glance: Woman Murdered in East Harlem: Boyfriend Arrested
- Melanie Woods, 33, found stabbed to death in her East Harlem apartment.
- Woods' family devastated by the tragic loss.
- Neighbors heard loud arguments coming from Woods' apartment.
- Rodriguez, the victim's boyfriend, charged with murder and weapons possession.
José Andrés eulogizes World Central Kitchen workers killed in Gaza: José Andrés praises the World Central Kitchen workers killed in Gaza as “the best of ...
washingtonpost.com/food/2024/04/25/jose-andres-world-central-kitchen-memorial-gaza/
Long-Lost Klimt Painting Sells for $37 Million at Auction: The portrait was left unfinished in the painter’s studio when he died, and questions persist over the ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/arts/design/gustav-klimt-painting-auction.html
Kenya floods leave 70 dead as truck is swept away in deluge: At least 70 people have died from country-wide flooding in Kenya, a government spokesperson said ...
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High school student injured in earthquake dies - Focus Taiwan: A 17-year-old high school student who was seriously injured in the magnitude 7 ...
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Tampines crash: Father blames himself for daughter's death: Mr Muhammad Azril Mahmood is still in Intensive Care Unit but in a stable condition ...
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'Marketing's dead, and I can back this s**t up': Larian's publishing director says players 'just want to be spoken to, and they don't want to be bamboozled'
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‘We will miss her desperately, she was bright and brilliant’ – Tributes paid as cyclist killed in Dublin crash
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Baby dolphin found dead with bullets in it's brain, spine and heart: A beachgoer found the dead animal washed ashore on West Mae's Beach in Cameron parish ...
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The world has become a much safer place to be a young child in the last 50 years. Since 1974, infant mortality worldwide has plummeted. That year ... Show more
How many lives have vaccines saved? New WHO study comes out with breathtaking estimate. - Vox
How many lives have vaccines saved? New WHO study comes out with breathtaking estimate. - Vox
Dolphin Found Shot Dead On Louisiana Beach With 'Multiple Bullets' In Body: Authorities are offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information about the death.
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Quick Glance: Dead Dolphin Found with Bullets in Brain, Spinal Cord, Heart
- A dead dolphin with multiple bullets lodged in its body was discovered on a beach in Louisiana.
- NOAA is offering a $20,000 reward for information regarding the incident.
- Bottlenose dolphins are social animals living in tight-knit groups and are protected.
- Similar incidents involving other endangered species have also led to investigations and rewards.
Anzac Day 2024: Australia, New Zealand honor their war dead with dawn services : Hundreds of thousands of people have gathered across Australia and New Zealand ...
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Jill Dando: Famous TV presenter's murder remains unsolved 25 years after her killing
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Radical groups broke into two university laboratories to steal chemicals for a bomb plot to murder police officers during the 2019 protests and unrest ... Show more
2019 protests: Radicals stole chemicals for bomb plot, court hears
2019 protests: Radicals stole chemicals for bomb plot, court hears
“I loved my mom more than my dog,” Tommy Tomlinson writes. “So why did I cry for him but not for her?” Why a Dog’s Death Hits So Hard - The Atlantic Tomlinson’s mother died six years ago ... Show more
Trevor Francis leaves £1.9million in will but his sons won't receive a penny: Former England international striker and Crystal Palace manager Trevor Francis ...
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Friends James Furlong, 36, Joseph Ritchie-Bennett, 39, and David Wails, 49, were stabbed to death by Khairi Saadallah, now 29 ... Show more
Sabreen Jouda, a Palestinian infant pulled alive from dead mother's womb shortly after the woman was killed in an Israeli air strike ... Show more
Gang violence within the community of Grange Hill, Westmoreland, has left a grade 10 schoolboy, 16-year-old Carson Bennett ... Show more
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DEADLY ATTACK | Lead Stories | Jamaica Gleaner
Four, Including a Pregnant Teen, Die in Fiery Crash During Police Chase: The state police in Pennsylvania were pursuing the car in connection with thefts in the ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/us/crash-pennsylvania-pregnant-teen.html
Family of soldier killed in KDF chopper crash seeks funds for burial: A fundraising event is planned for April 30 to raise money for the burial.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/siaya/family-of-officer-killed-in-kdf-chopper-crash-funds-for-burial-4603206
Emptying my late parents’ home is too hard. Give advice to this Hax question.: Every week, we ask readers to think like an advice columnist and submit their ...
washingtonpost.com/advice/2024/04/25/carolyn-hax-emptying-late-parents-home/
Filmmaker Michael Verhoeven dies: The German filmmaker Michael Verhoeven (“The White Rose”) is dead. The husband of actress Senta Berger died last Monday at the ...
focus.de/kultur/stars/ehemann-von-senta-berger-filmemacher-michael-verhoeven-gestorben_id_259890985.html
Captain Sir Tom Moore's home on sale for £2.25m: The Bedfordshire home that the veteran fundraiser lived in with his family is now on the market.
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‘The West should be ashamed’: Ai Weiwei on art, politics and human rights: “An artist that isn’t an activist is a dead artist.” He’s viewed as one of today’s ...
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Anne Heche’s son says her estate can’t pay its debt of over $6 million: Anne Heche’s son said her estate is unable to pay its debts following her 2022 death ...
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Quick Glance: Anne Heche's Son Addresses Unpaid Debts in Estate
- Homer Laffoon, Anne Heche's eldest child, is reportedly unable to pay his late mother's debts.
- Heche's estate reportedly consists of a 'modest bank account, royalty payments, and other residual income from pre-death projects,' as well as some business arrangements related to her career and a podcast.
- Despite ongoing appraisals of Heche's assets, at least seven creditors have filed suit against her estate, including Jennifer and John Durand, as well as Lynne Mishele who was living in their house at the time of the crash.
- Laffoon, as the administrator of Heche's estate, expressed optimism that creditor claims can be resolved fairly, but there are challenges due to insufficient funds to settle lawsuits from Heche's accident.
Today marks #WorldMalariaDay 🌍
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Quick Glance: Combatting Malaria: Challenges and Solutions
- Progress in reducing malaria has stalled in recent years, especially in African regions. Pregnant women, young children, and other vulnerable groups continue to have limited access to malaria services.
- Infants and young children are disproportionately affected by malaria, especially in poorer households in sub-Saharan Africa. Pregnant women are at increased risk of malaria due to immunity loss.
- Refugees, migrants, and indigenous peoples are also at higher risk of malaria and often lack access to necessary services.
- Climate change and humanitarian emergencies contribute to making vulnerable populations more susceptible to malaria. Measures like combating discrimination and integrating malaria control interventions into universal health coverage can help achieve a malaria-free world.
Death of Colonel Duncan Keitany has robbed me of husband, father to my four children
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Deborah James’s family urge political parties to commit to long-term cancer plan: Dame Deborah died in June 2022 at the age of 40, five years after she was ...
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