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60% of Hong Kong’s homeless plan to cut medical visits amid higher fees: survey

Nearly 60 per cent of homeless residents in Hong Kong plan to reduce medical visits in response to higher public medical fees introduced this year, a non-governmental organisation survey has found, with advocates urging…

Heat by design: Can cities be cooled without air conditioning?

Cities heat up faster than surrounding areas because of how they’re built. Urban areas can be up to 5.6 degrees Celsius warmer than nearby regions because of roads, concrete surfaces and dense construction that absorb…

Policeman gunned down near his home in KP's Lakki Marwat

LAKKI MARWAT: A police official was martyred in a gun attack in the Kaichi Kamar area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Lakki Marwat district on Sunday. Lakki Marwat district police officer’s (DPO) spokesman Qudratullah Khan…

「おかんもやってみれば」50代主婦が息子の一言で弁護士になるまで

How heat-proof is your home? Nearly half of over 400 HDB flats are warmer than outdoors: Study

Around 10 per cent of homes were up to 5 deg C hotter that the outside, based on the heat index.

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Brace for evening thunderstorms: MetMalaysia warns of heavy downpours across the country

KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a severe weather alert, warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds across 13 states until 7.00pm today. Issued at…

PSLE Companion to offer more revision tools and expert help

ST's PSLE Companion offers resources to help parents an navigate the national examination.

Seoul Friendship Festival to bring 75 countries to DDP this weekend

The Seoul Metropolitan Government will host the Seoul Friendship Festival on May 9 and 10 at Dongdaemun Design Plaza. The annual international cultural exchange event, launched in 1996 to commemorate Seoul Citizens’…

Education Ministry underfire for changes to rural Hawke's Bay school bus

Nine-year-old Ted Newall has epilepsy and other medical needs, but must now travel 3km to the nearest transport.

Umno to try new playbook for the under-40 crowd

KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — Umno will adopt ‘out-of-the-box’ approaches, including non-verbal communication methods, to win over young voters who now form the majority in the country’s political landscape. Its president,…

US Secretary of State Rubio to visit Vatican, Rome after Trump's row with Pope

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Rome and the Vatican this week, an Italian government source said on Sunday, just weeks after a clash between Donald Trump and Pope Leo. Rubio, who is a Catholic, is expected…

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A world of cultures comes alive at embassy fair in Washington

The sound of drums from the Pakistan Embassy could be heard distinctly as soon as visitors turned into International Drive, where the usually quiet diplomatic corridor had been transformed into a global fairground for…

Why Hong Kong subsidies should go towards food, not fuel

Hong Kong should not renew the HK$3 per litre diesel subsidy when it expires at the end of June. Instead, it should use the funds to launch a crash programme to accelerate electrification of public transport, starting…

Ahmad Zahid: ‘Unfair’ to accuse Tok Mat of masterminding Negeri Sembilan crisis

KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan plays a key role in easing the current administrative crisis in the Negeri Sembilan government, said Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The Umno…

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Australia's student visa approval rate plunges to record low

Only 59% of applications for Australian student visas were approved in March, the lowest monthly rate on record.

Nearly 120,000 people receive over $1,360 in monthly pensions: data

Almost 120,000 people in Korea currently receive a monthly payment of over 2 million won ($1,360), data from the state-run pension agency showed Sunday. A total of 116,166 people received more than 2 million won in…

Đề thi thử vào lớp 10 môn Toán của Trường THCS Giảng Võ Hà Nội năm 2026

Đề thi thử vào lớp 10 môn Toán năm 2026 do Trường THCS Giảng Võ (Hà Nội) xây dựng để khảo sát chất lượng học sinh gồm 5 câu, thời gian làm bài 120 phút.