Secretary for Culture, Sports & Tourism Kevin Yeung today congratulated Ng Cheuk-yan on winning bronze in the Women’s 100m Backstroke S6 at the 4th Asian Para Games.
Mr Yeung said the swimmer gave it her all in the competition and won the first medal for the Hong Kong, China delegation, which was encouraging for many other Hong Kong athletes.
“I am looking forward to seeing more breakthroughs made by Hong Kong athletes and success in more events,” he added.
BEP Research founder Ben Pouladian analyzes the technology stock sell-off and concerns surrounding artificial intelligence infrastructure on ‘Making Money.’ A sharp stock market sell-off Thursday sent major indexes tumbling, raising concerns for Americans watching their retirement savings as financial experts warned against making emotional investment decisions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 1,833 points, or
Iran has sent a new nuclear proposal to the United States through Qatar, but Tehran wants Washington to meet seven demands before discussions can move forward, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Thursday, November 5. Iran has sent a nuclear proposal to the US through Qatar but wants Washington to meet seven demands before
Breadcrumb Trail Links Travel Guide Travel Travel International With a renewed focus on arts and culture, this cosmopolitan city is painting itself in a new light Published Nov 05, 2026 • 7 minute read The impressive Hong Kong Palace Museum in WestK. Photo by Hong Kong Tourism Article content Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and
The future of the US war in Iran hangs in the balance after Donald Trump and his Republican Party suffered a rout in the midterm elections. But the 81-year-old president has far from wavered from his aggressive rhetoric against Iran. President Donald Trump speaks after signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the
Investing in Nvidia (NVDA -9.26%) has already produced many millionaires. The leading AI chipmaker’s shares have surged by more than 10,000% over the past decade. For investors who held on to their shares throughout that remarkable and sometimes volatile run, a position worth $10,000 at the start would have grown into one worth well over
UnitedHealth Group experienced notable downward pressure during the trading session, primarily driven by mounting investor concern over persistent medical utilization trends and their impact on near-term underwriting margins. The managed care sector has been contending with elevated medical loss ratios, particularly within senior and Medicare Advantage populations where outpatient surgical volumes and specialized care claims
Almost everything on Wall Street is in the red Thursday, but oil is one of the few exceptions. WTI crude (CL=F) is up about 2% after its worst three-day drop since late 2021, and energy stocks aren’t joining the bounce. WTI futures fell 15% from their Oct. 30 settle above $104 to a Nov. 4
The bomb hoaxes that affected at least 25 European flights Thursday included bizarre emails claiming to be from an anti-feminist group threatening to “turn the skies red,” according to reports. The “threat notification” emails claiming to be from the so-called “Fighters of the Male State” were made over at least two of the numerous flights
Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court on Nov. 5, 2026, in London, England. (Alishia Abodunde/Getty Images) Russell Brand was found guilty by a London jury Thursday on one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault. Brand had faced a total of seven charges against six women, pleading not guilty to three counts
Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) has been one of the most important stories of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. The memory maker has seen skyrocketing demand for its NAND flash memory products, which are critical for AI development, and high growth has led to outstanding stock gains; Sandisk stock is up 444% over the past year as
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, US, Nov. 4, 2026. Jeenah Moon | Reuters Whether it’s a referendum on the midterms or just a continuation of a bear market in semiconductors that dates back to the group’s peak in June, one thing’s clear from the
Bill Ackman isn’t impressed by how the stock market has been acting recently. On Tuesday, Nov. 3, the founder of Pershing Square Capital Management told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” that markets seem broken to him sometimes, with stocks trading at prices he can’t understand. But he also saw an upside for one type of investor. Long-term
WEEKLY magazine show “I Heart PH” takes viewers on a season of fun and adventure with the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), showcasing Hong Kong as a vibrant city where heritage, creativity and modern lifestyle come together in one unforgettable experience. “We are delighted to partner with I Heart PH once again to showcase the
Any prediction about a stock’s future price should be taken with a grain of salt. This one is no exception. Still, while past performance is no guarantee of future results, history is a reasonable indication of what the future likely holds, particularly when the underpinnings of that performance remain in place. With that as the
Manchester Evening News editor Sarah Lester. Picture: Reach I think journalism is in a perilous position, and we are in danger of sleepwalking into losing something fundamental to our democracy. There is no question that journalism matters. Indeed, it is such an article of faith that our work is often taken for granted. The question,
AP — An Indiana man who admitted to killing his girlfriend’s two children was executed early Thursday in the first of three lethal injections scheduled for the same day in the US. Jeffrey Weisheit killed the children, ages 8 and 5, by setting fire to his girlfriend’s house in the Evansville area in 2010. Weisheit died
Palantir Technologies (PLTR -8.78%) turned in another quarter of impressive results, as revenue growth once again accelerated. However, the stock dipped on the news and is down more than 15% over the past year. Let’s dig into Palantir’s Q3 results and prospects to see why I think it could become one of the biggest winning
The State Council’s General Office published China’s 2027 public holiday calendar on November 5, and the dates were read like policy: a CCTV News post laying out the full year was reposted more than 15,000 times within hours, and four phrases about the schedule charted on Weibo at the same time. The headline numbers: Spring
Quick Read Marvell’s fixed 4.5-share ratio has no collar, so the stock’s slide turned Lumentum’s 24% premium into a 21% discount. Marvell fell 19% since the announcement while the semiconductor ETF dropped 11%, and Coherent matched Marvell’s 19% decline. Analyst targets averaging $322 sit near the 52-week high, so they likely predate the deal and
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Warm water and fresh air: the attraction of an all-year-round lido. | Credit: Dan Kitwood / Getty Images Indoor swimming pools have their place, but there’s something about diving into warm water as the world around you freezes