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Hong Kong auditor takes aim at fire services over delayed safety hazard prosecutions
Hong Kong’s Fire Services Department has yet to launch prosecutions in 34 cases involving mini-storage premises that failed to comply with safety hazard orders, with some sites first inspected as far back as 2016, the Au...
Rappler
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Facebook and Instagram must do more to block under-13s, EU warns in Meta charges
The preliminary findings under the Digital Services Act, which requires Big Tech to do more to tackle illegal and harmful content on their platforms, come after a two-year investigation by the European Commission
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Internet Culture
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The Hindu International
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North Carolina labour official backs federal rule to hike H-1B wages
North Carolina Labour Commissioner Luke Farley argues that raising wage requirements for H-1B visas is essential to protect American jobs
Rappler
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Trump’s DOJ indicts former FBI director James Comey over ’86 47′ post
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Technology
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Channel NewsAsia
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Taiwan chipmaker UMC sees 'headwinds' from Iran war, but predicts resilient demand
Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Taiwan chipmaker UMC sees 'headwinds' from Iran war, but predicts resilient demand.
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SCMP Asia
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Youth hostel scheme falls short as only 44% of expected flats offered: audit
Hong Kong authorities have failed to meet targets on the supply and construction of youth hostels, with the number of flats offered accounting for only 44 per cent of what was intended, an audit report has found. The Aud...