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April 24, 2026 2 visible stories Society & Rights

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Hong Kong CityU chief Freddy Boey quits post 2 years earlier than expected

The head of Hong Kong’s City University, Professor Freddy Boey Yin Chiang, has resigned with immediate effect for personal reasons, leaving his post two years earlier than expected. The university expressed its gratitude to Boey, a Singaporean, for his contributions to CityU during his three years as president. “The executive committee of the [university’s] council has appointed provost and deputy president Professor...

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SCMP Asia

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Jake Paul reacts to Marlon and Jutta Leerdam controversy, calls out Twitch streamer

A social media spat has erupted between Twitch streamer Marlon Lundgren Garcia and boxing star Jake Paul. The dispute began when Garcia livestreamed from a football tournament where Jake Paul's fiancée, Jutta Leerdam, was competing. Leerdam expressed frustration with excessive vlogging. Paul responded, defending his fiancée's content creation. Garcia then fired back, questioning Paul's relevance and ego.

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India · timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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Hong Kong CityU chief Freddy Boey quits post 2 years earlier than expected

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Jake Paul reacts to Marlon and Jutta Leerdam controversy, calls out Twitch streamer

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