While the ban will not carry fines or penalties it is hoped that it will still receive support from the public 19:42, 19 Sep 2025Updated 20:00, 19 Sep 2025 A seal with its head stuck in a plastic hoop(Image: M Perring) Members of a local council have backed a motion to support a voluntary ban…
The Apple Watch helps people track their health and fitness, but it can also be a great tool to help people stay productive and get work done. This is especially true for people who get easily distracted by their phone. Although the Apple Watch comes with simple built-in productivity apps like Reminders and Calendar, it’s…
Hong Kong and mainland Chinese authorities have a consensus that the city will not issue student visas to pupils across the border, the education minister has revealed, explaining that they are excluded from a scheme to increase the non-local intake at semi-private schools. Secretary for Education Christine Choi Yuk-lin also said on Friday that aided…
The Trump administration is planning to add a $100,000 to the fee for H-1B visa applications, taking aim at a program that is used to attract highly skilled workers to the U.S. The additional fee, which was confirmed to CBS News by a White House official, would impact employers including tech giants such as Amazon,…
Hong Kong Named Most Promising Muslim Travel Destination for 2025——————————-CrescentRating, a global authority on halal travel, has named Hong Kong as the “Most Promising Destination of the Year for Muslims.” According to Shia Waves Agency, citing CNN, this recognition is based on the Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) and highlights Hong Kong’s efforts to enhance…
The United States and China may have agreed on a deal to prevent the social platform TikTok from being banned in the US—if you take US President Donald Trump’s word for it. After a long-awaited call between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday, Trump announced victory on Truth Social: “The call was a…
Nuclear power could be the next hero in the AI revolution. Oklo stock (OKLO 26.39%) is on some kind of run. As of Sept. 17, shares of the next-generation nuclear power company were up nearly 350% year to date, making mincemeat of the S&P 500‘s 12% gain. And Oklo has catapulted 1,400% higher over the…
After nearly 50 years in the fashion industry, Jeffrey Banks has plenty to unpack. The American designer detailed some of the highlights of his career Thursday night during a “Fashion Icons” talk with his friend of many years Fern Mallis at 92NY. Borrowing Ralph Lauren’s personal tuxedo to wear to his senior prom, befriending Audrey…
China is defending its handling of rare earths and magnets after a top House Republican called for President Donald Trump to limit Beijing’s landing rights and access to the U.S. airspace sector until the country eases restrictions on rare earths and magnets. Rep. John Moolenaar, the Republican chair of the House Select Committee on China,…
A big new U.S.-U.K. nuclear investment deal got Nano Nuclear investors excited today — but they shouldn’t be. Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE 19.73%), the tiny nuclear power company developing even tinier “micro” nuclear power plants, saw its stock soar 19.8% through 1:15 p.m. ET Friday. The U.S. and U.K. governments agreed Thursday to cooperate in…