A Hong Kong actress’s daughter who attends two kindergartens, eats, naps, and uses the toilet in her car has earned her mother the label “monster parent”. Li Tianzong, 37, also known online as Lena, was born in Hong Kong to a mother who is a renowned pipa player. The former Miss Hong Kong contestant has…
The death of Leung Nga-sze at the hands of her father has raised concerns about Hong Kong’s foster care system, with the child murdered just months after she was returned to her mother. Lau Kai-ping, 42, was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison on March 26, with Madam Justice Anna Lai Yuen-kee…
The death of Leung Nga-sze at the hands of her father has raised concerns about Hong Kong’s foster care system, with the child murdered just months after she was returned to her mother. Lau Kai-ping, 42, was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison on March 26, with Madam Justice Anna Lai Yuen-kee…
In the wee hours of the morning, several days after my husband’s death in 2003 from sudden cardiac arrest, I awoke out of breath, my heart racing. Would my daughters be able to stay in their schools? Could I continue to pay the mortgage on our home? When my husband accepted his first overseas diplomatic…
The Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach, opened its ballroom doors to welcome Orange County’s fashionable women for an annual spring gather in support of a serious cause, fighting child abuse. The Orange County chapter of Childhelp, one of the premiere affiliates of the national organization founded in 1959 by Sara O’Meara and Yvonne Fedderson, held…
A UK High Court of Justice has raised concern about the danger of anonymous surrogacy after a Nigerian couple struggled to secure legal parental status for their child due to the lack of identifiable records on the surrogate mother. Anonymous surrogacy arrangements allow for the intended parents and the surrogate to not know each other’s…
Community mourns Indigenous teen Emily Pike, found dead in Arizona Emily Pike, 14, was found dead near Globe. Leaked details about the condition of her body has sparked outcry around the nation. The Republic Hundreds gathered at a candlelight vigil to remember and honor 14-year-old Emily Pike, who was found dead weeks after going missing…
CHAMPAIGN (25News Now) – Governor J.B. Pritzker proposed legislation in the General Assembly that would force all Illinois schools to keep students from using cell phones during classroom instruction. Pritzker argued that phones in the classroom increase distraction, worsen student mental health, and give students opportunities to cheat. He spoke Thursday at Champaign’s Centennial High…
The Albuquerque Police Department (APD) warned parents on Wednesday morning about the connection between juvenile crime and social media.”There are a lot of different items being offered on the internet that are not good for our children’s health and won’t lead to productive futures,” Harold Medina, Albuquerque’s police chief, said.According to APD, social media is…
A company in China has been told off by officials after it issued a notice threatening to fire its single and divorced employees if they remain single by the end of September. The Shuntian Chemical Group in eastern China’s Shandong province, which employs more than 1,200 people, announced a policy that vows to boost the…