Pakistan has signed a deal with the United States to jointly redevelop New York’s Roosevelt Hotel. The hotel, built in 1924, is owned by Pakistan’s international airlines and has been closed since 2020. The MoU was executed by GSA Administrator Edward C. Forst on behalf of the United States and Federal Minister for Finance and…
A city’s character is not tested on a good day, but in the quiet hours after a disaster, when the smoke settles, sirens fade and residents look at the charred outline of a home that used to anchor an entire life. The Tai Po fire, which engulfed several blocks of subsidised government housing and left…
The government should take the lead in assessing the structural safety of the estate engulfed by Hong Kong’s worst fire in decades before deciding whether it should be restored or redeveloped, experts have said, warning of liability problems and a long road ahead. The future of Wang Fuk Court, where a massive fire raged through…