On January 13, the British-born corporate governance activist David Webb, who had made Hong Kong his home for the past 35 years, died. Like many who have come from near and far after finding success, he did much to contribute to our society and its fabric. Many of our city’s landmarks bear the philanthropic imprint…
The United States Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred ruling on the legality of President Donald Trump’s global tariffs. If the decision given the court on global tariffs goes against Trump, it would be the biggest legal defeat for the US President since his return to the White House. (AP) The court, which does not usually…
The US Supreme Court agreed on Friday to review President Donald Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship. FILE PHOTO: A view of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, U.S., July 19, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt/File Photo(REUTERS) The conservative-dominated court did not set a date for oral arguments in the blockbuster case but it is likely to…
The US Supreme Court is poised in the weeks ahead to decide the legality of the majority of President Trump’s tariffs. The president invoked the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to levy blanket tariffs on goods from other countries. But Congress is the branch of the US government with oversight of taxation and spending…
The US Supreme Court is poised in the weeks ahead to decide the legality of the majority of President Trump’s tariffs. The president invoked the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to levy blanket tariffs on goods from other countries. But Congress is the branch of the US government with oversight of taxation and spending…
FOLLOWING the U.S. Supreme Court’s order denying Lili Zhang Tydingco’s petition for a writ of certiorari, the District Court of the NMI on Friday ordered her to self-surrender to the Department of Corrections on May 16 at 8 a.m. In July 2022, a jury, for the third time, found Tydingco guilty of one count of…