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Hong Kong’s Legco to discuss post-Tai Po fire support but question session cancelled

1 dead in UK, 100,000 French homes without power as storms batter Europe
A man was killed after a tree fell on a caravan in England after record winds brought by Storm Goretti, as 100,000 homes in France were still without power on Saturday. Some 15 people have died in weather-related accidents this week across Europe as gale-force winds and storms caused travel mayhem, shut schools, and cut power to hundreds of thousands in freezing temperatures. The storm barrelled through southwestern Cornwall and parts of Wales overnight Thursday to Friday, with gusts of up to...

La victime est dans le coma, le juge laisse donc l’agresseur en liberté

Including suppliers in new Hong Kong rules on scaffolding nets ‘overreaching’

Taiwan to fortify critical facilities and ramp up ammunition output to ward off PLA pressure
Taiwan will double down on strengthening key facilities, including defences against drones, and ramp up ammunition production to withstand growing pressure from the mainland, according to senior officials on the island. Taiwanese Vice-Premier Cheng Li-chiun said on Thursday that the government would continue to reinforce critical infrastructure and defences against unmanned aerial vehicles. “Taiwan must be more fully prepared, especially in the face of the possibility of various new forms of...

Hong Kong education summit to discuss impact of geopolitics on universities

North Korea: the elephant in the room when Xi met Lee in Beijing

China woman who lost limbs in car crash assigns disabled staff to jobs based on their strengths

Bay Area cities ramp up efforts to fight human trafficking ahead of Super Bowl LX
"San Francisco will not look the other way. Instead, we will coordinate across law enforcement, social services, and community partners, not in silos - not after the fact, but in real-time," said San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie.

Bay Area doctor shoots down 'baseless' claim that 49ers injuries are caused by EMF from substation
"What a wild headline and claim." It has been another 49ers season plagued by the injury bug, and there's a wild theory circulating on social media that attempts to explain why. We asked a Bay Area doctor about the plausibility.

SF's Sunset District business owners meet with PG&E after weeks of blackouts
The three businesses visited during the merchant walk were impacted by the blackout in San Francisco on December 20, and are making claims beyond the PG&E automatic credits.

