2026-02-25
04:15
Turmoil grips Philippines in 1986 as People Power ends Marcos rule – from the SCMP archive
This story was published on February 25, 1986. Marcos on brink of Manila turmoil From Harvey Stockwi...
2026-02-25
03:45
Wellington mayor takes dip to prove sea is safe after sewage leak in New Zealand
The mayor of New Zealand’s capital city took an afternoon dip on Wednesday hoping to assuage public ...
2026-02-25
03:04
LIVE: Hong Kong Budget 2026
Financial Secretary Paul Chan is delivering the 2026 Hong Kong budget. Stay tuned for updates. Hong ...
2026-02-25
02:54
Budget 2026-27: what can Hongkongers expect from Paul Chan’s financial plans?
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2026-02-25
02:45
Norway’s former prime minister in hospital following Epstein files disclosures
Norway’s former prime minister Thorbjørn Jagland has been admitted to hospital due to the stress cau...
2026-02-25
02:35
Police firearm discharged at Kwun Tong Police Station amid reports of officer suicide
Hong Kong police have launched an investigation after an officer fired her service pistol inside Kwu...
2026-02-25
02:25
Hong Kong investment company HKIC to get expanded remit after early gains
All eyes on Wednesday will be on how the government plans to give a big push to its latest investmen...
2026-02-25
02:15
American killer in Bali ‘suitcase murder’ case deported from Indonesia to face US charges
An American convicted of killing the mother of his then-pregnant teenage girlfriend at an Indonesian...
2026-02-25
02:05
Hong Kong officer shot inside police station, investigation under way
A female Hong Kong officer was shot inside a police station on Wednesday, the South China Morning Po...
2026-02-25
01:55
US President Donald Trump to deliver State of the Union address
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