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 Issue: January 14, 2016   (Archive)
Thursday, January 14, 2016   

  
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Suicide killers blow themselves up at Jakarta Starbucks café, another attacker strikes police post (World)
(11 mins ago)
At least three suicide bombers exploded themselves in a Starbucks café in downtown Jakarta today while two gunmen attacked a police post nearby, a witness told ...   
25 mins ago -  (H5N1 virus) Sichuan man infected (China)
30 mins ago -  (Snooker) Liang and Fu shown the exit at masters (Sports)
35 mins ago -  Jakarta suicide killers strike Starbucks café (World)
42 mins ago -  US$1.6b winning lottery ticket sold in Los Angeles suburb (World)
58 mins ago -  Gunman terrorizes Jakarta (World)
1 hr 4 mins ago -  More explosions heard near Turkish, Pakistan embassies in Jakarta (World)
1 hr 13 mins ago -  Yuan weaker despite firm fixing (Business)
1 hr 16 mins ago -  Xinjiang quake disrupts train services (China)
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Long belt, short vision
Leung Chun-ying was criticized for "shoe-shining" to ensure a second five- year term as chief executive and he was slammed for over-focusing on Beijing's one belt, one road strategy in his policy address.
 
Extra $4.8b clicks with tech sector
At least HK$4.8 billion will be poured into boosting start-ups, expanding wi- fi and use of technology in daily lives to make Hong Kong a "smart city."


  • Home prices slide seen in right direction
  • Boost for kindy students and gifted children
  • Ivory sales ban on way but Legco must act
  • Steps to help elderly seen as superficial


  • Liver donor gives life to father in Taiwan
  • Fok family feud takes new twist
  • Golden start for Monkey Year as Jockey Club splashes out
  • Mechanic charged in gas-blast deaths



  • Offshore yuan rises again
  • Smaller flats on sale
  • CR Cement sees net profit falling
  • Fake invoicing seen


  • Obama tells US to embrace change
  • Plea after `mad dogs' jibe
  • Sailors freed after `mistake'
  • Thai sites hit over death sentences





     Breakup talks hit Japanese boy band
    Japanese pop fans were rocked by news that evergreen boy band SMAP is mulling a breakup, ending the group's 30-year reign at the top of the music business that has won them legions of fans across Asia.
  • Stellar Los Angeles turnout for McCartneys fashion line

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    Steady does it in MRF launch
    Channeling mainland capital to Hong Kong had at one time been a very attractive concept for the stock market, but what one dreams may not always be what one gets.


    HSI could fall to 18,000
    The offshore yuan was short squeezed yesterday and turned stable in Hong Kong as overnight interest rates soared to 94 percent due to a sudden shortage of yuan in the SAR.


  • Ultimate sale at Plaza
  • Time running out for conversions


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