logo
News
Comment
Business & Innovation
Property
Racing
Education
Arts & Lifestyle
Entertainment
Sports
Brain Teaser
logo
ePaper
logo
logo
News
Comment
Business & Innovation
Property
Racing
Education
Arts & Lifestyle
Entertainment
Sports
Brain Teaser
menu__iconmenu__icon
NEWS
breadcrumb-arrow
WORLD NEWS

Sun, sea, sand... In Somalia? Tourism trickles in despite insecurity

WORLD NEWS
20-11-2025 15:58 HKT
logo
logo
logo
Photo by TONY KARUMBA / AFP Vendors hawking food and flotation devices wait for visitors at Lido beach in Mogadishu on November 10, 2025.
Photo by TONY KARUMBA / AFP Vendors hawking food and flotation devices wait for visitors at Lido beach in Mogadishu on November 10, 2025.
SunseasandSomaliaTourisminsecurity

Download The Standard app to stay informed with news, updates, and significant events:

https://www.thestandard.com.hk/appdownload

Top News
Read More
Swimming - World Aquatics Championships - Aspire Dome, Doha, Qatar - February 18, 2024 China’s Zhanshuo Zhang in action during the men’s 400m medley heats REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne
Swimming-Sun sets as young gun Zhang rises at China's National Games
CHINA NEWS
14-11-2025 17:19 HKT
Chinese swimmer Sun Yang poses after a public hearing of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for the appeal filed by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) against him and the Federation Internationale de Natation (FINA), at the Conference Centre of the Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, in Montreux, Switzerland November 15, 2019. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
Swimming-China's Sun has no plans of slowing down after comeback from doping ban
CHINA NEWS
12-11-2025 19:21 HKT
Photo by MARTIN BERNETTI / AFP Local fishermen unload the day's catch from their boats on Cedros Beach in Cedros, Trinidad and Tobago, on October 28, 2025.
Caught between Venezuela and US, Trinidad fishermen fear the sea
WORLD NEWS
05-11-2025 13:12 HKT
Gantry cranes stand near shipping containers at Yangshan Port outside of Shanghai, China, June 17, 2025. REUTERS/Go Nakamura
US, China to roll out tit-for-tat port fees, threatening more turmoil at sea
CHINA NEWS
14-10-2025 10:28 HKT
Restaurant reservation platform apologizes for stirring controversy with insensitive joke about Keung To
HK & CHINA SHOWBIZ
26-06-2025 17:23 HKT
HK sees 20pc surge in tourist arrivals in May, driven by Labour Day holidays and events
HONG KONG NEWS
16-06-2025 17:45 HKT
Dane Cheng Ting-yat (Sing Tao)
HKTB seeks new leadership as Dane Cheng's term nears end
HONG KONG NEWS
27-05-2025 15:01 HKT
Relatives of political prisoners lit candles during a vigil outside El Rodeo I prison in Guatire, Miranda State, some 30 kilometers east of Caracas on January 10, 2026. (AFP)
Maduro loyalists stage modest rally as Venezuelan govt courts US
WORLD NEWS
33 mins ago
The viewfinder of a camera shows Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi as she delivers her first policy speech in the parliament, in Tokyo, Japan, October 24, 2025. (Reuters)
Japan PM Takaichi may call early election, coalition partner says
WORLD NEWS
3 hours ago
Screen grab from video released by the US Central Command shows images of "large-scale" strikes carried out by US and allied forces against the Islamic State jihadist group in Syria earlier in the day in response to an attack last month that left three Americans dead, the US military says. (AFP)
US announces 'large-scale' strikes against IS in Syria
WORLD NEWS
3 hours ago
Former Miss Hong Kong 2009 Sandy Lau appointed key anti-crime and charity roles
HONG KONG NEWS
19 hours ago
(File photo)
Wang Fuk Court on-site residential redevelopment ruled out as impractical
HONG KONG NEWS
10-01-2026 13:49 HKT
Bus seatbelt law prompts debate over safety of standing passengers
HONG KONG NEWS
09-01-2026 17:52 HKT
Contact Us
About Us
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy Statement
Copyright Policy & License
Ethics Statement
|
Subscriptions
Print Advertising
Digital Advertising
Street Points
Copyright © 2026 The Standard - A division of Sing Tao News Corporation Limited. All rights reserved.