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10 years since deadly 2012 Lamma Island ferry crash, families still waiting for answers

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube October 1, 2022, marks 10 years since the Lamma Island ferry disaster, the deadliest accident in Hong Kong waters in 50 years. Thirty-nine people lost their lives in the 2012 tragedy, while 90 others were injured, some seriously. Definitive conclusions about the disaster remain murky as an internal report into the tragedy remains under wraps due…

King Charles featured on UK coins for the first time

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Britain’s Royal Mint has unveiled the official effigy of King Charles that will appear on coins following his accession to the throne. The king’s portrait, unveiled on September 29, 2022, will appear on special £5 and 50 pence coins commemorating the life of Queen Elizabeth. The effigy was created by British sculptor Martin Jennings from a…

‘Sabotage’ behind gas leaks in Russia’s Nord Stream pipelines, say EU, Nato officials

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube European and Nato officials said they believe “sabotage” may be behind as many as four leaks in two major pipelines that carry gas from Russia to Europe. Gas has been leaking into the Baltic Sea from the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 lines. Two underwater blasts were detected on September 26, 2022, in the…

Putin admits to mobilisation mistakes after reports of sick, old men being drafted

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Russian President Vladimir Putin has admitted to mistakes in the country’s military mobilisation plan, the country’s first since World War II. There have been cases of the elderly, the sick or those without military experience being conscripted, according to Russian media. Meanwhile, thousands of men have fled Russia over the border to Georgia and Kazakhstan since…

Singapore reverses downward-population trend, while Hong Kong exodus continues

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Singapore’s total population grew 3.4 per cent between 2021-2022, while the number of Hong Kong residents dropped for the third consecutive year as the city struggled with an outflow of people. The city saw its largest decline in six decades, with 113,200 residents leaving in the same period. Strict Covid-19 restrictions may have contributed to the…

5 in a month: What’s fanning the spate of superstorms this September

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Five tropical cyclones within weeks have pummelled parts of Asia, the US, the Caribbean and Canada in September 2022, killing people, demolishing houses and leaving thousands without a livelihood. Climate experts say while storms are common, global warming is making them potentially deadlier. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us on: Website: https://www.scmp.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/scmp Twitter: https://twitter.com/scmpnews Instagram:…

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