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Care, detailed legislation and regulation are required when employing technology that may prove effective in catching criminals.
Social media platforms must stay abreast of sinister technology developments that have ensnared Hong Kong leader John Lee and pop star Taylor Swift, among others.
Concern over donations to a decades-old city Christian NGO reveals the need for greater transparency from such groups.
Lessons must be learned from a privacy breach at an online marketplace that saw details of city users compromised as well as from the probe that followed.
Using a VIP lanyard, Wu Zhihong tried to trick security officers into believing that a 20-year-old who paid him US$417 had a valid concert ticket for one of Swift’s Singapore tour dates.
Travel influencers Fernanda and Vicente open up about Fernanda being gang-raped in India earlier in March and their Taliban interrogation while on an epic six-year motorbike trip.
President Vladimir Putin hailed the ‘return’ to Russia of annexed Ukrainian territories, after winning an election slammed as illegitimate by Western powers.
Donald Trump faced having assets seized as his lawyers acknowledged he doesn’t have the cash to appeal a US$464 million fine for fraudulently inflating his wealth.
Ex-Yuen Long District Council chairman tells riot trial of fellow district councillor that he alerted police to potential trouble at Yuen Long MTR in 2019 two days before violence erupted.
The police officer tried to film the two men after he rejected their bribe, and they allegedly tackled him and wrestled the gun away from him, causing a bullet to be fired.
Observers say to truly extinguish the criminal operations, Cambodian officials must go after ‘key figures’ protecting the industry dominated by Chinese scam gangs.
Kwong Ka-kit, 30, convicted of six counts of money laundering through six payments between October 2019 and May 2021.
Superintendent Jeff Lau says 776 people arrested during second phase of a citywide operation on contraband tobacco between February 29 and March 14.
Filipino women escorted by Chinese nationals posing as their husbands have been intercepted at the border, immigration officials say. Anti-trafficking experts suspect organised crime groups are involved.
Police warn that predators target their young victims online before setting up meetings that lead to sex.
Gang-fuelled chaos has created a lawless and dire humanitarian situation on the Caribbean island.
Arrests made after security footage circulated online showing three teen boys and girl wandering around claw machine shops in Kings Wing Plaza 2 in Sha Tin.
Part of individual’s body from the pelvis to the knee found floating in waters near Hung Hom ferry pier, police say.
The sentence is necessary for the ‘historic’ fraud involving more than 1 million victims and losses of more than US$10 billion, they said in a court filing.
One employee was inside Legend Success Timepiece store on Causeway Bay’s Foo Ming Street when robbers struck on February 28.
Family says baby will need major and life-threatening surgery after she suffered serious injuries in January.
Bell’s fall from grace after finding early success as a child star on Nickelodeon’s Drake and Josh is being put into context in new ID docuseries Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV
Police find suspected liquid cocaine disguised as wine in boxes originating from South America after raids on multiple sites.
The victim told Michael Christian Green he needed the restroom, but ended up having to urinate in a corner of the cell.
The ruling came just hours after a hearing in which the ex-US president’s lawyers argued that the central charge in the case was improperly vague.
Woman pedestrian, 66, suffers critical injuries after she is struck by car in hit-and-run incident in Kowloon.
The 18-year-old is taking luxury vacays across the globe, from London to Paris and the Bahamas, and launching a music career while Joaquin Guzmán is jailed for life
Discovery of JP Dragon and the group led by Luffy stemmed from arrest of over 30 Japanese nationals in November 2019 for running a telecoms fraud scheme.
The victim depleted his savings, sold his property and personal possessions and borrowed money to raise over S$3.7 million (US$2.78 million) for James.
Two men, both aged 70, arrested on suspicion of practising dentistry without a licence – an offence punishable by up to three years in jail and a HK$100,000 fine.
Hardly a day goes by without Jelly Roll making headlines – whether it’s for his music or his past controversies – but he’s come a long way from his teen years, which he mostly spent in prison
Zhang Min, 44, managed CC Beauty and injected Botox into three customers’ cheeks, calves and shoulders without licence between November 7 and 12, 2022.