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Kuwait schools restore classroom routines after remote learning

Kuwait schools restore classroom routines after remote learning

Students returned to Kuwait’s public and private Arabic schools on September 14 as educators prepared to address learning gaps and rebuild classroom routines after months of online education.

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奇華與信和10個商場回收月餅罐 9月21日起可換20元優惠券

奇華與信和10個商場回收月餅罐 9月21日起可換20元優惠券

奇華餅家與信和集團旗下商場將於2026年9月21日至10月20日舉行中秋月餅罐回收計劃。市民把已清潔的金屬月餅罐或盒交到10個指定商場的禮賓處或服務台,可換領一張20元奇華餅家優惠券;金屬罐不限品牌,但計劃不接受月餅紙盒。

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US judge postpones new visa rules for foreign students, journalists

US judge postpones new visa rules for foreign students, journalists

A US federal judge on Monday postponed implementation of a Trump administration policy that would impose stricter limits on how long foreign students and journalists can study or work in the United States.

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US designer Bob Mackie, known for Hollywood glamour, dies at 87

US designer Bob Mackie, known for Hollywood glamour, dies at 87

American fashion designer Bob Mackie, whose eye-catching dresses were worn by Cher, Tina Turner, Sabrina Carpenter and countless others in Hollywood's glitterati, died Monday. He was 87.

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Higher wages draw migrant workers to Kashmir despite attacks

Higher wages draw migrant workers to Kashmir despite attacks

Higher earnings continue to attract an estimated half a million migrant workers to Indian Kashmir each year, despite militant attacks and continuing security risks in the disputed Himalayan region.

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BIS flags debt and profitability risks in AI-driven market rally

BIS flags debt and profitability risks in AI-driven market rally

The Bank for International Settlements warned on September 14 that the AI-driven rise in global equities was becoming more vulnerable as investors questioned future profits and large US technology companies increased their borrowing.

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生和隆第二代梁金華以工作坊延續紮作技藝 家業1952年創立

生和隆第二代梁金華以工作坊延續紮作技藝 家業1952年創立

西營盤生和隆美術紮作創立逾70年,第二代傳人梁金華現時維持限量製作,主要服務多年相識的街坊及舊客,並透過工作坊教授成人和兒童製作花燈、燈籠。他認為,紮作除傳統用途外,亦可與當代藝術合作,為這項非物質文化遺產提供其他發展方向。

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Oil supply concerns and AI warnings weigh on global markets

Oil supply concerns and AI warnings weigh on global markets

Oil prices climbed and technology shares fell on September 14 as investors assessed a Saudi pipeline closure, continuing inflation pressures and calls from AI executives to slow development of the technology.

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Qatar Chamber and Maltese envoy consider business forum

Qatar Chamber and Maltese envoy consider business forum

Qatar Chamber and Malta’s ambassador to Qatar discussed stronger commercial ties and the possibility of a joint business forum during a meeting on September 14.

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'I am the hoax buster': Trump rejects AI danger warnings

'I am the hoax buster': Trump rejects AI danger warnings

US President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed fears that artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity, repeatedly calling them a hoax and rejecting global calls to put guardrails around the fast-moving technology.

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