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Dr Mike Kwan, Honorary Clinical Associate Prof., Dept Paediatrics, HKU Medicine:

“It seems that with this flu situation, there is actually a need to discuss whether the flu vaccine needs to be added to the list of jabs we are all required to receive.”
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Amex card holders can book tickets for Olivia Rodrigo's Hong Kong concert before Live Nation members.

Tickets for Amex go on sale at 10am on Monday (May 13th)

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Lukfook Jewellery is investigating a possible data breach, after its database was reportedly hacked.

A hacker is offering the chain's database of millions of customers online for 25,000 Tether tokens.

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HKCT offers a Higher Diploma in Cybersecurity, which received a $20 million grant from the Education Bureau for its establishment, and has 'strong industry ties' along with 'renowned academic partners'

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Another data leak, this time at The Hong Kong College of Technology.

A ransomware attack in February led to the release of 450Gb worth of data on the dark web on Tuesday.

Names, HKIDs, email, phone numbers, and addresses of 8,100 individuals.

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Former brokerage manager loses HK$18 million (US$2.3 million) in scam involving fake mainland security official claiming the 67-year-old woman was involved in a fraud case.

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Olivia Rodrigo to perform live in Hong Kong.

Pre-sale tickets to Live Nation members open 3pm May 16th.

General public tickets on sale 3pm May 17th.

🗓️: September 24th, 2024

📍: AsiaWorld-Arena

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Another apartment building fire in Jordan, this time at 207-209 Temple Street.

The fire broke out at 6pm.

Henry G. Leong Yaumatei Community Centre at 60 Public Square Street, Yau Ma Tei has been opened as shelter for residents affected.

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McDonald's App will be unavailable May 14th and 15th, then you'll need to download the new app on May 16th.

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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian, on the 'Glory to Hong Kong' ban:

• legitimate and necessary action to prevent anyone from using and disseminating songs inciting separatism and insulting the national anthem

BREAKING: A Hong Kong appeals court has sided with the government in its attempt to ban protest song Glory to Hong Kong, overturning last year’s decision by a lower court that cited free speech concerns.

In full: hongkongfp.com/2024/05/08/bre…