Results for “Chief Executive John Lee”

South China Morning PostLeans right20 hours ago

Lee vows to stay on, says housing minister’s resignation his ‘political decision’

Hong Kong’s leader has said the housing minister’s resignation was his “comprehensive political decision” in establishing accountability for the city’s deadliest fire in decades, with a three-member team to also investigate up to 50...

The New York TimesLeft23 hours ago

Hong Kong Leader Apologizes for Deadly Apartment Building Fire

John Lee, the city’s chief executive, said his housing secretary would step down, but he vehemently defended the government. A long-awaited report on the Wang Fuk Court fire released by Hong Kong authorities on Thursday set out how a...

South China Morning PostLeans right12 hours ago

Hong Kong’s wider yuan push: a gateway to the world?

In September, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu unveiled the city’s first five-year plan along with his policy address, highlighting Hong Kong’s strategic role in promoting the greater use of the yuan outside mainland China as a key...

South China Morning PostLeans right21 hours ago

Hong Kong to set up new body to oversee building renovations in regulatory overhaul

Hong Kong will establish a dedicated body to oversee building renovations as part of a wide-ranging overhaul that includes restructuring the Buildings Department and tightening regulation of contractors. The move was revealed on...

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Are you worried about high energy bills this winter? Then seek expert support now, writes Josiah Lockhart, Chief Executive at Changeworks, a charity and social enterprise providing energy advice and retrofit support

The Wall Street JournalLeans right16 hours ago

Cleveland-Cliffs to Retain Stelco Amid Jobs Dispute With Canadian Government

Cleveland-Cliffs is ruling out selling Stelco until the business improves production and 175 laid-off workers return to their jobs, an effort Chief Executive Lourenco Goncalves said hinges on Canadians buying the company’s steel products.

RedStateRight17 hours ago

California High-Speed Rail CEO Resigns Amid Travel Scandal

Ian Choudri, chief executive for California's High-Speed Rail Authority, resigned on Thursday after investigators questioned spending. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 are centre, 2 lean right.

The New York TimesLeft15 hours ago

Nvidia Chief, Jensen Huang, Is Seen as Target of Chinese Spy Plot

A Chinese businesswoman who had a close relationship with Jensen Huang was found to be passing intelligence to Beijing. A Chinese businesswoman who had a close relationship with Nvidia chief Jensen Huang was suspected of passing...

Indian ExpressLeans left2 days ago

2 IAS officers senior to J&K’s new Chief Secretary transferred to Delhi

BBC NewsCenter17 hours ago

EU chief lays out vision for new Canada partnership at Montreal summit

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wanted to give Canada a special status within the EU. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said EU seeks "association without accession" for Canada, after EU members snub...

VarietyLeans left17 hours ago

Cannes Chief Thierry Fremaux Hails French Film Model as CNC Head Gaëtan Bruel Vows to Fight for Its Future at 80th Anniversary

France’s National Film Board, the CNC, marked its 80th anniversary with a three-day gathering of industry leaders in Paris, including Cannes Film Festival chief Thierry Frémaux who praised the country’s unique film funding system. CNC...

Times of IndiaCenter18 hours ago

Assam Chief Himanta Sarma inspects new projects, inaugurates AAC block unit in Tinsukia

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently visited Tinsukia to evaluate ongoing projects and inaugurate a manufacturing unit. He inspected the Tinsukia Medical College and Hospital's facilities as well as the construction of a...

South China Morning PostLeans right20 hours ago

Security chief vows revamp of fire department after report censures lax inspections

Hong Kong’s security chief has vowed to implement tougher enforcement against unauthorised shutdowns of fire safety systems and a structural overhaul of the Fire Services Department (FSD) after it was criticised for relying on a...

The Globe and MailCenter3 days ago

Ex-FBI chief James Comey charged by Trump administration for third time

Former FBI Director James Comey is facing new federal charges, according to a charging document made public Monday. Former FBI Director James Comey will be back in a federal courtroom on Friday, as his legal team prepares to argue for...

BrandonsunCenter13 hours ago

Calgary police chief warns of ‘major impacts’ on public safety if budget ask fails

DeadlineCenter1 hour ago

Former Movistar Plus Content Chief Domingo Corral On His HBO Deal & Why Quality TV Can Be Commercial

Former Movistar Plus content boss Domingo Corral sees his production deal with HBO Max as the route to realising an ambition to make independent TV and film that is both mainstream and premium in quality. His shock exit from the...

The Jerusalem PostLeans right2 hours ago

Defense Ministry Chief Baram pushes munitions independence during visit to Covenant

Covenant, which has operations in the US, Germany, and Israel, emerged from stealth last month.

The Jerusalem PostLeans right12 hours ago

Netanyahu's chief of staff provided intel. leading to arrests in Ra'am vote bribery case - report

Senior officials told N12 that the election bribery case is unlikely to result in an indictment and that the suspects have explained the source of the money.

Taipei TimesCenter13 hours ago

HK housing chief quits after fire probe

DeadlineCenter17 hours ago

Skydance Sports Chief David Berson Sets Exec Roster, With New Roles For Jeff Gerttula, Craig Barry & More

David Berson, the CBS Sports veteran who is now chairman of Skydance’s Global Sports Group, has set his leadership team and named veteran execs Jeff Gerttula and Craig Berry to key roles. The appointments are the latest to come down...

Global NewsCenter17 hours ago

Competition Bureau chief urges limits on non-compete clauses for workers

In a letter dated Oct. 29, Interim Commissioner of Competition Jeanne Pratt said the breadth of use of non-compete clauses in Canada is “concerning.”

Al Jazeera EnglishLeans left18 hours ago

France football chief backs Real Madrid’s Mbappe after China apology

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe should be allowed to move on after apology to China, says French football federation chief.

NewsCenter1 day ago

Israel polls: Poll chief orders probe into 'foreign interference'; Netanyahu levels big charge - top deve - The Times of India

Israel polls: Poll chief orders probe into 'foreign interference'; Netanyahu levels big charge - top deve The Times of India Israel piles pressure on Arab parties as Netanyahu seeks government The Hindu 'This is not a drama': Israeli...

The GuardianLeft1 day ago

Lambie scolded by ADF chief over hidden camera revelation – as it happened

Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Gas reservation policy set for lower house vote today Australia’s domestic gas reservation is set to be debated and voted on in the lower house today. Rather than...

ABC News (US)Leans left1 day ago

A village chief in Congo works to overcome Ebola prejudice even as the disease kills his relatives

A village chief in eastern Congo faces a tough battle against Ebola

Financial TimesCenter1 day ago

Former Bank of England chief economist's take on the 2026 UK Budget | FT #shorts

UK chancellor John Healey claimed his first Budget 'for working people' would help Britain navigate global 'storms' in the short term and create the conditions for growth. What does a former chief economist at the Bank of England make...

UN human rights chief urges better protection of civilians in conflicts

Youth-led protests against corruption and inequality in Serbia, Bangladesh, Nepal and Madagascar reflect a growing demand for reinforcing human rights around the world, UN human rights chief Volker Türk said at a press briefing on...

MirrorCenter3 hours ago

5 Brazilian wonderkids Liverpool's new transfer chief may attempt to sign

Liverpool's latest signing could have a big hand in shaping the club's future transfer business as he prepares for a move to Anfield in January 2027

Indian ExpressLeans left2 days ago

‘Outsider’ Zeeshan Siddique is new Mumbai NCP chief, tasked with expanding footprint

TheregisterCenter2 days ago

Take it on the chin SatNad: Microsoft chief exec's pay slips 6% in record year

Revenue up, operating profit up, 30 million paid Copilot seats locked in, 88 DCs added, $43.8 billion returned to shareholders