Best Ride Hailing Podcasts (2025)

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Police arrest two in illegal ride-hailing crackdown

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Undercover police officers on Tuesday arrested two people suspected of providing illegal ride-hailing services. The pair, aged 35 and 48, were arrested on suspicion of illegally carrying passengers for hire and not having third party liability insurance. Two vehicles were seized in the operation, which saw officers posing as customers. "According t…

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Shenzhou-20 crew sends video greetings from space

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The Shenzhou-20 crew on board China's orbiting space station on Wednesday extended greetings to children in celebration of the upcoming International Children's Day on June 1. The crew, made up of astronauts Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui and Wang Jie, reflected on their childhood aspirations as young pioneers to contribute to China’s space exploration. …

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SpaceX launches Starship on ninth attempt

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A SpaceX Starship rocket roared into space from Texas on Tuesday on its ninth uncrewed test launch, flying farther than the last two attempts. The two-stage spacecraft, consisting of the Starship vessel mounted atop a towering SpaceX Super Heavy rocket booster, blasted off at about 7:36pm from the company's Starbase launch site on the Gulf Coast of…

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Govt unveils 30 measures to promote 'silver economy'

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The government on Tuesday unveiled a total of 30 new measures to promote the "silver economy" and tap into the "favourable financial conditions and purchasing power" of the city's elderly population. Officials announced measures in five areas: boosting "silver consumption", developing the "silver industry", promoting "quality assurance of silver pr…

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Deadly blast rocks chemical plant in Shandong

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At least five people have been killed and 19 injured in an explosion at a chemical plant in Shandong province. Authorities also said six people were unaccounted for. The blast happened shortly before noon on Tuesday at the Gaomi Youdao Chemical Co., which is located in an industrial park in the city of Weifang. Upon receiving a report of the blast,…

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Tin Shui Wai warehouse hit by No 3 alarm fire

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A No 3 alarm blaze broke out at a logistics warehouse in Tin Shui Wai on Tuesday. Police received reports at around 12.40 pm of a blaze and heavy smoke seen at a warehouse in Ha Tsuen. The blaze was upgraded to a No 3 alarm fire at about 1.30 pm, the Fire Services Department said. Six breathing apparatus teams and six jets were dispatched to put ou…

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Meet Jia Jia and De De – HK's very own panda twins

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The names of the giant panda twin cubs that were born in Hong Kong have been revealed on Tuesday. In a ceremony, the judges announced that "big sister" will take the name of Jia Jia while "little brother" will be named De De. Officials said the name "Jia Jia" conveys the message of support. It also features an element of family, embodying the prosp…

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Mediation body to boost SAR's global appeal, says CE

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An international mediation body to be inaugurated in Hong Kong will bring significant benefits and boost the city's appeal globally, Chief Executive John Lee said on Tuesday. Lee said the decision to set up the International Organisation for Mediation in the territory reflected the central government's full backing for Hong Kong becoming a leading …

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Doors 'wide open' for affected Harvard students: CE

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Hong Kong's doors are "wide open" for those potentially affected by the US government's efforts to block Harvard University from enrolling foreign students, according to the SAR's leader who called the policy "discriminatory and unfair". Chief Executive John Lee also said on Tuesday that he would consider further raising the ceiling for non-local s…

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MTRC told to work on contingency planning and response

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The Chief Executive John Lee said on Tuesday the MTR Corporation has to enhance its contingency planning and responses in the wake of three service disruptions so far this year. These include the more than five-hour suspension along the entire Tseung Kwan O line on Thursday that began with the evening rush hour. Ahead of the Executive Council meeti…

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City to unveil measures to tap into silver economy

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Chief Executive John Lee said on Tuesday the government will reveal a raft of new measures to boost the city's "silver economy" as part of efforts to drive growth. A government working group established last year led by Deputy Chief Secretary Warner Cheuk will publish initiatives and policies this afternoon at 4.30pm, he added. The policies will co…

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King Charles arrives in Canada to open Parliament

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Britain's King Charles III arrived in Ottawa Monday for a visit to open Canada's parliament, a brief trip seen as part of the pushback against US President Donald Trump's annexation threats. The 76-year-old monarch, who is Canada's head of state, was greeted at the airport by Prime Minister Mark Carney, who has invited him to give an address openin…

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Hundreds take a spin at cheese rolling contest

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Hundreds of thrill-seekers descended Monday on one notorious hill near a small town in the southwest of England for an unusual annual tradition: a cheese rolling contest. The traditional British competition sees participants hurl themselves down a hill to chase a wheel of cheese. A series of races featured daring competitors hurling themselves down…

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Police arrest two after illegal ride-hailing operation

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Police on Monday said they had arrested two men suspected of providing illegal ride-hailing services. Officers pretended to be customers and arrested two drivers aged 49 and 54 after arriving at the arranged destinations. Two cars were seized as part of the force's investigation, with the men suspected of illegally carrying passengers for hire and …

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MTR to compensate commuters HK$19m for stoppages

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The government said on Monday that MTR Corporation will offer the public HK$19.2 million in compensation over the latest incidents to affect the rail giant, including one last week that disrupted services on the entire Tseung Kwan O line for more than five hours. The Tseung Kwan O line stoppage began at the start of the evening rush hour, sending t…

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National Health Commission has high hopes for HK

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The vice minister of the National Health Commission said on Monday he has full confidence and high hopes in the development of Hong Kong's healthcare industry. Cao Xuetao made the remarks at the opening of the Hospital Authority Convention 2025 at the Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai. He expressed the hope that the SAR will actively par…

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More facilities to treat heart disease patients: HA

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The Hospital Authority said on Monday that it will expand its facilities to treat patients with cardiovascular disease, after the first chest pain centre accredited by the nation’s standards was established at Queen Mary Hospital last July. The centre was a measure first laid out in the Chief Executive’s Policy Address in 2023 and aims to shorten t…

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Hospital Authority sees year as 'start of reform era'

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The Hospital Authority chairman said on Monday the high level governance and structure reform committee that was set up in December will mainly focus on the remuneration structure and financial and clinical management. Delivering his speech at the opening ceremony of the Hospital Authority Convention 2025, Henry Fan said this year marks the commenc…

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Clowns take over Lima in Peruvian Clown Day

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Hundreds of clowns on Sunday turned Lima's streets into a vibrant display, marking Peruvian Clown Day. A long procession of clowns of wearing a rainbow of colours made their way through Lima's downtown streets bringing smiles to spectators. "We celebrate clowning and clowning as a way of life, as a profession, as being an active agent in this socie…

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Exposing Beauty Scams 23:07

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According to the Consumer Council, beauty parlour fraud cases doubled in 2023 compared to the previous year. The Council noted that as permanent makeup becomes more popular, related complaints have also increased, with many cases being serious. Since t...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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China ready to work with Indonesia on risks: Li Qiang

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Premier Li Qiang said on Sunday that China stands ready to join Indonesia in addressing risks and challenges, and consolidating cooperation on the economy, people-to-people and cultural exchanges, maritime affairs and security. Li made the remarks during talks with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta. During Li's visit, China and Indon…

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'New hospital a one-stop shop for Chinese medicine'

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Hong Kong’s first Chinese medicine hospital will be a "one-stop service" when it opens later this year, an official said on Sunday. The hospital, in Tseung Kwan O, is due to start rolling out services from December. On a radio programme, Cheung Wai-lun, project director of the Chinese Medicine Hospital Project Office, said detailed information on w…

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Rescuers say 9 children of Gaza doctor couple killed

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Gaza's civil defence agency said on Saturday that an Israeli strike in the southern city of Khan Younis killed nine children from the same family, with the Israeli army saying it was reviewing the reports. Agency spokesman Mahmud Bassal said civil defence crews retrieved "the bodies of nine child martyrs, some of them charred, from the home of Dr H…

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Extreme Weather (Part 2) 23:07

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In recent years, Hong Kong has experienced extreme weather events such as super typhoons and heavy rainstorms. The government has strengthened its response to extreme weather, with relevant departments conducting drills to prepare. Efforts are also bei...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Extreme Weather (Part 1) 26:07

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In recent years, Hong Kong has experienced extreme weather events such as super typhoons and rainstorm, causing significant devastation to society. In response, the government implemented several enhanced measures in 2024 to ensure comprehensive prepar...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Hail & Hustle EP2 - Pistons Outlook, Lions Draft, Tigers Hot Start 31:26

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In this episode, Dre breaks down the Detroit Pistons' playoff series against the Knicks — highlighting the grit, hustle, and what went wrong at home. Plus, Dre gives his take on the Pistons' offseason strategy and recent comments from President Trajan Langdon. Next, it's all about the Lions' draft. While some experts gave them a failing grade, Dre …

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Life with Lupus 23:07

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The World Lupus Federation (WLF) has designated May 10th as World Lupus Day , aiming to unite lupus organisations worldwide and raise awareness of the disease. Lupus gets its name from the butterfly-shaped rash on patients’ faces, resembling wolf bite...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Fire Safety 23:07

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In April 2024, a no. 3 alarm fire in Jordan resulted in 5 deaths and 40 injuries. The incident highlights issues related to annual fire safety inspections and non-compliant installations, raising concerns about the adequacy of fire safety checks in com...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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New Quality Productive Forces 23:07

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The Hong Kong SAR Government promulgates the "Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Development Blueprint " in 2022 , focusing on enhancing the innovation and technology ecosystem and advancing Hong Kong's "new industrialisation." Over the past three yea...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Hail & Hustle - Episode 1: Pistons Playoffs; Tigers Hot Start 23:08

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Pistons in the playoffs; Tigers Hot Start??!! Detroit is hot right now and Dre' is excited about the current state of our teams and the future...minus the Red Wings. Follow Dre' on: Instagram: dreleslieoutcold Twitter: itsoutcold HailandHustle TikTok: daddiouspaddiousBy justdrepod

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Literature in the City 23:07

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In recent years, the number of registered readers, as well as the collection of books and multimedia materials in libraries under the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, has increased compared to the past. However, the number of borrowed books an...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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The Heart of Hospitality 23:07

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Tourism has long been one of Hong Kong’s key economic pillars. The government is committed to positioning the city as Asia’s events capital, hosting a series of large-scale events such as the New Year’s Eve fireworks extravaganza , the Chinese New Year...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Future Paths: Taxis and Ride-Hailing 23:07

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The demand for online ride-hailing services among the public has become increasingly clear in recent years. The Transport and Logistics Bureau's latest study on regulating ride-hailing platforms suggests that these companies should be governed by legis...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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