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FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.
October 13, 2019Lantau Tomorrow Vision idea is ‘baloney’: concern groupA concern group has appealed to the Chief Executive Carrie Lam to withdraw her controversial Lantau Tomorrow Vision plan in her upcoming Policy Address. The Save Lantau Alliance says a HK$550mn funding request for a study relating to the project should......more4minPlay
October 13, 2019Elderly end police protest, refuse to condemn violence by protestersA group of elderly people have finished a two-day protest outside police headquarters to show their anger at the treatment of anti-government protesters. The group had set up camp under a footbridge outside the building in Wan Chai, with young proteste......more4minPlay
October 10, 2019‘Nobel Peace Prize winner still has work to do’The Ethiopian prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, has won this year's Nobel Peace Prize for helping to end the 20-year-old conflict with neighbouring Eritrea. Ahmed Soliman is a Research Fellow from the Africa Programme at Chatham House - an international affa......more2minPlay
October 10, 2019Commercial drivers call for tougher action against protestersAround 20 taxi, truck and coach drivers have demonstrated outside police headquarters to demand tougher action against anti-government protesters. The drivers say their incomes have fallen by up to 30 percent, and they fear for their personal safety af......more3minPlay
October 10, 2019‘Building rehabilitation proposals very timely for industry’The government is planning to spend HK$10 billion on four subsidy schemes relating to building rehabilitation. The Development Bureau says the proposals are not meant to ease social tensions, but it surely wouldn't hurt if they did. For one, it's looki......more3minPlay
October 09, 2019‘Deleting police tracking app an easy decision for Apple’Apple has removed a smartphone app from its online store that had allowed protesters here in Hong Kong to track police movements. The tech giant is the latest firm to come under pressure from Beijing in the months-long unrest. Separately, the National ......more3minPlay
October 09, 2019Schools should educate students on protest dangers: Ip Kin-yuenEducation sector lawmaker Ip Kin-yuen says schools should urge young students not to go the front line of protests - because it's simply too dangerous. There's been an increase in the number of youngsters arrested by the police in recent weeks, and som......more3minPlay
October 09, 2019Tsai Ing-wen stokes fear over One Country, Two SystemsIn Taiwan, President Tsai Ing-wen says the biggest consensus among its 23 million people is the rejection of One Country, Two Systems being implemented on the island, citing what she called the "failure" of the principle in Hong Kong. Speaking on Doubl......more6minPlay
FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.