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FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.
February 14, 2019‘Hard to assure public that new bridge is safe’The authorities have admitted they could have been more "sensitive" when they were first told over two years ago that a contractor working on a section of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge had failed to submit key construction documents. But officials ......more5minPlay
February 14, 2019Legal troubles hampering pan-democrats: expertThe Court of Appeal on Friday dismissed former lawmaker Leung Kwok-hung’s challenge over the decision to strip him of his Legislative Council seat. A three-judge panel ruled that none of his arguments were valid. It was the latest setback for the terri......more3minPlay
February 14, 2019‘Unclear how India will punish Pakistan over Kashmir attacks’The Pakistan-based Islamist group, Jaish-e Mohammad, has claimed responsibility for Thursday's car bombing on a paramilitary convoy in Indian-controlled Kashmir. It was the single deadliest attack in the divided region's volatile history. Annemarie Eva......more5minPlay
February 13, 2019Risky MPF products don’t make sense: Nelson ChowA government advisory group is suggesting that authorities should relax restrictions on MPF managers to allow them to invest in riskier funds with higher potential returns than they're allowed to at present. The Financial Services Development Council s......more1minPlay
February 13, 2019Government expected to back golf course development planThe head of the government-appointed Land Supply Task Force, Stanley Wong, says he believes the government will ultimately adopt a controversial recommendation to develop part of the Fanling Golf Course for housing. The Chief Executive, Carrie Lam, has......more6minPlay
February 13, 2019Airbus to stop making struggling A380 superjumboEuropean aviation giant Airbus has announced that it will stop making its A380 superjumbo airplane in 2021 for lack of customers, abandoning the world's biggest passenger jet and one of the aviation industry's most ambitious and most troubled endeavors......more4minPlay
February 12, 2019Anti-smoking body backs vape banThe Council on Smoking and Health has welcomed government plans to ban people from importing, selling, making, or advertising e-cigarettes. People bringing vapes into Hong Kong could soon face fines of up to HK$50,000 or six months in prison –even if t......more3minPlay
February 12, 2019Poor work conditions taking a toll on foreign maids’ health: studyResearchers from Chinese University have found that foreign domestic workers are less healthy than the local adult population as a whole – and it's probably because of their poor working conditions. They surveyed just over two-thousand workers in 2017,......more3minPlay
FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.