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FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.
May 17, 2016Zhang might have brought message from central governmentThe chairman of the Liberal Party, lawmaker Felix Chung, says he believes visiting state leader Zhang Dejiang will give a message from the central government on changes in its policies towards Hong Kong. But he says Beijing would continue to support th......more5minPlay
May 17, 2016New taxi app the world’s number one app for cabs: Taxi Trade CouncilThe chairman of the Hong Kong Taxi Trade Council -- Hong Kong Polytechnic University transport specialist Hung Wing-tat -- says a new app launched by the local taxi trade is probably the world’s number one app for hiring cabs. He says it is also bi-lin......more5minPlay
May 17, 2016Koh Tachai island to be closedThe Thai authorities are set to close the island of Koh Tachai, saying heavy tourism is negatively affecting natural resources and the environment there. The island, off Phang Nga province, is part of the Similan National Park. Almost all Thai marine n......more4minPlay
May 16, 2016Consideration should be given to legal action against broadband service providersThe Consumer Council says law enforcement agencies should look into whether there is a need to take legal action against broadband service providers who make it difficult for customers to terminate their contacts. The watchdog received more than 800 co......more7minPlay
May 16, 2016Hospital Authority urged to provide rapid flu testsCivic Party lawmaker, Dr Kwok Ka-ki, has urged the Hospital Authority to make a commitment to provide rapid flu tests round-the-clock in public hospitals. This came after the parents of two children who died of flu-related complications complained abou......more5minPlay
May 13, 2016Year-on-year economic growth in Q1 better than expected: economistThe founder and chief economist at Economic Research Analysis, Connie Bolland, says the 0.8 percent year-on-year growth in Hong Kong’s economy in the first quarter is better than she had expected. She says she had expected growth to be flat. But Bollan......more5minPlay
May 13, 2016Zhang Dejiang’s visit not welcomeThe Civil Human Rights Front is calling on people to take part in a demonstration on Wednesday morning in Wanchai -- when state leader Zhang Dejiang will be attending the 'Belt and Road' forum. The group’s vice convenor, Jackie Hung, says the rally is ......more2minPlay
May 13, 2016Cambodian media ordered to use official titlesMedia outlets in Cambodia have been told they must begin referring to Prime Minister Hun Sen as "Lord Prime Minister and Supreme Military Commander". In a three-hour briefing at the information ministry, reporters were told full titles must be used on ......more4minPlay
FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.