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Student’s lost Octopus Card used nine times for food and drinks purchases in two days
18+ hour, 41+ min ago (228+ words) 17th March 2026 " (Hong Kong) A student has appealed for help after losing a card holder on a bus journey, only to discover that the Octopus card inside had been used repeatedly for food and drink purchases. The student said the light…...
Wall Street rebounds as oil prices retreat
1+ day, 21+ min ago (402+ words) 17th March 2026 " (New York) U.S. equities advanced on Monday as oil prices retreated, offering Wall Street some respite after three consecutive weeks of losses, while investors continued to assess the impact of the ongoing conflict involving Iran. The Dow Jones Industrial Average…...
Restaurant criticised for using AI‑generated food photos on menu
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (134+ words) Restaurant criticised for using AI'generated food photos on menu'Dimsum Daily 16th May 2026 " (Hong Kong) The growing use of artificial intelligence to generate images and videos is raising fresh concerns about authenticity, after a diner discovered that every dish pictured on a…...
Kowloon City Care Team account hacked, data of 10 users exposed
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (211+ words) Preliminary findings indicate that personal data including names, telephone numbers, residential addresses and full or partial Hong Kong Identity Card numbers may have been affected. The organisation has informed the individuals concerned and advised them to remain alert to any…...
Hong Kong bars civil servants from installing OpenClaw on government systems
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (372+ words) Hong Kong bars civil servants from installing OpenClaw on government systems'Dimsum Daily 16th March 2026 " (Hong Kong) Hong Kong authorities have instructed civil servants not to install the fast'growing artificial intelligence platform OpenClaw on any computers connected to the government's internal network,…...
Michael B. Jordan clinches Best Actor at 2026 Oscars for Sinners, Jessie Buckley wins Best Actress
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (577+ words) Michael B. Jordan clinches Best Actor at 2026 Oscars for Sinners, Jessie Buckley wins Best Actress'Dimsum Daily 16th March 2026 " (Los Angeles) Michael B. Jordan has won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his dual performance as twins Smoke and Stack in Ryan Coogler's…...
China internet finance body warns over OpenClaw risks
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (307+ words) China internet finance body warns over OpenClaw risks'Dimsum Daily 15th March 2026 " (Beijing) The National Internet Finance Association of China (NIFAC) has issued a formal risk alert urging caution over the use of the open'source artificial intelligence assistant OpenClaw in financial settings,…...
Malaysian tourist uses ChatGPT to navigate frightening Guangzhou taxi encounter
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (259+ words) 16th March 2026 " (Guangzhou) A Malaysian tourist has recounted how she used artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT to navigate a frightening encounter with suspicious taxi drivers during a solo trip to Guangzhou, China. The traveler, a tattoo artist identified only as Veron, shared…...
Fire near Dubai International Airport after drone strike hits fuel tank
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (88+ words) Fire near Dubai International Airport after drone strike hits fuel tank'Dimsum Daily 16th March 2026 " (Dubai) Dubai authorities are working to contain a fire that broke out near Dubai International Airport earlier this morning following a reported drone strike. In a statement,…...
Iran accuses U.S. and Israel of using ‘replica’ drones to blame Tehran
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (191+ words) Iran accuses U.S. and Israel of using "replica" drones to blame Tehran'Dimsum Daily 15th March 2026 " (Tehran) Iran's central military command has accused the United States and Israel of carrying out attacks in the region using drones designed to resemble Iranian models in…...