- Sat
- Aug 23, 2014
- Updated: 9:04am
The
MTR Corporation has promised to teach staff how to handle animals that
wander onto the tracks after the death of a dog hit by a train led to
public outrage.
23 Aug 2014 - 8:17am
The
committee responsible for picking candidates for the next chief
executive election “must” be modelled on the body that selected the
city’s current leader, a top mainland official has said.
23 Aug 2014 - 2:19am
McDonald's
Chicken McNuggets go back on the menu in Hong Kong today, from a new
supplier in Thailand, nearly a month after they were pulled following a
safety scare over rotten meat.
23 Aug 2014 - 2:58am
The
Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon has reached its saturation point,
its top official William Ko Wai-lam said yesterday after organisers
revealed that the quota for the race in January.
23 Aug 2014 - 3:01am
Two
local volunteers who worked to fight Ebola in Liberia arrived back in
Hong Kong yesterday disease-free, as lawmakers gathered to discuss
measures to prevent the deadly virus from entering the...
23 Aug 2014 - 2:45am
Between
Monday and Thursday, participants in the campaign raised about
HK$530,000 for the Hong Kong Neuro-Muscular Disease Association by
having buckets of ice poured over their heads.
23 Aug 2014 - 2:45am
On
a 1993 visit to Hong Kong to promote her biography of her father,
former paramount leader Deng Xiaoping , Deng Rong said he had often
hoped to visit the city when it reverted to Chinese rule in...
23 Aug 2014 - 3:06am
Opinion
23 Aug 2014 - 1:38am
Today's Poll
Should MTR have shut down its rail lines and stranded thousands of passengers to save the stray dog?
- 63
- 37
Total number of votes recorded: 54
A
British man who was diagnosed with schizophrenia after his erratic
behaviour forced a London-bound Virgin Atlantic flight to return to Hong
Kong this month has been released.
23 Aug 2014 - 3:10am
A worker died in hospital after he collapsed at a residential construction site in Sai Kung West Country Park yesterday.
23 Aug 2014 - 2:45am
A
19-year-old suspected triad member was fighting for his life in
hospital last night after he was badly chopped in Ngau Tau Kok, the
latest in what appears to be a spate of tit-for-tat attacks...
23 Aug 2014 - 3:13am
A
pan-democrat lawmaker has hit back at a top Beijing official who said
that the nominating committee in 2017 should make majority decisions on
putting forward candidates, calling the idea a “...
22 Aug 2014 - 7:25pm
Rafael Hui Si-yan's debt shot up from HK$4 million to HK$57 million in a two-year period, the High Court heard yesterday.
22 Aug 2014 - 3:02am
Failure
to comply with the Basic Law and the principle of patriots governing
Hong Kong would amount to turning the city into an independent political
entity, a top mainland official told lawmakers...
22 Aug 2014 - 4:40pm
The
privacy commissioner and the commerce minister are at loggerheads after
the minister questioned the credibility of a study by the watchdog on
cold-call marketing.
22 Aug 2014 - 7:42am
The
MTR Corporation yesterday faced a wave of protests, including an online
petition signed by around 80,000 people, after it failed to prevent the
death of a stray dog on its East Rail Line.
22 Aug 2014 - 7:28am
A
government official earning about HK$380,000 a month regularly spent up
to HK$20,000 on opera music records and about the same amount keeping
horses at the Jockey Club, the High Court heard...
22 Aug 2014 - 5:34pm
Deng
Xiaoping did not live to visit Hong Kong after its 1997 handover. But
ahead of the 110th anniversary of his birth tomorrow, two of his
daughters brought a fitting symbol to the city.
22 Aug 2014 - 5:30pm
Facebook
outranks popular messaging applications WhatsApp and WeChat as the most
favoured digital platform in Hong Kong, according to a survey
commissioned by the social network.
22 Aug 2014 - 11:50am
Moderate
voices in the Beijing-loyalist camp are urging the central government
to leave room for further discussion when it sets out its stall on Hong
Kong's political reform next week.
22 Aug 2014 - 8:30am
"Long
Hair" Leung Kwok-hung has been barred from entering the mainland for
the second time since April, after he refused to take off a T-shirt
bearing political slogans.
22 Aug 2014 - 8:38am
The
fate of a British man diagnosed with schizophrenia after forcing a
London-bound Virgin Atlantic flight to return to Hong Kong this month
apparently rests with mainland authorities as the in-...
22 Aug 2014 - 8:00am
A
proposed HK$3,000 monthly pension for each Hongkonger over 65 can be
reduced if the scheme looks to be unsustainable in the future, the don
who led a research team that made the recommendation...
22 Aug 2014 - 3:17am
At
58 years old, security guard Yu Mei-wan is just a few years away from
qualifying for proposed monthly universal pension payments after decades
of working without any social security benefits...
22 Aug 2014 - 4:00am
A
16-year-old girl seriously injured by a classmate who then leapt to his
death on Wednesday sent an instant message asking for help from her
boyfriend before the attack.
22 Aug 2014 - 7:51am
Law
Wan-tung, 44, will face an additional charge of failing to acquire
insurance for Erwiana when her trial takes place in December, Judge
Amanda Woodcock ruled at the District Court.
22 Aug 2014 - 8:05am
Dozens of passengers arrived back in Hong Kong yesterday after their flight was grounded in Moscow for almost 24 hours.
22 Aug 2014 - 3:16am
A
proposal to reclaim up to 150 hectares of land at Siu Ho Wan in north
Lantau may be scaled down as Chinese white dolphins are now swimming
closer to the shore, the government says.
22 Aug 2014 - 4:00am
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