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- Aug 31, 2014
- Updated: 9:37am
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Six
people were injured when a gas explosion blew out the windows and air
conditioner of a third-storey Yuen Long apartment, spraying shards of
glass across passers-by.
31 Aug 2014 - 4:11am
With
Beijing expected to confirm a tough framework today for the 2017 chief
executive election, both sides of the political divide have stepped up
the rhetoric.
Updated 31 Aug 2014 - 8:53am
Hong
Kong needs to address an "unreasonable" imbalance in the nominating
committee for the 2017 chief executive election, a Beijing legal scholar
told the Sunday Morning Post.
Updated 31 Aug 2014 - 9:02am
For
the first time in the history of the Hong Kong Police Force, the number
of expatriate officers on the 28,000-member force will drop next year
to fewer than 100.
31 Aug 2014 - 4:25am
One
of the city's most popular tourist destinations has become a hunting
ground for unscrupulous taxi drivers who are flouting the law right
under the nose of police.
Updated 31 Aug 2014 - 9:18am
The last ferry pulling out from the old Wan Chai Pier on Friday night closed the door on 48 years of history.
31 Aug 2014 - 4:40am
The
man who co-discovered the deadly Ebola virus says the chance of the
epidemic in West Africa spreading to Hong Kong is "very, very small"
because of the city's experience in dealing with...
31 Aug 2014 - 4:40am
Updated 31 Aug 2014 - 9:14am
Opinion
29 Aug 2014 - 4:54am
29 Aug 2014 - 2:02am
Today's Poll
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- 59
Total number of votes recorded: 17
As
Britain raised its terror threat alert to the second-highest level in a
five-tier system, an international expert said Hong Kong faced a much
greater threat of an attack due to the globalised...
31 Aug 2014 - 5:51am
Macau
casino croupiers began an unprecedented campaign of industrial action
for better working conditions - the first such move in the former
Portuguese enclave's history.
31 Aug 2014 - 4:23am
About
a quarter of the city's 28,000 police officers will be deployed on
Sunday when some 1,000 Occupy Central protesters are expected to gather
outside the government headquarters in Admiralty....
30 Aug 2014 - 2:58pm
The
foreign ministry has issued a tough warning against foreign
interference in Hong Kong affairs ahead of Sunday's decision by Beijing
on the city's electoral reform.
30 Aug 2014 - 4:35am
High
property prices and inadequate infrastructure were more serious threats
to Hong Kong's competitiveness than Occupy Central, speakers at the
SCMP's Redefining Hong Kong debate said yesterday...
30 Aug 2014 - 3:16am
Cathay
Pacific passengers should brace for possible industrial action after
the association representing cockpit crew stepped up its preparations
for a work-to-rule protest.
30 Aug 2014 - 3:00pm
A
top aide to Next Media founder Jimmy Lai Chee-ying yesterday denied he
approached Labour Party lawmakers in an attempt to lobby them to speak
in a Legislative Council debate on press freedom in...
30 Aug 2014 - 4:53am
A
lack of protection for the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and
transgender people is deterring talented workers from moving to Hong
Kong, a top diplomat said yesterday.
30 Aug 2014 - 3:24pm
Lawmakers
who vote against the government's proposal for the 2017 chief executive
election will shoulder the historical responsibility if they block
universal suffrage, Chen Zuoer said yesterday...
30 Aug 2014 - 4:30am
Hong
Kong tourists may be among 56 people who were injured, several
critically, when their tour bus hit a road divider and flipped over on a
mountain highway in Canada.
30 Aug 2014 - 3:26am
Lawyers
for two people convicted of laundering a total of HK$230 million
insisted in court yesterday that there was no evidence the money was the
proceeds of crime.
30 Aug 2014 - 4:49am
In
the late 1960s, Peter Lo Wai-hung would stand by a football pitch in
Tsz Wan Shan near Wong Tai Sin, where groups of young men played games
or just lounged around.
30 Aug 2014 - 4:51am
Modelled
on Britain's Special Air Service, Hong Kong established the Special
Duties Unit in 1974 to conduct counter-terrorism work, hostage rescue
and other high-stakes tactical operations.
30 Aug 2014 - 4:30am
In
the face of a shrinking and changing media advertising scene, the
government must consider market sustainability as a whole when deciding
whether to issue new television licences, the Court of...
30 Aug 2014 - 4:57am
The
government should consider capping the number of candidates at either
two or three when it amends legislation for the chief executive poll in
2017, a source familiar with the national...
30 Aug 2014 - 4:30am
How
the police cracked down on China’s largest independent film festival -
and what it could mean for creative industries in Hong Kong.
30 Aug 2014 - 5:02am
A
top official at the equality watchdog who helped members of his church
to oppose reform of anti-discrimination laws has damaged the credibility
of the body, its chairman said.
30 Aug 2014 - 4:15am
A
group of colleagues yesterday came together to take part in the city's
biggest Ice Bucket Challenge yet, as 200 people doused themselves in
iced water to help take donations for local motor...
30 Aug 2014 - 5:00am
A
decorator convicted of using a self-assembled airgun to spray five
flats in Yuen Long with metal ball bearings - breaking windows and
hitting one passer-by - was sentenced to 30 months in jail...
30 Aug 2014 - 4:58am
Occupy
Central is a civil disobedience movement which could see Hong Kong's
financial district paralysed by protesters demanding democratic
elections. To help explain the differing opinions and...
29 Aug 2014 - 9:09pm
News
11 Aug 2014
‘Disruptive’ passenger forces London-bound flight back to Hong Kong
Sport
15 Aug 2014
French athlete loses gold medal for removing his shirt before…
News
30 Aug 2014
Hong Kong 'no longer safe' from threat of global terrorism, expert…
News
07 Aug 2014
'Tell the truth': Libyan dissident’s daughter abducted from Hong Kong…
News
20 Aug 2014
Passengers run for their lives ... all because foreigner ‘fainted’ on…
Business
25 Aug 2014
Which one fits: Hongkonger or Chinese?
Comment
24 Aug 2014
Ice Bucket Challenge is for charity ... and politicking
Comment
06 Aug 2014
China's real problem: leftover men
Lifestyle
17 Aug 2014
Too much running may not be good for your heart, says study
Lifestyle
04 Aug 2014
Thousands of Hongkongers join sex club to fulfil their X-rated…
Property
05 Aug 2014
Cheung Kong sells Tai Po studio flats for HK$1.55m
Comment
13 Aug 2014
It takes courage to know when to quit
Property
07 Aug 2014
For sale: HK$819m house on Hong Kong's Peak is world’s most expensive…
Comment
28 Aug 2014
Hong Kong students protest too much over Occupy Central
Lifestyle
18 Aug 2014
Charitable banker in it for the long run
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