- Fri
- Sep 12, 2014
- Updated: 9:50am
Hong
Kong's Catholics and Anglicans are on opposite sides of the divide over
how to handle a looming class boycott at secondary schools by pupils
angry at Beijing's restrictions on democracy for...
12 Sep 2014 - 7:13am
The
SFC yesterday filed a court order against state-backed conglomerate
Citic and five former directors, including chairman Larry Yung, seeking a
total of HK$1.9 billion in compensation for 4,500...
12 Sep 2014 - 4:25am
The
Jockey Club has had another bonanza year as its net margin jumped to
HK$9.78 billion, thanks largely to record horse racing turnover. Takings
from soccer betting and the Mark Six lottery also...
12 Sep 2014 - 7:08am
Occupy
Central has made a date with its supporters to attend a "banquet"- the
codename for the democracy campaign's long-awaited debut civil
disobedience operation.
12 Sep 2014 - 7:25am
The
government is set to face a judicial review of newly imposed
restrictions on access to “Civic Square”, a popular protest spot outside
government headquarters in Admiralty.
12 Sep 2014 - 3:01am
People
who call a hotline to inform on pro-democracy students planning class
boycotts risk falling foul of the law, the head of the privacy watchdog
said yesterday.
12 Sep 2014 - 7:13am
The
city's seventh border crossing to Shenzhen faces a struggle to stay on
schedule after villagers who have to make way for the development asked
for a further delay in their relocation date.
Updated 12 Sep 2014 - 9:15am
12 Sep 2014 - 7:29am
12 Sep 2014 - 5:50am
Today's Poll
- 81
- 19
Total number of votes recorded: 117
Hongkongers
can't get enough of their speciality coffees - but trouble is brewing
when it comes to training baristas, with immigration officers moving in
on one of the city's few certified coffee-...
12 Sep 2014 - 7:16am
An
international school's former head boy, who is suing Development
Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po and his wife for defamation, wept in court
yesterday.
12 Sep 2014 - 3:38am
Hong
Kong risks losing touch with its unique identity amid an onslaught of
consumerism and political strife, and it's time the city went back to
basics, an Oscar-winning Hong Kong director has...
12 Sep 2014 - 7:44am
British
writer Joseph Conrad, remembered for great novels such as Lord Jim and
Heart of Darkness, said: "Man is amazing, but he is not a masterpiece."
12 Sep 2014 - 3:38am
A
water pipe at the junction of Canal Road West and Leighton Road burst
this morning, creating a large and powerful jet of water which crashed
against the flyover above.
11 Sep 2014 - 11:09pm
Pan-democrats
say they are done with negotiating on political reform and will boycott
"deceptive" consultation exercises unless Beijing allows an open chief
executive election in 2017.
11 Sep 2014 - 5:44pm
Apple
will roll out its new smartphones in nine markets, including Hong Kong,
next week. But customers in mainland China will have to wait a week
longer for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus.
11 Sep 2014 - 5:41pm
The
deputy commissioner of Beijing’s foreign ministry in Hong Kong has hit
back at Washington officials who said that Hong Kong’s democratic
development has 'further to go'.
11 Sep 2014 - 8:51am
Executive
Council member Professor Arthur Li Kwok-cheung said he would have
joined the Occupy Central campaign if it could actually force Beijing to
allow open elections in the 2017 chief...
11 Sep 2014 - 6:34pm
Cathay
Pacific passengers should brace themselves for possible industrial
action by pilots after the airline's pay offer to cockpit crew was met
with disappointment.
11 Sep 2014 - 9:55am
The city's lawyers are looking at ways to expand their business into other professional areas, the Law Society's new chief says.
11 Sep 2014 - 5:22am
A
tenement building that was evacuated yesterday after cracks were found
in it was subject to a repair order four years ago that its owners
ignored.
11 Sep 2014 - 8:40am
Pilots
and the public have raised HK$90,000 to reward the "hero" passengers
who saved a heart attack victim's life on a flight from Toronto to Hong
Kong.
11 Sep 2014 - 4:29pm
At
the age of 90, Ip Chun is as passionate and relentless as ever in
keeping his father's kung fu legacy alive - and the fight with
bureaucracy is proving as tough as any opponent.
11 Sep 2014 - 7:41am
Almost
nine in ten Hong Kong parents have considered sending their children to
study at universities overseas, a survey has shown.
11 Sep 2014 - 8:12am
Although
the yen has dropped to a six-year low against the dollar, Hongkongers
will find it is actually more expensive to visit Japan this autumn.
11 Sep 2014 - 4:49am
A
strong password, a trusted brand and adopting the latest security
measures when storing personal data in the cloud can save a person's
blushes.
11 Sep 2014 - 4:49am
Urban
planners have been urged to do their part to create a living
environment suitable for the city's elderly, who are nearly twice as
likely to take their own lives as the rest of the population...
11 Sep 2014 - 8:05am
The
police were wrong to stop a gay rights group from performing a dance at
a Causeway Bay street rally in 2011 on the grounds that the activity
did not have a public entertainment licence, the...
11 Sep 2014 - 5:25am
A
family-owned noodle shop is in danger of being forced out after a
developer adopted "innovative" tactics to attempt to force the business
to surrender its premises of 38 years.
11 Sep 2014 - 5:26am
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