Activists
who tried to storm the legislature last week said yesterday they were
just opposing plans to develop new towns, not a mob conducting a trial
run of the planned Occupy Central blockade....
20 Jun 2014 - 7:40am
The
drop-off area and protest zone outside the Legislative Council building
will be closed today and 800 to 1,000 police officers sent in for a
showdown with protesters fighting the government's...
20 Jun 2014 - 7:43am
The
lawyer for a SHKP executive brushed off claims yesterday that his
client was part of an "elaborate disguise" by which the Kwok brothers
arranged to funnel millions of dollars to Hong Kong's...
20 Jun 2014 - 7:36am
Next
Media chairman Jimmy Lai Chee-ying and his top aide hit back at reports
that linked his meeting last month with former US deputy defence
secretary Paul Wolfowitz with the debates on Hong Kong...
20 Jun 2014 - 8:07am
An
activist was assaulted outside court yesterday before being given a
suspended jail term for trespassing at the PLA barracks in Admiralty.
Updated 20 Jun 2014 - 9:10am
The
Law Society is set to vote on a motion of no confidence in president
Ambrose Lam San-keung after critics of his support for Beijing's white
paper on Hong Kong mustered at least double the...
20 Jun 2014 - 2:12am
Property
tycoon Zeng Wei has indicated he will plead guilty to one of the
charges against him after being extradited from a United States
territory.
20 Jun 2014 - 2:10am
Updated 20 Jun 2014 - 9:04am
Opinion
20 Jun 2014 - 2:07am
18 Jun 2014 - 2:50am
Today's Poll
- 88
- 12
Total number of votes recorded: 50
Hong
Kong's No 2 official has admitted Beijing's white paper on the city's
affairs will make it harder for a political reform package to pass the
Legislative Council.
20 Jun 2014 - 2:43am
The
operations of a controversial Hong Kong-based multilevel-marketing firm
in Zhongshan appear to be continuing despite police claims that they
had cracked down on the branch.
20 Jun 2014 - 2:43am
Measures
proposed in the Airport Authority's environmental impact assessment of
the airport's planned third runway are unlikely to compensate for the
loss of dolphin habitat, a conservation group...
20 Jun 2014 - 8:05am
Confusion
reigns over whether a geologically important set of islands in Tai Po
will be given extra protection after plans were announced to zone them
as country park land.
20 Jun 2014 - 2:43am
Two
television viewers were yesterday given approval to pursue a judicial
review against the government's refusal to grant a free-to-air licence
to Hong Kong Television Network.
20 Jun 2014 - 8:00am
As
the environment minister hoped for a bullseye at the archery range,
elsewhere in Ngau Chi Wan Park some elderly folk were doing exercises
and children skipped happily.
20 Jun 2014 - 2:43am
Law
Society president Ambrose Lam San-keung has found himself at the centre
of controversy for his endorsement of Beijing's white paper on "one
country, two systems".
20 Jun 2014 - 2:43am
The
city's first direct subsidy school has been without a permanent home
since its founding in 1965 because of government restrictions that
effectively exclude it from site allocation exercises,...
20 Jun 2014 - 2:43am
Hong Kong's growing numbers of female smokers need a different approach than men to help them quit.
20 Jun 2014 - 8:02am
As
if crashing out of the soccer World Cup wasn't enough for defending
champions Spain, their disappointed supporters had to take a second hit
when they tried to drown their sorrows.
20 Jun 2014 - 2:43am
Today
is the start of a pop vote for a civil referendum, organised by the
Occupy Central movement and the Alliance for True Democracy, on the
controversial subject of civic nomination for the...
20 Jun 2014 - 2:43am
Form
Three pupil's camera and phone seized, instructions posted on forum
were deleted after police request; security stepped up at Legco.
20 Jun 2014 - 7:24am
Minimal
compensation and, for the lucky, a public flat await those who will be
displaced if two controversial new towns get approval.
19 Jun 2014 - 8:32pm
Despite
facing ridicule and possible jail terms, the protesters accused of
breaking into the People’s Liberation Army barracks in Admiralty believe
their action was worth it.
19 Jun 2014 - 9:27pm
Customs
will seek help from mainland authorities to track down the ringleader
of a syndicate selling illegal television boxes which receive local
pay-TV broadcasts, including live World Cup...
19 Jun 2014 - 2:00pm
A lawyer told of the moment an unwelcome guest was spotted slipping into his home yesterday. The intruder was a cobra.
19 Jun 2014 - 10:53am
Passengers
who sexually harass staff on Hong Kong aircraft could soon feel the
weight of local law after the government yesterday announced a bill to
clamp down on mile-high sex pests.
19 Jun 2014 - 4:25pm
Activists
and villagers from eight groups who oppose the government's plan to
build two new towns near the border promise they will stay calm when
they take part in the next protest outside the...
19 Jun 2014 - 8:49am
Corruption
trial shown video of former No 2 official dismissing suggestion that
relationship with Sun Hung Kai Properties might affect his performance
as chief secretary.
19 Jun 2014 - 8:07am
Cyberattackers
brought down Apple Daily's website with 40 million hits a second, the
paper revealed today, while an internet expert estimated more than
10,000 computers would have been used.
20 Jun 2014 - 7:06am
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30 May 2014
Models accused of torturing animals in sex films have all charges…
Lifestyle
02 Jun 2014
Off the beaten track Wong Chuk Hang is a magnet for fashion companies
News
30 May 2014
Ultra-marathon burns victim wins HK$72m payout from HK adventure…
Business
24 May 2014
Hong Kong's most unusual restaurant
News
13 Jun 2014
Peeping Toms' upskirt filming forces HK buildings to cover up glass…
News
26 May 2014
International pressure grows over pregnant mother sentenced to die…
Comment
04 Jun 2014
Myth of the bilingual Hongkonger
Business
31 May 2014
Hong Kong tops wealth concentration table
Comment
05 Jun 2014
Wealth gap will break Hong Kong if we don't change the economic order
Comment
07 Jun 2014
Worrying times for Hong Kong's retail trade as mainland visitors…
Lifestyle
30 May 2014
More Hong Kong expats seeking Chinese citizenship, minorities left…
Business
10 Jun 2014
If Yaks can fly, so can China's jumbo
Property
03 Jun 2014
Records fall as prices of small flats rebound
Property
28 May 2014
City Point project seen as turning point for Hong Kong housing sector
Sport
06 Jun 2014
British cyclist dies after colliding with van in Tung Chung
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