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Top Wan Chai cop denies misconduct
Police superintendent Titus Wong Koon-ho yesterday pleaded not guilty to a charge of misconduct as a public officer when he appeared at Eastern Magistrates' Courts. Choya Choi 6/19/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=11&art_id=123577&sid=36763497&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120619



CY in surprise Legco visit to cheer reform team
Leung Chun-ying paid an unannounced visit to the Legislative Council but denied putting pressure on the Finance Committee, which is debating funding for his government restructuring plan. Eddie Luk 6/19/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=11&art_id=123576&sid=36762172&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120619



Couple jailed in fraud plot to buy fast cars
A man who conspired with his ex-girlfriend to get loans amounting to HK$1.3 million from financial institutions using false information was yesterday jailed for 3 years. Candy Chan 6/19/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=11&art_id=123575&sid=36763914&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120619



Rich-poor gap grows
The gap between the rich and poor in Hong Kong has widened steadily since the handover 15 years ago. Eddie Luk and Brian Chan 6/19/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=30&art_id=123574&sid=36765003&con_type=3&archive_d_str=20120619



Artist gets idea off her chest
If nothing else, Duangjai Jansaunoi has a talent for creating a stir. 6/19/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=21&art_id=123573&sid=36762786&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120619



Guard on a roll with security role
Civic Party lawmaker Alan Leong Ka- kit has taken on the role of security guard at the "Hong Kong Building." 6/19/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=21&art_id=123572&sid=36762785&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120619



Duty calls for authority chief
In his busy role as head of the Urban Renewal Authority, Barry Cheung Chun- yuen might be forgiven if he misses the odd phone call. 6/19/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=21&art_id=123571&sid=36762784&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120619



Figuring out lawmaker's next move
Accountancy lawmaker Paul Chan Mo- po - tipped to become deputy financial secretary in the next government - is leaving one job. 6/19/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=21&art_id=123570&sid=36762783&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120619



Granddaughter announces tycoon death
The granddaughter of Nan Fung Group founder Chen Din-hwa, Karen Cheung, last night issued a statement announcing that the tycoon died at the weekend. 6/19/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=21&art_id=123569&sid=36762782&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120619



Council has case to answer on timing
The Consumer Council ruffled the Hong Kong stock market last week with its release of a critical report about Samsonite suitcases. Mary Ma 6/19/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=49&art_id=123568&sid=36762779&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120619



Hospital ordered to quit church site over tenancy row
The High Court has ordered the Hong Kong Central Hospital to leave within three months the site it has occupied for more than 50 years. 6/19/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=30&art_id=123567&sid=36763347&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120619



URA eyes factories for homes
Two industrial buildings have been identified for redevelopment into residential and commercial use by the Urban Renewal Authority. It said this could be a catalyst for even more conversions should the undertaking prove successful. Bonnie Chen 6/19/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=30&art_id=123566&sid=36763848&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120619



Signal No 3 raised as storm nears
The year's first storm signal No3 went up last night as severe tropical storm Talim moved within 330 kilometers of Hong Kong. Staff reporter 6/19/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=30&art_id=123565&sid=36765453&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120619



HSI highest in month thanks to vote relief
Hong Kong shares closed at a one- month high yesterday, with risky assets back in favor after pro-bailout parties won a slim majority in the Greek election, a result seen as crucial to European leaders' efforts to hold the euro together. 6/19/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=5&art_id=123564&sid=36763692&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120619



SFC says so long to short selling sneaks
Going short without informing the regulator of your position is no longer allowed under rules effective yesterday. Grace Cao 6/19/2012
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/archive_news_detail.asp?pp_cat=1&art_id=123563&sid=36763328&con_type=1&archive_d_str=20120619



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