Thursday, June 20, 2013   

Tour group hit by food poisoning
07-29 21:21
A total of 11 people from a tour group arranged by Wing On Travel to visit Macau, Dongguan and Shenzhen have come down with food poisoning after they return...
Jail for gang beating
07-29 18:56
A retired civil servant who was behind the beating and false imprisonment of a mentally disabled man by a gang of five has been jailed for three and a half years i...
Architects association floats plan to revive Queen's Pier
07-29 16:39
The Hong Kong Institute of Architects and Urban Design Association have come up with a proposal to resurrect Queen's Pier, Star Ferry Clock Tower and ...
Sexual record of applicants can be sought
07-29 15:45
Employers will be able to vet applicants more closely for jobs requiring close contact with children or the mentally handicapped under a new proposal from the Law...
More carriers bag green light to raise fuel surcharge
07-29 15:20
The Civil Aviation Department will allow 35 airlines to raise or maintain their fuel surcharges. Earlier this month, the department let nine carriers to...
Supplement V of CEPA inked
07-29 14:54
The Hong Kong government today signed the Supplement V of the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement forged earlier with the mainland. Under the ...
Aqua-Tek strike ends within hours
07-29 14:44
The dispute between Aqua-Tek distilled water and its delivery workers has been resolved swiftly after both sides have reached an agreement within a few hours of...
Air pollution forecast kept at 'high'
07-29 14:28
Hong Kong forecast air pollution to remain "high'' today, less than two weeks before the start of Olympic equestrian events and a day after smog reached a record...
Local students shine at Physics Olympiad
07-29 13:50
Five secondary students who represented Hong Kong at the 39th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) in Vietnam returned home today with one gold and four ...
Nestle delivery workers end strike
07-29 12:32
Nestle workers ended their strike this morning after a deal was reached with management over wages. Workers said they accepted the company's offer and re...
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