Thursday, June 20, 2013   

Teacher jailed for fraud
09-23 19:12
A former Diocesan Preparatory School teacher has been sentenced to 20 months in jail for soliciting HK$700,000 from parents by falsely claiming they could pay...
Signal No 8 raised
09-23 18:18
The Hong Kong Observatory reports that the No 8 Northeast Gale or Storm Signal was issued at 6pm. Winds with mean speeds of 63 kilometers per hour ...
Investors may sue sellers of Lehman-backed bonds
09-23 17:16
Hong Kong investors who bought complex financial products backed by collapsed US investment bank Lehman Brothers were considering suing the institutions who...
Tainted milk scandal prompts industry overhaul
09-23 15:11
China is starting a month-long campaign to overhaul its milk collection industry in the wake of a food safety scandal that has made an estimated 53,000 babies sick...
Typhoon cancels 32 flights so far
09-23 15:05
A total of 32 flights -- 16 arrivals and 16 departures -- have been cancelled due to the bad weather, the Airport Authority said. The authority warns mor...
Jockey Club allots $350m for environment education
09-23 15:02
The Hong Kong Jockey Club announced today that it will earmark HK$350 million for a new environment project. The initiative, which accounts for more...
Clinics look for kidney stones in HK children
09-23 13:07
More than 30 anxious parents along with their young children flocked to the Tseung Kwan O health center at 9:00am for check-ups, with some complaining that th...
Signal No 3 in force as kindergarten classes suspended
09-23 12:43
The tropical cyclone warning Signal Number 3 is now in force as Typhoon Hagupit closes in on the territory. Classes at kindergartens, schools for child...
Signal No 8 may be hoisted as storm nears
09-23 10:40
Hong Kong may raise its third- highest cyclone signal later today, closing its markets and offices, when Typhoon Hagupit is forecast to be closest to the city, ...
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