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Filipino and mainlander jailed for passport scam
07-05 20:36
A Filipino courier and a mainland resident were jailed by a court today for using a forged passport in March this year. The mainlander was arrested for using a ...
New CE to attend Q&A session
07-05 20:03
New Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying will attend the question-and-answer session of the Legislative Council on July 16, according to the Legco's calendar. ...
Sales of building units shrink in 2012 first half
07-05 17:39
Sales of all building units for the first half of 2012 were worth HK$310.25 billion, down 16.2 percent year on year, the Land Registry revealed today. Total n...
HK on guard against killer disease in Cambodia
07-05 16:33
Hong Kong's health authorities asked travellers to take precautions when visiting Cambodia. The Centre for Health Protection said today travellers should con...
Regional bourses watch and wait for ECB
07-05 16:02
Asian markets were mixed in subdued trade today as investors took to the sidelines awaiting the European Central Bank meeting amid expectations of an interest r...
Avian flu detected in sample from Bird Garden
07-05 15:42
The H5N1 virus was detected on a swab sample collected at a pet bird shop in the Yuen Po Street Bird Garden in Mong Kok, said the Agriculture, Fisheries...
Hong Kong ranked world's best city
07-05 15:21
Hong Kong has been named the best city in the world to live. A Survey by the Economist Intelligence Unit, ranked Hong Kong first followed by Amsterdam, ...
Case of Legionnaires' Disease under investigation
07-05 15:00
A 59-year-old man was found infected with Legionella bacteria, the Centre for Health Protection said todau. The patient, who did not travel recently, was admi...
Outbreak forces school to close for 2 weeks
07-05 14:37
ELCHK Chung On Nursery School in Shatin has been adivsed to suspend classes for two weeks by the Center for Health Protection due to an outbreak of han...
Lam to decide future in days
07-05 14:13
The new convener of the Executive Council, Lam Woon- kwong, said he would decide whether he would quit in a few days. He added that he was "naive'' that he be...
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