Friday, May 24, 2013   

HKPTU critcizes biased contents in national eduction material
07-06 18:53
Contents in the 34-page National Education Handbook are biased, Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union said today, calling it merely for "brainwashing" ins...
Watchdog extends review of IPO sponsor regulations
07-06 18:34
Hong Kong securities market watchdog said today it will allow more time for market feedback on proposed legislation that aims to hold sponsors of initial public o...
Government seeks to speed-up revamp decision
07-06 18:07
The government is again bidding to bring forward the Legislative Council's consideration of its proposed restructuring. It has written to the Legco president a...
One-tenth of liberal education markers needs further trainings
07-06 17:30
About 10 percent of the markers for liberal education in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education examination could not meet the standard, said the Hong ...
Lam informs Leung on his consideration to resign from Exco
07-06 17:26
Lam Woon-kwong, the convenor of the Executive Council, said he has already inform Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying that he is considering to resign. Lam ref...
Application for elderly tenants subsidy starts Monday
07-06 15:02
The assistance programme to provide a subsidy for elderly tenants in private housing under Community Care Fund (CCF) will have applications open on Monday. ...
Second official in allowances row identified
07-06 13:16
The Secretary for Development Mak Chai-kwong has confirmed that Tsang King-man was whom he agreed 20 years ago to rent each others' flats so they could recei...
HK Exchange Fund mooted as sovereign wealth fund
07-06 12:25
The Hong Kong Exchange Fund can serve as a good sovereign investment vehicle with an appropriate strategy, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasur...
National education sparks concerns, education minister admits
07-06 11:10
Secretary for Education Eddie Ng Hak-kim said contents in the National Education Handbook may be biased. Speaking in a radio program, he said comments on c...
Cocaine worth HK$760m seized
07-06 11:06
A total of 649 kilograms of cocaine with an estimated value of HK$760 million was seized in Kwai Chung Container Terminals. Customs officer found the drugs ...
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