Friday, May 24, 2013   
Newsfeeds
  
Contact Us
About Us
Print Advertising
Online Advertising
Archive
Site Search

Herbal merchants urge government to stop changing licensing plans
07-10 20:23
The sweltering heat does not stop a group of Chinese herbal operators and the Hong Kong Medicine Workers General Union (HKMWGU) from marching around ...
Workers over 50, beware of heart attacks!
07-10 20:16
Hong Kong middle-aged workers are at high risk of suffering cardiovascular diseases after a survey has found that many of them have an unhealthy lifestyle during ...
Two mainland children suffer from severe EV infection
07-10 19:18
A five-year-old girl and a 39-day-old boy, both live in the mainland, were found infected with enterovirus, with symptoms including fever, headache and neck stiffn...
National education row goes on as text writer fights back
07-10 19:12
National Education Services Center director Yeung Yiu-chung slammed Eddie Ng Hak-kim, Secretary for Education, for making unfair criticisms on the materi...
MTRC staff unhappy with payrises
07-10 18:35
The MTRC (0066) has offered staff pay rises ranging from 2.6 to 7.8 percent. But most employees will receive 5.2 percent. Staff unions are not happy with the...
Food costs most in Tseung Kwan O, survey shows
07-10 18:11
Food are the most expensive in Hau Tak market in Tseung Kwan O, ccording to a survey by a local concern group. The group compared food prices of a three-cour...
US fleet visits HK
07-10 16:36
The commanding officer of the visiting American aircraft carrier, the USS George Washington, has highlighted the need for cooperation between different navie...
Cat lover fined for animal cruelty
07-10 16:10
A 57-year-old man was ordered to perform 210 hours of community service and fined HK$3,000 for cruelty to animals. The court heard that since 2007, Tang Kit-h...
Finance chief warns again of property bubble
07-10 16:00
Property prices in Hong Kong grew at a slower pace and sales fell in the second quarter as global stock markets weakened, but the city's financial chief warned t...
Man dies in speedboat collision
07-10 15:33
A man aged about 40 years died after suffering severe head injuries in a collision with a speedboat. The man, who was said to have been on a boat trip, was airlif...
1 2   [Next >>]

© 2013 The Standard, The Standard Newspapers Publishing Ltd.
Contact Us | About Us | Newsfeeds | Subscriptions | Print Ad. | Online Ad. | Street Pts

 

Home | Top News | Local | Business | China | ViewPoint | CityTalk | World | Sports | People | Central Station | Spree | Features

The Standard
Trademark and Copyright Notice: Copyright 2013, The Standard Newspaper Publishing Ltd., and its related entities. All rights reserved.  Use in whole or part of this site's content is prohibited.   Use of this Web site assumes acceptance of the Terms of Use, Privacy Statement and Copyright Policy.  Please also read our Ethics Statement.