Issue: March 19, 2012   (Archive)
Thursday, June 20, 2013   

Leung slips on tear gas row
Leung Chun-ying's popularity appears to have been further dented by allegations from rival chief executive candidate Henry Tang Ying-yen about his position on security and licensing laws.



Debate backlash grows
The administration is being pressured to address chief executive candidate Henry Tang Ying-yen's claim that rival Leung Chun-ying wanted riot police to be used against opponents of a national security draft law.

Tactics bared at beauty center
A beauty center has been accused of taking photos of customers when they were undressed and then coercing them into buying expensive services.

Police on alert as race goes down to the wire
The police have pledged "robust action" against anyone who disrupts proceedings at the Kowloon Bay venue where the chief executive candidates' election forum is being held this evening.

Lau warns of payback time at the polls
People now backing Henry Tang or Leung Chun-ying will pay a price for such support if they run in the Legislative Council elections this year, Democratic Party vice-chairwoman Emily Lau Wai- hing believes.



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