Issue: May 07, 2012   (Archive)
Friday, May 24, 2013   

Chen asks for visa help
Chen Guangcheng has asked the hospital where he is staying to invite mainland officials to help him with his visa application to study in the United States.



Duty calls
After 34 years of serving the public, Stephen Lam Sui-lung says it's now time to serve God.

ICAC quiet on Kwok 'offer'
The Independent Commission Against Corruption has refused to say if it offered former Sun Hung Kai Properties chairman Walter Kwok Ping- sheung immunity from prosecution if he testified against his two brothers in its biggest bribery case.

Pro-Beijing lawmakers plan ensures quorums
Pro-government lawmakers have agreed to coordinate attendance and ensure there will be no more debate suspensions in the Legislative Council because of a lack of quorums.



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