Issue: March 06, 2012   (Archive)
Wednesday, May 22, 2013   

Sex festival sees more as best for happy marriages
We trail the rest of the world when it comes to tolerating alternative views of sex and marriage.



Student in dirty phone calls hell
A 53-year-old cleaner has pleaded guilty to intimidating a university student over a period of three years with the intention of seeking sexual favors.

Quail farmer given bird by court
A quail farmer, seeking compensation from the government for losing his license due to fears of a bird flu outbreak, has failed to take his case to the Court of Final Appeal.

Alert after baby hit by brain bug
Health authorities have appealed for vigilance after a seven-month old boy came down with meningococcal infection - the second confirmed case this year.

Tourists injured as truck hits coach
A group of mainland tourists were injured yesterday morning when a truck rear-ended their tour bus in Wong Tai Sin.

Mainland set to try birth rogues
Guangdong authorities are expected to prosecute intermediaries who have been helping pregnant mainlanders come to Hong Kong to give birth, said Secretary of Security Ambrose Lee Siu-kwong.

Gender benders bark up wrong tree
Reading recent articles about those who try to raise their children as "gender neutral" made me think about my own family.



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