Issue: March 19, 2012   (Archive)
Saturday, May 25, 2013   

Youth team faces losing out over cash for contest
Hong Kong's korfball youth team is desperately trying to raise HK$192,000 to take part in the world championship in Barcelona in October.



Brave 'warriors' pick up awards
Szeto Chi-keung was involved in a horrific traffic accident in the mainland that left him in a coma for 30 hours.

Seeing spots of hope and despair in London
Although Yayoi Kusama is now 82, there is no questioning her tireless artistic creativity and energy.

Tenants risk lives in old firetrap flats
Many residents of cubicle flats are living in firetraps - six out of 10 such units have blocked fire escapes, a survey has found.

Cops vow fair play on bar claim by lensman
Police have pledged to conduct a fair investigation into claims by a press photographer that he was inappropriately prevented by police from covering the televised election debate in Kowloon Tong on Friday.

Blaze tunnel in right gear as repairs end
Lion Rock Tunnel will be fully operational today, three days ahead of schedule.



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