Issue: April 02, 2012   (Archive)
Tuesday, June 18, 2013   

Organic waste - helps cut out garbage piles
Separate disposal of recyclable organic waste can help households reduce the volume of total garbage by up to 60 percent.



We're getting all the bad brakes, say cyclists
More than 300 cycling enthusiasts took to their bikes yesterday to urge the government to improve existing transport policies and promote cycling activities.

Schools fear ax on liberal studies cash
A liberal studies subsidy of HK$320,000 - given to all secondary schools - is in danger of being discontinued this September.

Park art takes off for holiday fun
Those who are interested in operating art stalls in Kowloon Park may submit applications from today.

Confront 'silent killer,' public urged
Organizers of the annual AIDS Festival have called for greater public awareness to eliminate the stigma and discrimination in the wake of the suicide of a HIV-infected surgeon.

Easter bunnies need care, buyers warned
Buying an Easter bunny for a loved one might be chic - but spare a thought for the rabbit before you do.

Laughter is the best medicine
Hypnotherapist Dick Yu has a mission that seems unthinkable to some - he wants to make all seven million of us laugh.

Urban ideas right up our street
The Hong Kong & Shenzhen Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture explores the basic theme of the urban environment.



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