Issue: April 13, 2012   (Archive)
Wednesday, May 22, 2013   

Engineer gets jail for sick sex with girls
A sex-beast engineer was sentenced to 12 years and four months in prison for sexually abusing two underage girls and filming the abuse.



Cough up $30m in costs now, court tells Chan
The High Court has ordered Tony Chan Chun-chuen to pay Chinachem Charitable Foundation around HK$30 million in interim legal costs.

Use your noodle over salt intake
A bowl of wonton noodles contains enough salt to be labeled a health hazard, experts warn.

Beware the sugar-coated poison pill
The hairdressers I have been going to for more than a decade will be closing for good next month.

Link leaves bitter taste of nostalgia
A Link REIT push to highlight traditional restaurants and shops has backfired amid criticism that the mall operator's high rents have all but forced out such businesses.

Game over as battlers put to cash sword
A popular online war game will bite the dust by the end of next month angering players who have spent tens of thousands of dollars arming their virtual heroes.



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