Issue: April 18, 2012 (Archive)

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Doctors race for cover amid spike in bike injuries
The number of admissions to Prince of Wales Hospital for bike-related head injuries has more than doubled in the past five years, lending new weight to calls by doctors for the use of helmets to be made mandatory for cyclists.

More flats to rise out of rubble at old estate
About a third of Pak Tin Estate in Shek Kip Mei will be redeveloped to provide more public rental flats.

Lo Wu checkpoint reopens after fire
The Lo Wu border crossing reopened yesterday morning, 12 hours after a fire on the Shenzhen side forced the suspension of immigration and customs services.

Data theft a headache for users of tablets
More than half the businesses in Hong Kong have lost information in the past year through an increasing reliance on insecure devices such as smartphones and tablets - and most lack security controls to address the problem.

$16b border crossing mulled
The seventh border crossing - an attempt to boost ties with Shenzhen and the mainland - will cost HK$16.2 billion.

New surgery puts bite into obesity
Doctors claim to be using a safer and cheaper surgery to tackle obesity.

Top Brit barrister takes on Chan in forged will case
The High Court has given approval for a prominent British criminal barrister to act as the government prosecutor in the forgery case against self-styled fung shui master Tony Chan Chun-chuen.

Chiu Chow start the second coming
Chiu Chow (or Teochew, or Chaozhou) people are a prominent overseas Chinese group.

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