Issue: April 18, 2012 (Archive)

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King-sized royal not the man to meet on hospital stairs
The king of Tonga died at a hospital I visited one time. No, I didn't move to Tonga. The king preferred to have his medical treatment in Hong Kong, where hospitals have state-of-the art medical technology such as disposable tongue depressors, beds, hacksaws, etc.

Commentators back in vogue
As the dust from the chief executive election settles, the establishment camp is busy repositioning itself, while pan-democrats prepare to deal with a new opponent.

'Insult' law would be a waste of time
In March, there were articles in the media discussing the subject of making "insulting police" a criminal offense.

Wing Tai points to the way ahead
Wing Tai Properties has agreed to sell its famous tailoring brand to Trinity Ltd, a listed company under Victor Fung Kwok-king's Li & Fung group.

Pachyderm paranoia has me on brink of packing my trunk
Aiyeeah! Everywhere I look I see elephants. No, I'm not at a fast-food counter in Mississippi. It just seems to be Elephant Month in this quadrant of the universe.

Last laugh goes to City Telecom boss
City Telecom is selling its core telecom business at a whopping price of HK$5 billion.

How to get out of jail fast: just say you were there at the time
A man was jailed for a crime committed while he was behind bars.

Changes rekindle project hopes
The next Hong Kong government is expected to usher in new policies, and one of the obvious areas for change is in land and housing.

Spray helps keep blood off streets
A new chief executive was elected on March 25 and even before the result was announced a large group of demonstrators massed outside the vote-counting office.

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