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Business & Finance
Flat sales rise 20.5% (July 3, 2009)Travel compensation levy rate suspended (July 3, 2009)HK, Finland sign investment pact (July 2, 2009)Trade seminar to be held (July 2, 2009)May retail sales value down 6.2% (July 2, 2009)Applications open for pro-services grants (July 2, 2009)Exchange Fund assets up $114b (June 30, 2009)May total deposits up 2% (June 30, 2009)HK to sign investment pact with Finland (June 30, 2009)May sees $10.4b deficit (June 30, 2009)Disneyland expansion plans unveiled (June 30, 2009)RMB supplementary pact signed (June 29, 2009)Digital TV city-wide coverage exemption extended (June 29, 2009)3 HKEx risk managers reappointed (June 29, 2009)World expo HK exhibition contract awarded (June 29, 2009)Mega events fund applications to open (June 26, 2009)CE pledges support for tech development (June 26, 2009)Sham Shui Po site to be revamped (June 26, 2009)HK calls for resistance to trade protection (June 26, 2009)Allan Zeman remains Ocean Park chairman (June 26, 2009)New ECIC commissioner appointed (June 26, 2009)Science & Technology Parks chief reappointed (June 26, 2009)HK to remain attractive to investors: CE (June 25, 2009)Mortgage loans approved in May rise 28.4% (June 25, 2009)CDB granted banking licence (June 25, 2009)LPG ceiling prices to rise (June 25, 2009)Value of total exports falls 14.5% (June 25, 2009)HKMA executive director named (June 24, 2009)CE pledges creative industry aid (June 24, 2009)Business registration fee waiver mooted (June 24, 2009)Airport Authority pays $2.2b dividend (June 24, 2009)Telemarketing calls under review (June 24, 2009)Visitor arrivals slump 13.4% in May (June 23, 2009)$68.9b balance of payments surplus seen (June 23, 2009)Consortium wins Lee Tung Street project (June 23, 2009)Proposals aim to bolster six key industries (June 22, 2009)Services' net output falls 7.2% in Q1 (June 22, 2009)May underlying inflation rate 1.3% (June 22, 2009)Views sought on Trustee Ordinance review (June 22, 2009)Bankruptcy petitions up 53.5% (June 19, 2009)28th deposit-taking company registered (June 19, 2009)Outward processing exports to Mainland dip (June 18, 2009)April goods exports down 16.1% (June 18, 2009)Views sought on TV licences review (June 17, 2009)Investment seminar promotes HK, Foshan (June 17, 2009)Trade council sees rising export confidence (June 16, 2009)Exchange Fund foreign assets up $81.6b (June 15, 2009)Industries awards open for entries (June 8, 2009)2 pre-sale consents issued in May (June 4, 2009)
At School, At Work
Career handbook goes online (July 3, 2009)Michael Suen to attend education forum (July 3, 2009)Sir Edward Youde scholarships open (July 2, 2009)776 research projects win funding (June 30, 2009)Sister-school scheme a success (June 29, 2009)Education Commission gets 2 new members (June 29, 2009)A-level exam results to be announced (June 29, 2009)Employment programmes bolstered (June 29, 2009)iPASS website updated for school leavers (June 29, 2009)HK, Germany sign working holiday scheme (June 26, 2009)Cheng Kai-ming to head SCOLAR (June 26, 2009)Average wage rate falls 0.9% (June 25, 2009)Internship scheme garners keen response (June 25, 2009)HKIEd to get more degree places (June 24, 2009)Minimum Wage Bill to be gazetted June 26 (June 24, 2009)New academic structure website updated (June 22, 2009)$420m in loans set for tertiary institutes (June 19, 2009)Teachers' development report issued (June 19, 2009)Nursery fee-remission caps to be adjusted yearly (June 17, 2009)Jobless rate stays at 5.3% (June 16, 2009)Agricultural, fisheries scholarships available (June 10, 2009)Taking a new safety turn (May 1, 2009)English proficiency test enrolment opens (April 1, 2009)
Health & Community
Tamiflu-resistant swine flu virus detected (July 3, 2009)More medics ill with human swine flu (July 2, 2009)15 food samples fail safety tests (June 30, 2009)Elderly web portal to be designed (June 30, 2009)Canadian beef imports to rise (June 30, 2009)3 men ill with Legionnaires' disease (June 29, 2009)Smoking ban extension to launch July 1 (June 29, 2009)Shenzhen updated on HK flu strategy (June 29, 2009)Hospital ward assistant ill with swine flu (June 30, 2009)4 schools to advance summer break (June 28, 2009)Yuen Long centre for minorities opens (June 28, 2009)New anti-flu strategy to launch (June 27, 2009)90 new swine flu cases confirmed (June 26, 2009)Suspended child-health services to resume (June 26, 2009)Radioactive substances go missing (June 25, 2009)Swine flu tally reaches 506 (June 25, 2009)4 dessert samples fail safety tests (June 25, 2009)East Asian Games promotion to launch (June 24, 2009)4 new private hospitals to be built (June 24, 2009)Early summer break set for schools (June 23, 2009)Health alert on capsules issued (June 22, 2009)Wong Tai Sin school to suspend classes (June 22, 2009)Daily cigarette smoker numbers falling (June 22, 2009)65 new swine flu cases confirmed (June 21, 2009)Do not leave children alone at home (June 21, 2009)2-month housing rent payment endorsed (June 19, 2009)Flu vaccine funding approved (June 19, 2009)Guideline to clarify drug-use uncertainties (June 19, 2009)Applications for health research funds open (June 19, 2009)5 secondary schools' classes suspended (June 18, 2009)Healthcare reform consultation deferred (June 17, 2009)Report out on Tung Wah medicine mix-up (June 16, 2009)Public invited to join art project (June 15, 2009)Nurse training applications open (June 15, 2009)Flu triggers two-week school closure (June 11, 2009)$900k reward on offer for acid-attack info (June 9, 2009)Quit smoking to prevent swine flu (May 25, 2009)Health promotion fund invites applicants (April 29, 2009)Recreation fund applications open (April 1, 2009)Family ties go community wide (March 29, 2009)
Environment
More join Green Audit Campaign (July 3, 2009)June rainfall 12% below normal (July 3, 2009)11 beaches rated 'good' (July 3, 2009)Tree management offices to be formed (June 29, 2009)Bag levy to be a success: Edward Yau (June 27, 2009)12 beaches rated 'good' (June 26, 2009)More ultraviolet info available online (June 25, 2009)HK buildings earthquake-resistant: study (June 24, 2009)Code alerts hikers to geosite hazards (June 19, 2009)New organic fruits to be cultivated in HK (June 18, 2009)Expo introduces HK geology (May 17, 2009)
Law & Order
Correctional officers commended (July 3, 2009)Man sentenced for bullying health inspector (July 3, 2009)Medical priority dispatch system mooted (July 3, 2009)Retailers fined for swindling customers (July 2, 2009)Chef jailed for fraud (June 30, 2009)Streamlined legal measures to be adopted (June 30, 2009)Random breath tests declared a success (June 30, 2009)Taxi passenger charged with murder (June 28, 2009)Taxi driver dies in Central accident (June 27, 2009)Anti-drug hero design competition launches (June 26, 2009)Jockey club voting member jailed for bribery (June 25, 2009)Crackdown set for Shenzhen drug abuse (June 25, 2009)Police shelve protest march (June 25, 2009)Man arrested for online gaming piracy (June 25, 2009)Truck driver arrested for fatal accident (June 25, 2009)Man wanted over Lantau woman's death (June 25, 2009)Man killed in Tuen Mun traffic accident (June 25, 2009)Ex-senior engineer guilty of fraud (June 24, 2009)Anti-drug resource kit launched (June 24, 2009)Arbitration reforms proposed (June 24, 2009)Inland revenue bill to be enhanced (June 24, 2009)Tough wage-default law to be gazetted (June 24, 2009)Police urged to avoid rally (June 24, 2009)HK-Shenzhen fight drug abuse together (June 23, 2009)Drug crimes among youths sparks concern (June 23, 2009)Man killed in Lok Ma Chau accident (June 23, 2009)Director admits building project graft (June 22, 2009)Alert issued on travel to Iran (June 21, 2009)Attitude of acceptance needed: SJ (June 21, 2009)School drug-test trial scheme broached (June 18, 2009)LegCo Building security bolstered (June 16, 2009)Travel advisory issued for Pakistan (June 10, 2009)
Infrastructure & Logistics
Peak Tram to close July 6 to 10 (July 3, 2009)Flat sales rise 20.5% (July 3, 2009)Tolo, Fanling Highways to be upgraded (July 3, 2009)Airport adds 8 people-mover cars (July 3, 2009)HK pavilion foundations laid in Shanghai (July 2, 2009)Drainage Services to showcase work (July 2, 2009)More Tuen Mun Road works commissioned (June 30, 2009)Andrew Liao new land advisory group head (June 29, 2009)GovWiFi usage up 13% (June 27, 2009)280 car plates to be auctioned (June 26, 2009)Centre Street escalator tenders invited (June 26, 2009)Repulse Bay building submissions invited (June 26, 2009)Marigold Lau to become chief architect (June 25, 2009)Norman Lo awarded aeronautics medal (June 24, 2009)27 building plans get green light in May (June 23, 2009)Sustainable water management HK's aim (June 22, 2009)Keen response to Operation Building Bright (June 19, 2009)Expo to showcase engineering success (June 19, 2009)Public lighting project tender opens (June 19, 2009)May airport passenger numbers fall 12.7% (June 14, 2009)Reclamation planned northeast of airport (June 12, 2009)Chek Lap Kok boundary to be extended (June 12, 2009)Port cargo throughput down 17% (June 5, 2009)Ma On Shan building height capped (May 29, 2009)Tenders open for Tuen Mun Road works (May 29, 2009)Tenders invited for Fanling Highway works (May 29, 2009)Siu Lang Shui site to be rezoned (May 22, 2009)Pok Oi Interchange improvements proposed (May 22, 2009)Highway greening efforts prove fruitful (April 12, 2009)Free tours set for Central Police Station (March 29, 2009)Better access to building records (July 27, 2008)
Admin & Civic Affairs
Prisoner voting arrangements gazetted (July 3, 2009)IRD meets performance pledges (July 3, 2009)538 data-access requests received (July 3, 2009)Gov't to address public concerns (July 1, 2009)HK exhibition in Shanghai opens (July 1, 2009)CE confident of economic revival (July 1, 2009)76 new JPs named (July 1, 2009)444 people to receive honours (July 1, 2009)Henry Tang to launch HK expo in Shanghai (June 28, 2009)Research themes committee chairman named (June 26, 2009)Development commission members named (June 25, 2009)$5.3 million in aid approved for cyclone victims (June 24, 2009)ExCo endorses senior civil servants pay cut (June 23, 2009)ExCo to discuss grade-structure review (June 22, 2009)Village elections' voter registration starts (June 22, 2009)Jacqueline Chung wins by-election (June 21, 2009)Laws amended to facilitate voters in custody (June 19, 2009)Disciplined services committee named (June 19, 2009)Political appointees to have 5.38% pay cut (June 16, 2009)Voters must verify details ahead of polls (March 6, 2009)
On the Record
HK re-invents winning formulas (June 28, 2009)HK reforms laws with future in mind (May 29, 2009)Sound ship recycling aims to save planet (May 11, 2009)HK hones its tech edge (May 6, 2009)HK keen to meet wine industry's needs (April 30, 2009)Bringing arts to the people (April 18, 2009)
News in Focus
Flat sales rise 20.5% (July 3, 2009)May retail sales value down 6.2% (July 2, 2009)Disneyland expansion plans unveiled (June 30, 2009)Employment programmes bolstered (June 29, 2009)Arts groups to get $10m in aid (May 29, 2009)$16.8b in relief measures announced (May 26, 2009)Total exports drop 20.1% in March (May 12, 2009)
City Life
Netherlands group shows war in miniature (July 3, 2009)Chinese, Western classics to meet Aug 1 (June 30, 2009)Drama troupes team up for opera epic (June 26, 2009)Classic tale to hit the stage (June 25, 2009)Space Theatre reopens on July 1 (June 23, 2009)Percussionist Ronald Chin set to perform (June 23, 2009)Lectures sound off on parallel audiosphere (June 22, 2009)King's College choir to perform in July (June 15, 2009)Chinese Clapper Opera Series to open (June 1, 2009)Designer dresses go on display (May 29, 2009)Acrobatic act to open Int'l Arts Carnival (May 22, 2009)Louis Vuitton exhibits go on display (May 21, 2009)Film Archive pays tribute to Kawakita (May 13, 2009)
HK For Kids
HK Disneyland set to expand (June 30, 2009)Sweet show unwraps at the Science Museum (June 26, 2009)Space theatre re-opens with 3 new shows (June 23, 2009)Mask theatre recounts time-saving story (June 15, 2009)Close encounters with dragonflies (June 15, 2009)Show combines storytelling and dance (June 13, 2009)Film carnival ensures summer fun (May 15, 2009)Int'l Arts Carnival set for summer (May 14, 2009)Walking expo opens at the Science Museum (May 8, 2009)
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