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2 arrested for murder
Police arrested two men in Tai Po last night, aged 20 and 29, for the suspected murder of a 30-year-old man in Sheung Shui on April 28.They are being detained for questioning.Officers earlier arrested 17 people in connection with the case. Three of them have been charged with ...
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LPG prices to fall
Liquefied petroleum gas ceiling prices for dedicated filling stations will fall 24 to 25 cents a litre in June, the Electrical & Mechanical Services Department announces.Prices will range from $4.17 to $4.63 per litre.The adjustment reflects the LPG international price movement in ...
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2 arrested for murder
Police arrested two men in Tai Po last night, aged 20 and 29, for the suspected murder of a 30-year-old man in Sheung Shui on April 28.They are being detained for questioning.Officers earlier arrested 17 people in connection with the case. Three of them have been charged with ...
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Cathay Pacific adds fifth daily Hong Kong-London flight
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Hong Kong Stock Exchange Recognises Labuan Registered Companies
Hong Kong bound potential issuers may list a Labuan company KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia's second largest stock exchange, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx) now recognises Labuan ...
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Movie Review
The Replacements
It is clear that screenwriter Vince McKewin ("Fly Away Home") has been watching his sports movies. His script for "The Replacements" is a combination of every cinematic sports cliché, from genre classic like "Knute Rockne, All American" (1940), to later comedies like "Major League" (1988) and "Necessary Roughness" (1990). There isn't a single bone of originality in its entire 110-minute run ... ...
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Hang Seng slides by break
(8 mins ago) Hong Kong stocks were down 1.64 percent by the break on Thursday after Wall street fell on signs the US Federal Reserve could soon start tapering off its massive stimulus measures. The benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 381.34 points to 22,879.74 on turnover of HK$37.42 billion, AFP ...
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Hong Kong Bans Poultry Imports From Catalonia Spain
has banned the import of poultry and poultry products , including eggs, from the province of Catalonia, Spain, in view of the World Organization for Animal Health's notification regarding an outbreak of low-pathogenic H7N1 avian influenza on a poultry farm in the province.A CFS spokesman said about 4,600 metric tons of frozen poultry meat were imported into Hong Kong from Spain last ...
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Gold price opens lower in Hong Kong
/enpproperty--> HONG KONG - The gold price in Hong Kong went down HK$180 to open at HK$12,720 per tael on Thursday, according to the Chinese Gold and Silver Exchange Society. The price is equivalent to $1,375.96 a troy ounce, down $19.47 at the latest exchange rate of $1 against ...
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Morning storm wreaks havoc in Hong Kong
More than 18,000 lightning strikes were reported over Hong Kong and as much as 200mm of rain swamped parts of the city, as the government raised its first black ...
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Hong Kong Stocks Decline Most in 7 Weeks on China Data
stocks fell, with the benchmark index headed for its biggest drop in almost seven weeks, as a preliminary survey showed China's manufacturing unexpectedly contracting. Concern that the Federal Reserve will scale back stimulus also dragged shares ...
On the record
Nothing will ever completely replace playing the game I love, however I feel like I'm starting a new adventure and I'm genuinely excited about what lies ahead. I'm fortunate to have been given many opportunities throughout my career and now I feel it's my time to give back.
David Beckham
The world's best known footballer was speaking after formally announcing his retirement.
Hotel Review
The Hawaii Prince Hotel
I took a cab from downtown Waikiki to the Hawaii Prince Hotel. It was only a few minutes, and cost ...
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