61 - 70 of 98 results for "hong kong"

  1. 61. news | 25 Mar 2013

    HK court rejects landmark residency bid by maids

    By AFP

    » Hong Kong's top court on Monday threw out a landmark case that would have given hundreds of thousands of foreign maids the right to seek permanent residency, ending a legal battle that split the city.

  2. 62. opinion | 27 Mar 2013

    When will Pheu Thai get over Thaksin

    By Veera Prateepchaikul

    » The past few weeks saw a flurry of political activity in Dubai and Hong Kong as fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra held court to receive visitors from Bangkok and issued instructions to his Pheu Thai MPs o...

  3. 63. news | 24 Apr 2013

    Fu, Ding continue Asian surge at snooker world championships

    By AFP

    » Hong Kong cuesman Marco Fu completed a wonderful 24 hours for Asian snooker on Wednesday as he became the third player from the continent to reach the second round of the world championships.

  4. 64. news | 10 Apr 2013

    Jackie Chan antiques plan angers Chinese: media

    By AFP

    » A plan by Hong Kong film star Jackie Chan to move ancient Chinese buildings to Singapore has sparked controversy in a nation already sensitive about losing its artifacts, state media said Tuesday.

  5. 65. news | 03 May 2013

    Birmingham owner 'amassed tens of millions of dollars'

    By AFP

    » Birmingham City owner Carson Yeung amassed tens of millions of dollars in unexplained deposits, prosecutors said, after a Hong Kong court rejected an attempt to have his money-laundering case thrown out.

  6. 66. news | 04 Apr 2013

    Bidder pays $28,000 to dine with chef Ferran Adria

    By AFP

    » A Hong Kong auction offering the chance to dine with world-renowned Spanish chef Ferran Adria, known for his revolutionary "molecular cuisine", has fetched a winning bid of over $28,000, Sotheby's said.

  7. 67. news | 17 May 2013

    Ai Weiwei creates giant map of China from baby formula

    By AFP

    » A map of China made from more than 1,800 cans of baby formula created by dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei went on show in Hong Kong Friday, reflecting the controversy over mainland demand for milk powder.

  8. 68. news | 23 Apr 2013

    Mild earthquake in Mae Hong Son

    By Online Reporters

    » A small earthquake with a magnitude of 2.3 on the Richter scale was recorded in Pai district of Mae Hong Son province early Tuesday, the Meteorological Department reported.

  9. 69. business | 08 Apr 2013

    IRPC receives ‘Best Investor Relations by Company 2013’ award

    » IRPC Public Co., Ltd., represented by Duangkamol Settanung, Senior Executive Vice President, Corporate Accounting & Finance, received the “Corporate Governance Asia Recognition 2013” award for Best Investor Relations by ...

  10. 70. news | 24 Apr 2013

    Mild quakes hit Mae Hong Son

    By Online Reporters

    » Two mild earthquakes measured at 2.1 and 2.7 on the Richter scale hit Mae Hong Son province early Wednesday morning, at 2.25am and 5.05am, Somboon Kositanont, chief of Zone 1 Mineral Resources office in Lampang said.

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