Day: May 2, 2013

Secretary for Transport and Public Works Lau Si Io said earlier this week that the government did not exclude the possibility of taking “some special measures” to further contain speculation in the local property market. However, he declined to say whether “special” measures are already in place or not and when they would be implemented. […]

Around 2,000 protesters took to the streets Wednesday to mark Labour Day, to petition for better remuneration and welfare for workers. As the Legislative Assembly (AL) general election is just four months away, the petitioners also called for a more democratic political system, including additional directly-elected lawmakers and the right to vote on who becomes […]