Estate of late businessman Lin Jian-ming seeks HK$1.6m in painting buy-back claim
The High Court action alleges that the buyer agreed to pay HK$3.2 million in four instalments but paid only the first two.
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Teen girl taken to hospital after alleged dispute with father in Lei Yue Mun; man arrested
Police reportedly said the 15-year-old was injured at Lei Yue Mun Estate on 16 August and remained conscious when taken to United Christian Hospital.
Airport police reunite family with luggage mistakenly taken by another passenger
The belongings were recovered after officers noticed the family searching for their bags during a June patrol in the arrivals baggage-claim hall.
Man Mo Temple draws young job seekers seeking reassurance amid difficult market
Recent graduates are reportedly burning incense and drawing fortune sticks at the Sheung Wan temple in the hope of receiving job offers.
Truck overturns near Hongkong Post Headquarters, closing Kai Tak slip road towards Yau Ma Tei
The driver was rescued after the vehicle reportedly lost control while travelling towards the Central Kowloon Route; no injuries were reported.
Labour Department issued 44 fixed-penalty notices after inspecting 1,721 construction sites
The figures, covering July 17 to August 8, were reported one month after Hong Kong’s construction-site smoking ban took effect.
Hospital Authority recognises two Hong Kong doctors for imaging and vascular surgery
The reports name paediatric radiologist Dr Carol Ng and Eastern Hospital vascular surgeon Dr Samuel Lo, while leaving the recognition’s exact name and Lo’s specific technique unstated.
Eight children under six and caretaker injured in Tung Chung school-minibus crash
The head-on collision happened on Hong Tung Street near Yat Tung Estate at 8.51am on August 17, with police investigating how it occurred.
Five slightly injured in four-vehicle crash on Tsing Kwai Highway
The collision near Lai King MTR station towards Kowloon temporarily closed the fast lane and caused traffic congestion on August 17.
Small dog rescued after running into traffic near Kowloon City
Dashcam footage shows several vehicles braking to avoid the animal before a motorcyclist stopped and picked it up.
Tuen Mun man sentenced to 5 years and 4 months for attempted murder of wife and daughters
Wong Pak-ting pleaded guilty after drugging food and drinks and burning charcoal at the family’s flat in Shan King Estate in June 2024.
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