HKU students get say on choice of vice chancellor
A full-time student will be elected to sit on the selection committee for the next vice chancellor of the University of Hong Kong, the first time students will have a say in who gets the job, the student union said yesterday. Professor Tsui Lap-chee said last year he would not renew his contract when it expires in August. The head-hunting process was still under way, the university said.
Court denies tycoon's bid for easing of asset freeze
The Court of Appeal denied a bid by tycoon Carson Yeung Ka-shing, facing money laundering charges, to have a freeze on his assets relaxed.
Constance Chan to be director of health
Centre for Food Safety controller Dr Constance Chan Hon-yee will succeed Dr Lam Ping-yan as director of health when he goes on pre-retirement leave on June 13.