Suspect in Central sex assault free on bail
Program analyst Chan Chung-cheung, 33, was freed on HK$50,000 bail when he appeared in Eastern Court yesterday charged with indecently assaulting a 32-year-old expatriate woman in Hollywood Road, Central, on Friday night. The magistrate ordered Chan to surrender his travel documents and to report to police three times a week. The case was adjourned to March 26.
Park draws curtains on pandas in mood for love
The giant panda exhibit at Ocean Park will reopen on Thursday after being closed for three days in the hope that a little privacy will result in Ying Ying and Le Le mating during six-year-old Ying Ying's cycle - their second mating season since they became sexually mature last year.
Director gets suspended sentence over MPF levy
Wing Kei Engineering company director Lai Wing-kai was given a suspended two-month jail term for failing to pay HK$10,000 in MPF contributions for an employee. Lai, who appeared in Kowloon City Court, was also suspended as a company director for 12 months. The firm was fined HK$20,000 for breaking the law and HK$20,000 for false or misleading reports to the MPF trustee.