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1. News - Hong Kong - SOCIETY

   Police called in to deal with asylum seeker protest at Kowloon office

   Posted Aug 02nd 2013, 04:44pm by Joyce Man

   ... Joyce Man joyce.hyman@scmp.com Asylum seekers clash with police over demands A group of asylum seekers staged a seven-hour stand-off yesterday at an office in Prince Edward that gives them material aid, calling for better housing conditions. Amid the presence of police, they tried to storm the office of the International Social Service Hong Kong branch, insisting on a group meeting ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1293861/police-called-deal-asylum-seeker-protest-kowloon-office
2. News - Hong Kong - COURTS

   Fung shui master will have to get another QC

   Posted Mar 26th 2013, 12:00am by Joyce Man

   ... forgery. He added that Chan could still apply to engage other overseas counsel. Edward Chan King-sang SC, who made the application, had told the judge that McDonnell was a "very versatile barrister" and had sat as an assistant recorder at the Crown Court. The complexity of the case lay in its factual aspect rather than the legal one, Edward Chan said. It was complicated factually ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1199657/fung-shui-master-will-have-get-another-qc
3. News - Hong Kong - VALENTINE'S DAY

   Florists count the cost as Valentine's Day is so close to Lunar New Year

   Posted Feb 13th 2013, 12:00am by Joyce Man

   ... manager of Wayfoong Florist in Prince Edward Road West. "Many offices will be closed. It's best when there's enough time between the two holidays, say a week or 10 days." Cindy ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1148919/florists-count-cost-valentines-day-so-close-lunar-new-year
4. News - Hong Kong

   Pair on trial for false voter registration

   Posted Sep 11th 2012, 12:00am by Joyce Man

   ... by social worker Edward Leung Wai-kuen. Neither Lui nor Ching voted in the election, in the end. They were arrested in January this year. Tsui said Ching and Lui had told authorities ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1033582/pair-trial-false-voter-registration
5. Judge starts directing jurors in Kissel retrial

   Posted Mar 24th 2011, 12:00am by Joyce Man

   ... testimony and written transcripts, depositions and statements read out by lawyers. Earlier, David Perry QC, for the prosecution, and defence barrister Edward Fitzgerald QC, concluded summations ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/741838/judge-starts-directing-jurors-kissel-retrial
6. Kissel trial to go ahead in January

   Posted Nov 20th 2010, 12:00am by Joyce Man

   ... The judge gave his ruling in a hearing in chambers that was not open to the public, but was open to the media, some family and friends of Kissel and lawyers. Kissel was represented by Edward ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/731027/kissel-trial-go-ahead-january
7. Court okays Nigerian's deportation

   Posted Nov 20th 2010, 12:00am by Joyce Man

   ... A Nigerian who said he risks being retried for a crime for which he has already served 16 years in jail if he is returned to his home country is facing a deportation order after a court ruling. The Court of Appeal overturned yesterday a decision by the Court of First Instance quashing a deportation order imposed on Edward Wilson Ubamaka. Ubamaka was arrested for drug possession ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/731034/court-okays-nigerians-deportation
8. Greenpeace activist admits role in protest

   Posted Jul 16th 2009, 12:00am by Joyce Man

   ... A Greenpeace activist yesterday admitted his role in a protest where activists abseiled and hung a banner off government headquarters in Central last month. Edward Chan Yue-fai, 28, a campaign manager for Greenpeace China's office in Hong Kong, pleaded guilty in Eastern Court to one count of public nuisance and was fined HK$3,000. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/686978/greenpeace-activist-admits-role-protest
9. Pre-killing diary records Kissel's feeling of 'worthlessness'

   Posted Feb 16th 2011, 12:00am by Joyce Man

   ... November 2, 2003. She is pleading not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter, which the prosecution does not accept. Passages from Nancy Kissel's diary were read in court by Edward ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/738308/pre-killing-diary-records-kissels-feeling-worthlessness
10. Transport warden denies MTR assault charge

    Posted May 06th 2009, 12:00am by Joyce Man

    ... A transport warden and auxiliary policeman pleaded not guilty in Kwun Tong Court yesterday to indecently assaulting a woman on the MTR last month. Tung Siu-yung, 44, allegedly indecently assaulted the woman on a train from Wong Tai Sin to Prince Edward on April 8. The case was adjourned to June 9 for trial. Tung had been suspended from work, a defence lawyer said. ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/679278/transport-warden-denies-mtr-assault-charge

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