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1. News - Hong Kong - COURTS

   Hong Kong to get mega court to pack in the masses

   Posted Feb 25th 2013, 12:00am by PATSY MOY AND AUSTIN CHIU

   ... for high-profile cases that are subject to intense media attention. It will be inside the HK$2.7 billion West Kowloon Law Courts Building, which is under construction at the junction of Tung Chau Street ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1157743/hong-kong-get-mega-court-pack-masses
2. Court bid to stop wall-like development is rejected

   Posted Jul 05th 2007, 12:00am by Nick Gentle

   ... the deteriorating quality of the environment around Tai Kok Tsui, where he lives. But the court can only apply law.' Yau Tsim Mong district councillor Lam Ho-yeung said the construction of wall-like ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/599384/court-bid-stop-wall-development-rejected
3. Business - Property - PROPERTY

   High-rise ruling swells costs

   Posted May 14th 2013, 12:00am by Patsy Moy, Yvonne Liu

   ... the law arose when developer Fully Profit (Asia) proposed in 2006 to tear down five houses and build a 26-storey block of flats on a site on Nam Kok Road in Kowloon City. The developer ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/article/1237167/high-rise-ruling-swells-costs
4. Three renowned architects to vie for arts hub job

   Posted Sep 21st 2009, 12:00am by Olga Wong

   ... architects chosen to present ideas for the West Kowloon Cultural District in a three-month design consultation. Foster, designer of Chek Lap Kok airport, and Yim, designer of the new government ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/693092/three-renowned-architects-vie-arts-hub-job
5. News - World

   Israel approves 296 West Bank settler homes

   Posted May 09th 2013, 03:42pm by Agence France-Presse in Jerusalem

   ... they were launched in September 2010 because of an intractable dispute over Israel’s settlement building, which is widely accepted as a violation of international law. The Palestinians say ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1233692/israel-approves-296-west-bank-settler-homes
6. In Brief

   Posted Jul 20th 2007, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... and must report back on August 17. Probation for leaving son alone In Kowloon City court, single mainland-born mother Wu Xiu-ying, 30, was put on probation for 18 months after admitting she left ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/601104/brief
7. News - Hong Kong - COURTS

   Families of six Hong Kong workers killed in 2009 accident sue for damages

   Posted Aug 15th 2012, 12:00am by Austin Chiu

   ... the contractor. In a writ filed at the High Court, the family members are suing Sanfield Building Contractors, the principal contractor for the Kowloon Station development which includes ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1014869/families-six-hong-kong-workers-killed-2009-accident-sue-damages
8. Detectives start investigating

   Posted Jan 31st 2010, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... a ground-floor shop in the building and who raised the alarm minutes before it collapsed. Officers will want to find out if anything they did was a factor in the collapse. The Buildings Department ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/705074/detectives-start-investigating
9. West Kowloon 'needs local flavour'

   Posted Dec 08th 2008, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... West Kowloon Albert Wong Members of the arts and culture community yesterday urged the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority to ensure the project incorporated local culture ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/662999/west-kowloon-needs-local-flavour
10. Flagship museum reaches out to Asia

    Posted Dec 05th 2008, 12:00am by Gary Cheung, Olga Wong

    ... designed the popular Millennium Park in Chicago. The park is an open space famous for its mixture of arts facilities. Mr Lo said it might be a good reference for the West Kowloon art hub. Invited ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/662553/flagship-museum-reaches-out-asia

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