Frederick Fung

9 Aug 2012

Former Civic Party member Paul Zimmerman said yesterday he would back incumbent lawmaker Frederick Fung Kin-kee to help the pan-democrats win three of the five so-called super seats in next month'...

Lesser-known candidates get boost after exit of big names

6 Aug 2012

With three of its incumbent lawmakers leaving to fight the citywide 'super seats', the Kowloon West constituency will see veterans who missed out in the 2008 Legislative Council poll take on up-...

Pro-Beijing and democrat camps set for showdown

16 Jul 2012

Three more incumbent legislators announced bids for the 'super seats' in the upcoming Legislative Council elections, consolidating a much-anticipated stand-off between the pro-establishment and...

Democrats face infighting in bid for 'super' seats

12 Apr 2012

With elections for new 'super lawmaker' elections looming in September, pan-democrats are jockeying for position in what could either be an opportunity for co-operation or rivalry in getting...

Democrat contenders say they're poles apart

23 Dec 2011

Both are veteran lawmakers committed to democratic reforms but the two contenders for the pan-democrats' chief executive nomination - to run in a race they cannot win - say they are very different...

Opinion

Jake Van Der Kamp

An age-old problem and the sums that just don't add up

Howard Winn

HSBC suffers the Taibbi treatment in Rolling Stone

Shirley Yam

How tycoons' IPO 'losses' may hide profits at herd's expense

A no-brainer

The race for the chief executive post has shifted into a higher gear following the election of the members for the Election Committee.

Sham Shui Po race keeps ADPL candidates on toes

The city's oldest pan-democratic group faces a make-or-break battle in Sunday's district council elections in Sham Shui Po, as internal rivalry threatens to split the democrat vote.

ADPL angry at People Power attack

Lawmaker Frederick Fung Kin-kee expressed anger yesterday at his pan-democratic counterparts - the radical group People Power - for fielding a dozen candidates against his party in the upcoming...

Wrong attitude on disabled: poll

Although the public knows more about the disabled today, labelling and prejudice have become worse, according to a recently released survey by the government's anti-discrimination body.

Cage dwellers ask Legco for housing

More public housing should be built for people in cage homes, who must pay soaring rents to live in intolerable conditions, social activists told legislators yesterday.

Monthly claims cover genuine expenses, lawmakers insist

Lawmakers have defended the way they submit claims for travel and entertainment without receipts, saying their spending needs are genuine.