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Indictment

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31 Mar 2011

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9:04AM

Lily Chiang was on leave at time of alleged offences, court hears

30 Mar 2011

High-profile businesswoman Lily Chiang Lai-lei was on sick and maternity leave after losing an unborn twin during the period of her alleged fraud offences, a court heard yesterday.

9:12AM

Police officer named as voice on recording

30 Mar 2011

A police officer accused of perverting the course of justice in connection with an earlier vice trial has been identified in court by the sound of his laugh on a tape recording.

9:13AM

Defence says more arrests possible for acid attack

30 Mar 2011

More people may be arrested and prosecuted in the case of six men who pleaded guilty to being involved in an acid attack against a prosecutor, a court heard yesterday.

9:17AM

It's blackmail and extortion, says Sands casino chief

30 Mar 2011

A lawsuit filed by the sacked head of Las Vegas Sands' Macau subsidiary amounts to blackmail and extortion, Sands chairman and chief executive Sheldon Adelson said yesterday.

9:17AM

Lily Chiang denies instructing aide over HK$340,000 sale of shares

29 Mar 2011

High-profile businesswoman Lily Chiang Lai-lei denied instructing her personal assistant to sell shares and pocket HK$340,000, a court heard yesterday.

3:41PM

Opinion

Is Frederick Ma readying himself for a political comeback?

Updated 11:13PM

Alex Lo

Rankings belie the real purpose of universities: to educate

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12:54AM

The worst system corrupts its best officials

For centuries, West Lake, in the centre of Hangzhou, Zhejiang, has been universally recognised as one of China's most iconic spots, famous not only for its picturesque landscape but also for its...

3:49PM

Sex tapes a new weapon to smear foes

In the old days of rough-and-tumble Southeast Asian politics, political players might attempt to smear their adversaries by calling them a communist, Western lackey, Vietnamese puppet or other...

3:51PM

Inescapable conclusion

Twice in just over five years Hong Kong's highest courts have had to rule on conflicting accounts of Nancy Kissel's family life: was her husband a high-flying banker betrayed by the mother of his...

3:52PM

A lengthy battle

2003

Nov 2: Robert Kissel last seen alive at his Parkview flat by Andrew Tanzer, his neighbour. Nancy Kissel bludgeons Robert Kissel to death after he drinks a drug-laced milkshake...

4:07PM

Jurors consider manslaughter or murder in retrial of Nancy Kissel

A jury is expected to continue deliberating today on whether American expatriate Nancy Kissel is guilty of murdering her Merrill Lynch investment banker husband.

4:17PM

Defence may seek mistrial for Lily Chiang

The fraud trial of businesswoman Lily Chiang Lai-lei was yesterday told of a shady man in a baseball cap who passed over to one of her co-accused what appeared to be police files on her personal...

4:22PM