11 Apr 2013

Five people were injured when a fire broke out at South Horizons housing estate in Ap Lei Chau early on Thursday and more than 100 residents were roused from sleep and evacuated. Water had to be...

4:51AM
14 Dec 2012

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of assaulting outspoken former legislator Chim Pui-chung last month, police said on Friday.

12:41PM
9 Nov 2012

A family is claiming more than HK$30 million in compensation after their daughter was left quadriplegic and severely mentally retarded by a medical procedure that went wrong.

3:31AM
8 Nov 2012

A family is claiming more than HK$30 million in compensation after their daughter was left quadriplegic and mentally retarded by a medical procedure that went awry, the High Court heard yesterday...

5:24PM
18 Mar 2012

George is now 10 weeks old and was conceived by IVF. The past two years have been hard, and when we learned that my wife, Huen-yee, was pregnant, we had mixed feelings.

10:26AM
22 Aug 2011

Kidney transplant patients at Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong's only multi-organ transplant centre, are being pushed to the back of the queue, putting them at risk.

5:36PM

Queen Mary Hospital will set up a special team to handle emergency organ transplants by the end of this year, in order to avoid seconding manpower from general wards and disrupting other scheduled...

4:14PM

A woman wearing only a T-shirt ran on to Queen's Road Central at about 9.30am and was hit by a truck. The 44-year-old Hong Kong woman, who had removed her shoes and most of her clothes, suffered...

6:43AM

I have previously read criticisms of the delays at hospital specialist clinics and would certainly agree that the hospitals really ought to resolve these long-standing problems.

On...

7:51PM

A shortage of nurses and lack of an updated centralised sterilisation system are the two major challenges faced by the new chief of a top city public hospital.

2:05PM

Apr 4 Baby transferred from Yan Chai Hospital to paediatric intensive care unit of Princess Margaret Hospital due to respiratory distress

Apr 8 Baby has no skin abnormality except...

9:38AM

Thirteen pupils hurt on bus

11:57AM

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