Urban Council

27 Dec 1999

The auction for commercial stalls for the Hong Kong Flower Show will be held on Wednesday at the Urban Council complex on Lockhart Road, Wan Chai. The flower show will be held from March 10-19, at...

2:20AM

Funds set aside for only 12 projects

8 Dec 1999

Funds have been set aside for only 12 of 181 projects approved by the provisional municipals councils, it emerged yesterday.

12:43AM

Library computers too slow

15 Mar 1999

I was glad to see that an Internet service was available in both the Regional Council and Urban Council public libraries.

I think this convenient service will help the general public...

8:38PM

Beware market mayhem

13 Jul 1998

We've seen it all before. A stubborn tenant occupies land for many years, usually at low rent. The tides of progress, meanwhile, have swept in, making the property incredibly valuable.

2:10PM

All set for summer fun

15 Jun 1998

Looking for something to do as a family this summer? Hong Kong offers the perfect opportunity to indulge in the magical world of make-believe.

10:46AM

Baby found

10 Apr 1998

The body of a newborn baby boy was found on stairs in the Urban Council complex in Fa Yuen Street, Mongkok.

4:26AM

Opinion

Placating graduates a work in progress

2 comments

5:24AM

George Chen

For HSBC, the first love is apparently not the deepest

7:12AM

Light relief burdened by politics

What is wrong with Hong Kong? Too much politics getting in the way? As usual, the Urban Council and the Tourist Board don't seem to be talking.

12:12AM

Mini-buses spoiling pleasant spot

Could the Urban Council please explain why an ever increasing number of mini buses belonging to upmarket apartment complexes are being allowed to wait, with their engines running, outside City...

8:42PM

Big song and dance

IF there is a handy bandwagon around, it is a certainty that a politician or two will jump aboard.

12:44PM

No love lost as advert barred from magazines

Leading modern dance producer Edward Lam Yick-wah has denied he is trying to provoke controversy after another one of his advertisements ran into publication problems.

9:39AM

Opening up park design offers advantages to all

The actions taken by the Urban Services Department to seek public opinion on the redevelopment scheme prepared by the Architectural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government are commendable...

5:18AM

Provincial tackiness

Will the Urban Council please advise whether the Chinese pavilion erected in Statue Square, the arch in Tsim Sha Tsui and plastic flowers and animals strategically scattered in other parts of...

3:45AM