Posted on 08 May 2013. Tags: Chan, Paul, Singapore, visit
Secretary for Development Paul Chan will pay a two-day visit to Singapore from tomorrow to study town planning, urban renewal, heritage conservation, water resource management and construction development. Mr Chan will meet with Minister for the Environment & Water Resources Dr Vivian Balakrishnan to discuss water resources management, and will visit a desalination facility [...]
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Posted on 08 May 2013. Tags: Chan, Paul, Singapore, visit
Secretary for Development Paul Chan will pay a two-day visit to Singapore tomorrow to study town planning, urban renewal, heritage conservation, water resource management and construction development.Mr Chan will meet with Minister for the Environment & Water Resources Dr Vivian Balakrishnan to discuss water resources management, and will visit a desalination facility run by Hyflux [...]
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Posted on 04 May 2013. Tags: ..., Artist, hong, Inflatable, Installation, kong, makes, McCarthy, Mess, Paul, Poop
Inflatable Poop Installation By Artist Paul McCarthy Makes A Mess In Hong Kong … This week in the world of truly hilarious art news, a giant inflatable poop installation created by Los Angeles artist Paul McCarthy recently met its demise in Hong Kong. According to the South China Morning Post, sudden downpour deflated the oversized [...]
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Posted on 18 February 2013. Tags: hong, justice, kong, lawyer, Paul, raising, Shieh
Being a lawyer was never his childhood dream – he would rather have been an engineer. But Paul Shieh Wing-tai became a top barrister and senior counsel and now leads the 1,100-member Bar Association. Full News here – Hong Kong feed
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Posted on 07 February 2013. Tags: Chan, Housing, Paul, Private, proposes, rezoning, site
The development minister said on Wednesday the underused PLA barracks in Admiralty could be turned into a site for private residential flats. Full News here – Hong Kong feed
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Posted on 25 January 2013. Tags: action, Chan, clips, Further, Paul, Video
The Department of Justice says due to limited available evidence, no further action is warranted regarding video clips posted on a website last October involving Secretary for Development Paul Chan. The department said the footage appeared to have been edited, but the Police could not obtain any further evidence or assistance from people who [...]
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Posted on 02 January 2013. Tags: influence, lawmaker, liaison, office, Paul, says, unavoidable, Waichun
Influence from the central government’s liaison office on Hong Kong affairs is “unavoidable”, lawmaker Paul Tse Wai-chun has said. His remark comes after controversy following his admission that Beijing had helped canvass votes for him during the Legislative Council ballot in September. On radio yesterday, Tse said the office had invited him to events and [...]
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Posted on 04 October 2012. Tags: Chan, incident, Paul, responds, traffic
Secretary for Development Paul Chan said he will fully co-operate with the Police in their investigation into a traffic incident. “Regarding the media reports today, I have taken the initiative to contact Traffic Hong Kong Island and hope that the Police will follow up on the case. I will fully co-operate with the Police [...]
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Posted on 05 September 2012. Tags: delivers, encouraging, Paul, Tang, words
Secretary for the Civil Service Paul Tang visited the Architectural Services Department today, to learn more about the department’s work and services and meet the staff. The directorate staff gave him greater insight into the department’s work and challenges, and its organisational structure. Operations had remained smooth and all performance pledges had been [...]
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Posted on 11 August 2012. Tags: Chan, clarifies, flat, Paul, statements
Secretary for Development Paul Chan has apologised for any misunderstanding in his previous statements on the sub-divided units owned by Harvest Charm Development, in which his wife has shares, reiterating that what he said was true. Speaking to the media today, Mr Chan apologised for any misunderstandings caused by his unclear presentation of the [...]
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Posted on 08 August 2012. Tags: backs, Chan, flats, Paul, tycoon
Tycoon Henry Cheng Kar-shun has become the first public figure to show support for development chief Paul Chan Mo-po, whose integrity is in question because of his involvement in leasing subdivided flats. Full News here – Home/News/Hong Kong
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Posted on 07 August 2012. Tags: Chan, down, Jury, Paul, Should, step, Still
Hongkongers are divided on whether Paul Chan Mo-po should become the second scandal-hit development chief to quit the government in as many months. Full News here – Home/News/Hong Kong
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Posted on 30 July 2012. Tags: Chan, Chief, development, Paul
The Central Government, on the nomination and recommendation of Chief Executive CY Leung, today approved the appointment of Paul Chan as Secretary for Development to replace Mak Chai-kwong. Mr Chan, 57, has just finished his term of office as the Legislative Council Accountancy Functional Constituency member, and was the President of the Institute of [...]
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