Issue: March 10, 2010 (Archive)

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Murder of Thai tourist gets killer second life term
A young technician has been sentenced to a second term of life imprisonment after being convicted of murdering a Thai tourist in 2005 and placing her body in a machine room of Revenue Tower.

Tycoons in mercy plea for internet predator
A Jekyll and Hyde top accountant who mingled freely with Hong Kong's rich and famous preyed secretly on underaged girls on the internet, luring them into sex sessions for cash, which he recorded using a hidden camera.

Grads downgraded
Starting salaries for university graduates joining the civil service are likely to be cut by about HK$2,000 a month.

Ministry promises to sort out return permit problem
The Public Security Ministry has promised to study alternative ways to enable the authentication of renewed home return permits in light of problems with the new cards.

Lawmakers rail at MTR refusal to rule out a rise in fares
Commuters may have to fork out more to ride on the MTR after the corporation refused to rule out a fares rise yesterday.

Perjury probe on Cathay execs over 49ers trial
Two Cathay Pacific executives are being investigated for allegedly lying during a trial over the airline's unfair dismissal of 49 pilots in 2001.

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