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31
July 2004
1. Preservation
the priority for heritage site
2. Central heritage site tendering to go ahead
3. Delta bridge on agenda for regional conference
30
July 2004
1. Arts centre
proposed for Central heritage site
2. Super-jail proposal's '7 deadly sins'
3. Tree chopping costs Cheung Kong $32m
4. Cheung Kong branches out
5. Hyatt Regency may be demolished for shops
6. SHKP keen on first Tsuen Wan launch in decade
7. Joint
venture kicks off at Leighton Rd
8. Resumption of land at Po On Road/Wai Wai Road gazetted
9. Two approved Outline Zoning Plans amended
29
July 2004
1. Kowloon
URA site stirs interest of 22
2. URA site drawcard for small developers
3. Patrick Lau throws his hat into the ring
28
July 2004
1. Culture
hub developer 'can't lose'
27
July 2004
1. Henderson
eyes $10b in flat sales
2. $100m refit planned for wok-shaped attraction
3. Contractors line up for $9b rail prize
4. Registration scheme aims to lift worker skills
5. Peak Tower in line for $100m refit
24
July 2004
1. Two big
doubts in way of Wu hotel
2. Builder back in profit after sales of units
3. Associate disposal boosts Paul Y-ITC
23
July 2004
1. Nan Fung
wins $1.8b URA deal
2. Chinachem plans three hotels
3. 10 residential projects set to revive sluggish market
4. Villagers take over controversial golf course project
5. Nan Fung secures $2b URA residential project
6. Town Planning Board deferred decision on mega hotel application
in Wan Chai
7. Draft Tsim Sha Tsui Outline Zoning Plan amended
22
July 2004
1. Airport
gets $2b projects off ground
2. Yu Tai Hing studies hotel option for site
3. URA pays $600m premium
4. Building plans approved in June
21
July 2004
1. Wu vows
to continue fight for Wan Chai mega-hotel
2. Sir Gordon vows to fight for tower
20
July 2004
1. Facelift
for Ocean Park
2. Laying good foundations
3. Meinhardt buys Mouchel Asia unit
4. Swire challenges blueprint with 'living green roof'
5. Mong Kok shopping mall sold for $470m
6. Far East sells Mongkok retail centre
17
July 2004
1. Architects
deny deception claim
2. Henderson Land allowed to enlarge hotel project
15
July 2004
1. Hopewell
to invest $4.6b in expressway
2. Promise broken on cultural hub tenders
3. Lai Sun debt proposal awaits approval
4. Hysan's subway shop concept finds favour
14
July 2004
1. Let market
determine housing policy: experts
2. Rail firms race to beat merger plan deadline
13
July 2004
1. Tenders
sought on seven more projects in slope-safety drive
2. Island super-jail plans thrown into disarray by environment
officials
12
July 2004
1. MTRC seeks
the rights to building site ID system
9
July 2004
1. Urban project
draws top bidders
2. Hysan plans underground `super shopping arcade'
3. BOC commercial space up for sale
4. Nine developers bid for URA project
8
July 2004
1. Swire shuns
canopy in radical harbour proposal
2. Legco passes changes to speed up planning process
7
July 2004
1. Tower keeps
to schedule
2. Harbour agency plans secret meetings
3. KCRC plans US$3b bond to fund projects
4. Harbour views threatened by high-rise plan
5. Town Planning (Amendment) Bill 2003 passed
6
July 2004
1. Swire may
restart construction
5
July 2004
1. Tear down
harbour eyesores: report
4
July 2004
1. Wary estate
residents surprised y new case
2. Deadly brain bug strikes at play park
3
July 2004
1. Landfill
charges now required by law
2
July 2004
1. Approved
Tseng Lan Shue OZP amended
2. Approved Ho Chung Outline Zoning Plan amended
3. HK Ferry seals second land premium deal
1
July 2004
1. Lai Sun
near deal on debt restructure
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