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Daily Hang Seng
Index News
of the Day 29
August 2003 1.
Penny's Bay is a costly lesson
2. Tung urges fast track for new bridge
3. Ho wins Mid-levels site with $99m bid 28
August 2003 1.
Bridge taskforce set for inaugural talks
2. Cartoon
3. On the Richter
scale of the remarkable
4. Doonesbury by Gary Trudeau 27
August 2003 1.
Lok Ma Chau trade zone to bring investment boom 26
August 2003 1.
Tender award to government-connected firm needs explanation
2. Phantom flyers
to conjure up spectres of the future
3. $2.19b contract awarded for cross-border
link
4. Really simple newsreaders make sense of the Web
5. Arch SD statement
on progress of new school project 24
August 2003 1.
A remarkable man
2. Sai Kung set for major facelift
3. Big plans in store
for white elephant
4. Crowned Jewels
5. Construction industry's top polluters
fined again
6. Cartoon
7. Cartoon
8. Airport unveils exhibition, centre
design 23
August 2003 1.
Amendments to draft Quarry Bay Outline Zoning Plan
2. SoBig virus threatens
to cripple the Net
3. Rift widens over easing of home loan ceiling 22
August 2003 1.
Dragages wins $4b expo deal with joint bid
2. Why only the law can protect
Victoria Harbour
3. Winsor books in to build $1b Kwun Tong hotel
4.
New arrivals shopping flat out ... for property
5. Rail line switchover to
temporary Lo Wu bridge completed 21
August 2003 1.
New fast-spreading virus adds to 'Worm Week' woes
2. Developers, agents shift
focus
3. Speedier processing for hotel projects
4. Wheeler
5. Cartoon 20
August 2003 1.
MTRC signals shift in property model
2. New chief of MTRC moves to shore
up business confidence
3. How to squash the nasty Blaster
4. Low-cost
PC plan a thorn in MS' side 19
August 2003 1.
Cheung Kong, Oei family `bidding for troubled builder'
2. Villa Pinada work
set to resume 16
August 2003 1.
Rush to manage housing body's listing plan
2. The LoDown with Alex Lo 15
August 2003 1.
Amendments to approved Peng Chau Outline Zoning Plan
2. Planning standards
and guidelines revised 13
August 2003 1.
Banking giants eye Housing Authority assets sale
2. Rail schedule delays
developments 12
August 2003 1.
Make village houses B&Bs: academic 11
August 2003 1.
Lai Sun to lose $30m in sale of property stake
2. Mosquito-breeding alert
at Cheung Kong project 10
August 2003 1.
Tackling Construction – site pollution 9
August 2003 1.
Cheung Kong eyes contract for bridge 8
August 2003 1.
Slipway to be constructed in Tai O
2. Reconstruction of Ko Lau Wan Public
Pier and Wong Shek Public Pier
3. Wu confident over bridge bid 7
August 2003
1. Developer waits for HHI
details on bridge role 6
August 2003 1.
Taskforce to consider bridge plan 5
August 2003 1.
Delta bridge will take priority at cross-border conference
2. Olympics logo
loved and loathed
3. Bridge preparatory work to begin 2
August 2003 1.
Spin master
2. Two systems, one destiny
3. Mr Tung, together we can
revitalise our city
4. Amendments made to draft Mong Kok Outline Zoning Plan
5. Liao draws fire for sowing doubts on railway project 1
August 2003 1.
Property `to stay' as MTRC profit dives
2. `Intensifying' measures to boost
real estate market
3.
Advice for a captain who kicks own goals
4. Minister reworks sums to show
housing market is tightening
5. Housing chief pins hope on market recovery
6. Developers' fears about oversupply are not allayed
7. Stop the meddling
- the market will right itself
8. Cartoon
9. Difficult dialogue
10. Wheeler | 
