A Hong Kong doctor has become the first practitioner among seven facing government accusations to be convicted over issuing Covid-19 vaccination exemption certificates without making a proper medical diagnosis. Appearing at the District Court on Friday, 62-year-old Dr Wong Ping-leung pleaded guilty to the offence of issuing notices without conducting proper checks between February and…
FOLLOWING the U.S. Supreme Court’s order denying Lili Zhang Tydingco’s petition for a writ of certiorari, the District Court of the NMI on Friday ordered her to self-surrender to the Department of Corrections on May 16 at 8 a.m. In July 2022, a jury, for the third time, found Tydingco guilty of one count of…
A former Hong Kong district councillor has pleaded not guilty over his alleged involvement in a fraud syndicate that cheated nine people out of HK$740,000 (US$95,400), and will remain on remand after nearly two years in custody as his trial continues. Wong Chun-yeung, 30, a former Islands district councillor from the opposition camp, on Friday…