BOOKS
Master mariner tells stories of 50 years battling fires, flooding and other mishaps to bring ships safely to port
Our book reviewer takes a look at a new memoir by an old-time Hong Kong master mariner. […]
Month: May 2021
ACCIDENTS AND CRIME
4 cats and 2 dogs die in fire after air-conditioner short-circuits in Tin Liu, Sai Kung village house
Aircon short circuit kills six pets in Tin Liu Village fire. […]
OBITUARIES
A wake for “Big G”
Piper laments the passing of Graham Eckersley at Pak Tam Au wake. […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Duelling the Hiram’s highroad
Letter to the Editor: Dick Turpin questions the planning of Hiram’s Highway Stage 2 widening. […]
HEALTH
New private hospital next to University station offers health checks for women and men from $1950
CUHK’s new hospital offers health checks from $1950. […]
SCIENCE
Sports Science team aims to give Hong Kong cyclists extra tech edge
HKUST researchers hope to improve performance of Hong Kong’s cycling team. […]
ANIMAL WELFARE
Catherine’s Puppies sends out an SOS
Catherine’s Puppies sends out a funding SOS. Can you help? […]
HEALTH
Update on Covid-19 in Sai Kung and Clear Water Bay – 25 May 2021
Domestic helper working in Tai Tung Wo Liu Village, Sai Kung tests positive for Covid-19. Contact testing underway. […]
ACCIDENTS AND CRIME
Visitor casualties mount in Sai Kung country and marine parks as Hong Kong has its hottest May day ever
Accidents happen in the Sai Kung Country and Marine Parks as the weather gets hotter. […]
OBITUARIES
Graham Eckersley to become a “Silent Teacher”
Graham Eckersley donates body to Silent Teacher Programme at Chinese University. […]