PEOPLE
Dan Groshong Family Memorial Fund
Daniel Groshong died in a tragic accident in East Timor on 12 August 2017. […]
ALL STORIES
PETS & WILDLIFE
Rare masked palm civet cat found on Tai Wan patio
This article contains images that may be disturbing to some readers. Tim Metcalfe, who lives by the sea at Tai Wan, went out onto his patio this week and found what he thought was a […]
HUMOUR
The Adventures of Moo
The continuing adventures of Sai Kung’s favourite bovine
PEOPLE
Sai Kung reacts to Daniel's tragedy with outpouring of support for Menzi and kids
Sai Kung’s big heart is showing again as the community reacts to the Daniel Groshong tragedy. At Steamers, Assistant Manager Kee erected on the bar a silver-framed plaque in honour of Daniel, seeking donations for […]
ART
VRC stages display of heritage prints by Brian Tilbrook
Twenty-one signed prints by Brian Tilbrook from the book Hong Kong Heritage are on display at the Victoria Recreation Club, Emerald Bay. They have been donated to the club by the world-class artist. It is […]
ENVIRONMENT
Why some trees should be cut down in the Country Parks
In the 1980’s and early 1990’s, the AFCD rapidly reforested cleared and degraded areas in the Sai Kung Country Park with several exotic (non-native) species of trees. These included Acacia Confusa (Taiwan acacia) and Melaleuca […]
PEOPLE
Sai Kung tragedy: widely known and well-liked Daniel Groshong killed in East Timor
Daniel Groshong, a highly regarded Sai Kung resident and family man, has been killed in East Timor after a tree fell on his vehicle. This is a Sai Kung tragedy because Daniel, a well-liked […]
SCIENCE
Stargazers flock to Astropark and vantage points as meteor shower peaks
The peaking of the Perseid meteor shower last night brought thousands of stargazers to Sai Kung and Clearwater Bay, worsening the usual transport chaos. At Astropark, High Island, Clearwater Bay country park, Wong Shek pier […]
PEOPLE
Local energy magnate now worth A$300 million, Review says — but that is only what's visible
Sai Kung’s low-profile industrialist Stewart Elliott is now worth about A$300 million, according to the Australian Financial Review. “The wealthiest CEO you have never heard of” lives on Tai Mong Tsai Road in one of […]
SCIENCE
The Perseid Shower: how was it for you?
Thousands of people came to the Country Park Saturday night to watch the annual Perseid Shower of meteorites. Some lucky; some disappointed. The Astropark area seemed the most popular. Those of us who tried watching […]
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