BOOKS
Scandalous tales unfold as young policemen, new to the East, discover Popeye Bar and Red Lips Bar
Roger Medcalf reviews a recent book written by a novice policeman in Hong Kong in the 1970s. […]
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ART
Do you like to ogle inky characters? Get along to Convention Centre from 4 October
If you think tattoos are an art form beautifying the human body beyond nature, get along to the Convention and Exhibition Centre on 4, 5 or 6 October. […]
BOOKS
How to understand the lion in your living room, by a vet psychiatrist
“A house cat is not really a fur baby, but something rather more remarkable: a tiny conquistador with the whole world at its feet.” Trevor Bailey looks at a new book that’s a must-have for all cat-lovers. […]
COMMUNITY
Evening of music, dancing, partying and mingling with Commonwealth Society set for 17 October
Royal Commonwealth Society Hong Kong organises a gala dinner for 17 October. […]
CULTURE
Message of love for everyone in honour of Moon Goddess and her rabbit
BUZZ wishes all our readers a happy and enjoyable Mid-Autumn festival. […]
CHARITY
$1 million emergency appeal launched by Bethune House as it fears closure
Bethune House, Hong Kong’s oldest refuge for migrant workers, is facing closure as financial support fails. […]
FAMILIES
To reward your child for achievement, quack off the WM and enjoy their “B.Duck” attraction
Sai Kung’s WM Hotel’s B.Duck room is just the thing for child’s celebration. […]
CHARITY
Roll along to Hebe Haven Yacht Cub on 14 September for fun on sea and partying on land
Hebe Haven Yacht Club celebrate Bart’s Bash this weekend in aid of Sailability Hong Kong. […]
OBITUARIES
Stewart Elliot, much admired, over-achieving but modest energy magnate, has died
Much admired energy magnate and Sai Kung resident Stewart William George Elliott, has died. […]
COMMUNITY
Plight of some domestic helpers: One in 25 physically assaulted, 0.3% sexually assaulted, raped or tortured
Abuse of domestic helpers is far to common in Hong Kong. Too many migrant workers are suffering exploitation, physical and psychological abuse, even rape and torture. Roger Medcalf takes a look at the current situation. […]