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BOOKS

Sai Kung book review by Iain Lafferty

3 May 2015 rmedcalf 0

Paul Letters’ first novel is a thoroughly researched historical thriller, which criss-crosses the territories of Europe against the backdrop of the first half of the Second World War. It has the style of a classic […]

PEOPLE

Doug and the tea house that became Vila Vila

3 May 2015 rmedcalf 0

Cava’s Doug Marshall has taken over the Chinese tea house on Yi Chun St next to the basketball court and renamed it.  Vila Villa — which means “village in and village out” — now offers […]

FOOD & DRINK

Two Sai Kung restaurants hold Michelin Stars: Are they deserved?

3 May 2015 rmedcalf 0

Sai Kung has just two restaurants with Michelin stars: Sai Kung Sing Kee and Loaf On. Do they deserve those stars?  We went to find out.  Both restaurants are owned by the Ng family, whose most prominent member […]

ENVIRONMENT

Stunning of fish with cyanide all too common in our waters

3 May 2015 rmedcalf 0

Stunning reef fish with cyanide so they are easy to catch remains a serious problem in Sai Kung waters, according to marine surveyor Paul Hodgson. Don’t eat the biggest fish you see in restaurant tanks […]

DISTRICT COUNCIL

George Ng, Sai Kung chairman for 21 years, tells us about his success and failures

3 May 2015 rmedcalf 0

George Ng Sze Fuk has been Chairman of the Sai Kung District Council for 21 years. SAI KUNG BUZZ asked does he hope to stay in the influential post beyond the next election. We also wanted […]

ANIMAL WELFARE

Jill Robinson: life on the go with gloriously silly dog called Muppet

3 May 2015 rmedcalf 0

To the legions of animal welfare enthusiasts in Hong Kong, the outstanding hero is Jill Robinson. SAI KUNG BUZZ asked Jill about her life and plans.  Do you still live in Clearwater Bay?  Do you […]

ACCIDENTS AND CRIME

Local fire station handles 242 hill rescues, 191 fires and 4,552 ambulance calls in a year

3 May 2015 rmedcalf 0

Sai Kung’s fire station, looking after the biggest area in Hong Kong, handled 242 mountain rescues, 191 fires and 4,552 ambulance call-outs last year, Station Commander Alfred Tang Wai Kwong, said. The most dramatic and difficult incident during the year, the Assistant […]

ENVIRONMENT

Danger of leukaemia: residents should monitor radiation

3 May 2015 rmedcalf 0

People with small children should monitor radiation in their environments, according to two former City University academics who live in Sai Kung.  In fact all residents should do so.  The academics are Dr Robin Bradbeer, a chartered […]

FOOD & DRINK

Barford’s brewery: Professor insists it’s not for partying

5 April 2015 rmedcalf 0

A brewery is being set up in a teaching laboratory at the University of Science and Technology, Professor John Barford said.  Costing only about $100,000, it’s a micro-brewery taking up just 15 sq ft, but dispensing 50 […]

PEOPLE

Paul Letters: even neuropathy can’t stop a good man

5 April 2015 rmedcalf 0

Sai Kung’s emerging author, Paul Letters, is one of those rare people who can’t stop smiling. Yet he gets around on a mobility scooter. Paul was struck by peripheral neuropathy at age 33, in 2006.  […]

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  • Temporary traffic arrangements on Sai Kung Man Yee Road
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  • 16-year-old mechanic crashes Tesla on his first day at work; arrested for driving without a licence
    20 April 2026 0
  • Do you want to look like Arnold Schwarzenegger or Iris Kyle? Big gym will open in central Sai Kung soon
    20 April 2026 0
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    18 April 2026 1

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