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Struck by hit-and-run driver, cow 552’s death spotlights need for speed cameras

12 March 2016 rsbradbeer 0

Right-thinking Sai Kung people get mad when a careless driver kills another of our cows. The latest victim was Cow 552, so badly injured by a driver who fled the scene that she had to […]

Hiram’s Highway taskforce meets

9 February 2016 rsbradbeer 0

The District Office informs SAI KUNG BUZZ our story saying the Council’s taskforce on Hiram’s Highway improvement had failed to meet last year was wrong. A spokesman said it met three times, holding consultations with […]

Ask ‘Auntie’ Sadie

9 February 2016 rsbradbeer 0

Dear Auntie Sadie, I was wandering through Hoi Pong Square last Thursday when I glimpsed a scrawny middle-aged woman wearing ragamuffin clothes that ought really to be donated to a Hong Kong Youth Arts Foundation production of […]

Ask ‘Auntie’ Sadie

9 February 2016 rsbradbeer 0

Dear Auntie Sadie, I have lived in Sai Kung Town my entire life, but recently traveled to the UK with my wife to romantically celebrate our Golden Wedding Anniversary. Prior to this Trip of a […]

Ask ‘Auntie’ Sadie

9 February 2016 rsbradbeer 0

Dear Auntie Sadie, I was walking from my home to my car in Jade Villa when a leaf from a towering palm tree fell on my head. Although I was not physically injured in the […]

Sue Tyson: Clearwater Bay’s unsung star jewellery designer

9 February 2016 rsbradbeer 0

Sue Tyson the designer may be Sai Kung’s unsung star. The Clearwater Bay resident has been turning out inspired jewellery from her home workshop for many years, but is relatively unknown, unless you are a […]

RIP Anthony Blair Sweet: funny, likeable, respected: ‘the whole thing is so tragic’

9 February 2016 rsbradbeer 0

Anthony Blair Sweet, chef-owner of Anthony’s Ranch who has died, was a quick-witted, funny, likeable man who was respected by his staff, according to his former boss. “That’s why the whole thing is so tragic,” […]

Astronomer Royal’s book asks: will humans survive this century?

3 January 2016 rsbradbeer 0

Does man-made global warming keep you awake at night? Does it give you nightmares? Read Martin Rees. He writes that mankind has only a 50:50 chance of surviving this century. Must be a wacko, right? […]

Friends of Sai Kung lambasts ‘destroy first build later’ plan

3 January 2016 rsbradbeer 0

Friends of Sai Kung has objected to a small house application at Ko Tong saying it’s an “egregious example of arrogance and contempt for the law”. Chairman John Wright wrote to the Town Planning Board […]

Blair Sweet of Anthony’s Ranch dies suddenly at 56

3 January 2016 rsbradbeer 0

Blair Sweet, chef-owner of Anthony’s Ranch, died suddenly just before Christmas. He is survived by his wife, Candy, and son, Sky, who is now 10. Blair was 56, his friend and fellow restauranteur, Ron Moss, […]