BOOKS
Rare find will captivate readers: History book that reads like a novel
Our book reviewer raves about Erik Larson’s new book, The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz. […]
Hong Kong
COMMUNITY
Fibre-based network roll-out to remote areas gathers pace
Government updates Legco on roll-out of fibre optic broadband services to remote villages. […]
MUSIC
First Wild Boar Music Festival great success
The Underground’s Wild Boar Music Festival successfully took place at The Grounds, AIA Vitality Park on 14 March. […]
ENVIRONMENT
Dangerous neighbours will emerge in April as the weather warms up
It’s four years since we last posted a look at the dangerous snakes living amongst us in the Sai Kung area. We republish this story from April 2017 in the public interest. […]
EDITORIAL
Beautify our great city, Ms Lam, and prove Ignatius J Reilly wrong
BUZZ calls on the government to spend some money on sprucing up public buildings. […]
LIFE
Kayaking around Hong Kong
Sai Kung native Rory Mackay kayaked 250 km around Hong Kong, paddling on the outside of all the outermost islands in an epic local adventure. Here’s his story. […]
ANIMAL WELFARE
Misguided pet owners walking dogs in prams, bags or harnesses are being unwittingly cruel
Trevor Bailey takes a pot-shot at pet owners who won’t walk their dog. […]
EDITORIAL
Does Carrie Lam play politics with our health? Evidence mounts there is a case to answer
Evidence mounts daily that Carrie Lam and her administration may have played politics with our health. It is too early to tell, but there does appear to be a case to be answered. […]
ANIMAL WELFARE
Desexing of cats before four months to prevent unwanted litters recommended by City University study
CityU study shows it’s OK to desex cats before four months. […]
COLUMNS
Spitfires over Hong Kong
Our regular columnist, The Silver Eagle, takes a look at the last flight of the iconic Spitfire – in Hong Kong. And musings on Hong Kong’s current status in the world. […]