BOOKS
‘London Falling’: Exposé of city’s venal underbelly after troubled kid jumps to his death
BUZZ book reviewer Trevor bailey is impressed by the latest book from Patrick Radden Keefe. […]
Hong Kong
EDUCATION
Hong Kong teams, one from HKUST, head off to Underwater Robot World Championships in Canada
Hong Kong teams compete in their 21st Underwater Robot World Championships in Canada. […]
COMMUNITY
Hong Kong should ban children under 16 from social media – danger of self-harm, even suicide
With Australia and UK implementing a social media ban for under 16s, should Hong Kong do the same? A BUZZ Editorial
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ACCIDENTS AND CRIME
Car crashes head-on with taxi in Sai Kung, injuring six; the two drivers briefly trapped
Traffic accident near Po Le Che blocks Hiram’s Highway; six injured. […]
ANIMAL WELFARE
Dreadful low prosecution rate of animal cruelty cases: AFCD responds to BUZZ
Lack of government action enforcing existing law means that evil perverted individuals can torture or abuse animals with impunity. […]
ANIMAL WELFARE
Damning report on cruelty to animals issued by Ombudsman
It is obvious a high percentage of HK people love animals and a majority care for their welfare. Under the law any person convicted of cruelty to an animal can be jailed for three years and fined $200,000. The law is strong already; it is just not being enforced. […]
COMMUNITY
Sai Kung residents have the highest rate of owner-occupied properties in Hong Kong; monthly income is only the third highest in Hong Kong
Government releases population, earnings and assets data for 2025.
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BOOKS
Chris Patten’s ‘Hong Kong Diaries’ evokes waves of nostalgia
Roger Medcalf reviews Chris Patten’s latest book. […]
CULTURE
Hang on to your hat: “This may be the most fiery year you will ever see”
Trevor Bailey consults a fung shui expert to peer into the year ahead. […]
TRANSPORT
Public transport seat belt law repealed
Government repeals widely criticised seat belt law for public passenger vehicles. […]