Another porpoise washed ashore at Tong Fuk
A finless porpoise has washed up on the Tong Fuk beach yesterday, the latest in a spate of strandings. It was the third found on Lantau and the eighth in Hong Kong this [...]
Ching Ming fires break out across Lantau
The onset of the annual Ching Ming Festival has brought a brace of hillfires across Hong Kong, including three so far in Lantau. With the fire danger level at its highest [...]
HZM Bridge bus rides for $80, once it opens
The bus ride across the HZM Bridge will cost just as little as HK$80 – but the bridge may not open until the second half of the year. Shun Tak, the main HK-Macau ferry [...]
Dog caught in trap at Pak Mong without food, water
A dog was found in a cage near Pak Mong, North Lantau, without food or water yesterday. It was learnt that the dog had been trapped by a local group, HK Paws Guardian, as [...]
Di Jerk Shed goes under after just nine months
Caribbean bar and restaurant Di Jerk Shed has shut its doors, the latest hospitality business to go under at Lower Cheung Sha Beach. The company announced in a Facebook post [...]
Bus safety probe gets underway, seeks public submissions
A panel investigating the safety of Hong Kong bus services was formally established today. The three-member committee, chaired by Justice Michael Lunn, will examine “from [...]
Century Link and La Mer apartment sales break local records
A three-bedroom apartment at Century Link has just sold at a price of HK$19,159 per square foot – a new record high for the Tung Chung secondary home market. The [...]
Govt seeks to extend ferry licences to 10 years
After years of inaction, the government is finally planning to extend ferry licence terms. The Transport Advisory Commission said today the government has proposed to [...]
‘Serious’ foundation problems delaying bridge opening: report
“Serious problems” of shifting foundations land are the main reason for the delay in the HK-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, according to a Sing Tao Daily report. Officially, the [...]
Another 1200 Tung Chung HOS flats on sale next week
Apartments at a new Tung Chung public housing complex will go on sale next week. The new estate, Yu Tai Court, is on the corner of Yu Tung and Chung Yan roads, opposite the [...]