The Tai O Rural Committee and local residents have asked visitors to stay away from residential areas of the popular tourist village. The rural committee posted a notice on [...]
The Hong Kong government will issue tenders for the construction of fibre links to 45 Lantau villages – part of a new scheme to provide faster rural internet across [...]
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 [...]
A local environmental group, Carbon Care InnoLab, is planning to hold a Tai O hike and fundraiser to raise awareness of the climate change threat to the low-lying village. [...]
The government has abandoned a plan to extend the Ngong Ping cable car to Tai O, but is now considering a water taxi service between Tai O and Tung Chung. In an interview [...]
Hong Kong rural leaders are calling for incentives to encourage villagers to install solar equipment on their rooftops. Junius Ho, a Legco member and Tuen Mun village chief, [...]
The government is exploring the feasibility of building a light rail to Tai O, part of a wider study into Lantau transport networks. Development Secretary Michael Wong told [...]
The old-school charm of Tai O is the backdrop for the latest work from award-winning local film-maker Christopher Doyle. Australian-born Doyle is famous for his stylish [...]
The government is planning to strengthen flood control in Tai O following complaints that a recently-installed embankment did not keep out storm surges. The village was [...]
Yeung Hau Temple in Tai O, one of Lantau’s oldest buildings, has been declared a monument. The temple, originally built in 1699, is one of a number of Hau Wong temples [...]