A street-cleaning water bowser rammed into the side of a bus in Sham Shui Po this afternoon in a freak crash that injured 23 passengers, aged 5 to 85, and the passenger […]
WATER BOWSER T-BONES CROWDED DOUBLE-DECKER INJURING 24
FORMER BUS EXEC SLAMS “WORK TO RULE” BUS STRIKE
Bus drivers should always “work to rule” says consultant and former bus company executive Alok Jain in response to a online call for a work-to-rule protest at a bus driver’s arrest last […]
UBER FACEMASK LIE STRANDS PREGNANT WOMAN
An Uber driver falsely claimed a pregnant woman wasn’t wearing a face mask as justification for abruptly cancelling a booked trip in the early hours of this morning (5 September). Uber sent […]
SECOND BIKE DEATH IN TWO DAYS AS MAN KILLED IN REPULSE BAY
A rider died after colliding with a private car and a truck on Repulse Bay Road late yesterday afternoon, the second motorbike death in two days. According to police, the 33 year-old […]
RIDER KILLED IN ROADWORKS SMASH
A man riding a motorcycle died after ploughing into the back of a slow-moving roadworks convoy around 10 km east of the airport on Lantau last last night. Mr Yu, 43, was […]
SPECIAL TAGS FOR NEGATIVE-TEST TAXI DRIVERS, APP BADGES CONSIDERED
Taxi drivers taking the government’s Universal Community Testing Programme (UCTP) Covid-19 test and who test negative will earn a special tag to be displayed in their taxis. The tag, which gives the […]
7TH BOUNDARY CROSSING AIMS TO DELIVER GREATER BAY “ONE-HOUR LIVING CIRCLE”
A key piece of the China government’s “One-Hour Living Circle” vision for the Greater Bay Area falls into place on Wednesday as Hong Kong’s seventh Boundary Control Point (BCP) opens for business […]
HYBRID MINIBUS EMITS 10 TIMES THE POLLUTION OF OLD BUS, COSTS DOUBLE TO RUN
A hybrid green minibus plying routes between Kwun Tong and Lok Wah Estate had running costs more than twice those of its 15-year-old LPG counterpart, according to the final report of the […]
RIDER KILLED IN SHA TIN SCOOTER SMASH
A pool of blood and a frenzied pile of surgical gloves, gauze and paramedic swabs were the only clues to a desperate fight for life on a Sha Tin residential street early […]
TWO MORE PEDESTRIANS KILLED BY HEAVY VEHICLES IN LAST 36 HOURS
Large vehicles have claimed two more pedestrian victims in the last 36 hours: a private roadworks vehicle in Tsing Yi yesterday afternoon knocked down and killed a lady it had just dropped […]
