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OFFICIAL GIVES FIRM “NO” ON PUBLIC ACCESS TO INSTAGRAM PIER

By James Ockenden on March 3, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

INSTAGRAM PIER SHUTTERED TO PUBLIC WITHOUT CONSULTATION, PANDEMIC CITED

By James Ockenden on February 28, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

GOVT CONFIRMS 2035 “OR EARLIER” FOR PETROL CAR BAN

By James Ockenden on February 24, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

STAR FERRY HIKES WEEKDAY BICYCLE FARES 15% TO $19.20

By James Ockenden on February 23, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

POLICE PULL OVER 45-SUPERCAR CONVOY, NISSAN GTR IMPOUNDED FOR ILLEGAL MODS

By James Ockenden on February 21, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

KWAI FONG PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY TAXI DIES IN HOSPITAL 3 DAYS LATER

By James Ockenden on February 21, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

PARKNSHOP DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER SCOOTER DEATH

By James Ockenden on February 18, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Police arrested the driver of a ParknShop truck last night after a fatal crash which killed a 53-year-old motorcyclist. Mr Chan, 33, was driving his truck along Container Port Road South in […]

PEDESTRIAN “DID NOT USE FOOTBRIDGE”: MITIGATION FOR KILLER OFFICIAL’S 10-MONTH SENTENCE

By James Ockenden on February 17, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

A former government official was yesterday sentenced to 10 months’ jail in District Court after killing a pedestrian in Tuen Mun last March. Chan Kit-fong, 48, knocked down Mr Tang, 55, before […]

PETROL, DIESEL CARS FOR THE CHOP, PERHAPS BY 2035, HINTS EPD DEPUTY

By James Ockenden on February 15, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Hong Kong will likely ban sales of new petrol or diesel cars by around 2035, suggests Environmental Protection Department (EPD) Deputy Director Owin Fung Ho-yin, putting forward timelines from London and Tokyo […]

E-SCOOTER RIDER TRACKED DOWN AND ARRESTED, DAYS AFTER GOVT E-MOBILITY TRIAL

By James Ockenden on February 9, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Police arrested a 30-year-old “foreign man” last night for driving an electric scooter through Tseung Kwan O Tunnel over the weekend. Police say they “took the initiative” to track down and arrest […]

MIRACLE AS CYCLIST WALKS AWAY AFTER FALLING UNDER BUS

By James Ockenden on February 7, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

A man who fell under a bus after his bicycle flipped on a tram track had a miraculous escape this afternoon, with apparently no injuries from his horrifying brush with death. The […]

TRUCK DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER WOMAN RUN DOWN, KILLED ON ESTATE WHILE COLLECTING CARDBOARD

By James Ockenden on February 7, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Police arrested a truck driver for dangerous driving causing death this morning, after his truck reportedly knocked over and killed an 86-year-old woman in Sha Tin. The woman’s death happened outside Herring […]

NATSEC CARTOON IMAGES: RUSSIAN ARTIST, AMERICAN PLATFORM

By James Ockenden on February 7, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

At least one key image in the Hong Kong government’s Let’s Learn About National Security (Audio Picture Book) video is sourced from American stock site Shutterstock, with the airport image found to […]

POLICE ARREST YUEN LONG HIT-AND-RUN WOMAN ON MULTIPLE CHARGES

By James Ockenden on February 5, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Police have arrested a woman who tried to mow down a man whose van she’d struck earlier as he attempted to stop her fleeing an accident scene. The woman, 34 year-old Ms […]

FIRST CLASS SHARE TO EXPAND 33% AS EAST RAIL TRAINS SHORTEN FROM SUNDAY

By James Ockenden on February 5, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )
Two masked officials from Hong Kong's MTR show signs showing the reduction in train length from 12 carriages to 9 carriages

MTR will shorten six of its East Rail Line trains from 12 carriages to nine from Sunday, while still dedicating one whole carriage to more expensive first class seats, giving a 33% […]

GOVT’S SMART CITY DATA STUDIO TO BE “SUNSETTED” FOR FOCUS ON FINTECH

By James Ockenden on February 4, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

A government-funded project to open up Smart City data is quietly closing its doors to all but fintech applications, Transit Jam has learned, with the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park (HKSTP) […]

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GOVT CONFIRMS 2035 “OR EARLIER” FOR PETROL CAR BAN

PETROL, DIESEL CARS FOR THE CHOP, PERHAPS BY 2035, HINTS EPD DEPUTY

E-SCOOTER RIDER TRACKED DOWN AND ARRESTED, DAYS AFTER GOVT E-MOBILITY TRIAL

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DELIVERY RIDER CRITICAL AFTER SHA TIN TAXI SMASH

POLICE PULL OVER 45-SUPERCAR CONVOY, NISSAN GTR IMPOUNDED FOR ILLEGAL MODS

KWAI FONG PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY TAXI DIES IN HOSPITAL 3 DAYS LATER

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