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LOCKED AND BLOCKED PLAYROOM FIRE EXITS IN MALL ALREADY WARNED ON FIRE DANGERS

By James Ockenden on January 15, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

“NO OBVIOUS DANGER”: AUTHORITIES IGNORE FORGED SCAFFOLD SAFETY CERTIFICATES

By James Ockenden on January 12, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

RETURNING OFFICERS REFER SIX, INCLUDING FOUR LAWMAKERS, TO POLICE OVER ILLEGAL ELECTION FLAGS

By James Ockenden on January 1, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

LABOUR DEPT SHOWS FIRE SAFETY LENIENCY JUST DAYS AFTER BLAZE

By James Ockenden on December 2, 2025 • ( 1 Comment )

E-BIKE CRACKDOWN CONTINUES WITH SIX ARRESTS

By James Ockenden on September 25, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

DELIVERY CYCLIST GORED BY DUMP TRUCK, DRIVER ARRESTED

By James Ockenden on September 19, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

BRIDGE ISSUE RAISED AS PEDESTRIAN KILLED BY TAXI DRIVER IN TUEN MUN

By James Ockenden on March 4, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

A pedestrian was killed while crossing a road in Tuen Mun in the early hours of this morning The 68-year-old man was crossing Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road just after 5am […]

OVER A MILLION PEOPLE “DISTRESSED” BY EXCESSIVE RENOVATION NOISE IN THE LAST YEAR: GOVT

By James Ockenden on March 1, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

The government is taking steps to reduce widespread aggravation and distress from renovation noise, with new laws proposed in LegCo today to quell the racket from some 200,000 flats a year undergoing […]

RIGGED “TRIAL” IS AN INSULT TO THE POTENTIAL OF E-BIKES AND E-CARGO

By James Ockenden on February 28, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Boffins at the Transport Department have spent millions of dollars and three years to find exactly what they wanted to find about e-mobility. By rigging the game – allowing only specific machines […]

TWO INJURED AS 71-YR-OLD TAXI DRIVER PLOUGHS ACROSS PLAZA ONTO ESCALATORS

By James Ockenden on February 23, 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

A horrific crash today saw two people rushed to hospital with head wounds after a taxi driver reportedly lost control and smashed across a pavement onto escalators serving 3 Garden Road in […]

MONG KOK PEDESTRIAN KILLED BY FALLING METAL FROM UNAUTHORISED BUILDING WORKS

By James Ockenden on February 23, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

A pedestrian was killed in Mong Kok yesterday after a 60 cm metal pole from an unauthorised building works removal fell 11 floors and through a restaurant canopy onto her head. Police […]

NO ARRESTS IN ANTI-TRIAD RAID, CAR JOCKEY GANGS RE-OCCUPY STREETS

By James Ockenden on February 21, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Triad car jockey operations were in full swing on Cameron Lane yesterday despite a so-called “enforcement operation” by police on Saturday night. Anti-triad police and the Kowloon West Regional Mobile Force say […]

85-YR-OLD WOMAN KILLED ON NARROW VILLAGE ROAD, 74-YR-OLD MINIBUS DRIVER ARRESTED

By James Ockenden on February 20, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Police have arrested a 74-year-old minibus driver after he ran over and killed an 85-year-old woman on a narrow Sheung Shui road. Victim Ms Cheung was walking on Sui Wan Road at […]

DRAMATIC CITYBUS HIT-AND-RUN CAUGHT ON DASHCAM, STILL NO ARREST

By James Ockenden on February 17, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Dramatic footage has emerged of a Citybus double-decker careering through red lights on Connaught Road West and smashing into a luxury seven-seater car without slowing down or stopping. The crash, classed by […]

LABOUR DEPT TO PROSECUTE FIVE FOR MATERNITY CLINIC GATE DEATH

By James Ockenden on February 16, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Labour Department (LD) has initiated five prosecutions against the “occupiers and employers” of a maternal health clinic car park where a woman was crushed to death under a sliding gate last August. […]

FOOD PANDA RIDER KILLED ON THE WAY TO WORK WILL BE COVERED BY PANDA’S “UPGRADED” INSURANCE POLICY

By James Ockenden on February 14, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

The family of a Food Panda courier who was killed on the way to work this morning will receive an insurance payout of up to $500,000 under new corporate rules that kicked […]

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LOCKED AND BLOCKED PLAYROOM FIRE EXITS IN MALL ALREADY WARNED ON FIRE DANGERS

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