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Man for size: Viral photo shows giant mackerel at Tai Po market
The viral picture shows a giant mackerel that is as tall as the hawker selling it.
Maskless man brandishes knife at bus passengers, subdued by police: Reports
He brandished a 5-inch knife when commuters told him to put his mask back on
Dick Move: Police arrest man suspected of flashing boycotting students
A Hong Kong man was arrested yesterday for allegedly flashing his junk at a group of students taking part in a citywide school boycott, “daring” them to take photos...
Police chase, tackle high school kids on second day of school boycott
Police chased student protesters away from a high school in the New Territories this afternoon, tackling at least two to the ground, after they gathered outside the building...
Busloads of pro-government supporters deface Tai Po ‘Lennon Tunnel’
About 300 people were bused in to Tai Po’s “Lennon Tunnel” in the early hours of this morning to tear down Post-It notes bearing messages of support for...
Boyfriend sought by police after naked, kerosene-soaked woman found near school
Police are on the hunt for a man who has been accused of pouring kerosene on his girlfriend and threatening to burn her alive after she was found lying naked in front of a high...
Bag-snatcher stopped after victim dives into car with him, husband cuts him off in BMW
Police arrested a man who allegedly tried to make off with a woman’s handbag but was stopped after she leapt into his car and grabbed his steering wheel as he drove off,...
Hong Kong butcher selling panties instead of pork amid swine fever-related shortages
A butcher’s stall in Hong Kong has been making ends meet by selling underwear instead of pork after the city’s authorities decided to cull thousands of pigs in order...
Naked man filmed running on Tai Wai road arrested after police find drugs on him
It’s been getting warmer these last few days, and spring is in the air, which means it’s time to start dressing a little lighter — although one Hong Kong man...
Too many wishes?: Tai Po wishing tree branch collapses
For those of you wondering if there is such a thing as too many wishes, have a look at Lam Tsuen village’s wishing tree in Tai Po, which had to be fenced off yesterday after...
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