Trucker who picked up elderly man walking alone on highway praised as good Samaritan
One local truck driver has been praised as a good Samaritan by Hong Kong netizens for giving an 80-year-old man a ride after spotting him walking alone on a highway in the middle of the night. Trucker Wong Tsz-hong wrote on Facebook that he was driving on Tsuen Wan Road at around 3am on Monday when he saw an
China Eastern plane skids off runway during Red Rainstorm, 109 flights affected
Over 100 flights to and from Hong Kong International Airport were disrupted today after a China Eastern Airlines plane skidded off the runway, forcing the Airport Authority to...
Mighty Morphin’ MTR map shows what the rail lines would look like if they were geographically accurate
Much as we love the simplicity and utility of the Hong Kong MTR map (especially those lights that tell you which stop’s next, big ups to whoever thought of that), we know...
Major glitch on MTR’s East Rail leaves thousands of passengers stranded for hours
A four-and-a-half hour long glitch on the MTR’s East Rail line yesterday afternoon left thousands of passengers stranded well into the after-work rush hour. The line, which...
‘London-inspired’ red KMB buses due to hit Hong Kong roads this July
The Kowloon Motor Bus Company (KMB) unveiled its spanking new fleet of red double-decker buses yesterday, which are due to hit Hong Kong roads in all their Brit-inspired glory...
Police crack down on careless bus and taxi drivers in six-day road safety operation
From today until Wednesday (May 10), police will be cracking down on public service vehicle drivers for careless or dangerous driving (i.e. WhatsApping their mates or...
Minibus and van collide in Sai Kung, three people injured
Three people were injured after a minibus and minivan collided into each other early this morning in Sai Kung. At around 6:23am, a Sha Tin-bound Gogovan driving down Sai Sha Road...
HK Express offers HKD8 flights to 21 destinations during week-long ‘mega sale’
While it may feel like Hong Kong’s getting more and more expensive by the day what with taxi fares, Airport Express prices, and Ocean Park tickets all having gone up in...
All Aboard the Profane Train — MTR to relax bylaws on swearing and video-recording
Apparently, MTR Corp.’s going to tone down some of its arcane bylaws, including the ones banning swearing and video-recording. Finally! Now we can stop trying to vocalize...
Canine Cab: Adorable dog tours Hong Kong from front seat of owner’s taxi
Like most dogs, Piggy, a black mongrel, is really into car rides. Unlike other less fortunate pups, however, Piggy gets to ride in a car all … damn … day. As the...
