More than 100 Hong Kong residents reported feeling mild tremors after a magnitude 6 earthquake struck Taiwan shortly after midnight on Tuesday. The Hong Kong Observatory said the quake hit at 12.17am at a depth of around 10km (6 miles), with the epicentre located south-southeast of Jiayi and about 670km east of Hong Kong. It…
An off-duty Hong Kong police officer attempted to seize a gun from his colleague inside a station on Wednesday after he was arrested for allegedly taking upskirt photos of a woman, with one person reportedly injured during the struggle. A source told the Post the officer had fought with his colleague inside the Tsim Sha…
A wild boar ran into a motorcycle on a Hong Kong road on Wednesday, causing the rider and his passenger to suffer injuries. The motorcycle, driven by a 39-year-old man, was travelling along the Kowloon-bound lane of Clear Water Bay Road in Sai Kung when the incident occurred shortly after 3am. While riding near Tai…
A woman fell to her death from a building in southern Hong Kong on Sunday night, smashing into the roof of a parked minibus on the street below and injuring an expat passenger. The woman, 32, fell from the Goodview Centre residential block on the busy Wu Pak Street in Aberdeen at about 6pm. She…
A woman fell to her death from a building in southern Hong Kong on Sunday night, smashing into the roof of a parked minibus on the street below and injuring an expat passenger. The woman, 32, fell from the Goodview Centre residential block on the busy Wu Pak Street in Aberdeen at about 6pm. She…
Five Hong Kong firefighters were hurt on Friday after their vehicle was rear-ended by a goods truck when they went to assist at a traffic accident involving a car and a wild boar. The initial crash took place in Sai Kung at about 11.24am when a Kowloon-bound private car was travelling along Clear Water Bay…
An eye doctor at a Hong Kong public hospital has sustained multiple injuries in an alleged attack by a companion of a patient. The doctor, 45, from the department of ophthalmology at Pok Oi Hospital in Yuen Long was allegedly attacked during a consultation, sustaining injuries to the ear, head and neck, authorities said on…
China is outraged after officials in eastern China said that a case in which a boy stabbed his classmate more than 200 times with a sewing awl over three months “did not meet the standards of bullying”. According to the victim’s parents, their daughter was stabbed in her thigh by a male transfer student at…