A 39-year-old Hong Kong hiker has died after being found unconscious along a section of the MacLehose Trail on Sunday. Police received a report at 11.03am about a man who had collapsed near Kau Keng Shan, Tuen Mun, on Section 10 of the renowned 100km (62 mile) trail. A rescue team airlifted him to Pamela…
Two people were injured after a BMW sports car, travelling in eastern Hong Kong on Sunday, crossed into the opposite lane, struck a retaining wall, bounced above another vehicle and landed back on the road. A video clip widely circulated online shows the car travelling along the single-lane Tai Tam Road towards Shek O. Near…
A 39-year-old Hong Kong hiker has died after being found unconscious along a section of the MacLehose Trail on Sunday. Police received a report at 11.03am about a man who had collapsed near Kau Keng Shan, Tuen Mun, on Section 10 of the renowned 100km (62 mile) trail. A rescue team airlifted him to Pamela…
Two people were injured after a BMW sports car, travelling in eastern Hong Kong on Sunday, crossed into the opposite lane, struck a retaining wall, bounced above another vehicle and landed back on the road. A video clip widely circulated online shows the car travelling along the single-lane Tai Tam Road towards Shek O. Near…
A Hong Kong district councillor has been struck by a falling piece of concrete while moving supplies with a care team at a public housing estate. Police received a report shortly after noon on Saturday that a woman had been hit on the head by a falling piece of concrete at Yiu Tung Estate in…
A man has died in Hong Kong after falling into the sea near Lamma Island from a ship, with authorities investigating the cause of the incident. Police received an alert shortly before 11.30am on Friday morning, as a man aboard a cargo ship reported seeing another fall into the sea while climbing a ladder. “The…
A 63-year-old hiker has died in Hong Kong hours after he and three others were attacked by stinging insects in the Tai Po countryside. The four hikers – two men and two women – were exploring Pat Sin Leng along the Wilson Trail at about 4pm when they were attacked by the flying insects. The…
A 60-year-old hiker has died in Hong Kong hours after he and three others were attacked by stinging insects in the Tai Po countryside. The four hikers – two men and two women – were exploring Pat Sin Leng along the Wilson Trail at about 4pm when they were attacked by the insects. The group…
A family of three in Hong Kong suffered carbon monoxide poisoning from a gas water heater at the weekend, prompting an investigation by authorities. With temperatures forecast to drop significantly in the coming days because of an intense winter monsoon, experts have warned that it is crucial to keep bathrooms well ventilated even in cold…
A 60-year-old man Hong Kong man has died and his 30-year-old daughter injured from a fire that broke out at their flat on Sunday, with preliminary investigations finding that a short circuit of a mobile phone charger had caused the accident. Police said they received calls for help at 11.38am for a blaze at Block…