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@b3108
@HKTrailRacing. ⛰🚴🏻Amateur. Observer/Satirist. Bilingual-ish. RTs & 'likes' ≠ endorsements unless clearly stated. What's left are my personal views. 🇦🇺🇭🇰
Katılım Kasım 2007
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"Checks were also conducted at the site before the start of work every day. However, the so-called inspections are mostly visual checks and standard mechanical tests on the brakes, electrical system and cables. If metal fatigue was involved, it would not show up in inspections."
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The chairman of the Hong Kong Construction Industry Employees General Union said metal fatigue, the likely cause, was not covered by current standard routine checks, and that metal fatigue checks are only required before the crane leaves the factory.
news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/compon…
Joel Chan@kjoules
A crane operator has died after it collapsed this afternoon at a construction site in Kwai Chung, hitting a vehicle on the ground
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🇭🇰🫠 | 19-Mar-2026
GovHK Security Bureau’s latest anti-narcotics ads in MTR stations have been swiftly removed after its key message was only partially visible from one angle & encouraging the complete opposite: “一齊企硬 唔take嘢” became “齊企硬 take嘢”
hk01.com/article/603323…
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Siobhan Haughey Edges Mollie O'Callaghan in Stellar Duel at China Open; Tang Qianting Sets Asian Record in 50 Breast - is.gd/okU7rJ
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@7NewsMelbourne Wait? Fuel is so expensive people are catching public transport less?
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The effects of crippling fuel prices are beginning to flow through the economy and Victorians are feeling it at the cash register. Preliminary figures from the Department of Transport shows Myki use in the past three weeks is down more than 600,000 on the same time last year. @BlakeJohnson
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@7NewsMelbourne WAIT A SEC. That's the complete opposite case of Sydney where an INCREASE in public transport trips is being attributed to the same thing...
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7NEWS Sydney@7NewsSydney
The rising price of petrol across Sydney has been matched by a sharp increase in the use of public transport. New figures obtained by 7NEWS show thousands of Sydneysiders are swapping their cars for trains and buses to ease the impact on household budgets.
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@b3108 There was a bigger version on a black mask with gold writing if I remember correctly as well.
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IIRC Lockhill once produced a mask with “Hong Kong” written in calligraphy on the front which, if turned sideways, could be read another way…
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🇭🇰 | 19-Mar-2026 Whistleblower Jason Poon is among six arrested by HKPolice yesterday, on suspicion of fraud & deception over an application for a HK$6m loan under a GovHK SME covid assistance scheme in relation to his #Lockill covid face mask business. hk01.com/sns/article/60…
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@tripperhead Lockill also once supplied an entire country's Olympic and Paralympic team with face masks.
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Brandon@b3108
Hong Kong face mask manufacturer #諾翹 #Lockill has just announced that it has been appointed the official supplier of face masks for Bhutan’s entire Olympic and Paralymic squads. facebook.com/10535080785039…
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🇭🇰🏗️💥 | ~4:27pm 19-Mar-2026 | western intersection of Tai Wo Hau Road & Sheung Kok Road
Looks like a 20-storey tall crane at a public housing site atop a 20-storey hill, collapsed onto the foot of that hill.
🗺️GovHK Housing Authority
housingauthority.gov.hk/en/business-pa…
📷 Sam Tsang, SCMP
Joel Chan@kjoules
A crane operator has died after it collapsed this afternoon at a construction site in Kwai Chung, hitting a vehicle on the ground
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@johnherbert @kjoules Opposite Kwai Shing East Estate on the big hill west of Kwai Hing
housingauthority.gov.hk/en/business-pa…
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@kjoules Is that another govt construction project in Kwai Hing Estate :(
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That’s the allegation.
Others have already used words alluding to “political persecution”.
Jason Poon was interviewed by Sky News UK’s @HelenAnnSmith0 in the days following the Wang Fuk Court blaze, where he didn’t hold back on alleged inaction by local authorities.
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Sky News@SkyNews
Documents seen by Sky News show Hong Kong residents expressed fire safety concerns more than a year before a deadly fire tore through an apartment block. Sky's @HelenAnnSmith0 explains why residents are looking to the government for answers.
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🇭🇰 | 19-Mar-2026
Whistleblower Jason Poon is among six arrested by HKPolice yesterday, on suspicion of fraud & deception over an application for a HK$6m loan under a GovHK SME covid assistance scheme in relation to his #Lockill covid face mask business.
hk01.com/sns/article/60…
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🇭🇰 | ~8:55am 19-Mar-2026 | Leighton Lane / Leighton Rd
An elderly school minibus driver, 60, was found slumped at the wheel after it unexpectedly crept into the junction & was taken to 🏥. He had just dropped-off kindergarten pupils next door.
hk01.com/sns/article/60…
#HKTRAFFIC
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