Maxim's is Hong Kong's largest restaurant group, with over 70 outlets in the city still serving shark fin soup. Despite evidence suggesting otherwise, Maxim's claims it only serves soup made from blue sharks. Accordin…

532 greyhounds in Macau [Yat Yuen] Canidrome are in a desperate situation. They urgently need the help from the volunteers. Since a number of dogs have just got sterilized, they need the volunteers to take care of their …

The discovery of Sacred Hill’s relics in the construction site of To Kwa Wan Station aroused a great concern to the public. Many scholars believe that it is the largest Sung historical site found in Hong Kong. Unfortun…

Since the cost of collecting, transporting and recycling the used plastic bottles is higher that what the recycled material is worth, 96% of the used plastic bottles in Hong Kong go straight to the landfill. To have suff…

URA’s new high-rise scheme will destroy historic neighbourhood The Staunton Street, Shing Wong Street and Wing Lee Street neighbourhood is one of the most historic areas in the Central/Sheung Wan Di…

Heritages record the historic past and development of a place, including its constitutional development. Therefore it is not only valuable, but also a favourable channel for our next generation to learn more about the un…

An internationally unique piece of architecture, the former State Theatre (built 1952) in North Point recalls the heyday of Hong Kong cinema and holds precious collective memories from post-war Hong Kong. However, in a …

The ‘drop-off only’ bus stop outside Fu Ning Garden at Hang Hau will undergo expansion work and the construction will involve chopping down eight trees (this number was taken from the leaflet distributed by District …

In light of the recent news that HK Express has now stopped the shipping of shark fin and shark related products, we now urge Cathay Pacific to do the right thing and follow suit. Over 35 airlines have now gone shark fre…

The government put forward The Draft Kennedy Town and Mount Davis Outline Zoning Plan to the Town Planning Board despite many objections: its plan is to demolish the only green park – Cadogan Street Temporary Garden (�…

Our treasured Cadogan Street Temporary Garden (the “Park”) is scheduled to be demolished by the HK Government in the first quarter of 2016. We raised to the District Council requesting the Planning Department to exte…

Sai Kung is well-known for its roaming feral cattle. Due to increasing development and clearing of their natural habitats, the cattle have come more into contact with roads and vehicles in the last few years. SKBW, Frien…

Substantial amounts of residential land are being transformed into commercial areas. On the other hand, the current government continues to exploit the green area to increase the supply of residential land, despite the d…

At the end of March, the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) removed the long slide in Hong Kong Park Playground as certain parts needed to be replaced, but no replacements were found. The area is now surroun…

There were two rain shelters in front of 991 King’s Road in March 2014. Nevertheless, due to the massive size of the bases of the rain shelters and also the road was deemed too narrow for its purpose, the district coun…

A message from the petition organisers, Lucy Lan Skrine (柯嵐), aged 11, and Christina Seigrist (孫藍慧), aged 8, who both live and go to school in Hong Kong. “Tens of thousands of elephants are slaughtered eve…