Tuen Mun
Coverage of Tuen Mun in the Nexus archive.
- Hong Kong father, son arrested after parking ticket thrown at traffic wardens
Hong Kong police arrested a 61-year-old man and his 31-year-old son for allegedly assaulting public officers after they threw a parking ticket at two traffic wardens in Tuen Mun. The incident occurred when the men disputed a penalty issued by a traffic warden at cooked food stalls in Sam Shing.
- Worker dies after falling from building under construction in Hong Kong
A 33-year-old worker died after falling approximately 44 meters from a building under construction at the Yan Po Road site in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong. The incident, reported to police at 2:25 PM, resulted in the man being pronounced dead at Tuen Mun Hospital following the fall.
- Hong Kong principal fired over Singapore row says he will seek legal advice
A Hong Kong school principal was dismissed after an incident during a student trip to Singapore, where he swore at security guards. He expressed shock and regret over his immediate termination and plans to seek legal advice regarding his employment rights.
- Hong Kong records hottest day of year so far as temperatures soar past 34 degrees
Hong Kong recorded its hottest day of the year so far with temperatures reaching 34.6 degrees Celsius (94.3 Fahrenheit) on Friday. The Hong Kong Observatory noted this was the highest temperature for the Chinese summer solar term 'Grain in Ear' since records began, with specific locations like Yuen Long Park, Tuen Mun, and Wetland Park reporting temperatures above 34 degrees.
- 23 injured after minibus, double-decker and truck collide on Hong Kong highway
23 people were injured in a collision involving a minibus, double-decker bus, and truck on Hong Kong's Fanling Highway in New Territories. The accident occurred around 8am, trapping the minibus driver, who was later rescued by firefighters. The Route 44A minibus, operating between Sheung Shui and Tuen Mun, sustained severe damage.
- Hong Kong principal fired for swearing at security guards on Singapore school trip
A Hong Kong school principal was fired for swearing at security guards during a student trip to Singapore. San Wui Commercial Society Secondary School in Tuen Mun announced his immediate dismissal and refusal to accept his resignation submitted a week after the incident.
- Students divided over Hong Kong principal’s resignation after Singapore clash
A Hong Kong principal resigned after swearing at security guards during a school trip to Singapore, prompting divided student reactions. Some students argue he should be held accountable for damaging the school's image, while others believe his apology was sincere.
- Hong Kong principal who swore at Singapore security guards resigns
A Hong Kong secondary school principal resigned after being suspended for swearing at security guards during a student trip to Singapore. The school's board must decide on accepting the resignation.
- Hong Kong school to investigate potty-mouthed principal before deciding on action
The principal of a Hong Kong secondary school swore at security guards during a student trip to Singapore, prompting an investigation. School manager Edmund Wong Chun-sek stated disciplinary action is under consideration but no decision has been made yet.