Archive - Transit Jam

Shocking blank cheque on mainland rubble disposal exposes artifical island subterfuge

An absolutely staggering confession from Development Secretary Bernadette Linn in LegCo yesterday: the government apparently has no clue how much Hong…

Jan 9 •

December 2024

Protection racket: harbour under fire

The goverment is attacking the Protection of Harbour Ordinance yet again: and this time they'll get it done...

Dec 6, 2024 •

October 2024

Please vote for Transit Jam's radio show Wham Bam Tram!

Wham Bam Tram! is shortlisted for a couple of RTHK awards and your support would be VERY MUCH appreciated!

Oct 4, 2024 •

August 2024

TJ Weekly Wrap 23/8/24

Transit Jam is finally back to full-on daily publishing, woo hoo, so I’ll be restoring the weekly wrap.

Aug 23, 2024 •

April 2024

DEATHTRAP OWNERS MOCKED GOVT FIRE SAFETY ORDERS FOR 16 YEARS

Buildings Dept ordered many fire safety improvements at New Lucky House starting in 2008 but owners repeatedly made excuses to delay work

Apr 11, 2024 •

February 2024

EXCLUSIVE: PROTEST FORBIDDEN DURING XIA BAOLONG'S VISIT

Protest of any kind is forbidden during the visit of China’s top Hong Kong official Xia Baolong, according to police, with cops actively polling known…

Feb 21, 2024 •

January 2024

Well done Transport Dept!

My new year’s resolution was to try to be more positive, so let me say I *LOVE LOVE LOVE* the new licence plate search system for journalists.

Jan 25, 2024 •

SCOOP: FAKE NUMBERS CAST DOUBT ON EPD'S RUBBISH "FIELD TEST"

A government video aiming to combat fake news gets its numbers very wrong

Jan 22, 2024 •

December 2023

EXCLUSIVE: DOJ deletes NatSec case index

Days after publishing a useful index of National Security cases, the Department of Justice appears to have gotten cold feet, mirroring a sudden mainland…

Dec 31, 2023 •

James Ockenden appointed to District Council.... almost

John Lee will announce the appointed District Council members today so I thought I’d add to the mounting excitement with a previously untold story of…

Dec 12, 2023 •

SNOOP SCOOP! Cops using parked cars to build 24-hr CCTV network

Hamstrung by privacy laws on CCTV deployment, police are turning to the humble dashcam to build an unregulated 24-hour district surveillance network

Dec 5, 2023 •

November 2023

“Environmental court” essential for HK’s green finance role

In a city of shameless corporate polluters, talk of "sustainable finance" is a joke. A dedicated environmental court or tribunal is an innovative idea…

Nov 27, 2023 •

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