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I was on a 2-hour train ride from Edinburgh airport last night as Scotland played Denmark and EVERY SINGLE passenger was watching the match on their phones or listening to it and then THIS. Pandemonium

I’ve now been waiting over 9 weeks for my CX refund. Nothing but fluff, waffle and opaqueness from their _formal_ customer service dept. Been a loyal customer for over 24 years. Counts for nothing to today’s CX sadly. Cathay Pacific

Is this how things work?

For the Hong Kong Fire, we built an open, centralised database to preserve all verifiable information, news reports, footage, technical analyses, contractor details, volunteer/community support records, official responses, and follow-up developments.

3. Re-examine construction works supervisory and regulatory framework 4. Hold officials accountable for regulatory negligence’ Instead of carrying out full investigation on the fire and supporting affected people, the HK government chose to swiftly arrest a citizen, (2/3)

This type of community mobilization drove the 2019 protest movement. No surprise authorities quickly shut it down here, despite the charitable purposes. In China, any kind of organizing outside official government auspices is seen as subversive.

On the way back to Tai Po and those heading in the same direction are already clearly visible by the white flowers they are carrying.

Horrific fire in Hong Kong. Beijing's biggest concern is about ‘anti-China disruptors’. All the CCP cares about is power. theguardian.com/news/2025/nov/…

Who could possibly have etc etc

"The city is built on bamboo...It's super fast. It's versatile. And any Hong Kongers will tell you it's stronger than steel." Tom Grundy, chief editor of Hong Kong Free Press, says the real cause of the deadly fire in Hong Kong is not the bamboo scaffolding, which has "largely

Update for media citation: I am the founder of the Hong Kong Fire Database, and my Threads account has been permanently removed. According to the Threads web version, the stated reason for the takedown is: “We don't allow people on Threads to create fake accounts.”

The voices that have publicly sought to challenge the government narratives on what caused or contributed to the Tai Po fire are being silenced "for obvious reasons".

Cash finally received after 10.5 weeks. Miles refund not received yet No compensation offered No interest offered Nothing to keep me as a customer Cathay Pacific

Left: The South China Morning Post editorial board in their piece supporting the Jimmy Lai verdict. Right: The truth - Lai was denied his first choice of lawyer. ---------- Will they quietly adjust or make a clear The Trust Project correction?

Miles still not refunded. One response from Cathay Pacific in the last three weeks, only to say my case was being reassigned to someone new, who has since completely ignored me. Quite simply staggering level of customer service (or lack thereof)

On January 23, I’ll be free soloing Taipei 101 in Taiwan. It’s been a long time goal of mine and it’ll be the most ambitious urban climb that I’ve attempted. It’s a nearly 1,700 ft tower! What’s not to like?! And I’ll be doing it LIVE on Netflix. Tune in Friday, January 23 at

Hard to think of a better compliment to one's work than how almost everyone who sees the news of his passing will react by saying the same word, exactly the same way 🙏

Just watched Sicario 4KHDR. The sound was immersive. The colors were incredible. A perfect movie somehow made better. And all I could hear when it ended was.. 16. Limitless

Homeland Security sorry - can you point to where he 'approached them with a gun' in this image with his hands up?