Kowloon Motor Bus

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Type: Company

Name: Kowloon Motor Bus

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Fare play after old bus parts take new route

They were known as "hot dog" buses in Cantonese as the single-deckers were not air-conditioned and resembled Turkish baths in summer.Kowloon Motor Bus donated parts of the buses to the Hong Kong Design Institute, whose students have devised a variety ... [Published Hong Kong Standard - May 20 2013]

Entities: Kowloon Motor Bus, Memory, Polyvinyl Chloride, Octopus, Handbags

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 2 reports

Retired "hot dog" buses reborn

Many of Hong Kong's unairconditioned buses, nicknamed "hot dog" buses in Cantonese due to their heat in summer, were retired years ago after serving local passengers for decades.Kowloon Motor Bus Company has provided parts from these buses to the Hong ... [Published Hong Kong Monetary Authority - May 19 2013]

Entities: Kowloon Motor Bus, Hong Kong

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Girl, five, killed in traffic accident

A five-year-old girl has died in a traffic accident involving a private car and a bus in Tai Po.Four other people were also said to have been injured in the collision which happened shortly before four o'clock in the afternoon.Police say the girl was ... [Published Radio TV Hong Kong - May 12 2013]

Entities: Kowloon Motor Bus, Police

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Kowloon Motor Bus

KMB plans changes to urban services

KMB says the changes should benefit passengers. File photo.Kowloon Motor Bus has announced it is going to extend a restructuring of its network from the northern New Territories to urban areas.Speaking on an RTHK programme, some people living in North ... [Published Radio TV Hong Kong - May 11 2013]

Entities: Kowloon Motor Bus, Air Pollution

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

80% of HK commercial websites use social media

About 80 percent of commercial websites in Hong Kong use social media to communicate with their customers, according to Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited (HKIRC).This non-profit announced the winners of the fourth Top Ten .hk Website ... [Published CIO-Asia - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Social Media, Hong Kong, Kowloon Motor Bus, Daniel Lai, Chief Information Officer

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...said the students are engaged in "upcycling" - the process of converting waste or useless items into new materials or products of better quality. "They have a wide variety of choices to explore design ideas, such as household products, musical instruments and fashion accessories. A lot of splendid designs have come from this project" Wing said

Fare play after old bus parts take new route [Published Hong Kong Standard - May 20 2013]

"Through the competition, we are very encouraged to see how different sectors in the community have developed innovative and creative domain names and websites to enhance and market their products and services" said Lai, who attended the event as guest of honour

80% of HK commercial websites use social media [Published CIO-Asia - Apr 22 2013]