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Top tips for Sha Tin, November 22

We're at Sha Tin for the Cathay Pacific International Sprint Trial and the Cathay Pacific International Mile Trial. Although an intriguing race in its own right, the International Mile Trial is overshadowed by the Sprint Trial which sees Happy Zero take ...
2 days ago

Porsche racing on Macau's streets

Race car driver Darryl O'Young goes into this weekend's Macau GP wanting victory to make it three consecutive wins. He takes the SCMP on a tour of the world famous Guia Circuit in a Porsche Cayenne, pointing out all its twists and turns. The street race ...
5 days ago

Tips for Happy Valley, Nov 18, 2009

Although not yet at the top of his form, Collection (Weichong Marwing) was bursting with authority as he came clear for his first victory since the Hong Kong Derby, beating the same three horses - Unique Jewellery, Mr Medici and Thumbs Up - who chased ...
6 days ago

Knights move with new inurance product

David Knights, the Hong Kong general manager of Friends Provident International joins reporter Enoch Yiu in the studio today. He talks to her about his company's plans in Hong Kong and about their recent launch of a critical illness product. At Friends ...
1 week ago

Bakeries battle for the moniker: 'Souvenir of Hong Kong'

Kee Wah Bakery, a traditional family-operated company that produces distinctly Chinese pastries like bridal cakes and mooncakes, is facing a fight for its status as the "souvenirs of Hong Kong." Kee Wah's snacks are often given to people overseas as ...
1 week ago

Racing tips for Sha Tin Nov 15, 2009

www.scmp.com/audio Racing fans can look forward to several upcoming races with an international flavour: Today's meeting at Sha Tin will feature the Cathay Pacific International Cup Trial and Racing editor Alan Aitken has favourited Collection. The ...
1 week ago

Operation Santa Claus 2009 begins

Operation Santa Claus has begun. The annual fund-raising drive, jointly organised by the South China Morning Post and RTHK, is now in its 22nd year and will once again support 13 charities during the holiday season. Over the years, Operation Santa Claus ...
1 week ago

Operation Santa Claus 2009 begins

Operation Santa Claus has begun. The annual fund-raising drive, jointly organised by the South China Morning Post and RTHK, is now in its 22nd year and will once again support 13 charities during the holiday season. Over the years, Operation Santa Claus ...
2 weeks ago

The force is strong with actor Charles Ross

Growing up on an isolated farm in Canada, young Charles Ross was starved for entertainment. The television lacked reception and his family owned just three VCR tapes, one of which was the first Star Wars. Ross watched the film more than 400 times, ...
2 weeks ago

Fashion & beauty tips from Mandy Lieu

Appearing as a guest model at Cityplaza's Autumn Fashion and Beauty Pageant, Mandy Lieu tells Cosmopolitan magazine some fashion & beauty tips for this season. The 24-year-old is well known on the modelling circuit and has appeared on local television ...
2 weeks ago

Fashion & beauty tips from Eunice Chan

Appearing as a guest model at Cityplaza's Autumn Fashion and Beauty Pageant, Eunice Chan tells Cosmopolitan magazine some fashion & beauty tips for this season. In this video, Cosmpolitan magazine, a publication of SCMP Magazines, chats with Eunice about ...
2 weeks ago

Blood Red Shoes at Clockenflap, November 8

Laura-Mary Carter and Steven Ansell of Blood Red Shoes were the headliners for the day of the Clockenflap festival in Hong Kong on November 8th. Clockenflap is Hong Kong's only outdoor music and multimedia arts festival. Held over two days at Cyberport, ...
2 weeks ago

Champion sprinters dominate the headlines

In today's show, Alan Aitken reports that sprinter Sacred Kingdom looks ready for a comeback after blowing through a 1000m trial at Sha Tin. Meanwhile, Hong Kong's most famous sprinter Silent Witness was honoured yesterday. Douglas Whyte is having a bad ...
2 weeks ago

Welcome to the world of WealthCraft

In this video interview, Kelly Tallas, chief executive of WealthCraft Systems, explains the business of managing pensions online. Mr Tallas has more than 15 years of experience in technology and finance. Before founding WealthCarft in August 2003 in Hong ...
2 weeks ago

Parrots: Birds of Play

Parrots, of all colours and sizes, are now becoming a popular pet and a life-long partner for Hongkongers. Paul Lee, chairman of the Hong Kong (International) Parrots Association, says that “they love to interact with humans,” and that the ...
2 weeks ago

Racing tips for Sha Tin, November 7

Ivan Allan, three-times champion trainer in Hong Kong died, aged 68, in his native Singapore after a long battle with illness. Allan moved to Hong Kong in 1992 after a dominant career in Singapore and Malaysia and became an equally irresistible force. In ...
2 weeks ago

Fashion & beauty tips from Amanda S

Appearing as a guest model at Cityplaza's Autumn Fashion and Beauty Pageant, Amanda S tells Cosmopolitan magazine some fashion & beauty tips for this season. Stemming from French and Chinese descent, Amanda S models for top brands such as SK-II and ...
2 weeks ago

HTC Tattoo: Delivering Android to the masses

The Tattoo is the latest Android-powered smartphone from HTC. Building on the success of the HTC Hero, the Tattoo is HTC's attempt to make a stylish, affordable smartphone for a wider audience. There has been a growing trend of users trading in their ...
3 weeks ago

Racing tips for Sha Tin Nov 4, 2009

Since the Jockey Challenge began over a year ago, turnover has reached a staggering HK$9 million. Racing editor asks in today's Off the Rails: When will we see the much-mooted Trainers Challenge? Alan has tipped Exploding for Race 9's Fakei Cup for his ...
3 weeks ago