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1. News - Asia

   Singaporeans more unhappy than Afghans, Iraqis

   Posted Dec 21st 2012, 06:12pm by AFP

   ... The Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan – which has rejected gross domestic product in favour of “Gross National Happiness” to measure its people’s spiritual as well as material well-being ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1109946/singaporeans-more-unhappy-afghans-iraqis
2. News - Hong Kong - SOCIETY

   Housing and holidays bring smiles

   Posted Apr 30th 2013, 12:00am by Joyce Ng

   ... News Hong Kong Society Happiness Sandwich Class Joyce Ng joyce.ng@scmp.com Survey finds Hongkongers are not as happy as before - and the 'sandwich class' are grumpiest The city's happiness level, as measured by an annual survey, dropped to the level in 2008, the year of the global financial crisis. And the least happy are those in the "sandwich class", ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1226142/housing-and-holidays-bring-smiles
3. News - Hong Kong - SECURITY

   Time to call out the bloodhounds …

   Posted Apr 13th 2013, 12:00am by Simpson Cheung

   ... News Hong Kong Happy Valley police documents Simpson Cheung simpson.cheung@scmp.com Mystery of the police papers found in Happy Valley dog waste bin. An inside job is suspected Five police documents - one of them highly sensitive - have been found in a dog waste bin in Happy Valley. Police received a call on Thursday saying the documents had been put in an envelope inside the bin ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1213333/time-call-out-bloodhounds
4. Where Happiness Doubles

   Posted Feb 27th 2007, 12:00am by Jade Lee-Duffy

   ... Wedding Happiness Double Happiness Jade Lee-Duffy Where Happiness Doubles Central Plaza Reviewed: Feb 23 It doesn't take much to put Vincent Au-yeung in a good mood - simply show him an item inscribed with the Chinese double happiness symbol. During the past 10 years, the designer and photographer has amassed a collection of ordinary objects such as matchboxes, candy ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/582973/where-happiness-doubles
5. News - Hong Kong - SINGAPORE

   Singapore, Hong Kong face happiness deficit

   Posted Jan 19th 2013, 12:00am by Toh Han Shih, JOANNA CHIU

   ... happy territories in the world, according to a Gallup poll released last month. Singapore is way ahead in the race to be Asia's most miserable place, ranking rock bottom in the poll of 148 ... about "happiness" as we had to make do with much less resources, earned a living. most of us had to start working at age 14 or even younger. what "happiness"? today, young ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1131222/singapore-hong-kong-face-happiness-deficit
6. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   Happiness survey shows achieving it costs more in Hong Kong

   Posted Nov 27th 2012, 12:00am by SCMP Editorial

   ... Comment Insight & Opinion Money Happiness Wealth world happiness index SCMP Editorial Money can't buy happiness, so the saying goes. Yet people around the world remain obsessed with wealth and making money, so much so that the dollar sign is regarded by many as the equivalent of happiness. Hongkongers are no exception. Not only do they think they can buy their way ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1091632/happiness-survey-shows-achieving-it-costs-more-hong-kong
7. Hurts take the pain away

   Posted May 22nd 2011, 12:00am

   ... Entertainment Happiness YP intern Holly Urquhart With their distinguished sound and sleek styling, Hurts' debut album Happiness was one of the most keenly anticipated and possibly one of the best albums of last year. On May 11, Manchester duo Theo ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/968470/hurts-take-pain-away
8. News - China - SOCIETY

   China authorities pushing happiness amid rising discontent

   Posted Nov 05th 2012, 12:00am by Fiona Tam

   ... their focus from economics to emotions. Simply put, they want everyone to be happy. From Beijing to Ningxia, local, provincial and regional leaders have been setting up "happiness indexes" ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1075154/mainland-authorities-pushing-happiness-amid-rising-discontent
9. Lucky Bravo will take improvement from his hard-earned victory - Whyte

   Posted Nov 22nd 2010, 12:00am by Alan Aitken

   ... fifth race start in all, the John Size-trained Lucky Bravo was sent out a white-hot favourite after a flashing debut fourth at Happy Valley over 1,200m, but white was the colour of his ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/731278/lucky-bravo-will-take-improvement-his-hard-earned-victory-whyte
10. Improving Papas looks a perfect TT banker

    Posted Jun 25th 2010, 12:00am by Phillip Woo

    ... He proved that run was no fluke 18 days later at Happy Valley, overcoming a four-deep trip on the speed from a wide gate for a 13/4-length second behind in-form Daily Double on a yielding ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/718068/improving-papas-looks-perfect-tt-banker

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