Commander

18 Dec 2011

MAN OF ACTION My father was killed in the second world war four months before I was born. So when I was little, in South Africa, the stories were about my father and grandfather. I wanted to do...

3:29AM

Silence was best plan of attack, says commander

13 Nov 2011

The police officer in charge of the hunt for a serial sex attacker prowling Lan Kwai Fong has strongly defended his decision not to warn women, saying the culprit's arrest and conviction justified...

12:33AM

Who said it?

2 Jun 2011

It's sad to see her land for the last time, but she really has a great legacy

Commander Mark Kelly on Space shuttle Endeavour's final mission

11:25AM

Conqueror only needs a little luck

25 Sep 2009

Conqueror was responsible for a terrific effort when resuming from a spell, and with the benefit of that outing, he will only need better luck in running to claim the final leg of tomorrow...

10:21AM

Commander justifies shooting

11 Aug 2007

The police sergeant who injured a policewoman as he fired three shots at a drunken man was justified in opening fire, according to his commander. 'As repeated warnings were ignored, our officer...

7:13PM

Murdered officer can rest in peace at last

26 Apr 2007

A former commander of Leung Shing-yan said the police constable who sacrificed his life in the line of duty could finally rest in peace.

3:35AM

Opinion

Alex Lo

A dangerous demagogue in our midst

4:18AM

Jake Van Der Kamp

Ferry subsidies to push rents up further

4:27AM

Tourists warned over syndicates

Customs vowed yesterday to launch more raids against counterfeit syndicates that prey on tourists and expatriates ahead of the summer holiday season, and warned people against visiting the...

7:59PM

'Decadent lifestyle' costs top naval officer his job

A corruption scandal has hit the People's Liberation Army, with a top navy commander rumoured to have been sacked as Beijing's vows to step up the anti-graft battle.

1:45PM

PASSENGERS WERE TREATED PROPERLY DURING INTERVIEW

I refer to Wendy Nesbitt's letter headlined 'Immigration nightmare another example of bigotry in Hong Kong' (South China Morning Post, January 1).

6:32AM

Mainlanders held at pirate disc factory

Customs officers raided a pirate optical disc-making centre in Kwai Chung and a storage centre in Shamshuipo, seizing fake discs and equipment worth $400,000. Four mainlanders were arrested.

11:21AM

Cruz can score with Sequitur

Trackwork logic dictates that Non Sequitur is the selection in this afternoon's feature event, the Hong kong Golf Club Centenary Cup.

9:23AM

Pin TT hopes on Commander

They really don't come much tougher than Sunday's Triple Trio at Sha Tin.

The first advice is to watch your bets as this weekend's TT operates on races five, six and eight due to the...

7:09AM