13 May 1997

It was a blazing hot day on Sunday. So it was a surprise that the doorkeepers at the One-Day Cricket International at the Kowloon Cricket Club were stopping people entering the grounds carrying...

7:13PM
1 Oct 1995

IT reads like the guest list of the dinner party to end all dinner parties: Baroness Dunn, tycoon Li Ka-shing and his son Victor, MTR chief Jack So Chak-kwong, Exco member Rosanna Wong Yick-ming,...

1:04AM
13 Feb 1995

BURMA, or Myanmar as it's often known, certainly seems to be getting more attention these days.


For instance, Peregrine's report on the place printed last month concluded 'the...

7:54PM
11 Jul 1994

IF scientists are looking for some indestructible material as heat insulation for the next generation of space shuttles, perhaps they ought to try Hong Kong chain letters.

4:42AM
31 Jan 1994

DATACORP Financial Ltd is more than just a producer of pretty newsletters - it also has some hypnotic telephone sales staff.

8:34AM
15 Dec 1993

ANYONE who missed the Big One on Friday had a chance to relive it yesterday afternoon.


Yes, the Hang Seng Index went through 10,000 again, in both directions, although it was below...

2:38PM

THE Governor has unwittingly given an added push to the now-legendary Craig Shergold chain letter, and appears to have created something even more popular than Chairman Mao's ''little red book...

2:38AM

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