General

Flashy Fiery Whisperer and General Danroad help Lui to a double

2 Jul 2012

Flashy colt Fiery Whisperer made tremendous race-to-race improvement, showing no signs of worrying internal issues, as the griffin formed the first half of a Francis Lui Kin-wai double with a...

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Democracy lacking in Pakistani vote

8 Oct 2007

Pakistani dictator Pervez Musharraf likes to talk about democracy.

7:11AM

Battle cry has hollow ring

14 Jul 2007

If the people of Pakistan experienced a strong sense of deja vu after President Pervez Musharraf, in a televised address to the nation on Thursday night, vowed 'to stamp out extremists and...

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In Brief

31 May 2007

Relaxed immigration rules for spouses, dependent children

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General rejects shedding party control of PLA

20 Apr 2007

The second-in-command of the PLA National Defence University 'resolutely opposes' turning its forces into a national army, a statement analysts describe as an effective ban on public talk of...

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Start key to success for speedy Classa For Ever

24 May 2006

It has been a while between drinks for Classa For Ever but, with one correct step at the gates, the Peter Ho-trained sprinter will find the right race and the right draw in tonight's Manawatu...

6:25PM

Opinion

Placating graduates a work in progress

5:24AM

George Chen

For HSBC, the first love is apparently not the deepest

7:12AM

Luckless Brains Trust can make mark this time

The return to a good track should be all the concession that's required for smart Brains Trust to take a leap into Class Two company and return to the winning list at Happy Valley tonight.

2:58AM

Chiang's tactics were key, say KMT officers

For former Taiwanese premier Hau Pei-tsun, the eight-year war against the Japanese invasion of China is still a vivid memory, even though it began 68 years ago.

10:02PM

City briefs

New stamps will promote creative industries

11:48AM

Lui revels in Fantasy afternoon

Trainer celebrates 'perfect winning day' with all four of his runners coming home

12:30PM

Unicorn can prove too strong for rivals

The strong likelihood of fast early sections with so many speedsters taking part in the Yan Chai Trophy should set the race up perfectly for Danny Shum Chap-shing's rising star Triumphant Unicorn...

10:37PM

Monkey magic

The mischievous Monkey King from the Chinese classic Journey To The West helps launch a special set of stamps yesterday to commemorate the approaching Year of the Monkey.

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