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Two Peas in a Pod! Double Act

Piano virtuosos Stephanie Fung and Foster Henderson bring new meaning to the phrase ‘like mother, like son’. Elizabeth Kerr reports...

Jun 5, 20235 min read

It’s Helper Appreciation Month, so let’s take a moment to recognise some excellence in that most Hong Kong of extra-curricular...

May 3, 20235 min read

Ahead of Earth Day, Suren Safaya sits down with Elizabeth Kerr to discuss the fruit trees he grows across from his apartment and much...

Apr 3, 20235 min read

Having swapped the desert climate of Dubai for the humidity of Hong Kong, Discovery Bay International School’s new principal, Marc...

Mar 6, 20235 min read

Happy to go that extra mile, Henrique Bastos is sharing his love of maths with DB kids and Hongkongers who need it most. Elizabeth Kerr ...

Jan 3, 20235 min read

Hans Dickert sits down with Elizabeth Kerr as he gets ready to share some old-school St Nick love with DB kids PHOTOS BY Richard Gordon -...

Dec 2, 20225 min read

Hua Zi has made it his life’s work to bring Chinese photographic art to the world – and now he’s doing that and more from his new DB studio.

Nov 1, 20225 min read

Maggie Cvetkovic and Chris Davis found their running groove in Hong Kong and a reason to live in Discovery Bay. Now the Action Asia vets...

Oct 6, 20225 min read

It’s likely that you’ve heard of Gillian and Verner Bickley whether as educationalists, writers or publishers. Ray Au sits down with the...

Sep 1, 20225 min read