By Matthew

The college application season begins with students accepted to Columbia, UPenn, and Yale.

By Bradley Tang

With determination, skills, and teamwork, the Black Kites boys dominated the competition, clinching this first-ever overall Boys Championships title for RCHK swimming. The U20 Girls also won in their division.

By Yannis Ng

Besides three days of surfing, we went snorkeling to learn about coral reefs and fish, and had the opportunity to clean up trash from the mangroves. Downsides? Mosquitos!

By Bethany Lam and Claudia Ng

After traveling to Salzburg and Vienna, experiencing a different culture, and seeing many iconic buildings, it was easy to tell that Austria had many things to be proud of.

By Bradley Tang

Record number of Year 7 Black Kites Swimmers participate in the Bangkok Patana swimming competition.

By Hailey Lee

For an organisation demanding a school fee of 170,000 HKD per year, ESF sure does take the education of their students lightly.

By Claudia Ng and Morisa Wong

Sometimes, we forget how fortunate we are to have access to such a wide range of uniform choices.

By Sally Lee and Nadia Hung

Many know the Chinese subject as a challenging yet vital part of a student’s academic journey. But without the dedicated efforts of Mr Leo Chan, RCHK’s courses would not resonate with the same depth and inspiration. 

By Hailey Cheng and Pia Tuominen

Do you know what Mr Walker’s favorite literary device is? It’s a ‘portmanteau’, a linguistic blend of two or more words, their meanings combined to create a new word.

By Amirah Datwani

In September 2025, Hong Kong lawmakers rejected a bill that, if passed, would have allowed for legal recognition of same-sex couples that were married overseas.

By Amirah Datwani

Generative AI is bleeding into academia, poisoning the environment, and being heavily implemented into the workforce. It isn’t just a helpful tool — it’s dangerous.

By Anagha Singh

She walks through the cities and neighborhoods we live in – unseen, unheard, judged before a single word is uttered. Sex workers globally are victims of deep-rooted stigma.

By Alyssa Leong

When eating crab, have you ever wondered whether you are actually eating the ancestor of an insect? Recently, I attended a talk by biologists regarding the crabs of Hong Kong. 

By Raymond Fung and Triton Wong

On November 27, 2025, a series of fires erupted in Tsim Sha Tsui and Tsuen Wan. Although swiftly contained, they unfolded against the backdrop of Hong Kong’s worst residential fire in decades. The fire emergencies have uncovered severe vulnerabilities in the city’s urban safety framework.

By Ashleigh Leung

Many local initiatives and fundraisers from reputable organisations are raising money to help victims. But how do they work?

By Atharv Misra, Anlan Xu and Anson Kam

Australian Senator Fatima Payman used a satirical speech to address the parliament and highlight how current issues affect the younger generation, utilizing terminology such as "sigmas", "goofy ahh”, and "capa-holics”.

By Raymond Fung and Darius Chau

Aaron Lau witnessed a second fire erupt near Tai Po Market station. [...] He immediately called emergency services, and multiple fire trucks were deployed to put out the fire safely.

By Morisa Wong

Koalas are more than just fluffy, cuddly-looking teddy bears. Now that I mention it—sorry for the misinformation—koalas aren’t actually bears!

By Triton Wong & Raymond Fung

In a major diplomatic shift, a long-deferred dream is inching toward reality within the halls of the United Nations and in capitals across the globe. .

By Stephen Donahue

Millions of Hong Kong commuters will have to wait for a chance to use Didi, China’s cheap and convenient rideshare service. But why? Primarily, it comes down to Hong Kong laws.

By Bethany Lam

Did you know that Japan celebrates Christmas by eating KFC? Or that Christmas in Australia means barbecuing on the beach?

By Pia Tuominen

From the 4th to the 18th century, Christians celebrated the Nativity from December 25th all through to the post-Christmas feast on January 6th, known as Christmastide, or the 12 days of Christmas.

By Jayden Wong

Tommy stared out the window of his grandmother’s quaint little bungalow, watching the snowflakes dance gracefully to the ground. It was supposed to be “the most wonderful time of the year”, yet he didn’t even feel the slightest elation.

By Jayden Wong

Eons ago, there once lived a ruthless dictator called King Magma, king and ruler of the Fire Tribe.

By Jayden Wong

Isabel and I exchanged bewildered glances, our laughter fading into silence. “Mr. Dawson,” the man panted, his voice urgent, “you need to come with me… NOW!”

By Mohnish Kripalani

For Anthony Joshua, this fight will be a great way to prove that he is still able to box well-above the professional level. For Jake Paul, this would be a statement fight.

By Mohnish Kripalani

The 2025-26 UEFA Champions League tournament has emerged as one of the most competitive and exciting competitions in recent years, marked by an expanded 36-team format with a single league table playing eight matches each, rather than 6 games with the 32-team group stage format.