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Treasure Island Sunday Market

Treasure Island’s Sunday Market is back! 29th May from 12pm – 6pm at the Treasure Island Beach Club in Pui O. Check out the local artisans, designers and producers from Lantau. For more information or if you want to join their vendors list – email Beachclub@treasureislandhk.com (note that the event is subject to social distancing regulations, which may change at short noice)

THE SILVERI HONG KONG – MGALLERY OPEN FOR BUSINESS

Launched in March, The Silveri Hong Kong – MGallery perches high atop Citygate Outlets’ new extension, and it is Accor Hotel’s first MGallery by Sofitel in the city. The new five-star boutique hotel comprises 206 rooms and suites, an executive lounge with outdoor terrace, two meeting rooms, a 24-hour gym and a 25-metre outdoor swimming pool. Islanders will also be interested to note that the hotel’s modern bistro, The Enclave, and its deli/ coffee shop,… Read More »THE SILVERI HONG KONG – MGALLERY OPEN FOR BUSINESS

ON ISLAND EDUCATION 

CHECK OUT THE LEADING LANTAU SCHOOLS FROM KINDERGARTEN AND PRIMARY RIGHT THROUGH TO SECONDARY  PHOTOS COURTESY OF ESF Tung Chung International Kindergarten, Lantau International School, Silvermine Bay School & YMC A of Hong Kong Christian College In this supplement, we’ve focused on four of the top schools on the island: ESF Tung Chung Kindergarten, Lantau International School, Silvermine Bay School and YMCA of Hong Kong Christian College (YHKCC). The aim is twofold: to provide a… Read More »ON ISLAND EDUCATION 

MAGIC WAND – a Life In Music

Tung Chung clarinettist, composer and conductor Colin Touchin discusses a life in music with Elizabeth Kerr  The theme to Jurassic Park, argues Lantau resident Colin Touchin, is not very good.  How’s that for a hot take? The instantly recognisable strings from one of the biggest box office hits of all time are mundane and repetitive, and not a strong musical construction according to the composer and City Chamber Orchestra Hong Kong (CCOHK) conductor. Admittedly that’s… Read More »MAGIC WAND – a Life In Music

SILVERMINE BAY SCHOOL 

IS A PRIVATE PRIMARY SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS, OVERLOOKING SILVERMINE BAY. IT BOASTS A SPRAWLING, TWO-LEVEL 10,000-SQUARE-FOOT CAMPUS ON MUI WO FERRY PIER ROAD, COMPLETE WITH AN INDEPENDENT, EXTRA- CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES CENTRE  “Silvermine Bay School follows a modified English National Curriculum, ensuring that our curriculum is relevant for children growing up in Hong Kong, while also emphasising the multicultural diversity of the world we live in,” opens school Principal and owner Will Tong. “Similarly, our… Read More »SILVERMINE BAY SCHOOL