Poll
From something yummy to our furry friends, here are the things that instantly brings happiness to Team YP.
Meet 14-year-old tech prodigy Emma Yang, who created an app to help Alzheimer’s patients, like her grandmother, cope with the disease.
The ultimate Brain Game winner will win a iPad mini 4 (128gb)
Teenage tech prodigy Emma Yang created an app to help those suffering from the neurological disorder cope with the disease.
1. B
2. a big bag of salty chips
From backup singer to solo artist, South Korean musician Shaun discusses his rise with our junior reporters.
Police find no reason for suspicion, autopsy to determine cause of death.
Record-breaking Hong Kong swimmer Kenneth To King-him has died suddenly aged 26 in the US, the Hong Kong Sports Institute has confirmed in a statement.
Oil spilling out of a ship is threatening a Unesco World Heritage site in Solomon Islands as Australia sends help to clean up the mess
Each week, two of our readers debate a hot topic in a parliamentary-style debate that doesn’t necessarily reflect their personal viewpoint. This week …
For Hong Kong women’s national team vice-captain, recruiting more locals is the key to developing the sport in the city.
Concrete is cheap and strong, but even locals who have been through many disasters say they hate the walls between them and the ocean.
1. habitual
2. (i) T
Get prepared for a day of relaxation
The spoken-word poet also shares his thoughts on the power of language to heal, transform, and break down barriers.
We're still slogging our way across the Gulf of Alaska, alone except for the occasional whale and the constant company of seabirds. One of the most common birds looks like...
A small crew of sailors will navigate a boat through the Canadian Arctic, where icebergs and polar bears still rule the land. I am the...
The Silent Sound is on her way to the Canadian Arctic. We left Canada on June 6 and are sailing north. Our friends and family were there to see us off, and although it was...
Four people have left their jobs, homes, family and friends to spend four months on a small boat in cold, wet weather.
If someone tells you they are going sailing, you usually imagine them jumping off the bow for a swim and enjoying the sun. Aboard the Silent Sound on our way to the Arctic, we're thinking about ice.
A small crew of sailors will navigate a boat through the Canadian Arctic, where icebergs and polar bears still rule the land. I am the captain of the Silent Sound, and I will be telling you...
Off the port bow! That's something we've been shouting out nearly every day lately. As Silent Sound has pointed her bow west and begun crossing the Gulf of Alaska, we've seen several whales...
Dreams
Voices: Nick Walton and Rachel Crowther
Dreams
All of us dream. Some of us remember our dreams quite clearly while others never remember them. Listen to these six people talking about the dreams they have had recently and then answer the...
ZOE: Hello, I’m Young Post reporter Zoe Mak and this is Listening Plus. Today’we’ll be talking with Timothy Chui who is reporting on South China Morning Post National News Desk Editor Ting Shi’s wrap...
Author Mark Twain once said: 'I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.'
In Mein Kampf, Adolf Hitler said: 'The great masses of the people ... will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one.'
Confucius said: Journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. This also applies to school life, which can be a bit like climbing The Dragon's Back - it has its ups and downs.
To be an effective independent learner, you need to be good at communicating what you know. Developing your presentation skills is very important, not just for exams but also for...
To be an effective independent learner, you need to introduce yourself to the 1.5kg mass of jelly in your head known as the brain. The brain is your thinking centre. To succeed in school and in life..
Hong Kong Airlines Embrace the World Student Sponsorship Programme 2016/17 is taking nine local secondary school students on a trip of a lifetime, and Young Post is tagging along for the ride.
Think about the person you were 10 years ago, and you’ll realise that the person you’ll be 10 years from now will be completely different.
One in every 38 Hongkongers is a US dollar millionaire, one of the highest rates in the world. We asked our readers how they would change their lifestyle if they were ever lucky enough to reach that...
Thank you for writing for us. Here is information and a few guidelines and explanations to make the process smoother.
Here is the plain truth: being able to do everything thanks to good time management is a lie. A sham. A scam.
Koalas and kangaroos! Oh my! Hong Kong Airlines Embrace the World Student Sponsorship Programme 2016/17 is taking nine local secondary school students on a trip of a lifetime, and Young Post is...
The NBA is back with a bang after a drama-filled opening night.
Make sure you're fully prepared for any eventuality by downloading these apps before you leave Hong Kong's and its excellent internet coverage.
While linguistics at its core is - to quote Shakespeare - "words, words, words", those that master this field know that words carry deeper meaning.
Most films adapted from video games miss the mark. Maybe it's the nature of video games or maybe video games are cursed...
Having lived in Claremont, Calif. for three months now, I find it easy to be “stuck” in our comfortable “Claremont bubble”, whose tranquil cafés, bakeries, and froyo shops have become lovely weekend...
Three physically demanding activities made for a fun but exhausting day on the Hong Kong Airlines Embrace the World Student Sponsorship Programme 2016/17.
Pass the time before school starts again by trying your hand at one of these fun online games.
It's pretty predictable after the tragedy in Las Vegas that some people are wondering why this shooter is not being called a 'terrorist'
Each week, two of our readers debate a hot topic in a parliamentary-style debate that doesn’t necessarily reflect their personal viewpoint. This week …
Oil spilling out of a ship is threatening a Unesco World Heritage site in Solomon Islands as Australia sends help to clean up the mess
From something yummy to our furry friends, here are the things that instantly brings happiness to Team YP.
