IRC

It was good to see a bit of breeze but the weather was rather dark and grey for Day-3 of the Hebe Haven Yacht Club, UK Sailmakers Winter Saturday Series on Saturday Dec. 6.

Mojito clinched another two wins in the final race day of the Hebe Haven Spring Saturday Series to win the IRC title with a perfect total of eight points. Meanwhile, in the HKPN division, Bits and Pieces held on to win the series with 18 points.

A new look Kowloon Cricket Club team consisting three of Hong Kong’s best bowlers failed to get the defending champions off to a flying start in the first game of the 2013 Hong Kong Lawn Bowls Association Premier League season. However, they do sit equal top in the standings.

Powerful gusts sent boats back to their moorings early in an incident-filled day of racing in the waters of Hong Kong last weekend.

Geoff Hill’s Antipodes had an almost perfect run in the bi-annual 480 Nm 19th RHKYC San Fernando Race 2013 from Hong Kong to Philippines last weekend (March 27 to March 29) to take line honours and the IRC trophy.

Two years after it started, today’s conflict in Syria threatens to cause not only material destruction but also tremendous loss of manpower and the destruction of the country’s social fabric.