RCS Fellows had a wonderful evening full of warmth and hospitality at the Harilela Mansion by gracious invitation by RCS Patron Dr. Aron Harilela and his wife Mrs. Laura Harilela on 17th November. See the photo album by clicking here. Mr. Peter Mann, RCS Chairman, thanked Dr. Aron and the Harilela family for their kind […]
The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition – Results 2015
The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2015, based on the theme of ‘A Young Commonwealth’, met with a record response. The Royal Commonwealth Society received more than 13,000 entries from over 600 schools in 49 Commonwealth countries and territories. Both the Senior and the Junior judging panels were impressed by the quality of the entries. This […]
RCS Young Fellows on the Wire!
The first of the Young Fellows Adventure Series took place in balmy conditions at Port Shelter in Sai Kung. Click here for the Photo Album There was some trepidation as the group set off on seven Magic 25’s from the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club at Shelter Cove; the gun went off, the flags came […]
A Wonderful Celebration of HM The Queen’s Longest Reign
On September 9th Her Majesty The Queen became the longest reigning British monarch in history, she surpassed the record set by her great-great-grandmother, Queen Victoria, who ruled for nearly 64 years. RCS Hong Kong celebrated this great occasion with a reception at the Helena May and were joined by British Consul General Caroline Wilson and […]
24th October : RCS Young Fellows Adventure Series
RCS Young Fellows in association with the Sportsboats Association Hong Kong bring an exclusive and exhilarating day on the water with one of Hong Kong’s most exciting sailing experiences. This is a great opportunity to try something new, meet new people and most of all have fun! Click here to register. Where : Royal Hong […]
RCSHK Annual Ball, May 23rd 2015
The 2015 RCSHK Annual Ball will be held on May 23rd at The Ladies Recreation Club. Join us for an evening of excellent cuisine, warmth, dancing laughter, and friendship! Highlights of the night will include: The Commonwealth Quiz , Four-course dinner with Commonwealth wines, RCS Grand Raffle, Live band! RSVP ASAP to reserve your tickets! CLICK […]
RCS YF, TIE & BCSA Joint Happy Hour @ Taz 14th April
RCS Young Fellows joined forces with TIE and BCSA for a fun evening at the Tazmania Ballroom with over 100 attending. Watch this space for the next Young Fellows event .. coming soon. The Photo Album is now online | CLICK HERE To become a RCS Young Fellow and to ensure you don’t miss out […]
RCS Young Fellows Commonwealth Wine & Mocktail Challenge
Fellows and friends came in out force to celebrate the inaugural Young Fellows Commonwealth Wine & Mocktail Reception and Challenge on 16th March at The China Club. It was an evening full of laughter and friendship, a fitting way to welcome RCS Young Fellows and friends. RCS Council Member Hillary King introduced the event; Natalie […]
Founder Young Fellows Reception at British Consul-General’s Residence – January 22nd
Sincere thanks goes to British Consul-General Caroline Wilson for initiating and hosting a wonderful reception at her residence at Opus Hong Kong on January 22nd to bring together young leaders from Commonwealth countries. Thirteen countries were represented on the evening and, judging by the many emails received, all thoroughly enjoyed themselves. The RCS Young Fellows […]
In Memoriam: Dr the Hon. Hari N. Harilela
Royal Commonwealth Society, Hong Kong Branch records with deepest sorrow the passing of Dr the Hon. Hari N. Harilela, GBM, GBS, OBE, JP, Patron of Royal Commonwealth Society, HK Branch on 29 December 2014. He was 92 years old. Dr Harilela was a distinguished Indian entrepreneur based in Hong Kong. He was Hon. Chairman of […]