With the winter flu season in full swing, doctors and nurses in government hospitals are having increased workloads as the public healthcare sector grapples with acute manpower shortage. Last Sunday, ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-22
... asked to "go into the trouble" to maintain order. The courts made a mistake by looking at Chu as just an ordinary man who could just walk away from the scene, the lawyer argued, according to RTHK. Dis ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-22
... such, the government needs to be proactive in terms of interfering in the property market, Lee said. Professor Terence Chong Tai-leung, executive director of Lau Chor Tak Institute of Global Economics ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-22
... generated good returns for investors. Billionaire investor Warren Buffett paid tribute to Bogle, saying that “if a statue is ever erected to honor the person who has done the most for American investo ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-22
... rie Hadinegoro said. For now, Warung Pintar charges US$5,000 from its vendor clients. The fee covers the cost of a new prefabricated, colorfully-painted kiosk; the tech appliances are provided withou ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-22
... s year to go to new lengths to impress the staff. Putting the cash pile on display, it gave an opportunity for the employees to crow about their luck. On social media, several workers shared their joy ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-21
The Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO) said last week that over 80 government bureaus and departments had published their first annual open data plans before the end of 2018. A ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-18
Who doesn't want to go to Japan for a vacation? All the delicious sushi and sashimi you can eat, a stay in a quaint and tidy ryokan, amazing sights, great shopping bargains: just the perfect therapy ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-18
US President Donald Trump has canceled his delegation’s trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, next week due to the partial US government shutdown, Reuters reports, citing a statement ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-18
... ding its “Go Forward Stores” on a going-concern basis, Sears said on Thursday. “We are pleased to have reached a deal that would provide a path for Sears to emerge from the Chapter 11 process,” the re ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-18
... echnology go far beyond entertainment. At Taipei Viveland, for example, there is a booth that enables users to travel to the past through the use of a VR headset that makes them feel like they are a ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-17
... wants to go home to be with his family and lead a peaceful life, according to RTHK. He said the first thing he hoped to do after being released is to have a nice chat with his wife, because while in ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-16
... rges will go up 13 to 18 percent, depending on the plan, according to an announcement Tuesday. Prices for its popular standard plan, which allows streaming on two devices at the same time, will rise t ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-16
... in May’s government, to be held at 1900 GMT on Wednesday. With the clock ticking down to March 29, the date set in law for Brexit, the UK is now ensnared in the deepest political crisis in half a cen ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-16
... hour are going to directly benefit from the pay rise. According to the MWC, the wage rise is going to cost local employers an extra HK$800 to HK$930 million, or a mere 0.1 percent of the total salar ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-15
... s broader goal of letting regional forces fight for common goals like countering Iranian influence in Syria. Trump’s threat coupled with a call on Turkey to create a 26-kilometer buffer zone to protec ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-15
