A 42-year-old Indonesian domestic helper died on Monday morning after falling from a high-rise public housing estate in Sau Mau Ping, Apple Daily reports. She fell from an upper-floor flat in Tin Yiu ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-06
A 30-year-old social worker died after he jumped from a high-rise building in Sha Tin on Thursday, leaving behind messages that he was wrongfully accused of taking secret photos up a woman's skirt. Th ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-02
A retired man, said to be heavily burdened by debt, strangled his wife before jumping to his death from their rented flat in Tseung Kwan O. The elderly couple's daughter returned to their home on the ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-19
A woman and her 10-year-old daughter died on Wednesday after they jumped from their apartment in a high-rise building in Tseung Kwan O, in an apparent act of suicide. According to reports, the mother, ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-06
A woman arrived home in time to save her estranged husband and their children from an apparent murder-suicide by smoke inhalation. The incident happened Tuesday in Tsuen Wan when the man, surnamed Che ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-22
A young man who was set to become a cadet police officer has died after falling from a high-rise residential building in Mid-Levels West on Sunday, in what appears to be a case of suicide. According ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-20
A couple believed to be troubled by chronic illnesses decided to end it all by jumping off Stonecutters Bridge. The body of the woman, a 56-year-old surnamed Ng, was found off Tai Lam in Tuen Mun at a ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-09
A 13-year-old boy died after he jumped from a high-rise apartment building in Hong Kong late Tuesday. The teen, who has a history of emotional problems, threw himself from a window after being scolde ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-02
A 58-year-old man plunged to his death Wednesday morning from his home in a high-rise building in Diamond Hill while his 56-year-old wife was found dead in her bed. The man, surnamed Au, might have ki ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-16
A 15-year-old secondary student plunged to his death on Sunday in Ma On Shan, the third such case in eight days. The boy is believed to have jumped off the roof of Kam Pong House in Kam Tai Court arou ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-13
Carrie Lam’s electioneering appears to have degenerated into a farce of common sense-defying gaffes. First, the former No. 2 official fumbled as she took on the formidable challenge of using an Octopu ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-08
Calls for a review of the education system are growing after the back-to-back suicides of two young students soon after the Lunar New Year holidays. The victims were a 13-year-old girl and a 16-year-o ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-07
Macau police are investigating why a family of four from India committed suicide in a luxury hotel. Two family members died and two are in hospital with their condition unknown, Ming Pao Daily reports ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-19
More and more philanthropists from Hong Kong and Singapore are considering starting new charity projects or expanding existing programs in China after the country passed its first charity law in March ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-24
The winners of “Hong Kong’s Top Story 2016”, an English-language writing competition, have been named, and you can enjoy reading their stories below. This year, Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) Radio ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-19
A 52-year-old police sergeant is believed to have killed himself on Thursday morning because of grief over the death of his daughter. Ma Chung-wah, who worked with the anti-triad squad of the North La ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-09
