Global experts issued on Tuesday stark new warnings of the scale of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa and called for urgent measures to combat the deadly virus. The Centers for Disease Control and Pre ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-24
... Ebola in West Africa and Islamic State in the Middle East, saying its implications stretch far into the future, according to the Los Angeles Times. "We can already see climate refugees, and in some p ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-23
... tbreak in West Africa is also a top issue. World Health Organization Director-General Margaret Chan told the Security Council last week that the crisis is "likely the greatest peacetime challenge" the ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-23
... rk in the West Kowloon Cultural District, and the expansion and renewal of three major hospitals -- Princess Margaret Hospital, United Christian Hospital, and the Kwong Wah Hospital, the report said. ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-22
... Highway, Western Harbor Crossing and West Kowloon Land Reclamation. The whole Project Rose Garden took about eight years to finish, costing a combined HK$16 billion. Looking back, the project has bee ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-19
... xtend the West Rail Line to southern Tuen Mun by 2.4 kilometers, the report said. It is one of seven projects under the 2014 railway development plan, expected to cost a combined HK$110 billion. Prope ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-19
Searchers in Guinea have found several bodies while looking for missing doctors and journalists in the Ebola-stricken West African coutry. Officials said the find included the bodies of the three miss ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-19
... and line (western part), North Island line, Northern Link and Kwu Tung station, Tung Chung West extension, Tuen Mun South line extension, and an additional station at Hung Shui Kiu, between the West R ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-18
West African officials and international aid groups are hailing a major expansion of United States involvement in the fight against Ebola after President Barack Obama announced a plan to send 3,000 tr ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-17
... r for the West. Washington has reacted with alarm to the latest opinion polls showing that the separatist camp has virtually closed the gap on the unionists before Thursday's referendum on the issue, ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
... outh-southwest of Hong Kong and moving west-northwest at about 30 kilometers an hour toward the Leizhou peninsula and Hainan island in China, according to the Hong Kong Observatory. The Observatory wo ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
... with the West over Ukraine, has said any air strikes in Syria would be an act of aggression without the consent of President Bashar al-Assad or an international mandate. Britain, often the first coun ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-15
... h Island (West), New Territories North, Tuen Mun South and Tung Chung West. A proposed line for South Island (East) has been delayed. The project will expand Hong Kong's existing network which consist ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-12
Microsoft Corp. co-founder Paul Allen, through his charitable foundation, is donating US$9 million to support US efforts to fight the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, Reuters reported on Friday, citing ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-12
The United States is sending more federal workers to West African countries hit by Ebola, in a bid to replace workers of global aid groups who have fled, Bloomberg News reported. Washington has also h ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-11
... n site of West Kowloon Cultural District and high speed rail. 5. Most people who win a big lottery will want to see the world. With the super jackpot, you can travel round the world a thousand times. ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-10
... orkers in West Africa, where the disease has killed more than 2,000 people. All of the animals injected with the vaccine survived Ebola while those that went unprotected died within six days, the repo ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-08
... ch as the West Kowloon Corridor and Kwun Tong Bypass, Metro Daily said. As for the missing posters, KMB is not going to call the police to help solve the mystery. The bus company printed about 1,000 p ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-05
Western leaders on Thursday announced plans to launch further sanctions against Russia over its intervention in Ukraine even after Moscow said talks with Kiev could lead to a ceasefire in a five-month ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-05
... clude the West Kowloon cultural project and other key infrastructure developments on the mainland. Other subjects will include what future lies ahead for Hong Kong in the next decade. Each tycoon is ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-03