Former Ming Pao editor Kevin Lau called on authorities to bring to justice the mastermind behind the brutal knife attack he suffered last year, after the High Court found two men guilty of the crime. ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-14
... t of High Court judge Andrew Chan to head an independent Commission of Inquiry into the lead contamination issue at public housing estates. Alan Lai, a former Ombudsman, will be the only other member ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-13
... se to the court for trial and the judge hands down the verdict, the public, and especially the government, should refrain from labeling Uber as an illegal car-hire service. The police raid on Uber's o ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-13
... d, citing court documents. It’s the fourth time in four years that the US is returning a stolen painting to France, according to the embassy. “It’s really a great thing to be able to recover a piece o ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-13
... ed in the Court of First Instance on Tuesday, says Wang paid a total of HK$402 million to buy antique relics between 2004 and 2006 from Liu and a foreign firm, Source Achieve Ltd., but they turned out ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-12
... ermediate Court said the Xinhua report was based on a statement from the court. Fosun said on an official social-media account Tuesday that it didn’t receive inappropriate benefits from Wang’s company ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-12
... tside the courthouse as photographers clicked away after magistrate Jason Wan sentenced him to 240 hours of community service. Defense lawyers had told the judge So would not be fired by his employer ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-11
... es, local courts ruled that the property the woman had shared with her husband, including items that had been purchased with proceeds from her labor, should go to her brother-in-law. The young widowed ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-11
... military court hearing on Monday, according to the official Xinhua News Agency. The Journal said a suspended death sentenced is normally commuted to a life term after two years of good behavior. In e ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-11
... Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, this initiative was evidently aimed, at least in part, at Manila. Second, the foreign minister said “countries outside the region” should pledge not to tak ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-10
... at Empire Court in Causeway Bay was leased out at HK$400,000 (US$51282) a month, or about HK$276 psf, according to the Hong Kong Economic Journal. The shop was previously occupied by a fashion retaile ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-07
... at Empire Court has been vacated for almost a year amid a sluggish retail environment in the city. The shop occupies a gross floor area of 1,446 square feet. The total rent translates into HK$276.6 pe ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-07
... hers, the court said in its summary of the verdict. He was first sentenced in March to 12 years in prison. After he appealed, a higher court in Wenzhou upheld the guilty verdict last month. -- Contac ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-06
... pply to a court to remove such electors from the lists. Ming Pao found that one of the three people is named Bian Yiping, the same name as that of the honorary chairman of the Hangzhou Residents Assoc ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-06
... by local courts have raised fears that politics may be creeping into our judicial system and eroding its foundations. This concern is reflected in the results of the latest survey by the University o ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-05
... ce of the Court of Final Appeal, dropped 2.4 points to 66. Impartiality of the courts and fairness of the judicial system were also rated lower. For seven "non-core" social indicators -- the degree of ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-04
Former trader Tom Hayes has been sentenced by a London court to 14 years in jail after he was found guilty of conspiring to rig Libor benchmark interest rates. The jury of five women and seven men on ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-04
... the food court and walking towards the railings from time to time, Ming Pao Daily reported, citing witnesses. When firemen came, he became emotional and rushed to sit on the railings in front of a fa ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-31
Ng Lai-ying, 30, who was convicted of assaulting police chief inspector Chan Ka-po by hitting him with her breasts, was given a jail term of three months and 15 days in a Tuen Mun court on Thursday. M ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-30
... st. Using court documents and interviews, Ho pieced together Pan’s descent from a precocious elementary schooler to a chronic liar who forged report cards, scholarship letters and university transcrip ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-30
