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
Former director of housing Duncan Pescod, the most senior non-Chinese official in Hong Kong until his retirement in April, is to join the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority next month in the new ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-02
... se in the West but Hong Kong Telecommunications, a monopoly in the market back then, did not introduce it to the city but charged calls at HK$12 (US$1.55) per minute, Anthony Wong said. Ricky Wong bro ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-01
Israel is claiming 40 hectares of land in the occupied West Bank, sparking condemnation from Palestine and a rebuke from the United States. The land is in the Etzion Jewish settlement bloc near Bethle ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-01
... ountry in West Africa to be affected by an outbreak of the disease that has killed more than 1,500 people. Senegal has already closed its land border with Guinea, where the outbreak originated, and ba ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-01
... ready in Western countries, Li said. The MSF has sent over 100 doctors and healthcare workers to five West African countries affected by the outbreak. Li stayed in Sierra Leone for 13 days from Aug. ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-29
... ll in the West Kowloon Cultural District. There are also plans to develop Tung Chung into a new town of 700,000 people and increase support for the Vocational Training Council and the Employees Retrai ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-29
... a home in West Virginia after being bought in 1938, according to seller Darren Adams. After the owner's death, the family sold it to a dealer in the early 1980s and it was eventually sold to Adams, wh ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-27
In a spectacular comeback concert after an absence of 35 years, pop icon Kate Bush electrified the audience with her rich and powerful voice at Hammersmith Apollo in West London on Tuesday night, Dail ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-27