Live coral has practically been wiped out at Hoi Ha in Sai Kung, am730 Daily News reported Thursday, citing The Professional Commons. The think tank said the coral cover -- a measure of the proportion ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-28
The Planning Department expanded the village-type development zone in Pak Sha O, Sai Kung, by 140 percent in its zoning plans issued last month. The extra land could be used to build 29 “small houses ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-19
Hong Kong has seen a sharp rise in cancer cases involving children and adolescents, according to data from the Hospital Authority (HA). In 2013, there were 234 cancer cases in the city related to peop ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-04
Ty opened his eyes. It was exactly six o’clock in the morning. His job required him to be good with numbers. He could tell the date without looking at a calendar, he could tell the time without lookin ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-24
Occupants of several New Territories villages, including Yeung Ka Tsuen in Yuen Long and Kei Ling Ha in Sai Kung, saved the lives of more than 800 activists wanted by the Japanese army during the 1941 ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-18
Sharp Island North (橋嘴洲北) was found to have the highest coral coverage in the latest Hong Kong Reef Check conducted by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department. The island has a coral co ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-07
Established by the Education Foundation of the Federation of Alumni Associations of the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2000, CUHKFAA Chan Chun Ha Secondary School is the second middle school that ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-28
The Hospital Authority (HA) recently succumbed to pressure and agreed to raise the salaries of public hospital doctors, using internal resources to cover the extra expense, after the doctors staged a ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-12
With authorities bowing to the demand of public hospital doctors for an extra 3 percent pay rise, calls are emerging from some other groups for a similar salary boost. Legislator Cheung Kwok-Che, who ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-23
Hospital Authority (HA) officials are meeting Thursday to discuss demands by public hospital doctors for an extra pay rise. The authority is considering using its reserves to pay for an additional 3 p ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-22
Hong Kong's biggest medical associations are taking part in a sit-in protest by public hospital doctors demanding an extra pay increase. The Hong Kong Medical Association, Hong Kong Doctors Union, Hon ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-20
Public hospital doctors plan to stage a mass sit-in on Wednesday to highlight their demand for extra pay hike, according to the Hong Kong Public Doctors' Association (HKPDA). The doctors are seeking a ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-19
What do model Chrissie Chau (周秀娜), former Hospital Authority chairman Anthony Wu Ting-yuk and Secretary for Food and Health Ko Wing-man have in common? Just like local tycoon Li Ka-shing (李嘉誠) and Ten ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-24
Students may not be particularly excited about the start of the new schoolyear this coming Tuesday, and it's not just because it signals the end of the summer holiday. Many parents are concerned abou ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-28
Pretty soon, you'll have stop using this popular expression if you want to humor someone. It's no longer funny. Facebook says lol (laugh out loud) is dying as more users switch to more graphic tools s ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-11
An expert panel has confirmed that a laundry plant in Sham Wan is the source of the outbreak of fungal infections at Queen Mary Hospital (QMH) over the past two months, Apple Daily reported Friday. Dr ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-07
The Shanghai Composite Index could bounce back and reach the 4,500-points level this year on the back of corporate earnings and the Chinese government's "one belt, one road" initiatives, according to ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
Robust demand and good valuations for shell companies have driven initial public offering activity on the Growth Enterprise Market, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported Monday, citing market vetera ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-29
Tomorrow is Father’s Day, and finally, busy Hong Kong fathers can have some quality time with their wives and children. Nonetheless, healthy family relationship cannot be built in one day. Hong Kong f ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-20
Some domestic helpers are being linked to a string of burglaries in northern New Territories after 176 incidents were reported in the first quarter alone. The suspects broke into their former employer ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-08
