... t and the Kennedy-era quest to explore outer space as a "new frontier". President Barack Obama, who in 2012 awarded Glenn the nation's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, said: ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-09
... ne toward Kennedy Town and the Tsuen Wan Line platforms. Budget for the Admiralty Station expansion comes from the Sha Tin to Central Link construction fund, with the Legislative Council having approv ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-06
... t Harvard Kennedy School of Government. His old classmate made him director of the Chief Executive's Office after Tung’s resignation in 2005. This article appeared in the December issue of the Hong Ko ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-05
... t John F. Kennedy in the Cuban missile crisis a year later. During 49 years in office, he crossed swords with 10 US presidents. And while he took a lower profile after officially retiring in 2008, Cas ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-28
... ading for Kennedy Town. The police say that they have recorded five cases of pickpocketing on public buses so far this month. Authorities believe the thefts took place as the victims had their wallet ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-28
... s John F. Kennedy Airport, the world’s longest passenger flight route back then. For days the beloved jumbo jet’s sentimental last flyover dominated local social media discourse with aviation aficiona ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-07
“Having lived in Tseung Kwan O for a few years, I can honestly say that living in prison is probably more bearable.” That’s my friend's tongue-in-cheek response when I, a Kennedy Town resident, told h ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-28
... acqueline Kennedy in the aftermath of the assassination of her husband US President John F. Kennedy. The special jury prize went to Ana Lily Amirpour's cannibal-survivor fairytale The Bad Batch. While ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-12
... n June in Kennedy Town, everything was in place. Its owners made sure it lived up to its name in look, feel and taste. The restaurant is wrapped in turquoise and features rich wood paneling and bamboo ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-09
Breweries are popping up all over the city, and craft beer bars are taking up sizeable spaces in areas ranging from Kennedy Town to Ap Lei Chau. Not seen on this scale before, craft brewers are creati ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-08
... Tsui and Kennedy Town. The Korean International School, founded in 1988, is located in Sai Wan Ho. The Hong Kong government is preparing to set up an economic and trade office, a quasi-embassy, in Se ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-29
... t John F. Kennedy International Airport on Tuesday night and was released on Wednesday on a US$1 million bond following a court hearing, the report said. -- Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-21
Saturday's Kennedy Town fire which killed four people may have been started deliberately. Public broadcaster RTHK is citing early investigations by the Fire Services Department which indicate the poss ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-18
More than 5,000 people have signed up on a petition to express their objection to a planned demolition of the Cadogan Street Temporary Garden in Kennedy Town. The park had been incorporated into a Ke ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-11
... . John F. Kennedy misled the public about the withdrawal of US nuclear warheads from Turkey in the deal that peacefully ended the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. Moreover, Franklin D. Roosevelt lied to ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-08
A handful of residents in the Western District have camped out at the Cadogan Street Temporary Garden in Kennedy Town to oppose the government’s decision to demolish the recreational facility, Apple D ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-18
... f John F. Kennedy’s administration. Later, the CIA was given the green light to assassinate Castro. In 1962, Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev decided to forestall another US invasion – and teach the U ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23
... like Mark Kennedy, former head of strategy, subsidiaries and associates, Asia Pacific, at HSBC, would address Mak as Mrs. Lee, while local customers usually called her the “female boss”. Mak’s family ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-08
... t John F. Kennedy to make his point: "Our problems are man-made, therefore they can be solved by man." -- Contact us at [email protected] SC/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-25
I’ve been living in Kennedy Town for nearly 10 years. I like it because it’s quiet and away from the noisy central districts. However, the government is destroying the peaceful life here. After req ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-25
