... land. The pilot elderly home scheme will be co-developed with mainland real-estate firm Country Garden. -- Contact us at [email protected] VW/JP/RC ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-16
... st into a pilot area for exploring the feasibility of developing a smart city, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported. In his annual policy address on Wednesday, Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying said ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-15
... that as a pilot scheme introduced last year in Sham Shui Po and Yuen Long giving more power to district officers on some issues has proved highly successful, the government will actively consider prov ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-15
... on to the pilot FTZ in Shanghai, three pilot FTZs – in Guangdong and Fujian provinces and Tianjin - will be established on March 1. In other comments, Leung said Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect, the ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-14
... launch a pilot scheme to provide financial and professional support for schools in a bid to double the number of primary and secondary "sister schools" in Hong Kong and the mainland to about 600 pair ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-14
... rt-finned pilot whale, the first time such a creature was seen in Hong Kong waters, Ming Pao Daily reported. The whale, dark-grey in color and bearing a spotless body, is believed to be a social anima ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-14
... used as a pilot for the affordable public housing scheme, sources familiar with the matter told the newspaper. The project, which includes four phases, was originally expected to provide 10 buildings ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-12
... Air China pilot said that in his own experience, mobile-phone signals do affect an aircraft's electronics and could threaten flight safety, especially under unfavorable weather conditions. China’s civ ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-06
... ght. The pilot was asking permission from the control tower to fly at a higher altitude because of the stormy weather. Five minutes later, according to the Sydney Morning Herald, the plane lost commu ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-30
... Sea. The pilot had sought permission to fly at a higher altitude to avoid bad weather but the request was denied due to heavy traffic, reports said. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG/RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-30
... ials. The pilot had asked permission to fly at a higher altitude to avoid bad weather during the flight from the Indonesian city of Surabaya to Singapore on Sunday. Meanwhile, countries around Asia se ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
... after the pilot requested a change in course to avoid bad weather. Singapore said it had sent two naval vessels to help the Indonesian military look for the aircraft. It also said a C-130 air force pl ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
... pting the pilot to turn the plane around and head back to Bangkok. In another case, passengers from Chongqing came to blows on a Hong Kong-bound Air China flight this week after an argument over seat ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-19
... ated in a pilot scheme aimed at attracting young blood into the elderly care industry. Chow Ho-tin, 20, used to be a restaurant waiter until he had the opportunity to join Oasis. "I actually like to b ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-15
... After the pilot flew the plane back to Bangkok, the woman was fined 200 baht and had to pay 50,000 baht in compensation to the flight attendant. The other three were fined 100 baht each. When the flig ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-15
... ly if the pilot determines there is an emergency, such as one involving the safety of the aircraft or its passengers. Violators can face up to 10 years in prison. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA/ ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-10
... ame after pilots decided to stage a work-to-rule action over a long-standing pay dispute with management, RTHK reported Thursday. Pilot members based in Hong Kong, New Zealand and the United States wi ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-04
... ession. A pilot program called Youth Career Navigation Scheme in Elderly Services shows great promise in addressing the situation. Under this "first hire, then train" project, which was launched last ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-02
... instances pilots reported "altering course to avoid an unmanned aircraft," the FAA was quoted as saying. Cases have occurred above the Hollywood sign near Los Angeles, at college football games and at ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-27
... ct from a pilot study. Given maximum winnings of US$200, there was "a considerable incentive to cheat", Fehr's team wrote in the journal Nature. The results showed the control group reported 51.6 perc ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-20