... xcite investors, sparking a sell-off of the tech giant's shares on Wall Street. Apple's new tablet, called iPad Pro, has screen-size of 12.9 inches, compared with 9.7 inches for the existing iPad Air. ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-10
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
British Prime Minister David Cameron has declared war on shell companies that invest ill gotten gains in the country. "There is no place for dirty money in Britain,” Cameron said Tuesday in Singapore. ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-29
Another disturbing revelation has emerged in Hong Kong's Watergate scandal. The whistle-blower is the plumber the government said was responsible for installing pipes linked to lead-contaminated water ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-17
A manhunt is under way after Mexico's most wanted drug lord escaped over the weekend from a high-security prison through a tunnel built right under his cell. Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, who bribed his ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-13
... ry, Two Systems", which will ensure that the socialist system and policies adopted in mainland China will not be practiced in the city, and that Hong Kong's capitalist system and life-style will remai ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-19
Flu outbreaks have been reported in 119 schools across Hong Kong over the past three and half weeks, prompting some parents to seek the suspension of classes in places where the situation is serious, ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-05
Crude oil prices fell briefly below the US$50 a barrel level in US trading on Monday, sending energy shares sharply lower and dragging the broader market down nearly 2 percent on Wall Street. Concerns ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-06
Russian tourists are downgrading their holiday plans, opting for cheaper overseas destinations or domestic travel, amid the nation's economic troubles and a rapidly devaluing currency, Financial Times ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-10
Up to 4,000 students and citizens attended the "democracy sessions" at Tamar Park in Hong Kong's Admiralty district during lunch hour and in the evening on Tuesday, Apple Daily reported. Students from ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-24
A 67-year-old building on Wellington Street in Central has been classified as Grade III historical building by the Antiquities Advisory Board. The structure, owned by Nam Wah Ink Company, an ink manuf ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-17
Apple's new wireless payment service could help boost sales of iPhone 6 with its larger screen more suited to such transactions, Reuters reported Thursday. The new service is expected to claw back mar ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-11
Small cake, big business. It is that time of the year when we share the traditional Chinese pastry at family gatherings and celebrate friendship with business partners. It's the Mid-Autumn Festival, t ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-08
Go easy on the warpaint -- this is the message that men have proffered to members of the opposite sex in a recent survey on women's make-up habits. A study conducted in Britain on behalf of beauty bra ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-03
Lights across Britain were switched off for an hour on Monday night in a tribute to the dead of World War One, inspired by the prophetic observation of Britain's foreign minister on the eve of war 100 ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-05
... taxi industry,” Kim Kyung-ho, head of the city's transport department, was quoted as saying. In a statement released on Monday, the local government accused Uber of legal breaches and said it was dev ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-22
... eader has stirred a debate as he poured cold water on the Occupy Central movement and the massive July 1 pro-democracy rally, deeming them as unnecessary. In a sermon at St Paul's Church on Sunday, Kw ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-08
Eight students from the English Schools Foundation and one from St. Paul's Co-educational College have scored the full mark of 45 in this year's International Baccalaureate Diploma program, local news ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-08
If you've been having mosquito bites, you probably live in one of nine Hong Kong districts with serious infestation. A monthly index measuring the extent of the distribution of aedine mosquitoes surge ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-24
Language is no barrier to love -- even the cross-species kind as one animal experiment in the US Virgin Islands showed 50 years ago. Over 10 weeks in a flooded house in St Thomas in 1965, neurologist ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-11
