... ttempt to block people from seven nations was blocked in the courts. The revised ban applies to the nations of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. The order is effective on March 16, the Wal ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-07
... sidential block at Po Lam Estate in Tseung Kwan O for the past 18 years, said at least 10 radio base stations were installed at their building about 10 years ago. Since then, his wife has been sufferi ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-06
... gne Court Block B that had been turned into one-woman brothels controlled by local triads. It turns out that the units in Kimberly Street were further divided into 54 cubicles for prostitution and tha ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-03
... tentional block on her by Beijing’s Liaison Office, Ip refused comment, saying only that she will continue to serve Hong Kong. Ip said she and top officials in the Liaison Office “used to be friends", ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-02
... omptly to block a Legislative Council inquiry into Leung Chun-ying’s misconduct as a panelist when selecting the master plan for the West Kowloon Cultural District. Leung paid a high-profile visit to ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-01
Russia on Tuesday cast its seventh veto to protect the Syrian government from United Nations Security Council action, blocking a bid by Western powers to impose sanctions over accusations of chemical ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-01
... the same block with thousands of Hong Kong's most dangerous people who are mainly robbers, murderers or gang members, although it is said he will be allowed to sleep in his own cell. One of the inmat ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-24
... and could block the transaction. The country, via its national oil company Petrobangla, is keen to buy the gas fields and is talking to international banks to raise financing, according to a banking s ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-23
... president block foreign deals on national security grounds. The move comes as Chinese investment in the US is estimated to have tripled last year to a record US$45.6 billion. Lawmakers say some of the ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-22
... imp paste block. One-tenth of the content of shrimp paste is water while it's only 5 percent in the block. "As the latter has lower water content, the flavor is more intense," Chui said. “Meanwhile, i ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-17
... it would block the opening of the pancreas. The blockage might cause the influx of pancreatic juice back to the organ, where enzymes normally used for the digestion of food now attack the pancreas in ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-17
... ernet and block chain, so a change is necessary. Meanwhile, start-ups are basically about upending the existing way of doing things and the role of regulatory bodies on fintech development has to be r ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-13
... y or even block” the expansion of Apple Pay into Australia. Apple’s “conspiracy theories” are “fantasy,” the banks said in an accompanying e-mailed statement Monday. The banks -- Commonwealth Bank of ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-13
... low-rise block with separate sewage facilities. What can explain the sharp surge in residential prices in Kai Tak despite an obvious tightening of the housing policy such as the 15 percent stamp duty ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-07
... reason to block other aspirants for the chief executive post. Tsang, for example, has proven himself to be a competent leader, having been the city's finance chief for the past nine years. His experie ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-07
... gn, could block another referendum on independence. But to do so would likely provoke a constitutional crisis if opinion polls were to show most Scots favor a ballot. -- Contact us at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-06
... right to block the passage of the constitutional reform bill but there is a lingering impression that in so doing they also, foolishly, blocked one of the paths to securing democracy for Hong Kong. T ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-03
... sidential block of one of the city’s most expensive hotels, which cost US$6,000 to US$26,000 per month. These rooms are popular with mainland tycoons who believe them secure and out of the public eye. ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-01
... will also block light and air.” The Trump administration is launching America on a seemingly isolationist course, abdicating responsibilities that the country had assumed and, in the process, facilita ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-01
Americans are sharply divided over President Donald Trump's order to temporarily block US entry for all refugees and citizens of seven Muslim countries, with slightly more approving the measure than d ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-01
