ViuTV will start airing an English channel called ViuTVsix on March 31, a year after the television station was officially launched, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. ViuTV said its new English ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-07
Beijing’s top leaders are not expected to announce their "anointed" candidate in the March 26 chief executive election. But what's surprising is that the pan-democrats, while saying that they will sup ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-07
An 80-year-old man died after trying to save his wife who fell off their motorized sampan. The man, surnamed Cheung, had jumped off the boat to try to save his drowning wife after she slipped and fell ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-07
Police are urging drivers to stay alert for scammers who pretend to be hit by their vehicles and demand cash compensation. The warning came after two such scams were posted online, although the police ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-06
... 場 曾俊華早前接受《星島日報》訪問時透露,去年底辭職其中一個理由是「做得不開心」,但拒透露具體發生的事件。 他 ...全文
A 13-year-old boy died after he jumped from a high-rise apartment building in Hong Kong late Tuesday. The teen, who has a history of emotional problems, threw himself from a window after being scolde ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-02
A 102-year-old resident of an elderly home in Lam Tin has been arrested after he allegedly attacked an 87-year-old fellow boarder with a pair of scissors while the latter was asleep. The suspect, surn ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-01
Dozens of Hong Kong taxis are being fitted with a device that enables passengers to rate drivers in real time with one click of a button. The scheme is being launched on Wednesday by the Association o ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-01
... 愛詩女士,在舉證控訴星島報業的員工時,卻以維護公眾利益及證據不足為由,中途叫停對集團主席胡仙女士的起訴。社會嘩 ...全文
Hong Kong's population is estimated to have crossed 7.37 million by the end of 2016, representing an increase of 0.9 percent from the level a year ago, according to provisional government data. Releas ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-28
A 43-year-old man and a four-year-old girl were lucky to escape serious injury after they were struck by an overtaking car in Tai Tam. The two, who appeared to be related, were trying to cross Tai Tam ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-20
A High Court judge is likely to give his sentence to Donald Tsang Yam-kuen on Monday after the former Hong Kong leader was found guilty of misconduct in public office. Tsang, 72, became the first chie ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-20
A man died and 30 people were injured in two fires that broke out in Sham Shui Po. The victim was found at the entrance to a subdivided flat in Yee Kuk Street with empty bottles believed to have conta ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-17
As it turned out, the suspicious parcel delivered to the back office of Hong Kong Disneyland came from a disgruntled customer. But it was obviously not meant to harm anyone. Still, it caused quite a ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-14
Police in Jiyuan city in Henan province are used to all sorts of surprises but a busload of characters from a famous Chinese opera was way over the top. Still, the unexpected discovery did not prevent ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-09
A man fell to his death while trying to evade arrest after a failed robbery at a money exchange. The 36-year-old suspect, surnamed Cheung, jumped from his room in his 27th-floor Chuk Yuen North Estate ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-09
Police have smashed a marijuana operation in the Yuen Long district and seized cannabis plants and buds estimated to be worth HK$11 million (US$1.41 million). The raid came two weeks after police rece ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-09
Three Indian men and a Pakistani charged with a 2015 knife attack in the Jordan MTR station were cleared by a judge who ruled that there were discrepancies and omissions in the witness identification ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-08
Hong Kong people will have to shell out more for taxi rides from April 9 as the government has agreed to a request from taxi operators for an upward revision in the fare mechanism. On Tuesday, the Exe ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-08