Two men were arrested on Tuesday for pickpocketing on a KMB bus after several days of surveillance by the police. The suspects, surnamed He and Chao, both 43, entered Hong Kong from Hunan province on ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-16
Police have smashed a syndicate that used foreign domestic helpers to obtain fraudulent loans from finance companies. On Wednesday, officers from the Commercial Crime Bureau arrested a 54-year-old Nep ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-16
Thousands of elderly people die before they could be given a place in care homes. In 2015, a total of 5,881 seniors passed away without being assigned to an elderly facility, up 18 percent from 2011, ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-15
Many consumers prefer organic vegetables, although they cost more, because they are grown naturally without the use of chemicals and therefore are considered safer and healthier to eat. However, a rec ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-13
Humor or racial prejudice? A Chinese netizen living in the United States took umbrage after coming across a German website that sells custom T-shirts with slogans that he found insulting to his race, ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-10
An Indonesian woman was arrested after she received a parcel containing 250 grams of cocaine hidden in 10 bottles of skin cream. The postal package arrived at the Chek Lap Kok airport from Brazil on M ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-09
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
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
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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
