... Sai Kung Town Center. In terms of the scenery, Pak Lap Wan (白臘灣) beats Tung A's Sha Kiu Tau (沙橋頭). Pak Lap Wan has kept a rather humble profile as not many people outside knew about the place. I had ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-20
... from the town center, is second only to the famed Tai Po marshes in ecological value. It's home to more than half of Hong Kong's dragonfly species and other rare wildlife, according to conservationis ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-19
... ed by the Town Planning Board in August last year. Under the new plan, all trees will be retained and only basic improvement works will be carried out. The renovation, originally scheduled to take mor ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-18
... from the Town Planning Board. It said it will conduct an investigation and will take action if any violations are observed. The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) said it recei ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-18
... Tuen Mun Town Centre, said the Housing Department, being the owner of the housing estate, should direct the owners’ corporation and the property management agency on how to handle the issue. Masked m ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-16
... coming to town? Maybe not. This is because extreme cases of self-justifying expectations are the exception rather than the rule in financial history. When stock prices fall far enough, value-oriented ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-16
Two female suicide bombers killed more than 60 people at a refugee camp in the northeast Nigerian town of Dikwa, Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing military and emergency officials. The camp is loc ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-11
... al of the Town Planning Board, which will assess the joint venture's development plan. The decision will be announced in August. Sino Land and Empire Group Holdings Ltd., Kwok's flagship holding compa ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-04
... ai resort town of Pattaya last October. Gui surfaced on Chinese state television this month, stating he had voluntarily turned himself in to Chinese authorities last month over a fatal drunken driving ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-02
... , a small town about 35 kilometers west of Cairo. The camel market buzzes with life before dawn. Trucks, fully loaded, swerve in and kick up storms of dust and sand. Aridness cracks over every pair of ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-30
... naissance town hall of Florence, the city where he used to be mayor, on the occasion of a visit by the crown prince of the United Arab Emirates. – Contact us at [email protected] FL/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-27
I’ve been living in Kennedy Town for nearly 10 years. I like it because it’s quiet and away from the noisy central districts. However, the government is destroying the peaceful life here. After req ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-25
... re than a town hall clerk with a big clipboard. At a time of heightened anxiety about the credibility of the "one country, two systems" concept, he did absolutely nothing to address these fears. Inste ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-23
... pakant, a town in the resource-rich northern state of Kachin, the source of some of the world’s best jade. It is a place where remote mining operations bring wealth and opportunity—but only to the few ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-23
... 2012. The Town Planning Board is conducting a public consultation on the zoning plans for Pak Sha O until Feb. 4. In September last year, village representatives from Pak Sha O, Sai Kung and the Tai P ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-19
... Chung new town and Sunny Bay. At least 50 vessels are passing the waters at the proposed marine park site on a daily basis for the sea reclamation project in Tung Chung alone, Hung said, adding that i ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-18
... es and 32 towns in the region, but by 2014 the numbers grew to 16 cities and more than 320 towns. The urbanization rate of the region has surged to 84.12 percent from 26.56 percent during the period, ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-16
... mese vice town built by Chinese businessmen for Chinese tourists. Last summer, each pangolin scale cost 20 yuan. Some call pangolin meat a delicacy. Other visitors claim they’re after the scaled thing ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-16
... rocess of town planning and impose additional charges for resubmission of applications and modification plans for developers, so as to increase the efficiency of supply of residential units. Legislati ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-13
