Electrician and odd job man Pierre Le Guennec, 75, and his wife, Danielle, are being tried in the French town of Grasse for allegedly stealing about US$75 million of artworks by Pablo Picasso. When th ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... e Italian town of Grosseto convicted Francesco Schettino on multiple charges of manslaughter for causing the shipwreck and abandoning his passengers, Reuters reported. Schettino was commanding the 290 ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... lectrical Town" each morning. Bidet toilet seats -- the functions of which include washing, killing bacteris and deodorizing -- have become must-buys among Chinese tourists to Japan. A salesperson at ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
... t Kennedy Town extension? If so, listing is not out of option, or at least some developers can pay a political insurance by selling their land in the area at a discount. What about coordinating their ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-06
A public hearing on development plans for the northeast New Territories turned chaotic on Tuesday, forcing officials of the Town Planning Board (TPB) to terminate the meeting after a protester was inj ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-04
... water and town gas consumption beyond normal levels, and some landlords demanded a higher down payment from prospective tenants. However, Yau seems to have overlooked the simple fact that such unfair ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-04
... blew into town on Sunday to give a pep talk to local students, share his experiences in entrepreneurship, and encourage them to start their own businesses instead of working as employees of others. Th ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-03
... illion in town redevelopment in mainland China. As of the end of June last year, the company had total assets of HK$117.72 billion, with a gearing ratio of 64 percent. The asset turnover ratio was as ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-02
The Qatari royal family's property spree in London has been halted, for now, by a humble town hall bureaucrat, the Guardian reported. The Gulf emirate's sovereign wealth fund bought up Canary Wharf, t ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-30
... , another town planning guru, said the plan should be based on more than the simple economic indicators or political factors. Aspects such as lifestyle, inclusiveness, diversity and freedom levels sho ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-29
... n Kennedy Town said they were shocked to learn of his death. They described the young banker as an optimistic, easy-going and sports-loving person. But Lui, who had been active on social media platfor ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-28
A high number of foreign jihadists were among those killed in the battle for the Syrian town of Kobani, French news agency AFP reported Wednesday, citing a senior United States official. The Kurdish P ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-28
... s Chinese Town (000069.CN) and Sunac China Holdings (01918.HK) might take over. Mainland property stocks may shine again after the government wraps up the corruption crackdown. Macau gaming is another ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-27
... s Chinese Town Co. are also in discussions with Kaisa. The discussions are more focused on Sunac taking an equity stake in Kaisa, the report cited a person familiar with the matter. Local authorities ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-27
... he border town of Futian and go to schools in Yuen Long are among the worst affected. Squeezed out by parallel traders, they often end up being late for school for up to an hour. A KMB spokesperson ap ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-26
... shots in town at one venue. Now given the fact that member cadets all wear the 07-style PLA uniform and will be trained in Chinese-style parade and imparted some military skills, and given that the c ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-23
... ed by the Town Planning Board in March. It is estimated that construction, which will begin next year and is due to end by 2018, will cost US$50 million. The school started to recruit the first batch ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-21
... rk around town each week at nursing homes and hospitals. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-19
... ovince or town on the mainland, are well organized. Each association builds up a strong social network by collecting personal data, probably from the one-way permits that allowed its members to move t ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-19
... from the town of Chibok, in northeastern Nigeria. It has stepped up attacks in the region as Africa's biggest economy prepares for a Feb. 14 presidential election. In a video posted online this month ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-19
