... ndustrial town on the southern Hong Kong island, for more than ten years. Their house is indeed an ancient-style sampan and it is said that a fully fitted-out boat nowadays only costs HK$1-2 million. ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-02
... t in YOHO Town in Yuen Long costs HK$6 million. It's little surprise many younger prospective buyers are taking this route to home ownership at the expense of people with genuine housing needs. Govern ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-02
... ng. Urban town planning experts said the proposed 20 percent addition should be the maximum, and that any further increase in the plot ratio could damage the skyline near the Lion Rock landmark. Membe ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-02
... commuter town that enables convenient travel to the Chinese University, City University, Baptist University and Polytechnic University, were snapped up by mainlanders. Some realty brokers say other d ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-01
... ly to the Town Planning Board in advance. Despite the rule, Pui O has seen some waste being dumped in the sensitive zone, forcing the relocation of some buffalos from the area. Ho Pui-han, chairperson ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-01
Iraqi troops, aided by US airstrikes, on Sunday broke a months-long blockade of Shiite Turkmen town Amerli by Islamic State militants, the Washington Post reported. "Amerli has been liberated," Mahdi ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-01
... nto a new town of 700,000 people and increase support for the Vocational Training Council and the Employees Retraining Board to enable them to to train an additional 40,000 people every year. On the o ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-29
... ueensland town of Childers on August 21. She allegedly crossed double lines on a hill and attempted to overtake some trucks when she smashed head-on with an oncoming vehicle carrying the two men. The ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-28
... ed in the town of Vasteras, near Stockholm and attended an underground rap show. -- Contact us at [email protected] JL/RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-27
... ld mining town north of the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur. They show the bride wearing -- horror of horrors -- a white wedding dress and high heels and is clad only in her bra and undies. The groom i ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-26
... be out of town for a couple days without worrying about her four prized Bichon Frises. Obesity is not only an issue for humans but is also common for spoiled dogs and cats. That’s why some exhibitors ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-25
... d Kennedy Town up for sale. Transactions in the secondary market in 10 major residential developments fell 20 percent during the weekend compared with a week ago. The first-hand market posted its lowe ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-25
... southern town of Rafah, according to the militant Palestinian group. The Israeli military made no immediate comment, although a spokeswoman said its aircraft carried out 20 assaults in Gaza on Thursd ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-21
The crux of universal suffrage may not be who nominates but who gets nominated. That's the lesson of the ice bucket challenge, which poured into town this week. Whether you are the girlfriend of Asia' ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-20
Tiger Balm Garden, also called Aw Boon Haw Garden, in Hong Kong's Wanchai district is set to become a music academy if a proposal from the Aw Boon Haw Foundation is approved at a Town Planning Board m ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-20
Hundreds of small municipalities in Japan are encouraging urban residents to make tax-deductible donations to their hometowns where they no longer live by offering them gifts such as craft beer and ba ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-15
The sleepy border town of Sha Tau Kok may see more mainland visitors if a move by the Shenzhen government to have entry restrictions eased is approved by Hong Kong. With a view to funneling some mainl ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-14
... , a small town in the San Francisco Bay Area. Schneider left the house in the morning, thinking Williams was still asleep. An assistant found Williams's body at about 11:45 a.m. Williams was pronounce ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-13
... l hilltop town set amid the rolling wheat fields and wooded valleys of central Sicily, according to The Telegraph. Indeed, it's a locale that will remind you of one fond, familiar song: "Wine-colored ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-07
... ngtoushan Town had to use muddy water to cook rice and instant noodles. CCTV and People's Daily did follow-up pieces later, noting that soldiers offered their clean water and limited food to victims, ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-06
