... Hong Kong Island, Long Ke and High Island reservoir in Sai Kung and outlying islands such as Grass Island and Tung Ping Chau are my favorite outdoor spots. Since the air is drier during autumn, body f ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-25
... es in the island nation. How teenage dissident Amos Yee Pang Sang (余澎杉) was swiftly brought to trial, found guilty and given a jail sentence after he posted a vitriolic video on YouTube against the el ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-24
... Hong Kong Island and Kowloon Peninsula belonged to Britain permanently. But both the Treaty of Nanjing and Treaty of Beijing signed in the 19th century show Britain only rented the New Territories fro ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-23
... on Lamma Island from the first time and regularly thereafter at home, the court heard. The man approached student B, 15, in July last year and fondled her in a cinema. He was pushed away. In the same ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-22
Commuters who plan to use MTR's upcoming South Island Line (East), or SIL(E), rail line should be prepared to shell out more in fares compared to what they are paying now for bus travel along the rout ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-22
Vietnam is extending a runway on an island it claims in the South China Sea in apparent response to China's building of military facilities on artificial islands in the region. Satellite images taken ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-18
A taxi driver and a bus driver turned Aberdeen Tunnel on Hong Kong Island into a venue of a dangerous drag race against each other, resulting in a collision. The Saturday night road-rage drama on the ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-14
... to small island states have reaffirmed support for the 2015 Paris agreement during 200-nation climate talks underway in Marrakesh, Morocco. But Trump has called global warming a hoax and has promised ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-14
... the South Island, Reuters reports. Hundreds of aftershocks, the strongest measuring 6.1, continued to shake the country well into mid-morning. Amid reports of injuries and collapsed buildings, emerge ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-14
... fter High Island Reservoir and Plover Cove Reservoir. The location was initially the Shek Pik Valley, where villagers were making a living by salt farming as early as from the Song Dynasty. By the tim ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-11
... the Greek island of Hydra in the 1960s. A New Yorker profile of Cohen last month recounted how, after being told in July she had only a few days left to live, he emailed her: "Well Marianne, it’s come ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-11
... aid South Island Line (East) has overcome serious technical problems in Admiralty station and completed a two-week test run in early October with satisfactory results. The actual start date of servic ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-11
... ecame the island's first female president. Before that, we had Germany's Angela Merkel, who in 2015 was named by Time magazine as its Person of the Year. But in recent months there have been setbacks ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-10
... uary, the island of Cape Breton on Canada's Atlantic coast marketed itself as a tranquil refuge for Americans seeking to escape should Trump capture the White House. Drury said New Zealand and other n ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-09
Three Chinese youth were arrested in South Korea after they assaulted a restaurant worker on Jeju Island last Tuesday. The three were part of a group of four students that got into a loud argument aft ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-08
... hilippine island of Mindanao on Saturday, he said. Villagers found the woman's body on board the yacht off Laparan Island in Sulu, Tan said. In Berlin, the German government said it had yet to verify ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-08
... the High Island Reservoir in Sai Kung, Sky Post reports. High Island Reservoir is among the local attractions recommended by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) for people coming to the city on leisur ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-07
... Hong Kong Island West -- Victoria Harbor and East and West Lamma Channels. During good weather days, hilltops such as Beacon Hill, Lion Rock, Kowloon Peak, and Tai Mo Shan, and islands like Lamma Isla ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
Some passengers might have thought there was a strike by cleaners at the Jeju International Airport, the gateway to South Korea's largest island and a popular tourist resort. Plastic bags and other ru ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
