... 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
... on Lantau Island. Also, did they miss the front page story about its mainland peer HNA Group (whose Hainan Airlines also competes with its Cathay Pacific) buying a lot in Kai Tak for a record price? N ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-03
... rtificial island being built next to Hong Kong International Airport has moved because the seabed is hard to stabilise. Dragages Hong Kong is boring two 4.2-km two-lane road tunnels under the sea betw ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-01
When I was a child, I loved reading maps. I was particularly fascinated by the tiny spots of uninhabited islands in the southeastern waters of Hong Kong. They seemed so mysterious. That’s why some tim ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-28
... Hong Kong Island crime squad inspector Justin Siu Chi-him, police have received multiple reports of theft on airport buses since January this year. Most of the victims were people traveling to the cit ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-28
... hitsunday Island off the Queensland coast was named the world's 12th best beach. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-28
... the tiny island of Pedra Branca and the neighboring Middle Rocks and South Ledge located along the Singapore Strait. After attempts to settle it on the negotiation table had failed, Singapore took th ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-27
... ng on the island for too long. Does he think Hongkongers are all idiots? To some extent they are even worse than the bunch of rubber stamps that stack the legislature, as the pick of voters in an open ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-25
... Hong Kong Island fetches an eight-digit figure, while a one-bedroom unit costs more than HK$5 million? That even a tiny parking space in the New Territories demands over HK$2 million? Now, let’s look ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-25
