Filipino boxing icon Manny Paquiao has apologized for saying homosexuals are "worse than animals" after sparking a firestorm of criticism. At 37, the eight-time world boxing champion is reinventing hi ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-17
A police constable who admitted having sex with a 13-year-old friend of his son’s while his wife was pregnant was handed a prison term of three years and eight months by the High Court, Apple Daily re ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-16
... nt. Forty-eight percent felt that parents of both sides would also oppose canceling out the celebratory events. According to the Immigration Department, there were 183 marriage registrations on Valent ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-15
... there for eight years, went to the police station in Tin Shui Wai to report that his Facebook account had been hacked. But police investigators doubted his claim, noting that the IP (internet protocol ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-15
... nings, an eight times price to equity ratio doesn’t equal to “cheap”. The HSI may drop by one-third more to reach its real bottom level. The deflation risk is seen not only in Hong Kong and China, bu ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-15
... the past eight years, the island's KMT government had worked closely with the mainland on a series of pacts to enable free trade between the two sides. The trade pacts offered an opportunity for Chin ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-10
... seven to eight hours a day and will sometimes take a nap in the afternoon,” he said. In modern society, the life of a classical musician has been getting harder, Galway said. But he believes classica ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-08
A mainlander pursuing architecture doctoral studies at the University of Hong Kong has pleaded guilty to eight counts of theft at a local court on Thursday, Apple Daily reported. Sun Xiaonuan, 31, a S ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-05
... es of the eight UGC-funded institutions is HK$16.9 billion in financial year 2015-16. Then, how does that remuneration stack up against other key higher education destinations? Since the government’s ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-04
A 45-year-old domestic helper charged with sexually assaulting an eight-year-old boy at the home of his parents, her employers, over a period of nearly two years told court she is a lesbian, Apple Dai ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-04
... nd six or eight officers who threw punches at him. Wong sustained injuries to his back and both arms during the tussle. Wong said he had been looking for video clips to prove his innocence and he succ ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-04
... ey turned eight about five years ago, the private housing estate, which was developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties and managed by its unit Kai Shing Management Services, decided to retire them. That's p ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-03
A 45-year-old Filipino domestic helper pleaded not guilty to charges of sexually assaulting her eight-year-old ward for nearly two years at her employer's home in Kwai Chung, Apple Daily reports. She ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-03
... at least eight years to reach maturity, when they are almost 1.5 meters long. Their eggs can fetch as much as 1,000 yen (US$8.28) a gram. A large fish can yield as much as 3.5 kilograms of caviar, 50 ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-03
... verage of eight mainland women a month gave birth in Hong Kong without prior hospital booking. That compares with 160 in the fourth quarter alone four years earlier. Meanwhile, 61 mainlanders who ille ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-02
... falling freight rates are dragging on economic growth. Shipping a 40-foot standard container from Rotterdam to Shanghai now costs just US$300, just enough to cover fuel, processing costs and canal to ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-01
... ty. After eight months of detention, the Shenzhen Municipal Intermediate People's Court started hearing the case last December, but sentencing has yet to be scheduled. Lawyers said smuggling air guns ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-01
... ained for eight months without charge." The report, meanwhile, also highlighted the disappearance of five Hong Kong booksellers who had been publishing titles critical of Beijing. In other Hong Kong-r ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-01
... total of eight products to China, including blackberries and strawberries. On Jan. 23, the first batch of Mexican blackberries arrived in Shanghai by air. “Mexico is an agro-food power house. Right n ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-01
The bed of the pickup truck is already sagging under the weight of two camels, with no room to spare. But the butcher bought another and he’s not about to hire a second truck to move his haul. A few ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-30
