Family members of the 2012 Lamma Island ferry collision victims have blasted the government over perceived tardiness over the investigation into the disaster, pointing out that Marine Department offic ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
... ished the island Monday night. Cheung and her companions called local police for help after they found that they had been trapped by strong waves, Apple Daily reported Tuesday. More than 40 firefighte ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
... rtificial island that is part of the project. The highways department said the movement was only up to seven meters, which is within its expectations and poses no danger to the project. However, the d ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-25
... rtificial island used to anchor the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge project had drifted -- was broken by Howard Winn, the Post's former Lai See columnist, who was let go this year after he reached the r ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-25
... des Goose Island Beer Co., Blue Point Brewing, 10 Barrel Brewing and Elysian Brewing, Reuters noted. Deals in the craft brewing sector have increased as consumers increasingly choose craft beers and f ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-24
... on their island, yet Tokyo has continued to ignore their demands. Prime Minister Abe Shinzo even approved a plan to build a new base to replace the existing Futenma air base on the island despite fie ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
An artificial island that anchors a sea tunnel crossing has drifted out of position, threatening further delays in the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge project. The HK$7 billion (US$903.2 million) reclam ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... visit the island on his way to the US. But the thaw in US-Cuba relations has not been welcomed by all US politicians. Indeed, despite President Barack Obama’s apparent desire to end the pointless dipl ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
Australia’s new leader criticized China’s building of artificial islands in the South China Sea as his government sought to reassure Washington about his country’s tight alliance with the United State ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... . Now the island has more than 80 TV channels; they use Mandarin, Taiwanese, Hakka and aboriginal languages. Diversity is wealth. Speaking one language does not exclude another. That should be the fut ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-22
... Hong Kong island earlier has proved to be highly successful. The nature trail turned out to be cleaner with hikers taking care of their waste responsibly, she said. A hiker surnamed Lee said he suppor ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-21
... es on the island began to expand into the district. In its heyday, ferries plied to and from Jordan Road, Hung Hom and Tsim Sha Tsui but its prominence faded after the completion of the Cross Harbour ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-19
... rn Lantau Island into a new town). But judging by its recent actions, it has already made up its mind. In the case of Tai Wo Ping, the government assures us no structures will be allowed in the count ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-18
... Line and Island Line. Some passengers were riding the escalator at the time of the accident, but no one was injured as they jumped off from the crushed steps in time. One of the passengers -- a pers ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... Japanese island of Okinawa, they are building a large statue of a dragon to place on a hill overlooking the harbor to greet the cruise ships that arrive from China. Malaysia has fallen in the ranking ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... en in the island state, could be a problem. However, for some Singaporeans, the idea is as far-fetched as a non-Malay prime minister in Malaysia or an Indonesian from outside the political heartland o ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-15
... ge, South Island School and West Island School. However, it said all other fresh water sources in these schools were within the guidelines. Also, it has taken immediate steps to shut down the source ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
... the High Island Reservoir in Sai Kung, and enhancing facilities at the Sharp Island Pier. Hong Kong's geopark covers an area of 50 square kilometers, consisting of eight geo-areas under the protectio ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
... f a Greek island when their boat sank, the coast guard said. Germany, Europe's largest and richest economy, has become a magnet for migrants making journeys by sea and land, often via Turkey and the G ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
... nt of the island and Kuomintang chairman who has long switched to Beijing's side. Given that Beijing deploys numerous missiles and other armaments along the west coast of the Taiwan strait, Lien's vis ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-08