China has scaled down its presence at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea and has not interfered with Filipino fishermen. Philippine national security adviser Hermogenes Esperon made the remarks a ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-31
... 'tis the season to harvest his homemade soy sauce. “I absolutely would not add sugar,” Tam declared. He insists that his sauce should be 100 percent the work of nature. The flavor could be fine-tun ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-28
... d up live sea urchins from the harbor like it was a necessary activity of their tour, Taiwan’s TVBS news station reports. A fisherman told their tour guide that the sea urchins were too small to catch ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-28
... uth China Sea, the major argument presented by Beijing to support its claim is that the islands and the waters of the region have been Chinese territory "since ancient times", without being able to pr ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-27
... he Baltic Sea between Sweden and Denmark, Reuters reports. In Madrid, the foreign ministry said Russia had withdrawn a request to refuel three warships in Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta after ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-27
... uth China Sea territorial disputes. After all, the alliance between Manila and Washington dates back more than a century and the Philippines does need the US both politically and militarily. Suffice i ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-25
... uth China Sea and, through his China visit, managed to resume economic relationship with Beijing. Washington has sent Daniel Russel, assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs, to ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-25
Located in the Himalayas, Nepal is home to Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain with its peak rising 8,848 meters above sea level. Every year the country attracts tens of thousands of climbers ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-21
... uth China Sea dispute through talks, months after a tribunal in the Hague ruled that Beijing did not have historic rights to the South China Sea in a case brought by the previous administration in Man ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-21
... uth China Sea. Xi told Duterte during a meeting at Beijing's Great Hall of the People on Thursday that China and the Philippines were brothers and that the two sides could "appropriately handle disput ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-20
... very last seat in that constituency and kicking mad dog Wong Yuk-man out of the chamber. Her localist platform includes exploring offshore natural gas fields in the South China Sea when Hong Kong "bec ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-19
... he Baltic Sea and Central America. After NCL went public on NASDAQ in 2013, Genting Hong Kong gradually reduced its stake in it. Last year, the company bought Crystal Cruises from Nippon Yusen Kaisha ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-18
There is no sense in going to war over the disputed South China Sea as talks are far better, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said as he starts a four-day visit to China on Tuesday. In an intervie ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-18
... ia by the Sea in Tseung Kwan O. The most expensive sold for HK$2.13 million, breaking the record set two years ago by a car parking space at The Wings, a neighboring residential development in the sam ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-17
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he will raise an arbitral ruling on the South China Sea with China's leaders, and vowed not to surrender any sovereignty or deviate from the July award by the ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-17
... n for its sea caves. The safer option was to go inside it by its west entrance through the beach and trek and swim across the cave until the nearest exit to the east. It was completely dark, making th ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-14
... ook their seats. This is similar to the "hot desk" system some media outlets such as wire agencies have already adopted. Some technology firms in the United States are also pioneer employers who give ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-14
... n the Red Sea coast. He rubs the balm on his temples sometimes for headaches but otherwise doesn’t know what to do with it. “I get a double handful of these on a daily basis,” he said, “most of which ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-11
... er to the sea to spawn. Every year, the mullet fish growing up in the Bohai Bay of northeastern China would follow the warm current to the coastal waters of southwestern Taiwan to spawn around the Win ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-07
A 37-year-old woman tried to kill herself by jumping into the sea in Lei Yue Mun at around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday after a quarrel with her boyfriend. But she changed her mind, and responding policemen and ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-05