... njoy a considerable degree of autonomy. For example, the federal government in Kuala Lumpur cannot casually interfere in the distribution of land and water sources in individual states. Economically, ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-13
Launched at the end of last year, the government’s retail technology support scheme has had few takers. Hong Kong retailers in general face two challenges on the cost side -- high rent and high wages. ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-12
... servative side as the unofficial survey was made in 2012. Tong fong in village houses and in other unconventional forms are outside the visual field of government statisticians, too. Many underprivile ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-12
... KP-C), considered a terrorist organization by the United States and Turkey, said one of its members was involved, and called Washington the "arch enemy" of the people of the Middle East and the world. ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-11
... ply for residency. So the pair started their venture and moved to Taiwan just before they turned 30. Most of their clients are from the United States. But their brand, Misala (Michelle as pronounced i ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-08
... its dark side that unnerved her when she had to fight off clients and agents who demanded sex from her. “There were girls who were willing to do it, including some of the models from my agency,” she ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-08
... French President Francois Hollande went back on the contract, dating from 2011, after coming under pressure from his Western allies over Russia's role in the Ukraine crisis. In exchange for the reimbu ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-06
Hong Kong has changed a lot in the past three years, so much so that even scientists -- who normally stay inside the ivory tower and their laboratories concentrating on experiments -- feel that the co ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-05
... reditors' side briefed on negotiations described the Greeks as being "very, very cooperative" in talks which resumed in the last week of July after weeks of deadlock over bailout terms. "They [the Gre ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-05
... itions outside collective bargaining, even though most workers lack collective bargaining rights. Promisingly, the United Automobile Workers union recently announced that, as it continues to push for ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-03
Being on the plump side never stopped Ng Sze-nga from trying to look fashionable. When she began having a hard time getting clothes for her size off the rack, she decided to do something about it. "Th ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-01
... take the side of the teacher or coach, (6) the only activities your children should be permitted to do are those in which they can eventually win a medal, and (7) that medal must be gold.” In the Tor ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-30
... near the side of the bridge in Luen Wan Street. It drew a storm of comments from netizens mostly critical of the women, according to Headline Daily. They said the women were not only endangering thei ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-29
... bunal “considered the communications by China to constitute, in effect, a plea” that the Philippines’ submissions fall outside of the tribunal’s jurisdiction. It promised to rule on the jurisdiction i ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-27
... opposite side by criticizing the government's wrong policies. The DAB wants to project itself as the political party of choice of the Hong Kong middle class, who wants a stable political environment ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-27
... on 900 residents affected by the tainted water saga were also expected. Probably the arrangement was deliberately made so the impact of the two issues could counterbalance each other but Hongkongers ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-27
... the right side of the government guidelines. -- Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-24
... kely blindsided. Legislative Council President Jasper Tsang wrote a scathing newspaper op-ed critical of the decision, laced with a good measure of disdain for Leung's "arrogant and imperious" lead ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-24
A mainland tourist is in serious condition after her tour bus pinned her against a metal roadside railing, Sing Tao Daily reported Friday. The accident took place on Sung On Street in Hung Hom not lon ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-24
... ast-bound side of Gloucester Road across the Excelsior Hotel in Causeway Bay. She wanted to go to Kowloon, but the taxi driver refused to go through the cross-harbor tunnel and asked her to get off th ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-24
