... llowing a court ruling on their disqualification. Encouraged by the successful legal challenge against Yau and Sixtus Leung, the DOJ is believed to have made further requests to disqualify four more p ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-07
... District Court that everyone could see the quality of the video footage was bad and therefore no one could conclude the man seen being beaten was the plaintiff, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-07
... Since the court trials over the legitimacy of the four nativist lawmakers are likely to drag on for months, and it would be at least until the summer or even the autumn of 2017 when any by-election wi ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-07
... sons from court battles of fellow tycoons -- Lau is speeding up the process of dividing his estate among his loved ones. According to some estimates, the property billionaire's fortune amounts to almo ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-06
... the High Court is yet to begin hearings over a government bid to get them disqualified. The Department of Justice (DoJ) had earlier sought a judicial review on the four lawmakers in a bid to get them ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-06
... Coroner's Court is following up on the case. The restaurant said it has always strictly maintained hygiene in preparing and handling food. The turkey dish and pumpkin pie have been taken off the menu. ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-06
... s, citing court records. The maid is said to have repeated the same trick more than 100 times, enabling her to pocket a total of HK$147,200 from her employer. It was only when Ng mentioned the bank wi ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-05
... e Supreme Court to void Robredo’s proclamation. Robredo’s resignation could signal a period of struggle is looming, with Duterte drawing a "clear divide" between the administration and its members, ac ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-05
... ents, the court was told. She also underwent an abortion. Kan and Cheng became lovers in January 2015 but the affair ended three months later when Cheng’s wife found out about it. In January this year ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-02
... after the Court of Appeal upheld a High Court ruling barring them from taking office, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. Legco president Andrew Leung said the decision was made after the pair fai ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-02
... s year, a court has suspended Green Field Motor’s operation after it failed to settle payments owed to more than 260 suppliers. Harmony has been heavily criticized for not conducting proper due dilige ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-02
... ls of the court decision disqualifying the Youngspiration duo from their elected positions in the Legislative Council, people are bound to say of the report: "Is this a joke?" According to a study con ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-01
Sixtus Baggio Leung and Yau Wai-ching are considering seeking a Court of Final Appeal ruling on their disqualification from the Legislative Council. A decision on their next move will be made in the n ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-01
... sm of our court's decision by certain pro-establishment heavyweights, our judicial system is still largely independent and our citizens still hold our judges in high regard. Accountability in our civi ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-01
... Hong Kong court ruling that disqualified them from office on the grounds that they failed to take their oaths properly. Leung and Yau's oaths were deemed invalid as the duo, during an October ceremony ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-01
Two mainland-born people were handed a fine of HK$1,000 each by Hong Kong court Tuesday for attempting to cook a dead cat, which they claimed was aimed at feeding their pet dogs. Shu Xingqiao, 37, and ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-30
... heyuan, a courtyard surrounded by four buildings, commonly seen throughout ancient China. The site was once transformed into a restaurant specializing in Sichuan cuisine, and former Chinese leader Den ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-30
... that only courts in Hong Kong can, if judges all hold that it’s genuinely warranted, seek through the Court of Final Appeal an interpretation from the NPC Standing Committee. With such gratuitous impe ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-29
... anyone to court or to do anything about it would be financially out of the question. It makes one so dispirited, it’s very upsetting," she said. "Chinese laws are very different". Taylor said she lodg ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-29
... ng a full court press on China over its currency manipulation but prominent investors like Warren Buffett, who rarely weighed in on policy issues, were also lashing out at China and calling for all-ou ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-28
