... said. The government must ensure candidates’ safety, while it also considers time constraints related to candidates who wish to apply for further studies overseas. As such any delay in the HKDSE exams ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-07
... w well my government has been doing, but certainly we are acting in accordance with a strategy which is to protect the safety and the health of Hong Kong."Delusional doesn't even come close to describ ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-07
The Hospital Authority (HA) appealed to striking public healthcare workers to return to work, saying that services in government hospitals have been seriously affected by the industrial action, which ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-07
As the community outbreak of the Wuhan coronavirus worsens, many Hongkongers are beginning to doubt whether our government is on top of the situation. Some people are even asking: does it know what it ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-07
... would not go ahead with the second tranche of a planned purchase of about 20 percent of Crown from casino mogul James Packer for a total of A$1.76 billion (US$1.19 billion). Melco, which currently hol ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-07
The Hong Kong government announced on Wednesday that it will impose a 14-day mandatory quarantine on all people entering the city from China in a bid to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, while co ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-06
Former US Vice President Joe Biden vowed to go on fighting for the Democratic presidential nomination despite what he called the “gut punch” he took in Iowa, where partial results show the political v ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-06
As I board the taxi at Bangkok airport with my Hong Kong taitai, the Thai driver says in perfect Mandarin: “你們要不要去出名的水產市場?我帶你們." ("Would you like to go to the famous fish market? I can take you.”) The ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-06
... u like to go to the famous fish market? I can take you. ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2020年02月06日
... efore may go undetected. Like congenital characteristic ...全文
While governments are busy battling the coronavirus outbreak that is ravaging the mainland and spreading in many parts of the world, economic activities are also being severely affected as movements o ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-04
... trade to go unchecked. After the SARS crisis, medical experts worldwide had speculated that the virus could have originated from either bats or palm civets. The speculation was eventually confirmed i ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-04
... s with US government employees being evacuated by the State department will go to military bases. They will be under federal quarantine for 14 days from when they left Wuhan. The CDC has sent addition ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-04
... said the government must take resolute measures, including cutting off the source. The microbiologist pointed out that border restrictions must be ramped up and no one, regardless of their nationalit ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-03
... nitely be good because during Spring Festival lots of people come home to be with their families,” said local taxi driver Guo Dongbo, 59. “But this year, because there is this epidemic, we are all jus ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-31
... y sharpen governments’ focus on protecting citizens,” Farrar said. The needed public health measures would be a “challenge” for all countries, but would be especially difficult for lower-income count ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-31
... ng way to go before it can truly become a developed country, its birth rate is actually dropping faster than that of the developed world. This means a shrinking labor force, skyrocketing healthcare an ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-30
The next two weeks will be crucial for Hong Kong to determine whether the measures the government has put in place are effective in containing the spread of the novel coronavirus from the mainland, sa ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-30
... urge the government to step up efforts at fighting rat infestation across Hong Kong. Our city has been facing a serious rat infestation problem for quite some time, with sightings of the rodents in b ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-30
... build up good habits bit by bit over time. Bryant himself wrote a book, The Mamba Mentality, in which he shared his approach and the steps he took to prepare mentally and physically to not just succe ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-30