... orkers in West Africa, where the disease has killed more than 2,000 people. All of the animals injected with the vaccine survived Ebola while those that went unprotected died within six days, the repo ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-08
... ch as the West Kowloon Corridor and Kwun Tong Bypass, Metro Daily said. As for the missing posters, KMB is not going to call the police to help solve the mystery. The bus company printed about 1,000 p ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-05
Western leaders on Thursday announced plans to launch further sanctions against Russia over its intervention in Ukraine even after Moscow said talks with Kiev could lead to a ceasefire in a five-month ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-05
... clude the West Kowloon cultural project and other key infrastructure developments on the mainland. Other subjects will include what future lies ahead for Hong Kong in the next decade. Each tycoon is ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-03
Former director of housing Duncan Pescod, the most senior non-Chinese official in Hong Kong until his retirement in April, is to join the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority next month in the new ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-02
... se in the West but Hong Kong Telecommunications, a monopoly in the market back then, did not introduce it to the city but charged calls at HK$12 (US$1.55) per minute, Anthony Wong said. Ricky Wong bro ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-01
Israel is claiming 40 hectares of land in the occupied West Bank, sparking condemnation from Palestine and a rebuke from the United States. The land is in the Etzion Jewish settlement bloc near Bethle ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-01
... ountry in West Africa to be affected by an outbreak of the disease that has killed more than 1,500 people. Senegal has already closed its land border with Guinea, where the outbreak originated, and ba ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-01
... ready in Western countries, Li said. The MSF has sent over 100 doctors and healthcare workers to five West African countries affected by the outbreak. Li stayed in Sierra Leone for 13 days from Aug. ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-29
... ll in the West Kowloon Cultural District. There are also plans to develop Tung Chung into a new town of 700,000 people and increase support for the Vocational Training Council and the Employees Retrai ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-29
... a home in West Virginia after being bought in 1938, according to seller Darren Adams. After the owner's death, the family sold it to a dealer in the early 1980s and it was eventually sold to Adams, wh ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-27
In a spectacular comeback concert after an absence of 35 years, pop icon Kate Bush electrified the audience with her rich and powerful voice at Hammersmith Apollo in West London on Tuesday night, Dail ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-27
The Ebola virus, which has killed over 1,400 people across four countries in West Africa, is expected to spread farther in the coming months, according to two volunteers from the Hong Kong Red Cross w ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-27
... onals and western governments that they are being unfairly targeted by Beijing for such probes. That's not quite the case, according to the SAIC. In newly published remarks from a rare press conferenc ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-27
Delays in the South Island Line (East) and the West Island Line rail works could add about 9.8 percent to MTR Corporation's (00066.HK) project costs, sending the combined amount to HK$33.7 billion (US ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-26
... pments at West Kowloon. The estate, meanwhile, is said to face difficulties in getting staff to come and work at the remote location, resulting in high costs to source qualified security guards. The o ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-25
... g home in west London where he lived with his wife Sheila Sim, 92, whom he married in 1945. Born in 1923 in Cambridge, he won a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1940, which was th ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-25
... le of the West African country. “Both of us are in good physical and mental conditions,” Cheung Yee-lai, a clinical psychologist, was quoted as saying. Yeung Pui-shan, a public health doctor, urged gl ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-22
... Army and West Africa. The workers were needed because of the devastating human cost of the war that left Britain and France short of manpower. The British recruited 94,000 men for the CLC and France ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-22
... onth from West Africa where many people died of Ebola recently, Sing Tao Daily said. The Africans mostly live in areas near Xiaobei Road, Xia Tang West Road, Kuangquan sub-district and Dengfeng sub-d ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-21