Tag: Applications

Refined arrangements for renewal applications of Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles and increased number of applications to be processed ******************************************************************************************      The Transport Department (TD) said today (May 14) that, from now on, arrangements for renewal applications for Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles will be refined. Eligible applicants may submit their renewal applications online during the application period allotted by the TD without having to participate in a computer ballot.      The refined arrangements are only applicable to Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles renewal applicants who meet all of the following criteria: (i) the applicant remains unchanged; (ii) the ... Read more

Applications for new niches at Wo Hop Shek Columbarium and Cape Collinson-San Ha Columbarium open today ******************************************************************************************      The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) will allocate some 18 000 new extendable niches at Wo Hop Shek Columbarium Phase VI in Fanling and Cape Collinson-San Ha Columbarium in Eastern District, which are open for applications from today (May 13) to June 12.      An FEHD spokesman said, “For this niche allocation exercise, a total of 8 040 extendable niches at Wo Hop Shek Columbarium Phase VI will be allocated, including 8 000 standard niches (4 000 smoke-free niches and 4 000 non-smoke-free ... Read more

Applications invited for flag days in 2025-26 *********************************************      ​Charitable organisations wishing to hold flag days between April 2025 and March 2026 are invited to apply to the Social Welfare Department (SWD) from today (April 17) to May 16.            To enable more organisations to solicit donations through flag sales, 28 flag days in 2025-26 will be assigned as regional flag days so that three organisations can sell flags concurrently on those days, one each on Hong Kong Island, in Kowloon and in the New Territories. There will also be 28 territory-wide flag days to be held in the ... Read more

Awards up to $5,000 are available to students pursuing automotive careers DIAMOND BAR, Calif. – WEBWIRE – Wednesday, January 3, 2024 The 2024 SEMA Scholarship application period for students pursuing careers in the automotive or performance parts industries is now open and will run through March 1, 2024. Interested applicants can review and complete the scholarship application atwww.sema.org/scholarships. The SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund supports career development and access into the automotive industry by offering financial awards up to $5,000 to help foster the next generation of industry leaders and innovators. In addition to financial assistance, scholarship winners have the opportunity ... Read more

 The 11th Annual Big Data for Intelligence Symposium will convene in two short weeks. This Symposium will host senior leaders from across DoD, IC, military branches, academia, and industry to discuss the modernization initiatives to leverage data as a strategic asset. This year’s event will feature a panel discussion on “AI Applications for Advancing Data-Driven Digital Modernization.” Big data and artificial intelligence are two of the most influential and disruptive technologies transforming industries around the world. This panel will explore their increasingly interconnected relationship, namely how the IC, DoD, and federal government are looking to AI to improve big data ... Read more