Tag: encourages

CSB Volunteer Team encourages colleagues to vote at DC election (with photos) *****************************************************************************      With only 20 days to go before the District Council (DC) Election, the Civil Service Bureau (CSB) Volunteer Team distributed leaflets to civil servants at the walkways and footbridge outside the Central Government Offices (CGO) at Tamar as they finished work this evening (November 20), to further disseminate the message of casting one’s vote at the DC election.      The Volunteer Team, led by the Secretary for the Civil Service, Mrs Ingrid Yeung, and joined by the Permanent Secretary for the Civil Service, Mr Clement Leung, ... Read more

A New Book Encourages Readers to Share More Quality Time with God and draw closer to Him as they travel along their very own Soul Road. J.R. Canuel announces the release of “Soul Road: The Journey Home” Greenfield, MA, USA – WEBWIRE – Saturday, October 8, 2022 When J.R. Canuel’s father passed in September of 2015, his wife’s college roommate sent him a sympathy card. It has a painting of a man in the arms of Jesus at the gates of Heaven by Danny Hahlbohm. It was that inspiration that gave him the idea to write “Soul ... Read more

FEHD encourages public to use contactless payment in public markets (with photos) *********************************************************************************      A spokesman for the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) today (August 3) said that the FEHD encouraged members of the public to use the consumption voucher in its public markets and reduce cash transactions through the use of contactless payments, thereby enhancing public hygiene and reducing the risk of virus transmissions.      To enable members of the public to identify the market stalls installed with contactless payment means, the FEHD has displayed floorplans of every floor at all of its markets, indicating the stall numbers and locations of ... Read more

DH encourages public to enhance health awareness against hypertension *********************************************************************      In support of World Hypertension Day, held annually on May 17, the Department of Health (DH) today (May 16) encouraged the public to be aware of and regularly monitor their blood pressure level, and lead a healthy lifestyle to fight against hypertension and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs).        “According to the World Health Organization, one in four men and one in five women worldwide have hypertension. Globally, it is a major public health challenge because of its high prevalence. The Population Health Survey 2014/15 conducted by the DH ... Read more