Tag: Provision

LCQ16: Provision of physical activities for primary and secondary students **************************************************************************      Following is a question by the Hon Vincent Cheng and a written reply by the Secretary for Education, Dr Choi Yuk-lin, in the Legislative Council today (March 20):   Question:        The findings of the Territory-wide Physical Fitness Survey for the Community announced by the Community Sports Committee last year have pointed out that the physical activity level of children and adolescents failed to attain the level recommended by the World Health Organisation (i.e. an average of 60 minutes or more of moderate-to-vigorous physical activities ... Read more

LCQ15: Ensuring provision of correct official information in Internet search results ************************************************************************************      ​Following is a question by the Hon Yung Hoi-yan and a written reply by the Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Professor Sun Dong, in the Legislative Council today (January 11): Question:      It is learnt that at present, when using the Internet search engine of Google to search “national anthem Hong Kong”, what is at the top of the search results is not the correct national anthem of China, but a song related to the “black-clad violence”. Since the uncovering of this issue, Google has not yet deleted ... Read more

Penalty provision on operation of day procedure centre without licence under Private Healthcare Facilities Ordinance to take effect ******************************************************************************************      The Department of Health (DH) today (June 28) said that the penalty provision pertaining to the operation of a day procedure centre (DPC) without a licence under the Private Healthcare Facilities Ordinance (Cap. 633) will take effect on June 30. Starting from that date, it will be an offence to operate a DPC without a licence.        The Ordinance provides for a new regulatory regime for premises of private healthcare facilities (PHFs) where registered medical practitioners and ... Read more

As a step towards facilitating ease of living, over 2.18 lakh property tax payers living in cantonment areas would be able to apply online for Mutation in property tax register under eChhawani Portal (https://echhawani.gov.in). The property owners are required to apply online on eChhawani Portal for mutation in property tax register along with required documents and payment of applicable fees. In case, any deficiency is noticed in the application/documents, it will be sent back to the citizen online, for rectification. Else, a Certificate will be issued to the property owner online conveying the mutation in the property ... Read more