Tag: Service

Hong Kong – New service points for opening eHealth accounts to facilitate access to government health services by citizens

New service points for opening eHealth accounts to facilitate access to government health services by citizens ******************************************************************************************      The Health Bureau announced today (January 5) the provision of eHealth account opening services at 18 designated post offices to assist members of the public to register early as eHealth users. The new measure aims to enable citizens in accessing various government health services while the Government is gradually extending the requirement of having an eHealth account to use these services starting this year.             At present, some 80 per cent of Hong Kong citizens are eHealth users. The Government calls on citizens ... Read more

Japan – OREX Announces OREX Open RAN Service Lineup

OREX Announces OREX Open RAN Service Lineup Achieves TCO reduction of up to 30% and reduces power consumption by up to 50% NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today its brand-new service lineup of OREX RAN, OREX SMO, and OREX Services, part of its commitment to becoming an Open RAN service provider for international telecom operators. Through this announcement, the company aims to provide clarity and mutual understanding among international telecom operators regarding the services offered by OREX, thereby facilitating its further expansion. OREX is DOCOMO’s Open RAN service brand, developed in collaboration with multiple global vendors. It can be customized to ... Read more

Hong Kong – Resumption of bus service on Shek O Road

Resumption of bus service on Shek O Road ****************************************      The Transport Department (TD) today (September 10) said that Shek O Road, which was temporarily closed due to landslide and road subsidence, was reopened after emergency repairs. After bus trial, Citybus route no. 9 (Shau Kei Wan – Shek O) will be resumed with deployment of single-deck buses. The first departure will be departed from Shau Kei Wan and Shek O respectively at 6am today.      The TD reminded motorists to pay attention to traffic conditions and drive with care as the concerned section of the road is ... Read more

Hong Kong – Civil Service College organises first seminar of series on “Holistic View of National Security” (with photos)

Civil Service College organises first seminar of series on “Holistic View of National Security” (with photos) ******************************************************************************************      The Civil Service College (CSC) of the Civil Service Bureau has launched the “Holistic View of National Security” seminar series, providing a comprehensive and multi-perspective analysis of the development of the holistic view of national security, its main content, the challenges of safeguarding national security, and its significance to the country’s development. The first seminar of the series, on the topic of “The Overview of the Development of Holistic View of National Security”, was delivered by the Director of the Office ... Read more

NOAA, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service propose new critical habitat for green sea turtles

WEBWIRE – Tuesday, July 18, 2023 Today, NOAA Fisheries and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a proposal to designate new areas of critical habitat to protect threatened and endangered green sea turtles. The agencies share jurisdiction for sea turtles, with the Fish and Wildlife Service overseeing their protection and recovery on nesting beaches and NOAA Fisheries providing oversight in the marine environment. The Fish and Wildlife Service proposes designating 8,870 acres (approximately 35.896 square kilometers) of critical habitat on land where green sea turtles bask, nest, incubate, hatch and travel to the sea. NOAA Fisheries proposes to designate ... Read more