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DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION DEPENDS O SUPPORT
THE GROWTH AND MATURITY OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION DEPENDED ON THE CONTINUING SUPPORT OF RESIDENTS, WHO KNOW BEST THE NEEDS AND PROBLEMS OF THEIR COMMUNITY, ACTING TAI PO DISTRICT OFFICER, VS ANISSA LONG SAID TODAY SATURDAY..
SPEAKING AT THE OPENING OF THE 1985 TAI PO DISTRICT LUNAR NEW YEAR PROGRAMME, MS WONG SAID THAT IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR RESIDENTS, THE DISTRICT BOARD ALSO ADVISED THE GOVERNMENT ON THE PRIORITIES OF PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS, MATTEPS AFFECTING THE RESIDENTS' WELL-BEING, AND HELPED REFLECT PUBLIC OPINIONS ON GOVERNMENT POLICIES.
+THE GOVERNMENT HAS SPARED NO EFFORT IN IMPROVING RELATIONS AT DISTRICT LEVEL AND TO PROVIDE MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL AFFAIRS, SHE SAID.
+ALTHOUGH THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SCHEME HAS WON THE SUPPORT OF THE PEOPLE AND ACHIEVED A CERTAIN DEGREE OF SUCCESS IN ITS SHORT HISTORY, IT IS STILL AT A GROWING STAGE,+ SHE ADDED.
TO FORM A SOUND BASIS FOR A MORE REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT, RESIDENTS SHOULD RENDER THEIR SUPPORT TO THE SCHEME.
+I HOPE ALL REGISTERED VOTERS WILL GO TO THE POLLS ON MARCH 7 TO CHOOSE A DISTRICT BOARD CANDIDATE WHO CAN GENUINELY REPRESENT THEM, + MS WONG SAID.
THE TWO-WEEK LUNAR NEW YEAR PROGRAMME FEATURES A SERIES OF SPORTS, CULTURAL AND ENTERTAINMENT ACTIVITIES.
HUNG HOM ESTATE FULLY REDEVELOPEL
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ANOTHER PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATE BUILT IN THE 1950'S HAS JUST BEEN FULLY REDEVELOPED INTO A MODERN, SELF-CONTAINED ENTITY WITH LIVING ENVIRONMENT UPGRADED TO PRESENT-DAY STANDARDS.
WITH ITS LAST BLOCK CONVERTED LAST MONTH, HUNG HOM ESTATE IS NOW THE SECOND MARK / ESTATE WHERE REDEVELOPMENT WORKS ARE COMPLETED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TENANTS.
THE FIRST FULLY REDEVELOPED ESTATE IS SHEK KIP ME! IN SHAM SHUI PO.
AT HUNG HOM ESTATE, INTAKE IS CONTINUING FOR THE 259 SELF-CONTAINED FLATS PRODUCED FROM IN-SITU CONVERSION OF THE LAST OF FOUR BLOCKS THERE.
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