SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 1989
5
NEW BUILDINGS THE TOTAL FLOOR AREA OF
DURING COMPLETED MONTH WAS 229.618 SQUARE METRES. OF WHICH 158,867.3 SQUARE METRES FOR NON-DOMESTIC PURPOSES AND THE REMAINDER FOR DOMESTIC USES.
THE TOTAL DECLARED COST OF NEW BUILDINGS COMPLETED MONTH WAS ABOUT $697 MILLION.
THE
WAS
DURING THE
THE
NEW
ALSO DURING THE MONTH. THE OFFICE ISSUED 42 OCCUPATION PERMITS
FOR KOWLOON
FOR AND 21 12 FOR HONG KONG ISLAND. TERRITORIES.
NINE
IN ADDITION. THE OFFICE
ISSUED
40 DEMOLITION
AFFECTING 105 BUILDINGS.
CONSENTS
THE CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT DIVISION RECEIVED 642 COMPLAINTS
BUILDING WORKS DURING REGARDING ILLEGAL STRUCTURES AND ILLEGAL MONTH. CARRIED OUT 968 INSPECTIONS AND ISSUED 142 REMOVAL ORDERS.
THI
THE DANGEROUS BUILDINGS SECTION INSPECTED NO CLOSURES WERE REQUIRED.
460
LIBERAL STUDIES FOR SIXTH FORM PROPOSED
BUILDINGS. AND
WAS LIKELY
THE REPORT STUDIES, THE
ΤΟ
THE WORKING GROUP ON SIXTH FORM EDUCATION INCLUDE AMONG ITS RECOMMENDATIONS IN ITS FIRST INTRODUCTION OF AN INTERMEDIATE LEVEL COURSE IN LIBERAL DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MR JOHN WINFIELD, SAID TODAY (SATURDAY).
"EDUCATION WINFIELD SAID WHICH
SPEAKING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF A CONFERENCE ON
MR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS TEACHING", TECHNOLOGY IN THE COURSE CURRICULUM WOULD BE DEVELOPED IN THE FORM OF MODULES
FOR COULD INCLUDE,
EXAMPLE, CHINA TODAY, THE MEDIA IN SOCIETY, ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.
"AN
PROBABLY
CONSIST
OF
I-LEVEL LIBERAL STUDIES COURSE WOULD TWO SUCH MODULES SELECTED BY INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS FROM THOSE AVAILABLE, HE SAID.
"WITH SUCH A SUBJECT IT WOULD BE POSSIBLE FOR NON-SCIENCE STUDENTS IN THE SIXTH FORM TO PURSUE A COURSE OF STUDY WHICH INCLUDED,
AND
THE FOR
TECHNOLOGY MODULE,
SYLLABUS OF EXAMPLE, THE SCIENCE
MORE AWARE WHICH COULD BE DESIGNED TO ENABLE SUCH STUDENTS TO BECOME OF SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENT IN THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.
OF THE
"IT ALSO HELPS STUDENTS TO GAIN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING IMPACT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN SUCH AREAS AS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT, MEDICINE. PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN COMMUNICATION, CONSIDER RELATED ETHICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES."
AND ΤΟ
/MR WINFIELD