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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1989
MENTIONED
ABOUT THE NINE ACCIDENTS
FINALLY. MR CHING ALSO INVOLVING LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT VEHICLES IN THE NORTH TERRITORIES IN WHICH TWO PEOPLE WERE KILLED.
"MOTORISTS AND PEDESTRIANS ALIKE SHOULD ATTENTION TO THE TRAFFIC SIGNS AND SIGNALS IN THE SYSTEM. AND REMEMBER THAT THESE VEHICLES ARE SILENT." HE ADVISED.
WEST NEW
PAY PARTICULAR VICINITY OF THE FAST MOVING AND
WORKING GROUP ON ELDERLY COMMUNITY EDUCATION BEING PLANNED
WAYS
THE GOVERNMENT IS PLANNING TO SET UP A WORKING GROUP TO STUDY OF STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY EDUCATION FOR THE ELDERLY. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR ALFRED CHUI, SAID TODAY (THURSDAY).
SPEAKING AT THE PRIZE PRESENTATION OF A QUIZ FOR THE ELDERLY, MR CHUI SAID THE AIM WAS TO HELP INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE NEEDS OF ELDERLY PEOPLE.
"ALSO, IT WOULD HELP OUR SENIOR RESIDENTS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE AGING PROCESS AND HOW TO REMAIN HEALTHY BOTH PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY," HE SAID.
MR CHUI NOTED THAT IN ORDER TO REMAIN IN GOOD HEALTH, ELDERLY PEOPLE SHOULD TAKE PART IN HEALTHY ACTIVITIES BESIDES TAKING CARE IN THEIR DAILY LIVES.
HE POINTED OUT THE RULES THE ELDERLY SHOULD FOLLOW IN ORDER TO REMAIN IN GOOD HEALTH.
"THESE INCLUDE HAVING GOOD HABITS, A BALANCED DIET AND ADEQUATE EXERCISE, PAYING ATTENTION TO THEIR MENTAL HEALTH AND HAVING A CLEAN AND SAFE LIVING ENVIRONMENT, HE SAID.
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