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TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 1993
(B)
OTHERWISE
OF
EXISTING WITNESS AS ΤΟ HOW
TO INQUIRE INTO THE ADEQUACY OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE PROTECTION OF PROSECUTION AND, IF APPROPRIATE, TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS SUCH ARRANGEMENTS SHOULD BE IMPROVED.
ACCORDING TO THE
ORIGINAL TIMETABLE, THE COMMISSION REQUIRED TO REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR ON THE MATTERS SET OUT IN (A) (I) (II) BY TODAY.
IS
&
FULL FUEL DUTY REBATE FOR BUS CO'S
IN ANSWER TO
PRESS ENQUIRIES,
A GOVERNMENT
SPOKESMAN
SAID ΤΟ ENJOY
TODAY (TUESDAY) ALL FRANCHISED BUS COMPANIES WOULD CONTINUE FULL REBATE OF DUTY PAID ON FUEL IN 1993/94.
INCREASE IN DUTY PROPOSED IN AS A RESULT, THE 9.5 PER CENT THE BUDGET WILL NOT HAVE ANY EFFECT ON THEIR OPERATING COSTS.
CMB AND THIS FACTOR
IN CONSIDERING THE APPLICATIONS FOR FARE INCREASES BY
COMMITTEE TOOK ADVISORY KMB YESTERDAY, THE TRANSPORT FULLY INTO ACCOUNT, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
SEMINAR ON TEENAGE SUICIDES
THE COMMISSION ON YOUTH IS TO ORGANISE A SEMINAR ON TEENAGE SUICIDE PROBLEM THIS SATURDAY (MARCH 13).
SHED MORE LIGHT ON THE ON THE ROLE OF THE MASS AND WAYS OF PROMOTING A POSITIVE
THE HALF-DAY SEMINAR, WHICH AIMS TO RECENT SPATE OF SUCH SUICIDE, WILL FOCUS MEDIA IN COUNTERING THE PROBLEM ATTITUDE TOWARDS LIFE AMONG YOUTHS.
AND REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEES
MORE THAN 100 MEDIA PERSONNEL, ACADEMICS, FROM YOUTH ORGANISATIONS, GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, ADVISORY AND TEACHERS AND PARENTS ASSOCIATIONS AS WELL AS YOUTHS WILL ATTEND.
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE
COMMISSION, MR
ERIC LI, WILL GIVE AN OPENING SPEECH TO BE FOLLOWED BY PANEL AND GROUP DISCUSSIONS.
/GUEST SPEAKERS