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THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1989
IMMIGRATION OFFICERS ON UK ATTACHMENT
FOUR IMMIGRATION OFFICERS WILL LEAVE FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM NEXT WEEK FOR A SIX-WEEK ATTACHMENT PROGRAMME WITH THE UNITED KINGDOM IMMIGRATION SERVICE.
THE FOUR OFFICERS ARE ACTING SENIOR IMMIGRATION OFFICERS MR PAUL LAM YAN-CHUNG, MR CHOW KAI-TAK, AND MRS PAU LEUNG CHOI-SHEUNG, AND ACTING IMMIGRATION OFFICER MISS NGAI WAI-LAN.
THEY WILL VISIT BRANCHES OF THE HOME OFFICE HANDLING IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY MATTERS AS WELL AS IMMIGRATION OFFICES AND PORTS.
AT A PRE-DEPARTURE BRIEFING HELD TODAY (THURSDAY), THE DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION, MR ALAN CARTER, SAID THAT IMMIGRATION WORK HAD BECOME MORE COMPLEX AND MEMBERS OF THE SERVICE WERE REQUIRED TO BE VIGILANT AND ALERT TOWARDS CHANGES THAT HAD TAKEN PLACE.
HE ALSO POINTED OUT THAT THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT PLACED GREAT IMPORTANCE ON GIVING ITS STAFF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING.
MR CARTER SAID HE HOPED THAT THE ATTACHMENT WOULD ENABLE THE OFFICERS TO WIDEN THEIR HORIZON AND TO HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORK OF THEIR COUNTERPARTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.
RE-OPENING OF PRINCESS MARGARET ROAD FLYOVER
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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT REMINDED MOTORISTS THAT TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED FROM 3.30 PM TOMORROW (FRIDAY) FOR THE RE-OPENING OF THE PRINCESS MARGARET ROAD FLYOVER FOLLOWING THE COMPLETION OF THE FLYOVER RECONSTRUCTION WORKS.
THE FLYOVER WILL BE OPENED FOR TWO-LANE TRAFFIC IN EACH DIRECTION. AT THE SAME TIME, THE THREE-TONNE GROSS WEIGHT RESTRICTION IMPOSED ON THE OLD FLYOVER WILL BE LIFTED.
THE LEFT-TURN BAN AND THE BUS LANE ON NORTHBOUND WATERLOO ROAD AT ITS JUNCTION WITH PRINCE EDWARD ROAD WILL ALSO BE REMOVED.
ALL VEHICLES CAN MAKE USE OF NORTHBOUND PRINCESS MARGARET ROAD AND WATERLOO ROAD AT GROUND LEVEL ONLY TO GAIN
WESTBOUND PRINCE EDWARD ROAD.
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