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Disabled to get better building access
The Building (Planning) (Amendment) Regulation 2008 has been gazetted to enhance the design requirements governing the provision of facilities allowing access to and the use of buildings and their facilities by the disabled.
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Cape D'Aguilar named scientific site

About 14 hectares of land at Tai Tam Harbour and Cape D'Aguilar has been zoned 'site of special scientific interest' while the Shek O Quarry site has been zoned 'undetermined', the Town Planning Board says.

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Yuen Long roads to be upgraded

Sections of Tin Ha and Tan Kwai Tsuen Roads in Yuen Long will be upgraded to accommodate the area's growing traffic, the Transport & Housing Bureau says.

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Lifts proposed for Causeway Bay footbridge

The Transport & Housing Bureau has proposed providing lifts for a footbridge across Causeway Road near Shelter Street. Works are planned to start this year and take about 18 months to complete.

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Geo-spatial information services in works
Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Frederick Ma says the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer plans to provide geo-spatial information services to the public through GovHK supported by a geo-spatial information hub.
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Quake delays Sichuan postal services

Mail delivery services including Speedpost to Sichuan and nearby provinces and cities will be delayed as both outbound and inbound postal operations are affected by the earthquake in Sichuan, Hongkong Post says.

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New east-west link to cut journey time
HyD Senior Engineer Robert Chan

The proposed Central Kowloon Route will cut journey time from Yau Ma Tei to Kai Tak to five minutes. The Highways Department is working to ensure Yau Ma Tei's many unique features will be left in place for future generations to enjoy.

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HK's new engineering marvel
Michael Hui

Hong Kong will mark another engineering milestone this year after the new Kowloon-Sha Tin link opens March 21, Highways Department Major Works Project Management Office Chief Engineer Michael Hui says. Stonecutters Bridge's last main span deck will be lifted by year's-end.

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New Kowloon-Sha Tin link to open
HyD Chief Engineer Michael Hui

The 5.9km Route 8 Cheung Sha Wan to Sha Tin section will open to traffic at the end of March, cutting journey time between Sha Tin and Tsim Sha Tsui by 15 minutes.

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Carrie Lam visits the UK
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Heritage tour: Secretary for Development Carrie Lam visits Oxford Castle in the UK and is briefed by its general manager Jean-Pierre Morilleau May 14.

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