Hong Kong’s No 2 official vows to enhance East Dam travel with better Wi-fi, traffic

Hong Kong’s No 2 official vows to enhance East Dam travel with better Wi-fi, traffic

Hong Kong’s No 2 official has pledged to further improve travellers’ experience at High Island Reservoir’s popular East Dam by strengthening Wi-fi connectivity and bolstering traffic arrangements in the area. Chief Secretary Eric Chan Kwok-ki’s remarks came on Wednesday, the first day of the National Day “golden week” holiday, as more than 1,000 visitors descended…

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Hong Kong’s No 2 official vows to enhance East Dam travel with better Wi-fi, traffic

Hong Kong’s No 2 official vows to enhance East Dam travel with better Wi-fi, traffic

Hong Kong’s No 2 official has pledged to further improve travellers’ experience at High Island Reservoir’s popular East Dam by strengthening Wi-fi connectivity and bolstering traffic arrangements in the area. Chief Secretary Eric Chan Kwok-ki’s remarks came on Wednesday, the first day of the National Day “golden week” holiday, as more than 1,000 visitors descended…

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Fighting chikungunya in Hong Kong: why do experts reject mosquito ‘weaponising’?

Fighting chikungunya in Hong Kong: why do experts reject mosquito ‘weaponising’?

Weaponising mosquitos against themselves to curb the spread of chikungunya fever in Hong Kong is not a sustainable solution due to the costs involved and questions about its effectiveness, experts have said, citing the experience of Singapore. Specialists said on Wednesday that Hong Kong should instead strengthen its existing measures used to combat the spread…

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Hong Kong environment chief says voluntary green measures better given economy

Hong Kong environment chief says voluntary green measures better given economy

Hong Kong’s environment minister has cautioned against using mandatory measures to advance green policies given challenges the city faces arising from geopolitical tensions and economic transition, as he unveiled plans for the next phase of the ban on single-use plastics. Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan said on Saturday the government would carry out…

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