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A. Donald Tsang says the public should respect the Secretary for Environment
and Food, Lily Yam's decision to retire. He described her as a
civil servant, whose vigour, and
hadn't waned during more than 30-years of service.
B. The Secretary for Security says only in "very special
" will the Director of Immigration use his
power to allow abode seekers to stay in Hong Kong. Undergoing medical
treatment or studying here weren't strong enough grounds.
C. The
rate has risen to a record high of seven percent. 239-thousand people
are now out of work. There were more
across the board -including in the construction, real estate, retail
and recreation sectors.
D. The Police Commissioner has expressed his
in the wake of a
of family tragedies in the past few days. He said that an inter-departmental
group was currently working on ways of enhancing awareness of potentially
high-risk families.
E. There will be a
scheme to help those who face problems in repaying housing loans obtained
from the government. The
measures include the
of payments for twelve months and rescheduled repayments of outstanding
loans.