Trial Scheme on School Drug Testing in Tai Po District (2009/10)

In order to tackle the drug abuse issue, a Trial Scheme on School Drug Testing in Tai Po District is going to start.

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CICTA Training Center opens at Tin Shui Wai

Consturction Industry Council Training Academy will open its new training building at Tin Shui Wai soon. They invite us to be their guest in their Opening Ceremony and Information Session on 22nd July, 2009.(Wed)

We will bring some of our youth members to visit them. Interested people are welcomed to join us. For further, please call 2786-2227 for Homer or reach this link.

Besides, they may provide subsidized courses which instruct in English as below:

- Bricklaying, Plastering & Tiling
- Painting
- Joinery for Building Works
- Plumbing and Pipe-fitting in Building Construction
- Metal Scaffolding (Civil Engineering and Building Construction)
- Computer Aided Drafting

Interested youth please catch this chance to meet your potential trainers & employers their!!!

Drug problem in Hong Kong

Two Cantonese pop singers were arrested in Tokyo for alleged possession of cannabis. Together with the news of youth taking drugs in school, the drug problem has aroused the attention of the public in Hong Kong recently.

Do you think the drug problems is serious among South Asian youth in Hong Kong?

You are most welcomed to participate in our Vote of the month and to leave your opinion here.

News recap:

Drug rap Wei Si in Tokyo jail as Kwan flies home

Second teen charged after ketamine bust

Ethnic Unrest: 2,000 March Overfatal Police Shooting

Thousands of members of ethnic minority groups marched through Hong Kong on 29/3/2009 demanding the police chief apologize for the shooting dead of a Nepalese man by an officer.

News recap:

Ethnic Unrest

Police promise impartial inquiry on fatal shooting

What is your opinion about the incident? Do your friends have any ideas how to avoid it in the future? Leave us your comment. Thanks.