Queueing Theory

Proposal puts young singles at back of queue for flats

29 Jul 2005

Young singles will have to wait up to 13 years before they can get their own public flats under a proposed points system released yesterday.

7:03PM

More trips during morning rush hour

12 May 2002

I refer to the letter by Eileen Knights headlined 'Supervisor could curb queue-jumpers' (Sunday Morning Post, March 24), regarding problems she had with the No 1 minibus from Central to the Peak...

12:58AM

Difficult

15 Aug 1999

I refer to the letter headlined, 'Confusing', which appeared in the Sunday Morning Post, on August 8.

The yellow queueing boxes on KCR East Rail's platform are located directly in...

12:55PM

Anson Chan pledges to heed discontent

31 Jul 1999

Growing discontent with the Government would remind it to review its performance regularly, acting Chief Executive Anson Chan Fang On-sang said yesterday.

11:43AM

Damage

15 Nov 1998

Sylvia Pong, who complained about being overcharged in a carpark (Sunday Morning Post, November 8) has a justifiable case. It is certainly wrong to be charged for waiting time when trying to get...

8:52AM

Getting down to work

6 May 1998

When unemployment figures edge towards four per cent, and retrenchments and closures become a daily event, it is difficult for people not to feel downhearted, whatever Financial Secretary Donald...

7:08AM

Opinion

The last straw for Terry Wong?

2:53PM

Jake Van Der Kamp

iBonds are little help in easing inflation and a bad bet financially

3:55AM

Will provide queueing area

I read with interest Ma Ching-chau's letter (South China Morning Post, September 30) regarding the visa queues outside the US Consulate General and share her concern for the comfort and safety of...

2:34PM

Lifo shapes up for big season

MORE wins can be expected from the progressive Lifo judging by the way he shaped at Sha Tin yesterday morning.

3:55PM

Lifo to lift off for new mentor

LIFO is tonight strongly expected to start his new career with Peter Ng Bik-kuen with a win in the last race at Happy Valley as we know it.

10:12AM

Lifo has winning look

LIFO finished fifth in the fourth event and came home with bells clanging, lights flashing and a guarantee that this is a certain winner when the time is right.

9:37PM

Food Forum lifts operating more efficiently

MARGARET Sheridan's article headlined, 'Diners floored by the system', which appeared in the South China Morning Post on September 8, highlighted an issue which has developed as a result of the...

7:52PM

Normal waiting time not long

I REFER to Stewart Aldcroft's letter headlined, ''Long wait at department's licence office'' (South China Morning Post, August 1).

We in the Transport Department are always...

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