Presenters:Jenny Lam and Mike Rowse
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On Thursday’s programme, we’relooking into the latest tourism blueprint. The government on Monday said it wants to nurture and develop tourism by focusing on culture, sports, ecotourism and mega-events, in a move to bring at least HK$120 billion into the economy.
9:05am-9:45am: Stuart Bailey, Chairman of the Hong Kong Exhibition & Convention Industry Association
9:15am-9:30am: Prof Andy Kwan, Director of the ACE Centre for Business and Economic Research
9:30am-9:45am: Bill Sievers, Registered Tour Guide and Founder of Streets of Hong Kong Premium ToursPresenters:Jenny Lam and Mike Rowse
On Monday’s Backchat, we’re looking into Hong Kong’s fertility trends. Deputy Chief Secretary Warner Cheuk revealed that authorities approved more than 16,000 applications for the HK$20,000 "baby bonus" handouts, distributing over HK$35 million since October last year.
9:05am-9:30am: Dr Mona Lam, Executive Director, The Family Planning Association of Hong Kong
9:05am-9:30am: Presley Ko, Programme Director, Asian Academy of Family Therapy
9:30am-9:45am: Nixie Lam, Lawmaker
9:45am-10:00am: Controversy over viewing platform in Sai Kung
9:45am-10:00am: Christine Fong, Sai Kung District Councillor