Woman jailed for possessing and using false instrument
The District Court today (November 27) sentenced a 45-year-old expatriate female to an imprisonment of four years and four months for possessing and using false instrument.The court heard that on June...
View ArticleHong Kong shares vision of green city (with photos)
Supported by the German Federal Foreign Office, the City of Magdeburg, state capital of Sachsen-Anhalt in Germany, hosted the "Green Cities ¡V Green Industries ¡V The 2nd Magdeburg Conference 2013"...
View ArticleFurther recall of FreeStyle and FreeStyle Lite blood glucose test strips
The Department of Health (DH) today (November 28) drew public attention to Abbott Diabetes Care's further recall of other lots of its FreeStyle and FreeStyle Lite blood glucose test strips due to the...
View ArticleUpdate on cluster of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci cases at Tuen Mun Hospital
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The spokesperson for Tuen Mun Hospital gave the following update today (November 28) regarding an earlier announcement on a cluster of...
View ArticleAppeal for information on missing man in Aberdeen (with photo)
Police today (November 28) appealed to the public for information on a man who went missing in Aberdeen.Cheung Wah-fai, aged 63, went missing after he left a restaurant on Main Street, Ap Lei Chau...
View ArticleHong Kong and India Customs sign Arrangement to mutually recognise respective...
The Commissioner of Customs and Excise, Mr Clement Cheung, and the Chairperson of the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) of the Government of India, Ms Praveen Mahajan, signed an Arrangement in...
View Article12th Hong Kong Biennial Awards for Chinese Literature showcases outstanding...
Over 120 literary works were nominated for the 12th Hong Kong Biennial Awards for Chinese Literature, with the entries ranging from works by veteran local writers to those of budding authors. The...
View ArticleHAD opens temporary cold shelters (2)
In view of the cold weather, the Home Affairs Department has opened 13 temporary shelters for people in need of refuge from the cold this evening. The temporary shelters will open until 8.30am...
View ArticleSpecial traffic and transport arrangements in Hung Hom and Tsim Sha Tsui this...
The Transport Department (TD) today (November 28) reminded the public that special traffic and transport arrangements would be implemented in Hung Hom and Tsim Sha Tsui from about 2am to noon this...
View ArticleLegCo to organise the "Our Legislative Council - Then and Now" special...
The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:The Legislative Council (LegCo) will launch a special programme on the theme of "Our Legislative Council - Then and Now" from...
View ArticleMissing man in Yau Ma Tei located
A man who went missing in Yau Ma Tei has been located.Ho Tak-shing, aged 30, went missing after he was last seen on Bowring Street on September 18. His mother made a report to Police on November 18.The...
View ArticleRed fire danger warning
Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:The fire danger situation today (November 29) is red and fire risk is extreme. The countryside is extremely vulnerable to fire. If you are planning to...
View ArticleSCED's speech at DETOUR 2013 opening ceremony (English only)
Following is the welcome address by the Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Gregory So, at the DETOUR 2013 opening ceremony today (November 29): Alan (Mr Alan Lo, Chairman of the Hong...
View ArticleHong Kong Week in Taiwan to feature six exhibitions and performances in...
The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong-Taiwan Cultural Co-operation Committee:Organised by the Hong Kong-Taiwan Cultural Co-operation Committee (HKTCCC) in association with the Hong Kong...
View ArticleSpeech by SED at Award Presentation Ceremony of Early Career Scheme and...
Following is the speech by the Secretary for Education, Mr Eddie Ng Hak-kim, at the Award Presentation Ceremony of the Early Career Scheme and the Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) Prestigious...
View ArticleChildhood 13-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Booster Vaccination...
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) announced today (November 29) that the Childhood 13-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV13) Booster Vaccination Programme...
View ArticleSTH's keynote speech at Construction Industry Council Conference Luncheon...
Following is the keynote speech made by the Secretary for Transport and Housing, Professor Anthony Cheung Bing-leung, at the Construction Industry Council Conference Luncheon today (November...
View ArticleMan holding charged with murder
Police today (November 29) holding charged a 64-year-old man with one count of murder. Police arrested the man yesterday (November 28) in suspected connection with a murder case occurred in a flat on...
View ArticleTranscript of remarks by S for S after FCC meeting
Following is the transcript of remarks made by the Secretary for Security, Mr Lai Tung-kwok, at a media session at Central Government Offices, Tamar, after the Fight Crime Committee meeting this...
View ArticleFirst Multi-Crew Pilot's Licences issued in Hong Kong (with photos)
Twelve cadet pilots graduated from the first Hong Kong Multi-Crew Pilot's Licence (MPL) programme today (November 29), signifying a fruitful outcome achieved through close collaboration between the...
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