Temporary closure of HK Film Archive's Resource Centre
A spokesman for the Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (December 4) that the Resource Centre of the Hong Kong Film Archive will be closed temporarily from December 16 to January...
View ArticleHD steps up cleaning of public housing to prevent human case of avian...
A spokesman for the Housing Department (HD) said today (December 4) that following the first confirmed human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) in Hong Kong, the HD has put in place corresponding...
View ArticleLCQ15: Manpower survey of the Vocational Training Council
Following is a question by the Hon Kwok Wai-keung and a written reply by the Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Mr Matthew Cheung Kin-chung, in the Legislative Council today (December 4):Question:It is...
View ArticlePerson in custody attacks staff at Tai Lam Centre for Women
A female person in custody attacked correctional staff at Tai Lam Centre for Women last night (December 3), causing injuries to two officers.At about 7.06pm, the 24-year-old person in custody refused...
View ArticleSpeech by CE at Luncheon of 14th Hong Kong Forum (English only)(with...
Following is the speech delivered by the Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, at the Luncheon of the 14th Hong Kong Forum at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre today (December 4):Georges, Fred,...
View ArticleBelgium's Originals bar opens in Hong Kong (with photos)
Belgium's Originals opened its first bar in Hong Kong today (December 4), offering genuine Belgian food and beverages in the city. It is the first step in the company's plan to expand...
View ArticleEpidemiological investigation and follow-up actions by CHP on confirmed human...
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) today (December 4) provided an update on the first confirmed human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) in Hong Kong."The CHP's...
View ArticleOver $50 million released for disaster relief outside Hong Kong in 2012-13
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government (HKSARG) released $54.52 million from the Disaster Relief Fund in the year ending March 31, 2013, to support various relief organisations in...
View ArticleSafety alert on Philips HeartStart FRx and HeartStart HS1 automated external...
The Department of Health (DH) today (December 4) drew the public's attention to a safety alert issued by Philips Healthcare concerning its three models of automated external defibrillators (AEDs),...
View ArticleOpening remarks by CS at press conference (with photos/video)
The Chief Secretary for Administration, Mrs Carrie Lam; the Secretary for Justice, Mr Rimsky Yuen, SC; and the Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Mr Raymond Tam, today (December 4) held...
View ArticleTranscript of remarks at press conference on "Consultation Document on the...
The Chief Secretary for Administration, Mrs Carrie Lam; the Secretary for Justice, Mr Rimsky Yuen, SC; and the Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Mr Raymond Tam, today (December 4) held...
View ArticleEpidemiological investigation and follow-up actions by CHP on confirmed human...
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) today (December 5) provided an update on the first confirmed human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) in Hong Kong."The...
View ArticleFirst Meeting of the Hong Kong-Malaysia Private Sector Dialogue on Offshore...
The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:The Hong Kong¡VMalaysia Private Sector Dialogue on Offshore Renminbi Business (Dialogue) convened for its first meeting today...
View ArticleAdditional screenings for "Merry-Go-Movies•Star Kids" at HK Film Archive
The enchanting performances of child stars have left many charming memories in Hong Kong cinema. In view of the enthusiastic response to the recent Hong Kong Film Archive (HKFA) programme...
View ArticleKnowledge sharing workshop for Asia Pacific Geopark managers concludes...
A three-day knowledge sharing workshop for Asia Pacific Geopark managers hosted by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) concluded successfully today (December 5).An AFCD...
View ArticleSpeech by SED at 162nd Graduation Ceremony of St Paul's College (English only)
Following is the speech by the Secretary for Education, Mr Eddie Ng Hak-kim, at the 162nd Graduation Ceremony of St Paul's College today (December 5):Mr Pong, Dr Kennard, honourable guests, parents,...
View ArticleSFH on confirmed human case of avian influenza A(H7N9)
Following is the transcript of remarks made by the Secretary for Food and Health, Dr Ko Wing-man, after attending the 12th Joint Meeting of Senior Health Officials of the Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao...
View ArticleCE meets Belgium's Queen Mathilde and Deputy Prime Minister (with photos/video)
The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, met the visiting Queen of Belgium, Her Majesty Queen Mathilde, and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and European Affairs of...
View ArticleLCSD Museum Pass allows easy access to Hong Kong's public museums (with photo)
A spokesperson for the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) said today (December 5) that the LCSD Museum Pass allows pass holders to enjoy unlimited admission to the LCSD's seven...
View ArticleSpeech by STH at Hong Kong Institute of Planners Annual Dinner (English only)
Following is the speech by the Secretary for Transport and Housing, Professor Anthony Cheung Bing-leung, at the Hong Kong Institute of Planners Annual Dinner tonight (December 5):President (Raymond)...
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