Correctional officers intercept smuggling of suspected dangerous drugs into...
Correctional officers seized a quantity of suspected dangerous drugs from a male remand person in custody at Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre today (December 7).The 43-year-old remand person in custody...
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 a public function this afternoon (December 8):Reporter: (on the avian influenza A...
View ArticleTranscript of remarks by CS at media session (with video)
Following is the transcript of remarks by the Chief Secretary for Administration, Mrs Carrie Lam, at a media session after attending the Hong Kong Cancer Day today (December 8):Reporter: Any comments...
View ArticleMD announcement
Attention duty announcers, Radio and TV Station:Please broadcast the following as soon as possible and repeat it at suitable intervals:Marine Department today (December 8) reminded masters, coxswains...
View ArticleSCED hails benefits to HK following conclusion of the Bali Package at WTO
The Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Gregory So, welcomes the conclusion of the Bali Package at the Ninth Ministerial Conference (MC9) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) held in...
View ArticlePolice express disappointment over behaviour endangering public safety
Police estimated that around 270 people participated in the public meetings held outside a hall in Fuk Tsun Street, Mong Kok today (December 8). Police commander at scene deployed suitable manpower and...
View ArticleCluster of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci cases in Tuen Mun Hospital
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The spokesperson for Tuen Mun Hospital (TMH) made the following announcement today (December 8): A 77-year-old male patient in Medicine and...
View ArticleEpidemiological investigation and follow-up actions by CHP on second...
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) today (December 8) provided an update on the second confirmed human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) in Hong Kong."The...
View ArticleSpeech by CE at CUHK 50th Anniversary Banquet (English only) (with photos/video)
Following is the speech delivered by the Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, at the Chinese University of Hong Kong 50th Anniversary Banquet at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre tonight...
View ArticleOFCA's response on re-assignment of 3G Spectrum and the spectrum utilisation fee
The Communications Authority (CA) decided to adopt the hybrid approach to re-assign the paired spectrum in the 1.9 - 2.2 GHz band (3G Spectrum). On enquiries from the media about the implications of...
View ArticleApplications invited for Children's Rights Education Funding Scheme
The Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau is inviting applications under the 2014 Children's Rights Education Funding Scheme (the Scheme).A spokesman for the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs...
View ArticleFish stall closure order lifted at Lai Wan Market in Sham Shui Po
The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (December 9) lifted the closure order imposed earlier on a fish stall at Lai Wan Market, Sham Shui Po.A department spokesman said, "The fish stall...
View ArticleEmployment agency fined for overcharging job seeker
An employment agency was convicted for overcharging a job seeker at Shatin Magistrates' Courts today (December 9).The licensee of Winna Employment Agency was fined $4,000 and ordered to pay...
View ArticleEpidemiological investigation and follow-up actions by CHP on two confirmed...
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) today (December 9) provided an update on the two confirmed human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9) in Hong Kong."The...
View ArticleLDAC briefed on projects on Hung Shui Kiu New Development Area and Hong Kong...
At its meeting today (December 9), the Land and Development Advisory Committee (LDAC) was briefed on the Hung Shui Kiu New Development Area (HSK NDA) Project and Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital's...
View ArticleSteering Committee on Preparedness Plan for Influenza Pandemic holds meeting
The Secretary for Food and Health, Dr Ko Wing-man, today (December 9) convened a meeting of the Steering Committee on Serious Response Level under the Preparedness Plan for Influenza Pandemic to...
View ArticleRed flag hoisted at Silverstrand Beach
Attention TV/radio announcers:Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:Here is an item of interest to swimmers.The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (December 10) that...
View ArticleSha Tin Jockey Club Swimming Pool temporarily closed
Attention TV/radio announcers:Please broadcast the following as soon as possible and repeat it at regular intervals:The Leisure and Cultural Services Department said today (December 10) that the Sha...
View ArticleSpecial traffic arrangements for race meeting in Happy Valley tomorrow
Special traffic arrangements will be implemented in Happy Valley tomorrow (December 11). The arrangements will come into effect one and a half hours before the start of the first race and will last...
View ArticleSpecial traffic arrangements in Causeway Bay
Police will implement special traffic arrangements from tomorrow (December 11) to January 7, 2014 in Causeway Bay to facilitate the holding of the Hong Kong Brands and Products Expo in Victoria...
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