Missing man in North Point located
Police located a man who went missing in North Point.Chan Chu-kwong, aged 46, went missing after he was last seen on Tsat Tsz Mui Road yesterday (December 16) afternoon. His family made a report to...
View ArticleMissing man in Tseung Kwan O located
Police located a man who went missing in Tseung Kwan O.Cheung Wai-kei, aged 20, left his residence on Ngan O Road on December 10 and failed to return. His family made a report to Police on the...
View ArticlePUCI inmates attain good examination results (with photos)
Thirty-five persons in custody at Pik Uk Correctional Institution (PUCI) were presented with certificates at a ceremony today (December 18) in recognition of their efforts to pursue further studies.In...
View ArticleTung Wah Hospital announces vaccine storage incident
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The spokesperson for Tung Wah Hospital (TWH) made the following announcement today (December 18):On December 4, a staff member of the TWH...
View ArticleGovernment announces quarterly land sale programme for January to March 2014
The Government announced today (December 18) that it will sell by tender 12 residential sites and one commercial site in the fourth quarter of this financial year (i.e. January to March 2014), which...
View ArticleTranscript of remarks by CE at media session in Beijing (with photos/videos)
Following is the transcript of remarks by the Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, at a media session in Beijing this evening (December 18):Reporter: Mr Leung, just now, when you briefed state leaders, you...
View ArticleLCSD to hold 2013 New Year's Eve Countdown Carnival in Sha Tin (with photos)
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) will hold the 2013 New Year's Eve Countdown Carnival at Sha Tin Park and Sha Tin Town Hall Plaza cum City Art Square to celebrate the arrival of the...
View ArticleSick person in custody died in public hospital
A sick person in custody from Stanley Prison died in a public hospital today (December 18).The 65-year-old male person in custody was sent to the public hospital for treatment yesterday (December 17)...
View ArticleHAD to open opens temporary cold shelters (2)
In view of the cold weather, the Home Affairs Department has opened 14 temporary shelters for people in need of refuge from the cold this evening. The temporary shelters will open until 8.30am...
View ArticleSDEV speaks to the media on quarterly land sale programme for January to...
Following is the transcript of remarks by the Secretary for Development, Mr Paul Chan, at the question-and-answer session of the media session on quarterly land sale programme for January to March 2014...
View ArticleSLW visits the homeless on HK Island (with photos)
The Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Mr Matthew Cheung Kin-chung, visited some street sleepers in Western District and Shau Kei Wan tonight (December 18) to show his concern and offer them cold...
View ArticleCitizens commended for helping police fight crime (with photos)
Forty civic-minded citizens who helped the Police fight crime were commended at the Good Citizen Award (GCA) Presentation Ceremony today (December 19).They received Good Citizen Award. One of them also...
View ArticleYouth Exchange Session discusses municipal solid waste charging (with photos)
The following is issued on behalf of the Commission on Youth:The Commission on Youth (CoY) organised a Youth Exchange Session at the Youth Square today (December 19). The Chairman of the Council for...
View ArticleTourist with respiratory symptoms and travel history under CHP investigation
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) received notification from Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) today (December 19) of a suspected case of Middle East Respiratory...
View ArticleLegCo Panel on Environmental Affairs visits Sha Tin Refuse Transfer Station...
The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:The Legislative Council (LegCo) Panel on Environmental Affairs conducted a site visit to the Sha Tin Refuse Transfer Station...
View ArticleHong Kong Customs and Australian Customs co-host WCO Asia/Pacific Regional...
Hong Kong Customs and the World Customs Organization (WCO) Asia/Pacific Vice-Chair (Australian Customs and Border Protection Service) co-hosted the WCO Asia/Pacific Regional High-level Seminar on...
View ArticleFEHD closes Mong Kok unlicensed restaurant (with photo)
The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) today (December 19) obtained from the court a closure order against a food premises in Mong Kok which has been continuously operating without a...
View ArticleDrug situation continues to improve (with photos)
The Action Committee Against Narcotics (ACAN) at its quarterly meeting today (December 19) reviewed the local drug situation in the first three quarters of 2013. Members noted that the local drug...
View ArticleFHB urges powdered formula trade to ensure sufficient supply and steps up...
The Permanent Secretary for Food and Health (Food), Mrs Marion Lai, today (December 19) met with representatives of seven major powdered formula suppliers, the Hong Kong General Chamber of Pharmacy...
View ArticleCustoms smashes syndicate and its store for smuggling powdered formula (with...
Hong Kong Customs today (December 19) cracked down on a suspected smuggling syndicate attempting to export unlicensed powdered formula by "ant-moving-home" approach. In the operation, two people were...
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