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LegCo Panel on Housing visits Po Tin Estate, Tuen Mun (with photos)
The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:Members of the Legislative Council (LegCo) Panel on Housing today (January 14) conducted a site visit to Po Tin Estate, Tuen...
View ArticleAppeal for A positive and O positive blood donation
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The Hong Kong Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service (BTS) appeals to members of the public who are of A positive or O positive blood type to...
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Workshop promotes development of captive insurance (with photos)
To further promote the development of captive insurance in Hong Kong, the Government and the Hong Kong Federation of Insurers held a workshop on captive insurance at the Asian Financial Forum today...
View ArticleUpdate on cluster 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 gave the following update today (January 14) regarding an earlier announcement on a cluster of...
View ArticleSuspected case of food poisoning under CHP investigation
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is today (January 14) investigating a suspected case of food poisoning affecting 11 persons, and hence reminded members of the public...
View ArticleCluster of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci cases in Haven of Hope Hospital
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The spokesperson for Haven of Hope Hospital (HHH) made the following announcement today (January 14):An 88-year-old female patient in a...
View ArticleGrants approved for typhoon victims in the Philippines
The Government has accepted the advice of the Disaster Relief Fund Advisory Committee and approved two grants from the Disaster Relief Fund totalling $4.117 million to two relief agencies for providing...
View ArticleNHFPC notifies CHP of three additional human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9)...
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) received notification today (January 14) from the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) of three additional...
View ArticleHAD 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 remain open until 8.30am...
View ArticleEducation Commission Chairman welcomes CE's 2014 Policy Address
The following is issued on behalf of the Education Commission:The Chairman of the Education Commission, Dr Moses Cheng, today (January 15) welcomed the education initiatives announced in the Chief...
View ArticleFollow LegCo on YouTube and Flickr
The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:The Legislative Council Secretariat (the Secretariat) today (January 15) launched the Legislative Council (LegCo) YouTube...
View ArticleContractor fined for violation of safety rules
Chan's (E & M) Engineering Company Limited was fined $160,000 at Kowloon City Magistrates' Courts today (January 15) for violation of the Factories and Industrial Undertakings Ordinance, the...
View ArticleHospital Authority welcomes Policy Address
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The Chairman of the Hospital Authority (HA), Professor John Leong, welcomed the Government's commitment in the health policy agenda of the...
View ArticleMan jailed for fraud and money laundering
A 37-year-old man was jailed for seven years and six months for fraud and money laundering at the Court of First Instance today (January 15).The court heard that the defendant, who was an accounting...
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Persons in custody at Stanley Prison attain good examination results (with...
One hundred and twenty-four persons in custody at Stanley Prison were presented with certificates at a ceremony today (January 15) in recognition of their continuous efforts to pursue further...
View ArticleTranscript of CE's press conference on Policy Address
Following is the transcript of remarks by the Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, at the press conference on the 2014 Policy Address at Central Government Offices, Tamar, this afternoon (January...
View ArticleUGC Chairman welcomes Policy Address initiative to increase senior-year...
The following is issued on behalf of the University Grants Committee:The Chairman of the University Grants Committee (UGC), Mr Edward Cheng, warmly welcomed the Chief Executive's initiative to...
View ArticleCHP notified of four additional human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9) in...
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) today (January 15) received notification of four additional human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9) respectively in Foshan (one...
View ArticleCorrectional officers intercept smuggling of suspected dangerous drugs into...
Correctional officers seized a small quantity of suspected dangerous drugs from a supervisee who had been recalled for breach of a supervision order at Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre today (January...
View ArticleUpdate on cluster of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci cases in New...
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The spokesperson for New Territories West Cluster made the following update today (January 16) regarding an earlier announcement on...
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