Transcript of SDEV's remarks
Following is the transcript of remarks by the Secretary for Development, Mr Paul Chan, at a media session after attending a radio programme today (January 18):Reporter: Many people expressed concerns...
View ArticleCross-strait four regions artistic exchange exhibition launched today (with...
The exhibition of a cross-strait four regions artistic exchange project showcasing works of art by 16 artists from the Mainland, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau opened today (January 18) at the Hong Kong...
View ArticleHAD opens temporary cold shelters (2)
In view of the cold weather, the Home Affairs Department has opened 15 temporary shelters for people in need of refuge from the cold this evening. The temporary shelters will remain open until 8.30am...
View ArticleCHP notified of eight additional human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9) in...
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) today (January 18) received notification of eight additional human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9) respectively in Guangzhou...
View ArticleTranscript of remarks by S for S
Following is the transcript of remarks by the Secretary for Security, Mr Lai Tung-kwok, at a media session after attending an event today (January 18):Reporter: Just a quick question, what is the...
View ArticleCorrectional officers intercept smuggling of suspected dangerous drugs into...
Correctional officers at Tai Lam Centre for Women seized a small quantity of suspected dangerous drugs from a newly admitted remand person in custody today (January 18).During admission search by...
View ArticleYellow fire danger warning
Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:Yellow fire danger warningThe fire danger situation today (January 19) is yellow and the risk of fire is high. People are urged to prevent fires...
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 (January 19) that...
View ArticleRed flag hoisted at Clear Water Bay Second 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 (January 19) that...
View ArticleNew glass bottle collection points set up at housing estates and schools...
To further expand the glass bottle recycling network in the community, the Environmental Protection Department (EPD) has set up glass bottle collection points at 60 housing estates and 32 primary and...
View ArticleLiquor Licensing Board to meet on Tuesday
The following is issued on behalf of the Liquor Licensing Board:The Liquor Licensing Board will meet on Tuesday (January 21) to consider seven applications for new issue, renewal, transfer or amendment...
View ArticleTranscript of remarks by SED
Following is the transcript of remarks by the Secretary for Education, Mr Eddie Ng Hak-kim, at a media session after attending a radio programme today (January 19):Reporter: How would you respond to...
View ArticleTranscript of remarks by SLW on case of alleged abuse of Indonesian domestic...
Following is the transcript of remarks by the Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Mr Matthew Cheung Kin-chung, on a case of alleged abuse of an Indonesian domestic helper today (January 19):Secretary for...
View ArticlePRH resident convicted for making false statement knowingly
The Housing Department (HD) always spares no effort in combating abuses of public housing resources. In a recent court case a public rental housing (PRH) tenant who did not declare his landed property...
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 made the following update today (January 19) regarding an earlier announcement on a cluster of...
View ArticleSTH to visit Shenzhen
The Secretary for Transport and Housing, Professor Anthony Cheung Bing-leung, will visit Shenzhen tomorrow (January 20) to pay a courtesy call on the Executive Vice Mayor of the Shenzhen Municipal...
View ArticleSED invited to address Education World Forum
The Secretary for Education (SED), Mr Eddie Ng Hak-kim, will pay a duty visit to London, the United Kingdom (UK), from tomorrow (January 20) to January 22, where he has been invited to attend and speak...
View ArticleCase of severe paediatric influenza A infection under CHP investigation
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is today (January 19) investigating a case of severe paediatric influenza A infection affecting a four-year-old girl.The patient, with...
View ArticleRed fire danger warning
Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:The fire danger situation today (January 20) is red and fire risk is extreme. The countryside is extremely vulnerable to fire. If you are planning to...
View ArticleRecall of proprietary Chinese medicine tainted with Western drug (with photos)
The Department of Health (DH) today (January 20) instructed the registration holder of the proprietary Chinese medicine (pCm) Strong Yin Qiao Jie Du Pian (registration number: HKP-14629), Canhealth...
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