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Bun Scrambling Competition concludes successfully (with photos)
The male and female champions of the annual Bun Scrambling Competition were decided after an exciting contest held early this morning (May 7) at the soccer pitch of Pak Tai Temple Playground, Cheung...
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Results of 2013 Basic Law Souvenir Design Competition announced (with photo)
The following is issued on behalf of the Working Group on Industrial, Commercial and Professional Sectors under the Basic Law Promotion Steering Committee:The 2013 Basic Law Souvenir Design Competition...
View ArticleImport of poultry products from Republic of Korea banned
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (May 7) that in view of notifications from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) that...
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Customs smashes cases of selling of suspected counterfeits on Internet...
The Customs and Excise Department stepped up enforcement action to combat the sale of suspected counterfeit goods through Internet platforms and smashed 43 cases from February to April this...
View ArticleLCQ15: Veterinary manpower in Hong Kong
Following is a question by the Dr Hon Chiang Lai-wan and a written reply by the Secretary for Food and Health, Dr Ko Wing-man, in the Legislative Council today (May 7):Question:Regarding the supply of...
View ArticleCase of Legionnaires' disease under CHP investigation
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is today (May 7) investigating a case of Legionnaires' disease (LD) affecting a 65-year-old woman.The patient, with underlying...
View ArticleLegCo Secretariat releases Research Brief on "Individual Visit Scheme"
The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:The Legislative Council Secretariat (the Secretariat) today (May 7) released a Research Brief on "Individual Visit Scheme"...
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New Colombo Plan students to set off for Hong Kong (with photos)
The first group of Australian students to visit Hong Kong under the New Colombo Plan will set off on May 17 for a one-week visit. Fifteen students from the School of Education at the University of...
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SCED participates in OECD Ministerial Council Meeting in Paris (with photos)
The Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Gregory So, arrived in Paris on May 6 (Paris time) for the Ministerial Council Meeting (MCM) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and...
View ArticleCase of suspected Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) under CHP...
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) is today (May 7) investigating a suspected case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) affecting a woman aged 59.The patient,...
View ArticleCorrectional officers stop assault by person in custody
Correctional Services officers stopped a person in custody from assaulting other persons in custody in Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre today (May 7).At 10.43am, a 34-year-old male person in custody became...
View ArticleTranscript of remarks by STH
Following is the transcript of remarks by the Secretary for Transport and Housing, Professor Anthony Cheung Bing-leung, at a media session today (May 8) at the West Wing lobby, Central Government...
View ArticleLegCo Public Accounts Committee to hold public hearing on May 12
The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:The Legislative Council (LegCo) Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will hold public hearing on "Mega Events Fund" (Chapter 3) of...
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Hospital Authority staff commended for outstanding performance (with photo)
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The Hospital Authority (HA) today (May 8) announced its Outstanding Staff and Teams Award for 2014, with six staff members and seven...
View ArticleOverseas cases of poliomyelitis closely monitored by DH
The Department of Health (DH) is closely monitoring overseas cases of poliomyelitis reported to the World Health Organization."Earlier this month, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the...
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Opening remarks by USCMA at UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural...
Following is the opening remarks by the Under Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Mr Lau Kong-wah, at the hearing in consideration of the second report of the People's Republic of China...
View ArticlePublic urged to report flooding
Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:Please broadcast the following as soon as possible and repeat it at suitable intervals:Members of the public are advised to report any street flooding...
View ArticleSchools advised to implement contingency plan under rainstorm warning (1)
Please broadcast the following special announcement immediately and repeat it at suitable intervals:"Here is an Education Bureau special announcement concerning schools:As the Red Rainstorm Warning...
View ArticleSchools advised to implement contingency plan under rainstorm warning signal (2)
Please broadcast the following special announcement immediately and repeat it at suitable intervals:"Here is an Education Bureau special announcement concerning schools:As the Black Rainstorm Warning...
View ArticleHAD's Emergency Co-ordination Centre in operation
Attention Duty Announcers, Radio and TV Stations:Please broadcast the following as soon as possible and repeat it at suitable intervals:As the Black Rainstorm Warning Signal has been issued, the Home...
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