Very Hot Weather Warning issued
Attention TV/radio announcers:Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:The Hong Kong Observatory has issued the very hot weather warning.To prevent heat stroke, avoid prolonged activities...
View ArticleAssess the risk of heat stroke to employees
Attention duty announcer, radio and TV stations:Please broadcast the following special announcement immediately, and repeat it at frequent intervals when the Very Hot Weather Warning is in force: "The...
View ArticleHAD to open temporary night heat shelters
The Home Affairs Department will open 14 temporary night heat shelters tonight (July 12) for people in need of refuge from the heat.The centres will be open from 10.30pm until 8am tomorrow.For further...
View ArticleVery Hot Weather Warning issued
Attention TV/radio announcers:Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:The Hong Kong Observatory has issued the very hot weather warning.To prevent heat stroke, avoid prolonged activities...
View ArticleAssess the risk of heat stroke to employees
Attention duty announcer, radio and TV stations:Please broadcast the following special announcement immediately, and repeat it at frequent intervals when the Very Hot Weather Warning is in force: "The...
View ArticlePMQ opens to panda-monium
There were 1,600 conservation conversation starters at the grand opening of PMQ in Central: pandas made of paper mache. Their purpose was two-fold, to arouse visitors' concern about wild animal...
View ArticleHAD opens temporary heat shelters
The Home Affairs Department has opened 14 temporary heat shelters today (July 13) as the Very Hot Weather Warning (VHWW) is in force.These shelters will be closed at 10pm if the VHWW is cancelled...
View ArticleHAD opens temporary night heat shelters
The Home Affairs Department has opened 14 temporary night heat shelters for people in need of refuge from the heat.The centres will be open until 8am tomorrow.For further information, please call the...
View ArticleCase of severe paediatric influenza A infection under CHP investigation
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is today (July 13) investigating a case of severe paediatric influenza A infection affecting a 13-year-old girl.The patient, with...
View ArticleSFH on redevelopment of hospitals
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 (July 13):Reporter: (On the redevelopment of Queen...
View ArticleHKSAR Government responds to LegCo Finance Committee meetings
A Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government spokesman today (July 13) said that the Government thanks the Legislative Council (LegCo) Finance Committee (FC) for convening extra...
View ArticleConsumers urged not to consume raw goat milk cheese suspected to be...
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (July 13) urged the public not to consume a kind of raw goat milk cheese imported from France as it was suspected...
View ArticleVery Hot Weather Warning issued
Attention TV/radio announcers:Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:The Hong Kong Observatory has issued the very hot weather warning.To prevent heat stroke, avoid prolonged activities...
View ArticleAssess the risk of heat stroke to employees
Attention duty announcer, radio and TV stations:Please broadcast the following special announcement immediately, and repeat it at frequent intervals when the Very Hot Weather Warning is in force: "The...
View ArticleFlag-raising ceremony cancelled
Owing to the thunderstorm warning, the flag-raising ceremony to be conducted at Golden Bauhinia Square, Wan Chai at 8am today (July 14) will be cancelled.
View ArticleTemporary suspension of flushing water supply in Tai Po South
Attention TV/radio announcers:Please broadcast the following special announcement as soon as possible and repeat it at suitable intervals:The Water Supplies Department announced that, owing to a supply...
View ArticleAbout 5 300 vacancies on offer at Tseung Kwan O Job Fair
The Labour Department will hold a three-day large-scale job fair at Kin Choi Community Hall in Tseung Kwan O from July 16 to 18. The first day of the recruitment event will be marked by a dedicated...
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Young persons in custody obtain good results in HKDSE Examination (with photos)
The results of the 2014 Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Examination were released today (July 14). Young persons in custody obtained good results in the examination this year.A total...
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Public urged not to buy or consume two slimming products with undeclared and...
The Department of Health (DH) today (July 14) appealed to members of the public not to buy or consume two slimming products, namely Slim Perfect Arm and Slim Perfect Legs, as they contained an...
View ArticleNew appointments to Lantau Development Advisory Committee announced
The Government announced today (July 14) the appointment of Mr Vincent Lo Hong-sui and Ms Alice Mak Mei-kuen to the Lantau Development Advisory Committee (LanDAC). The appointments are effective from...
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