Clik here to view.
Customs seizes 160 kilograms of illicit tobacco at airport (with photos)
Hong Kong Customs yesterday (March 21) intercepted an export consignment at the Hong Kong International Airport Super Terminal 1 and seized a total of 160 kilograms of illicit tobacco valued at about...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Speech by CE at Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference 2013 (English only)...
Following is the speech by the Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, at the Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference 2013 today (March 22):Mr (Neil) Harvey, ladies and gentlemen,Good afternoon. I spent some...
View ArticleHospital fee revisions for non-eligible persons and private patients gazetted...
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:Following resolution from respective Hospital Governing Committees of public hospitals and direction from the Government, the revised...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fringe activities to complement the flower show at Victoria Park (with photos)
The Hong Kong Flower Show 2013 at Victoria Park will close on Sunday (March 24). Featuring beautiful floral arrangements and gorgeous landscape displays, the flower show also offers a rich diversity of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Heritage Museum recommends special exhibition for Easter holidays (with photos)
Easter is just around the corner. Those making family plans for the holidays should consider a fabulous exhibition organised by the Hong Kong Heritage Museum. The four celebrated Fabergˆm Easter Eggs...
View ArticleSafety alert on two automated external defibrillators
The Department of Health (DH) today (March 22) drew the public's attention to a safety alert issued by an American medical device manufacturer, Physio-Control Inc, on the battery performance of two of...
View ArticleTen arrested during anti-illegal employment operation "Windsand"
The Immigration Department and the Hong Kong Police Force today (March 22) jointly mounted an anti-illegal employment operation codenamed "Windsand" in Sheung Shui District. During the operation, 10...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Retail shop raided for selling unregistered pharmaceutical products (with photo)
A retail shop in Mong Kok was raided by the Department of Health (DH) today (March 22). The shop was suspected to be selling unregistered pharmaceutical products.Upon the investigation of a public...
View ArticleClik here to view.
"Golden Harvest: A Landmark in Hong Kong Cinema" exhibition at HK Film...
The logo of Golden Harvest, which consisted of four red blocks forming the letter "G", became a symbol of the heyday of Hong Kong's film and entertainment industry from the 1970s to the 1990s. Golden...
View ArticleMissing man in Wong Tai Sin located
Police located a man who went missing in Wong Tai Sin.Lo Kam-hung, aged 60, went missing after he left his friend's residence at Tung Tau Estate on January 28. His friend made a report to Police on...
View Article"A Symphony of Lights" suspended tonight
Attention Duty Announcers, radio and TV stations:Please broadcast the following and repeat it at suitable intervals:The Tourism Commission announces that in support of Earth Hour 2013 organised by the...
View ArticleSpecial traffic arrangements for race meeting in Sha Tin tomorrow
Police advise motorists that special traffic arrangements will be implemented in Sha Tin to facilitate the race meeting tomorrow (March 24).The arrangements will come into effect two hours before the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Flower show at Victoria Park closes tomorrow (with photos)
The annual spectacular Hong Kong Flower Show 2013 at Victoria Park will close at 9pm tomorrow (March 24) and members of the public who wish to see the tens of thousands of beautiful flowers at the...
View ArticleFEHD orders Tsuen Wan restaurant to suspend business for two weeks
The Director of Food and Environmental Hygiene has ordered a restaurant in Tsuen Wan to suspend business for 14 days.The operator repeatedly breached the Food Business Regulation by illegally extending...
View ArticleSFH on Import and Export (General) (Amendment) Regulation 2013
Following is the transcript of remarks made by the Secretary for Food and Health, Dr Ko Wing-man, after attending a television programme today (March 23):Secretary for Food and Health: We are now...
View ArticleUpdate on cluster of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci cases in Kwong Wah...
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:Regarding the recent confirmation of a cluster of patients as Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci (VRE) carriers in a medicine ward, the...
View ArticleTranscript of SDEV's remarks at a media session
Following is the transcript of remarks by the Secretary for Development, Mr Paul Chan, at a media session after attending a radio programme today (March 23):Reporter: Secretary, you mention people...
View ArticleClik here to view.
CPCE launches "Respect and Inclusiveness" campaign (with photos)
The following is issued on behalf of the Committee on the Promotion of Civic Education:The Committee on Promotion of Civic Education (CPCE) this afternoon (March 23) launched a campaign to promote...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hong Kong Observatory celebrates 130th anniversary and World Meteorological...
The Director of the Hong Kong Observatory, Mr Shun Chi-ming, today (March 23) celebrated the 130th anniversary of the Observatory and World Meteorological Day with more than 100 guests, including the...
View ArticleMissing man in Wong Tai Sin located
Police located a man who went missing in Wong Tai Sin. Ko Kwok-wai, aged 53, went missing after he left his home at Lower Wong Tai Sin Estate on October 27, 2012. His family made a report to the Police...
View Article