Appeal for information on missing woman in Ma On Shan (with photo)
Police today (April 8) appealed to the public for information on a woman who went missing in Ma On Shan.Lee Shui-king, aged 65, left her home in Hang Ming Street, Ma On Shan yesterday (April 7)...
View ArticleAwards recognise remarkable achievements in ICT
The remarkable achievements of the local information and communications technology (ICT) sector were recognised at the Hong Kong ICT Awards 2013 Awards Presentation Ceremony tonight (April 8).Network...
View ArticleSCED and SFH hold meeting with travel trade representatives on prevention and...
The Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Gregory So; and the Secretary for Food and Health, Dr Ko Wing-man today (April 8) met with representatives from the travel trade at the Central...
View ArticleFever patient with travel history tested negative for Influenza A (H7)
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) today (April 8) received notification from Tseung Kwan O Hospital (TKOH) a suspected human case of Influenza A (H7) affecting a...
View ArticleUpdate on cluster of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci cases in Caritas...
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:Regarding a recent confirmation of a number of male inpatients as carriers of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci (VRE), the spokesperson of...
View ArticleKeynote speech by SJ at "The Hague Conference at 120: Today and Future"...
Following is the keynote speech delivered today (April 8) by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Rimsky Yuen, SC, at "The Hague Conference at 120: Today and Future" in the Hague, the Netherlands, to...
View ArticleHong Kong well placed to be the regional hub for legal services
With a top quality legal profession comprising both local and international law firms and advocates, the truly independent judiciary and modern legal infrastructure, Hong Kong is well placed to be the...
View ArticleMisbehaviour of visitor in reception centre
Correctional services officers stopped the misbehaviour of a visitor who turned emotionally unstable in the Visit Registration Unit outside Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre today (April 8).Returning to the...
View ArticleUpdate on cluster of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci cases in Caritas...
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:Regarding the recent confirmation of a number of male inpatients as carriers of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci (VRE), the spokesperson of...
View ArticleSixteen arrested during anti-illegal employment operation "Windsand"
The Immigration Department and the Hong Kong Police Force today (April 9) jointly mounted an anti-illegal employment operation codenamed "Windsand" in the Sheung Shui district. During the operation, 16...
View ArticleCase of Legionnaires' disease under CHP investigation
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is today (April 9) investigating a case of Legionnaires' disease (LD) involving a 70-year-old man.The male patient, with an underlying...
View ArticleUpdate on number of suspected human cases of Influenza A (H7) notified to CHP
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) today (April 9) provided an update on the latest number of suspected human cases of Influenza A (H7) notified to the CHP,...
View ArticleOpening remarks by S for S at LegCo Finance Committee special meeting
Following is the English translation of the opening remarks by the Secretary for Security, Mr Lai Tung-kwok, at the Finance Committee special meeting of the Legislative Council today (April...
View ArticleChief Executive expresses condolences on death of Baroness Thatcher
The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, today (April 9) sent the following condolence message to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom, Mr William Hague, on the...
View ArticleSLW on Standard Working Hours Committee and container terminal labour dispute
Following is the transcript of remarks by the Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Mr Matthew Cheung Kin-chung, on the Standard Working Hours Committee and the container terminal labour dispute today...
View ArticleFull text of opening remarks submitted by SEN at special meeting of LegCo...
Following is the full text of the opening remarks submitted by the Secretary for the Environment, Mr Wong Kam-sing, at the special meeting of the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council today...
View ArticleSpeech by SDEV at inauguration ceremony of 67th Council of Hong Kong...
Following is the speech by the Secretary for Development, Mr Paul Chan, at the Inauguration Ceremony and Annual Dinner of the 67th Council (2013-15) of the Hong Kong Construction Association (HKCA)...
View ArticleFour human cases of Influenza A (H7N9) in Shanghai and Zhejiang verified by...
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) tonight (April 9) verified with the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) four confirmed human cases of...
View ArticleSCED's opening remarks (communications and technology area) at LegCo Finance...
Following is an English translation of the opening remarks by the Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Gregory So, at the special meeting of the Legislative Council Finance Committee on...
View ArticleProactive measures taken to guard against mosquito breeding
The Anti-Mosquito Steering Committee (AMSC) held a meeting today (April 10) to review the effectiveness of existing anti-mosquito measures and dengue vector surveillance work.Chaired by the Permanent...
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