Safe cycling campaign starts tomorrow
The Police will conduct a territory-wide campaign on safe cycling from tomorrow (May 8) to May 14 to raise public awareness of cycling safety.Police officers will distribute publicity leaflets at...
View ArticleHong Kong Monetary Authority Exchange Fund Bills tender results
The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:Tender date:May 7, 2013Paper on offer:EF BillsIssue number:Q1319Issue date:May 8, 2013Maturity date:August 7, 2013Amount...
View ArticleSpeech by SFST at opening ceremony of HOFEX 2013 (English only)
Following is the speech by the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Professor K C Chan, at the opening ceremony of the 15th International Exhibition of Food & Drink, Hotel, Restaurant...
View ArticleAuction of traditional vehicle registration marks to be held on May 18
The Transport Department today (May 7) announced that the auction of traditional vehicle registration marks will be held on May 18 (Saturday), in Meeting Room S421, L4, Hong Kong Convention and...
View ArticleS for S concludes his visit to London and Berlin (with photos)
The Secretary for Security, Mr Lai Tung-kwok, arrived in Berlin to begin the second leg of his visit.On May 6 (Berlin time) Mr Lai met with State Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Justice, Dr Birgit...
View ArticleFEHD raids unlicensed cold store in Sheung Shui
The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) smashed an unlicensed cold store in Sheung Shui today (May 7).Based on intelligence and following prolonged surveillance, FEHD officers raided a...
View ArticleAgenda of tomorrow's LegCo meeting revised
The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:The agenda of the Legislative Council (LegCo) meeting, scheduled for tomorrow (May 8) at 11am in the Chamber of the LegCo...
View ArticleEffective Exchange Rate Index
The effective exchange rate index for the Hong Kong dollar on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 is 94.6 (down 0.1 against yesterday's index).
View ArticleTrial of temporary traffic and transport arrangements for tram track renewal...
The Transport Department (TD) today (May 8) reminded the public that a trial of temporary traffic and transport arrangements to facilitate tram track renewal work would take place in Causeway Bay from...
View ArticleLCQ4: Fire service installations and equipment
Following is a written reply by the Acting Secretary for Security, Mr John Lee, to a question by the Hon Chan Kin-por in the Legislative Council today (May 8):Question:A Number 4 alarm fire broke out...
View ArticleLCQ3: Issuance of government bonds
Following is a question by the Hon James Tien and a written reply by the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Professor K C Chan, in the Legislative Council today (May 8):Question:The...
View ArticleLCQ12: Arrangements of Emergency Vehicular Accesses for New Territories...
Following is a question by the Hon Kwok Ka-ki and a written reply by the Secretary for Development, Mr Paul Chan, in the Legislative Council today (May 8):Question:It was reported that on October 12,...
View ArticleSpecial traffic arrangements for race meeting in Happy Valley
Special traffic arrangements will be implemented in Happy Valley today (May 8) to minimise the inconvenience caused by traffic diversions to road users.The arrangements will come into effect one and a...
View ArticleSpecial traffic arrangements in Sai Kung for Tin Hau Festival
Police will implement special traffic arrangements in Sai Kung to facilitate the celebration of Tin Hau Festival.The following traffic arrangements will be implemented from 10am on May 10 to 2pm on...
View ArticleLCQ2: Premises selling liquor without a licence
Following is a question by the Hon Tommy Cheung and a written reply by the Secretary for Food and Health, Dr Ko Wing-man, in the Legislative Council today (May 8):Question:I have often received...
View ArticleEffective Exchange Rate Index
The effective exchange rate index for the Hong Kong dollar on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 is 94.5 (down 0.1 against yesterday's index).
View ArticleLCQ20: Elderly Health Care Voucher Scheme
Following is a question by the Hon Cheung Kwok-che and a written reply by the Secretary for Food and Health, Dr Ko Wing-man, in the Legislative Council today (May 8):Question:Recently, some elderly...
View ArticleLCQ21: Planning applications in Yuen Long
Following is a question by the Hon Albert Ho Chun-yan and a written reply by the Secretary for Development, Mr Paul Chan, in the Legislative Council today (May 8):Question:The Planning Department...
View ArticleFEHD's response to Ombudsman's direct investigation report
The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) will proactively follow up on the recommendations made by The Ombudsman in its direct investigation report released today (May 9) on regulatory...
View ArticleWoman arrested for suspected illegal sale of slimming product with banned...
A 40-year-old woman was arrested today (May 9) in a joint operation by the Department of Health (DH) and the Police for suspected illegal sale of AcaiBerry Living-XS, a slimming product with undeclared...
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