Transport Complaints Unit receives fewer complaints in first quarter of 2013
The Transport Complaints Unit (TCU) of the Transport Advisory Committee received 4 834 complaints and suggestions in the first quarter of 2013. Among these, 96 were pure suggestions. The total number...
View ArticleGovernment to sell Murray Building at Cotton Tree Drive by public tender
The Lands Department announced today (May 28) that the Murray Building site, Inland Lot No. 9036 at Cotton Tree Drive, Hong Kong, in the 2013-14 Land Sale Programme will be disposed of by public...
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LegCo Panel on Food Safety and Environmental Hygiene visits public markets...
The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:The Legislative Council (LegCo) Panel on Food Safety and Environmental Hygiene conducted a site visit to three public markets...
View ArticleCluster of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci cases in Queen Elizabeth Hospital
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The spokesperson for Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) made the following announcement today (May 28):A 33-year-old male patient of a medical...
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CE meets acting Governor of Shandong Province (with photo)
The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, met the visiting acting Governor of Shandong Province, Mr Guo Shuqing, in Government House this evening (May 28) to exchange views on issues of mutual concern.Mr...
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Hong Kong Customs seizes methamphetamine at Lok Ma Chau Spur Line Control...
Hong Kong Customs seized about one kilogramme of methamphetamine at Lok Ma Chau Spur Line Control Point yesterday (May 27) and the market value of the drug was about $0.8 million.Customs officers...
View ArticlePrincess Margaret Hospital announces sentinel event
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:A spokesperson for Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) today (May 28) announced the following sentinel event:A 57-year-old female patient with...
View ArticleOne more man holding charged with murder
Police today (May 28) holding charged a 24-year-old man with one count of murder. He will appear at Fanling Magistrates' Courts tomorrow (May 29).The man was arrested on April 29 in suspected...
View ArticleGovernment submits legislation to increase minimum and maximum relevant...
The Government submitted to the Legislative Council today (May 29) the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Ordinance (Amendment of Schedule 2) Notice 2013 and the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes...
View ArticleKowloon Tsai Swimming Pool reopened
Attention TV/radio announcers:Please broadcast the following as soon as possible and repeat it at regular intervals:Here is an item of interest to swimmers.The Leisure and Cultural Services Department...
View ArticleLCQ17: Expenses on overseas visits and entertainment activities incurred by...
Following is a written reply by the Secretary for Security, Mr Lai Tung-kwok, to a question by the Hon James To in the Legislative Council today (May 29):Question:According to the Government's reply to...
View ArticleTranscript of remarks by Acting SED
Following is the transcript of remarks by the Acting Secretary for Education, Mr Kevin Yeung, at a media session after attending the Legislative Council meeting today (May 29):Reporter: With the...
View ArticleSJ's speech at 12th Heads of Prosecuting Agencies Conference (English only)
Following is the speech delivered by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Rimsky Yuen, SC, at the welcome dinner of the 12th Heads of Prosecuting Agencies Conference tonight (May 29):Distinguished guests,...
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Woman arrested for suspected illegal sale of unregistered pharmaceutical...
A 38-year-old woman was arrested today (May 29) in a joint operation by the Department of Health (DH) and the Police for the suspected illegal sale of "FLUCORT f" cream, an unregistered pharmaceutical...
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SED embarks on visit to Korea (with photos)
The Secretary for Education (SED), Mr Eddie Ng Hak-kim, today (May 29) led a delegation on a three-day official visit to Korea.The delegates visited Samsung Electronics to see for themselves the latest...
View ArticleLai King Correctional Institution inmate harms herself
An inmate of the Lai King Correctional Institution harmed herself due to emotional distress at around 7pm yesterday (May 28).During a daily routine inmate body-mark check around 6.40am today (May 29),...
View ArticlePrincess Margaret Hospital announces composition of investigation panel for...
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The spokesperson of Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) today (May 29) announced the composition of the investigation panel for a sentinel event...
View ArticleSFC & Police issue joint statement to clarify media report
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Commercial Crime Bureau (CCB) of the Hong Kong Police issue the following joint statement to clarify a media report published today (May 29):The SFC...
View ArticleInfluenza activity in Hong Kong back to baseline level
The latest surveillance data from the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health shows that local influenza activity has returned to baseline level since it started to increase in...
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LegCo Members meet with Sha Tin and Islands District Council members (with...
The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:Members of the Legislative Council (LegCo) held meetings today (May 30) with members of the Sha Tin District Council (DC) and...
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