SFH on Japanese encephalitis
Following is the transcript of remarks made by the Secretary for Food and Health, Dr Ko Wing-man, at Tuen Mun Hospital this afternoon (July 23):Reporter: (On the latest investigation into cases of...
View ArticleSHA exchanges views with uniformed groups in Beijing (with photo)
The Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Tsang Tak-sing, arrived in Beijing at noon today (July 23) to start his two-day visit.Mr Tsang attended a sharing session this afternoon to exchange views and...
View ArticleTuen Mun Road Bus-Bus Interchange (Tuen Mun bound) to be commissioned on July 27
The Transport Department (TD) announced today (July 23) that the Tuen Mun Road Bus-Bus Interchange (Tuen Mun bound) (BBI) located near Tai Lam Kok in Tuen Mun will be commissioned on July 27, 2013...
View ArticlePolice appeal for information on fatal traffic accident in Sham Shui Po
Police today (July 23) appealed to the public for information on a fatal traffic accident in Sham Shui Po on July 9 in which a 38-year-old man died.At about 6.10pm on that day, a 30-year-old man was...
View ArticleAppeal for information on missing man in Cheung Sha Wan (with photo)
Police today (July 23) appealed to the public for information on a man who went missing in Cheung Sha Wan.Lee Hing-shun, aged 58, left a rehabilitation centre at Lei Cheng Uk Estate in the afternoon of...
View ArticleAppeal for information on missing man in Hung Hom (with photo)
Police today (July 23) appealed to the public for information on a man who went missing in Hung Hom.Chan Yin-tat, aged 45, left his residence on Tak Fung Street in the small hours of July 16 and failed...
View ArticleCluster of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci cases in TWGHs Wong Tai Sin Hospital
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The spokesperson for Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Wong Tai Sin Hospital (WTSH) made the following announcement today (July 23):A 86-year-old...
View ArticleRegional flag day today
Three charities will hold flag sales from 7am to 12.30pm today (July 24). They are, on Hong Kong Island, the Hong Kong Health Education and Health Promotion Foundation Limited; in Kowloon, the Society...
View ArticleMan fined for illegal club operation
A man was fined $10,000 at the Kowloon City Magistrates' Courts today (July 24) for contravening the Clubs (Safety of Premises) Ordinance.The courts heard that in December last year, the Office of the...
View ArticleOperator and managers fined for illegal guesthouse operations
Five women were fined $3,000 to $4,000 respectively at Kowloon City Magistrates' Courts today (July 24) for contravening the Hotel and Guesthouse Accommodation Ordinance (the Ordinance).The courts...
View ArticleStandard Working Hours Committee holds second meeting
The following is issued on behalf of the Standard Working Hours Committee:The Standard Working Hours (SWH) Committee held its second meeting today (July 24). At the meeting, members received a further...
View ArticleUpdate on cluster of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci cases at Tung Wah...
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The spokesperson for Tung Wah Eastern Hospital (TWEH) made the following update today (July 24) regarding an earlier announcement on a...
View ArticleYoung astronauts to leave for Beijing on Friday for eight days' training...
Thirty secondary students taking part in the Young Astronaut Training Camp attended their send-off ceremony at the Hong Kong Space Museum today (July 24). They will set off for Beijing this Friday...
View ArticleProgress of sale of surplus HOS flats
The following is issued on behalf of the Housing Authority:The Housing Authority (HA) started today (July 24) to arrange for successful applicants under the sale of surplus Home Ownership Scheme (HOS)...
View ArticleColours of Hong Kong on display in Seoul (with photos)
Five Korean artists are expressing what they have seen, felt and experienced in Hong Kong through their artworks at the "Colours of Hong Kong" exhibition organised by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade...
View ArticleHK Film Archive's "From Child Prodigy to Stage Royalty" showcases Yuen...
Renowned Cantonese opera star Yuen Siu-fai made his debut as a child prodigy at the tender age of seven and in more recent years has spared no effort in promoting the traditional art of Cantonese...
View ArticleMissing man in Pat Heung located
A man who went missing in Pat Heung has been located.Quek Chi-shung, Malaysian, aged 33, was found missing after he was last seen at a camp site at Kap Lung on July 21 evening. Staff of the camp site...
View ArticleLCSD puts forward optimised proposals for Hong Kong Culture Centre's Arts and...
The following was made by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) spokesman in response to the meeting between Assistant Director (Performing Arts), Ms Winsome Chow, and the Alliance of the...
View ArticleCase of invasive meningococcal infection under CHP investigation
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is today (July 25) investigating a confirmed case of invasive meningococcal infection, a communicable disease transmitted by direct...
View ArticleSED's statement
Following is a statement issued today (July 25) by the Secretary for Education, Mr Eddie Ng Hak-kim, on matters concerning the declaration of interests by Politically Appointed Officials (PAOs) and...
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