Appeal for information on missing man in Kwun Tong (with photo)
Police today (August 9) appealed to the public for information on a man who went missing in Kwun Tong.Au Ho-wing, aged 79, went missing after he left his home in Hong Wah Court on August 8. His family...
View ArticleLatest situation of follow-up on infant formulae suspected to be affected by...
Various government departments and agencies including the Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department, the Department of Health (DH) and the Hospital Authority (HA)...
View ArticleRed flag lowered at Hung Shing Yeh Beach
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...
View ArticlePolitical Assistant to Secretary for Labour and Welfare to leave post in late...
In response to media enquiries, a government spokesman confirmed today (August 10) that the Political Assistant to the Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Ms Zandra Mok Yee-tuen, has tendered resignation...
View ArticleCustoms smashes crack cocaine manufacturing centre (with photo)
Hong Kong Customs yesterday (August 9) smashed a crack cocaine manufacturing centre in Tai Kok Tsui resulting in the arrest of a 26-year-old man and the seizure of drugs valued at about $5.2...
View ArticleAppeal for information on missing girl in Aberdeen (with photo)
Police today (August 10) appealed to the public for information on a girl missing in Aberdeen.Chan Oi-ying, aged 14, left her residence in Ap Lei Chau on July 30 morning and failed to return. Her...
View ArticleHAD to open temporary night heat shelters
The Home Affairs Department will open 14 temporary night heat shelters tonight (August 10) for people in need of refuge from the heat.The centres will be open from 10.30pm until 8am tomorrow.For...
View ArticleAppeal for information on missing woman in Ngau Tau Kok (with photo)
Police today (August 10) appealed for information on a woman who went missing in Ngau Tau Kok.Wong Siu-fong, aged 88, went missing after she left her home in Lower Ngau Tau Kok Estate on August 7...
View ArticleUpdate on cluster of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci cases in Kowloon East...
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The spokesperson for Kowloon East Cluster (KEC) made the following announcement today (August 10):An 85-year-old male patient in a pulmonary...
View ArticleMissing man in Kwun Tong located
Police located a man who went missing in Kwun Tong.Au Ho-wing, aged 79, went missing after he left his home in Hong Wah Court on August 8. His family made a report to Police yesterday (August 9).The...
View ArticleConfirmation of suspected human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) in Guangdong
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) has been notified by the Department of Health of Guangdong Province today (August 10) that the suspected human case of avian...
View ArticleCFS' follow-up on confirmed human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) in Guangdong
In view of a confirmed case of humanavian influenza A(H7N9) as notified by the Department of Health of Guangdong Province, a spokesman for the Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental...
View ArticleVery Hot Weather Warning issued
Attention TV/radio announcers:Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:The Hong Kong Observatory has issued the very hot weather warning.To prevent heat stroke, avoid prolonged activities...
View ArticleAssess the risk of heat stroke to employees
Attention duty announcer, radio and TV stations:Please broadcast the following special announcement immediately, and repeat it at frequent intervals when the Very Hot Weather Warning is in force:"The...
View ArticleExhibit spotlights fashion icon and his muse
For over 50 years, Eddie Lau has wowed fashionistas with his eye-popping, lovingly crafted designs. His expert tailoring and imaginative flair, combined with his stick-to-it-iveness and drive for...
View ArticleHAD opens centres for heat shelter seekers
The Home Affairs Department's 14 temporary heat shelters open today (August 11) while the Very Hot Weather Warning (VHWW) is in force.These shelters will be closed at 10pm if the VHWW is cancelled...
View ArticleEscape the heat with a week of movies, music and more
Taking a trip to the cinema is a great way to cool off during the hot summer. The Summer International Film Festival 2013, a signature event of the "Hong Kong: Our Home" Campaign, will present 21 films...
View ArticleHKETONY celebrates New York premiere of "The Grandmaster" (with photos)
Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, New York (HKETONY) hosted a reception on August 10 (New York time) to celebrate the New York premiere of the wuxia epic "The Grandmaster" and to welcome the film...
View ArticleCustoms seizes five million sticks of illicit cigarettes (with photos)
Hong Kong Customs mounted a one-week special operation against cross-boundary smuggling of illicit cigarettes by a targeted syndicate and smashed three cases in the action. A total of about five...
View ArticleHAD opens temporary night heat shelters
The Home Affairs Department has opened 14 temporary night heat shelter for people in need of refuge from the heat.The centres will be open until 8am tomorrow.For further information, please call the...
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