Red flags hoisted at several beaches
Attention TV/radio announcers:Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:Here is an item of interest to swimmers.The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (August 25) that...
View ArticleRed flags hoisted at Upper Cheung Sha Beach and Tong Fuk Beach
Attention TV/radio announcers:Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:Here is an item of interest to swimmers.The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (August 25) that...
View ArticleDesign guru decodes Qing fashions
Renowned local fashion designer Lu Lu Cheung took on a fresh challenge when she agreed to be a Hong Kong Museum of History tour guide as part of a workshop on its exhibition featuring Qing dynasty...
View ArticleA week of interesting art events coming up
Eighty young artists from 15 countries and territories including Hong Kong will take part in the International Children Painting Competition 2012/13 from August 26 to 30.Artists aged from 12 to 18 will...
View ArticleRed flag hoisted at Lo So Shing Beach
Attention TV/radio announcers:Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:Here is an item of interest to swimmers.The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (August 25) that...
View ArticleCompany fined for illegal club operation
A company was fined $1,000 at the Eastern Magistrates' Courts today (August 27) for contravening the Clubs (Safety of Premises) Ordinance.The courts heard that in December last year, the Office of the...
View ArticleRed flag lowered at Silver Mine Bay 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 Department...
View ArticleCase of necrotising fasciitis under CHP investigation
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is today (August 27) investigating a case of necrotising fasciitis (flesh-eating disease) involving a 78-year-old man.The patient,...
View ArticleCluster of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci cases in Kwong Wah Hospital
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The spokesperson for Kwong Wah Hospital (KWH) made the following announcement today (August 27):A 79-year-old male patient in a medical ward...
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 (August 27):A 72-year-old male patient of a medical...
View ArticleCPU statement
In response to the report concerning the Central Policy Unit (CPU) in Oriental Daily News and The Sun on August 27, 2013, a CPU spokesman issued the following statement:The CPU has not received the...
View ArticleSLW encourages youngsters to join Youth Employment and Training Programme
The Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Mr Matthew Cheung Kin-chung, encouraged young people planning to join the labour market to equip themselves through the one-stop pre-employment and on-the-job...
View ArticleMissing girl in Hung Hom located
A girl who went missing in Hung Hom was located.Lam Yin-kwan, aged 12, left her residence on Hung Kwong Street on August 25 and went missing. Her family made a report to Police on the same day.The girl...
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Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Brussels, promotes Hong Kong films in...
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Brussels (Brussels ETO) hosted a reception at the Cinema Galeries in the historic heart of the city on August 26 (Brussels time) on the occasion of the opening...
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LegCo Subcommittee on Poverty continues its duty visit to Japan (with photos)
The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:The Subcommittee on Poverty of the Legislative Council's House Committee continued its duty visit to Tokyo of Japan today...
View ArticleTranscript of remarks by Acting SFH
Following is the transcript of remarks made by the Acting Secretary for Food and Health, Professor Sophia Chan, after visiting Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital this afternoon (August 28):Reporter:...
View ArticleCluster of Clostridium Difficile toxin cases at Caritas Medical Centre
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The spokesperson of Caritas Medical Centre (CMC) made the following announcement today (August 28):Four patients (aged 85 to 96) at a female...
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Old Victoria Park Swimming Pool to open for public visits before closure...
The old swimming pool at Victoria Park, the first ever public swimming pool in Hong Kong, will cease operation after its last day of service on September 1. The new Victoria Park swimming pool complex...
View ArticleCorrectional officers stop inmates fighting in Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre
Correctional officers stopped a fight involving two inmates at Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre today (August 28).At about 1.45pm, two male inmates, aged 26 and 22, quarrelled over a trivial matter before...
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LegCo Subcommittee on Poverty visits the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (with...
The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:¡@¡@¡@The Subcommittee on Poverty of the Legislative Council's House Committee continued its duty visit to Tokyo of Japan today...
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