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 (September 10) that...
View ArticleSpecial traffic arrangements for race meeting in Happy Valley tomorrow
Special traffic arrangements will be implemented in Happy Valley tomorrow (September 11). The arrangements will come into effect one and a half hours before the start of the first race and will last...
View ArticleCustoms seizes mooncakes bearing forged trademark
Hong Kong Customs yesterday (September 9) seized 135 boxes of mooncakes bearing a forged trademark valued at about $20,000 during an anti-counterfeiting operation in Yuen Long. A 50-year-old woman, who...
View ArticleWoman fined for managing unlicensed guesthouse
A woman was fined $10,000 at the Fanling Magistrates' Courts today (September 10) for contravening the Hotel and Guesthouse Accommodation Ordinance.The courts heard that in December last year, officers...
View ArticleLantern carnivals celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival (with photos)
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department will present a wide range of activities including lantern carnivals and a lantern display to celebrate the coming Mid-Autumn Festival. Admission to all...
View ArticleUpdate on cluster of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci cases in Kowloon...
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The spokesperson for Kowloon Central Cluster made the following update today (September 10) regarding earlier announcements by Queen...
View ArticleCluster of Influenza A cases in Kwai Chung Hospital
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:The spokesperson for Kwai Chung Hospital made the following announcement today (September 10):Seven patients (aged from 23 to 44) of a male...
View ArticleHong Kong/Guangdong Customs' annual meeting maintains close co-operation on...
The 2013 Annual Review Meeting between Hong Kong and Guangdong Customs was held in Hong Kong today (September 10). The Hong Kong Customs delegation was headed by the Commissioner of Customs and Excise,...
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 (September 10):An...
View ArticleSpecial traffic arrangements for race meeting in Happy Valley
Special traffic arrangements will be implemented in Happy Valley today (September 11). The arrangements will come into effect one and a half hours before the start of the first race and will last until...
View ArticleRed flag hoisted at Shek O 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 (September 11) that...
View ArticleRed flags hoisted at Stanley Main Beach and Clear Water Bay Second 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 (September 11) that...
View ArticleCorrectional officers stop assault by inmate
Correctional Services officers stopped an inmate from assaulting another inmate in Siu Lam Psychiatric Centre yesterday (September 10).At about 3.20pm, a 22-year-old male inmate launched a sudden...
View ArticleWoman jailed for fraud
A 39-year-old woman was jailed for four years for fraud at the District Court today (September 11).The court heard that the defendant, who was a relationship director of an international bank, had...
View ArticleSteering Committee on Population Policy convenes sixth meeting
The Steering Committee on Population Policy (SCPP) chaired by the Chief Secretary for Administration, Mrs Carrie Lam, held its sixth meeting this morning (September 11).The meeting discussed mainly...
View ArticleCE's Office responds to HKJA statement
Regarding the statement issued by the Hong Kong Journalists Association on the Chief Executive's dinner with community members, the Chief Executive's Office today (September 11) has the following...
View ArticleHK Customs seizes cocaine at airport (with photo)
Hong Kong Customs seized from a speedpost parcel from São Paulo, Brazil, a total of 1 kilogramme of cocaine at Hong Kong International Airport on Monday (September 9). The drugs were concealed inside...
View ArticleMissing woman in Mong Kok located
A woman who went missing in Mong Kok was located.Heung Ka-lo, aged 18, was last seen in Sai Yeung Choi Street South on September 6 night and failed to return home. Her family made a report to...
View ArticleHong Kong: Asia's wine trading centre
Hong Kong is the wine trading and distribution hub for Asia. It is also the world's largest wine auction centre for three consecutive years. Last year, Hong Kong imported about 50 million litres of...
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