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Chinese Culture Festival 2026 set
23+ hour, 51+ min ago (452+ words) The Chinese Culture Festival (CCF) 2026, running from June to September, will present more than 280 distinctive stage programmes and extension activities, film screenings, thematic exhibitions, talks, workshops, as well as community and school activities. Under the theme "Legends, it will showcase…...
Immigration head's service extended
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (79+ words) Director of Immigration Benson Kwok will reach retirement age on April 9, 2026. He has been granted an extension of service to June 30, 2027. The Government today said that the purpose of granting Mr Kwok an extension of service is to facilitate a…...
Community health project launched
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (183+ words) The Home & Youth Affairs Bureau, the District Services & Community Care Teams and the University of Hong Kong's Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine (HKUMed) today held a launch ceremony for the "Shape Your Healthy Life: 18 District Health Community Project" and…...
WSD taps into high-tech solutions
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (328+ words) WSD Senior Engineer John Louie says "Intelligent Arm" can function in difficult, hazardous positions that typically expose welders to adverse conditions. The department's "Smart Drone" is equipped with a satellite system for precise sampling and can descend to water surfaces…...
CS concludes visit to Shaanxi
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (342+ words) Chief Secretary Chan Kwok-ki (left) meets Secretary of the CPC Shaanxi Provincial Committee Zhao Yide. Mr Chan (front row, centre) attends the memorial ceremony for legendary emperor Huang Di during the Ching Ming Festival. Chief Secretary Chan Kwok-ki today concluded…...
Food waste recycling shows growth
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (493+ words) The Pilot Scheme on Food Waste Smart Recycling Bins in Private Housing Estates provides funding to help private housing estates install smart recycling bins for easier food waste recycling. Mrs So praised the smart recycling bin's ability to collect hard…...
Patient data leak reported
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (216+ words) The Hospital Authority today reported a suspected case of unauthorised access to patient data after the information was found leaked on a third-party platform. The authority's routine monitoring system detected the breach at around 2am on April 3. The matter was promptly…...
No public money loss on bus issues
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (202+ words) Secretary for Labour & Welfare Chris Sun today said the Government will ensure no public money is lost following operational issues with some bus refund machines yesterday. " The concessionary fare under the Government Public Transport Fare Concession Scheme for the Elderly…...
National security education tour ends
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (436+ words) Deputy Secretary for Justice Cheung Kwok-kwan delivers a speech during an exchange session between the study tour members and students from the High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China on March 30. Members of the study tour visit the China…...
$2 Scheme adjustment launched
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (286+ words) The concessionary fare under the Government Public Transport Fare Concession Scheme for the Elderly & Eligible Persons with Disabilities, known as the $2 Scheme, is adjusted to a "$2 flat rate or 80% discount" starting today. Secretary for Labour & Welfare Chris Sun observed the…...