Liquor Licensing Board to meet on Tuesday

The following is issued on behalf of the Liquor Licensing Board:

     The Liquor Licensing Board will meet on Tuesday (May 14) to consider seven applications for new issue, renewal, transfer and amendment of liquor licences.

     The applications are (not in order of discussion):
 
Hong Kong:
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MyPlace in Kennedy Town
TM'S in Sai Ying Pun
Paper Street in Sheung Wan
SUSHI ZO and Felfela Restaurant in Central
 
Kowloon:
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"HAKKA CONCEPT KITCHEN" in Prince Edward
 
New Territories:
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COOL in Tseung Kwan O
 
     The meeting will be held at 9.45am in the conference room, Room 102, 1/F, 258 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai. Members of the public are welcome to attend, except during the private session on confidential items.




Restored films keep heritage alive

     The Hong Kong Film Archive's Conservation Unit restores film stocks so that audiences can enjoy the original look of old iconic movies.
 
     News.gov.hk interviewed the Film Archive's Assistant Curator and Laboratory Technician to learn about the process of film restoration and its importance to the community.
 
     The story appears on news.gov.hk (May 12) in text and video format.




Red flag hoisted at Silverstrand 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 (May 12) that due to big waves, red flag has been hoisted at Silverstrand Beach in Sai Kung District.  Beach-goers are advised not to swim at the beach.




Red flags hoisted at some 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 (May 12) that due to big waves, red flags have been hoisted at Stanley Main Beach, Shek O Beach and Big Wave Bay Beach in Southern District. Beach-goers are advised not to swim at these beaches.




Key statistics on service demand of A&E Departments and occupancy rates in public hospitals

The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:

     During the service demand surge, the Hospital Authority is closely monitoring the service demand of Accident and Emergency Departments and the occupancy rate in public hospitals. Key service statistics are being issued daily for public information. Details are in the appended table.