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 (November 27) to consider revoking the liquor licence of Mikado in Tsim Sha Tsui.
 
     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.




Legislative Council Kowloon West geographical constituency by-election voter turnout (1030)

     A total of 32,204 registered electors voted in the Legislative Council Kowloon West geographical constituency by-election as at 10.30am today (November 25), representing an accumulative turnout rate of 6.61%.

     The voter turnout figures are for temporary reference only.




Dog training reaps rewards

     The Government attaches great importance to promoting and safeguarding animal welfare. The Chief Executive's 2018 Policy Address proposed amending animal welfare legislation.
 
     As the number of dogs and cats being kept by the public has been increasing in recent years, the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department is actively promoting responsible pet ownership by organising regular dog training courses.
 
     News.gov.hk interviewed a dog owner and one of the department's veterinary officers to learn more about the dog training course and the department's work in safeguarding animal welfare.
 
     The story appears on news.gov.hk today (November 25) in text and video format.




Legislative Council Kowloon West geographical constituency by-election voter turnout (0930)

     A total of 16,171 registered electors voted in the Legislative Council Kowloon West geographical constituency by-election as at 9.30am today (November 25), representing an accumulative turnout rate of 3.32%.

     The voter turnout figures are for temporary reference only.




Special traffic arrangements for race meeting in Sha Tin

     Police advise motorists that special traffic arrangements will be implemented in Sha Tin to facilitate the race meeting today (November 25).

     The arrangements will come into effect two hours before the start of the first race and will last until the crowds have dispersed after the race meeting.

     Appropriate traffic signs will be put up and police will be on hand to guide motorists.

     The Police also appeal to people going to Sha Tin Racecourse for the race meeting and to Happy Valley Racecourse for cross betting to make maximum use of public transport.

     Parking spaces at the two racecourses are available only to holders of appropriate permits issued by Hong Kong Jockey Club and any vehicles illegally parked will be towed away.