As Severe Tropical Storm Mangkhut is moving away from Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Observatory replaced the No. 8 Southeast Gale or Storm Signal issued at 7.40pm yesterday (September 16), by the Strong Wind Signal No.3 at 5.20am to… read more
Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations: Please broadcast the following special announcement immediately, and repeat it at frequent intervals: "The Social Welfare Dep… read more
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (September 17) that due to damages brought about by Tropical Cyclone Mangkhut, the following venues/facilities have been temporarily closed for clearance and urgent repair works until further notice.
Hong Kong Island
1. Eastern District:
– Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground
2. Southern District:
– Stanley Main Beach Water Sports Centre
– St. Stephen’s Beach Water Sports Centre
Kowloon
1. Wong Tai Sin District:
– Nan Lian Garden
New Territories
1. Sai Kung District:
– Hong Kong Velodrome (arena)
– Chong Hing Water Sports Centre
– The Jockey Club Wong Shek Water Sports Centre
2. Tai Po District:
– Tai Mei Tuk Water Sports Centre read more
A Leisure and Cultural Services Department spokesman announced today (September 17) that the Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence (MCD) is now closed for repair work as its tensile structure was seriously damaged due to Tropical Cycl… read more
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (September 17) that Fung Kam Street Sports Centre in Yuen Long District, which has been used as a temporary shelter operated by Yuen Long District Office of the Home … read more