To encourage members of the public to share the joy of reading and arouse their interest in reading, the Hong Kong Public Libraries (HKPL) of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department has opened the Reading KOL Short Video Compet… read more
The following list of general holidays for 2019 was gazetted today (May 11) for public information:
| Every Sunday | Sunday | |
| The first day of January | January 1 | Tuesday |
| Lunar New Year’s Day | February 5 | Tuesday |
| The second day of Lunar New Year | February 6 | Wednesday |
| The third day of Lunar New Year | February 7 | Thursday |
| Ching Ming Festival | April 5 | Friday |
| Good Friday | April 19 | Friday |
| The day following Good Friday | April 20 | Saturday |
| Easter Monday | April 22 | Monday |
| Labour Day | May 1 | Wednesday |
| The day following the Birthday of the Buddha | May 13 | Monday |
| Tuen Ng Festival | June 7 | Friday |
| Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day | July 1 | Monday |
| The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival | September 14 | Saturday |
| National Day | October 1 | Tuesday |
| Chung Yeung Festival | October 7 | Monday |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | Wednesday |
| The first weekday after Christmas Day | December 26 | Thursday |
The Government announced today (May 11) the re-appointment of a serving member, Professor Maurice Yap Keng-hung, to the Hospital Authority (HA) for the period from July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019, or until the new Dean of the Faculty … read more
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 11) that due to bi… read more
Owing to road closure in Wan Chai, the flag-raising ceremony to be conducted at Golden Bauhinia Square at 8am today (May 11) will be cancelled. read more