Special traffic arrangements for race meeting in Sha Tin tomorrow

     Police advise motorists that special traffic arrangements will be implemented in Sha Tin to facilitate the race meeting tomorrow (June 10).

     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.




Chai Wan Public Fill Barging Point to reopen

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     The Civil Engineering and Development Department today (June 9) announced that the Chai Wan Public Fill Barging Point will be reopened at 10am.

 




Mui Wo Temporary Public Fill Reception Facility to reopen

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     The Civil Engineering and Development Department today (June 9) announced that the Mui Wo Temporary Public Fill Reception Facility will be reopened at 8.30am.




Lifesaving services at Hap Mun Bay, Kiu Tsui and Trio beaches resume

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Here is an item of interest to swimmers.

     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (June 9) that the lifesaving services at Hap Mun Bay Beach, Kiu Tsui Beach and Trio Beach in Sai Kung District have been resumed. The lifesaving services at the three beaches were suspended earlier on as lifeguards were unable to get to the beaches by ferries due to the rough sea conditions.




Red flags hoisted at some beaches

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Here is an item of interest to swimmers.

     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (June 9) that due to big waves, red flags have been hoisted at Shek O Beach in Southern District, Hong Kong Island; Hung Shing Yeh Beach, Pui O Beach and Lower Cheung Sha Beach in Islands District.  Beach-goers are advised not to swim at these beaches.