Very Hot Weather Warning issued
Attention TV/radio announcers:
Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:
The Hong Kong Observatory has issued the Very Hot Weather Warning.
To prevent heat stroke, avoid prolonged activities outdoors.
If engaged in outdoor work or activities, wear a wide-brimmed hat and light-coloured, loose-fitting clothes. Stay in shaded areas as much as possible.
Drink plenty...Read More »
CHP reminds public on precautions against heat stroke during very hot weather
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) today (July 3) reminded members of the public, particularly those undertaking outdoor activities, to take heed of necessary measures against heat stroke and sunburn in very hot weather.
"The public should carry and drink plenty of water to prevent...Read More »
SCS begins visit to Beijing (with photos)
The Secretary for the Civil Service, Mrs Ingrid Yeung, began her visit in Beijing today (July 2). She called on the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council (HKMAO) and visited a short video live streaming platform company.
Mrs Yeung and the Permanent Secretary for the Civil Service,...Read More »
Sample of imported swordfish sashimi detected with methylmercury exceeding legal limit
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (July 2) announced that a sample of imported swordfish sashimi was detected with methylmercury, a metallic contaminant, at a level exceeding the legal limit. Members of the public should not consume the affected product. The CFS...Read More »
London ETO celebrates in UK 27th anniversary of HKSAR establishment (with photos)
To commemorate the 27th anniversary of the establishment of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London (London ETO) supported the 24th UK Chinese Golf Open by sponsoring the Reunification Cup special prize in London, the United Kingdom (UK).
A total of 100 contestants participated...Read More »