East Asia

Scheme delivers community care

     A pilot scheme that involves Care Teams providing services and follow-up support to the elderly and carers in their communities currently serves households in the Tsuen Wan and Southern Districts, and is being considered for extension to all 18 districts.

     News.gov.hk interviewed an elderly couple whose daily...Read More »


Marine Department announcement

Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:

     Please broadcast the following message as soon as possible and repeat it at suitable intervals:

     As the Standby Signal No.1 has been issued, the Marine Department reminds vessel owners, masters and persons-in-charge of vessels that they should take precautionary measures immediately and properly secure their...Read More »


Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Tsuen Wan today

     â€‹The Labour Department (LD) is highly concerned about a fatal work accident that happened at a building in Tsuen Wan this morning (July 20), in which a male worker, while erecting a bamboo scaffold at the external wall of the building, fell from height to the ground. He was certified...Read More »


Appeal for information on missing man in Kwun Tong (with photo)

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     Police today (July 20) appealed to the public for information on a man who went missing in Kwun Tong.

     Chow Wai-cheung, aged 33, went missing after he left his residence in Kai Tin Estate on July 18 morning. His family made a report to Police yesterday (July 19).

     He is about 1.8...Read More »


Hong Kong Customs seizes suspected cocaine worth about $800,000 (with photo)

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     â€‹Hong Kong Customs on July 18 seized about one kilogram of suspected cocaine with an estimated market value of about $800,000 at Hong Kong International Airport.
      
     Through risk assessment, Customs on that day inspected an air parcel, declared as carrying gifts and arriving in Hong Kong from Mexico, at...Read More »


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