The following is issued on behalf of the Liquor Licensing Board:

     The Liquor Licensing Board will meet on Tuesday (December 5) to consider an application for renewal of a liquor licence.

     The application is:
 
Hong Kong:
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Bar Pacific in Aberdeen

     The board will also consider revocation of the liquor licence of Umaisushi in Ho Man Tin.

     The meeting will be held at 9.45am in the conference room, Room 102, 1/F, 258 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai. Members of the public are welcome to attend.

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 (December 3) that due to big waves, red flags have been hoisted at Silverstrand Beach and Clear Water Bay Second Beach in Sai Kung District. Beachgoers are advised not to swim at these beaches.

     The Transport Department today (December 3) reminded members of the public that the 15th round of computer ballot registration for submitting applications for Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles (the scheme) will be open from 10am tomorrow (December 4) to 11.59pm on December 7, and the ballot result will be announced on December 8.
      
     Eligible applicants for the scheme can register for computer balloting through the designated website (www.hzmbqfs.gov.hk). Successful balloting applicants are required to submit applications for the scheme within the designated date and time randomly allocated by the computer system.

     Mind Space at Castle Peak Hospital, now open to the public, is a mental health experience museum where apart from unveiling the history of Hong Kong’s psychiatric services, it offers visitors a hands-on approach to understanding mental illness via simulated experiences of symptoms, interactive exhibits, animated displays and relevant relics.

     News.gov.hk interviewed Peer Support Workers who play an integral role at the museum by sharing their past mental illness experiences with visitors and students to determine what they gained after touring the museum.

     The story is available at www.news.gov.hk/eng/feature today (December 3) in text and video format.

Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:

Yellow fire danger warning

     The fire danger situation today (December 3) is yellow and the risk of fire is high. People are urged to prevent fires breaking out and hikers should also be vigilant.