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     Police today (March 17) laid a holding charge against a 22-year-old man with one count of manslaughter. A 19-year-old man was laid a holding charge with one count of assisting an offender yesterday (March 16).

     The two men were arrested on March 15 in connection with a manslaughter case happened in Cheung Sha Wan on March 14 in which a 66-year-old woman died.

     The case will be mentioned at the West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts tomorrow (March 18) morning. read more

Attention TV/radio announcers: Please broadcast the following as soon as possible and repeat it at regular intervals:      Here is an item of interest to swimmers.      The Leisure and Cultural Services Department… read more

     The Emergency Control Centres (ECCs) of the Highways Department (HyD) today (March 17) conducted a drill with the road maintenance contractors to simulate the inspection of major roads in the territory and the handling of road emerg… read more

     The Deputy Secretary for Justice, Mr Cheung Kwok-kwan, will depart Hong Kong for Geneva, Switzerland, this afternoon (March 17) to attend the 55th regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). Mr Cheung will be joined by representatives of the Department of Justice, the Security Bureau and the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau.

     The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government officials will attend the meeting as members of China’s delegation.

     Mr Cheung will leave Switzerland for Hong Kong on March 21. read more

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

     The Liquor Licensing Board will meet on Tuesday (March 19) to consider an application for renewal of a liquor licence.
          
     The application is:
 
New Territories:
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“Chan Kee” in Tai Po

     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. read more