News

news.gov.hk
news.gov.hk > eng > 04/20/20/26/260402 > 20260402_164020_686.html

HK prepared for holiday visitor surge

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (252+ words) The Culture, Sports & Tourism Bureau today convened a meeting to co-ordinate the preparations for visitor arrivals to Hong Kong during the Mainland's Labour Day Golden Week from May 1 to 5. Noting that the number of visitors is expected to increase notably…...

news.gov.hk
news.gov.hk > eng > 04/20/20/26/260401 > 20260401_152250_473.html

Govt releases weekly fuel updates

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (351+ words) The Environment & Ecology Bureau announced that it will release weekly updates on auto-fuel retail price adjustments every Wednesday afternoon from today to facilitate public monitoring. The updates include the seven-day moving average retail prices, after walk-in discounts of unleaded petrol…...

news.gov.hk
news.gov.hk > eng > 04/20/20/26/260401 > 20260401_143323_312.html

Outdoor seating process streamlined

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (287+ words) Starting today, the Food & Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) will collaborate with relevant departments to implement a new joint-vetting mechanism to streamline the procedures for processing applications for outside seating accommodation (OSA) of restaurants. Previously, the median processing time for OSA…...

news.gov.hk
news.gov.hk > eng > 03/20/20/26/260331 > 20260331_170206_334.html

6.4m holiday travellers expected

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (298+ words) The Immigration Department estimates that around 6.44 million passengers will pass through Hong Kong's sea, land and air control points during the upcoming Easter and Ching Ming festive period from April 3 to 7. In consultation with the Shenzhen General Station of Exit…...

news.gov.hk
news.gov.hk > eng > 03/20/20/26/260331 > 20260331_130259_690.html

Green transit railway plan approved

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (192+ words) The Chief Executive in Council today authorised the railway scheme for the Smart & Green Mass Transit System in Kai Tak (SGMTS-KT) in accordance with the Railways Ordinance. The approximately 3.5-km long elevated system will feature six stations, with its termini…...

news.gov.hk
news.gov.hk > eng > 03/20/20/26/260330 > 20260330_155957_920.html

Hikers urged to follow safety advice

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (202+ words) The Agriculture, Fisheries & Conservation Department (AFCD) today urged the public to prioritise safety and follow the Guidelines & Code for Visiting Country Parks during the coming Easter holiday and Ching Ming holidays. In anticipation of high visitor traffic at the High…...

news.gov.hk
news.gov.hk > eng > 03/20/20/26/260329 > 20260329_185241_763.html

Flying service academy established

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (303+ words) Secretary for Security Tang Ping-keung speaks at the academy's inauguration ceremony. The Government Flying Service Aviation Inspiration International Academy (GAIIA) has been established, marking Hong Kong's first aviation initiative to unite the eight universities funded by the University Grants Committee,…...

news.gov.hk
news.gov.hk > eng > 03/20/20/26/260328 > 20260328_231918_541.html

Max 2 power banks allowed on flights

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (177+ words) The Civil Aviation Department issues new regulations with immediate effect, allowing each air passenger to carry on board a maximum of two lithium battery power banks, and prohibiting recharging of the devices during the flight. Max 2 power banks allowed on…...

news.gov.hk
news.gov.hk > eng > 03/20/20/26/260327 > 20260327_183201_424.html

Wang Fuk Court website launches

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (179+ words) The Housing Bureau today announced that a dedicated website relating to the long-term housing arrangement plan for owners of flats at Wang Fuk Court has been launched. It will provide a one-stop platform for owners to access the latest news…...

news.gov.hk
news.gov.hk > eng > 03/20/20/26/260327 > 20260327_142142_093.html

Ambulance transfers implemented

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (321+ words) Hong Kong began the official implementation of two-way ambulance transfer arrangements with Shenzhen, Zhuhai and Macau under the Pilot Scheme for Direct Cross-boundary Ambulance Transfer in the Greater Bay Area. In his 2025 Policy Address, the Chief Executive announced that the…...