Regional flag day today
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3 charities have actually been released Public Subscription Permits to hold flag sales from 7am to 12.30 pm today (September 27). They are, on Hong Kong Island, Power of Love Centaline Charity Fund Dialysis Centre Limited; in Kowloon, Giving Love Elderly Charitable Limited; and in the New Territories, Life Education Activity Programme, a spokesperson for the Social Welfare Department (SWD) stated.
Plans have actually been made with the charities to assist individuals to differentiate amongst the 3 flag-selling activities.
Info on the 3 flag-selling organisations on September 27 is as follows:
Information of the charitable fund-raising activities, consisting of any upgraded details, covered by the released Public Subscription Permits have actually been released on the GovHK site (www.gov.hk/en/theme/fundraising/search). Authorizations for flag days including info on contact techniques of the flag-selling organisations and the authorized flag-selling activities have actually likewise been published to the SWD’s site (www.swd.gov.hk/en/ngo/controlofc/flagdays) for recommendation. For queries, please call the SWD’s hotline at 2343 2255, or the designated hotline of the 1823 Call Centre at 3142 2678.
When it comes to presumed deceitful flag day activities, individuals ought to not make any contribution and must right away report the matter to the Police, the representative included.