Hong Kong – Murder in Cheung Chau

Murder in Cheung Chau

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     Police are investigating a murder case happened in Cheung Chau this morning (April 27) in which a 52-year-old man died.
 
     At around 11am, Police received a report that two men had a dispute on 120 Tai San Back Street. One of them collapsed after being suspectedly assaulted by another man with hands. The assailant then fled away.

     Police officers sped to the scene and found the 52-year-old man lying unconsciously on the ground. Sustaining head injuries, he was rushed to Cheung Chau Hospital and was certified dead at 11.53am.

     After initial investigation, Police arrested a 43-year-old man in Pak She San Tsuen. He is being detained for enquiries.

     Post-mortem examinations will be conducted later to ascertain the cause of death of the deceased.

     Investigation by the Regional Crime Unit of Marine is underway.

Hong Kong – Red flag hoisted at Cheung Chau Tung Wan Beach

Red flag hoisted at Cheung Chau Tung Wan Beach

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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 (April 23) that due to big waves, the red flag has been hoisted at Cheung Chau Tung Wan Beach in Islands District. Beachgoers are advised not to swim at the beach.

Hong Kong – No. 3 alarm fire in Cheung Sha Wan (3)

No. 3 alarm fire in Cheung Sha Wan (3)

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     A fire broke out at 1 Fat Tseung Street in Cheung Sha Wan today (March 24) at 1.49pm, and was upgraded to No. 3 alarm at 2.10pm. The fire was surrounded at 6.45pm and largely put out at 8.40pm.

     Firemen used three jet and mobilised three breathing apparatus teams to fight the blaze.
                          
     Two firemen felt unwell and were sent to Princess Margaret Hospital for treatment.

Hong Kong – Missing man in Cheung Sha Wan located

Missing man in Cheung Sha Wan located

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     A man who went missing in Cheung Sha Wan has been located.

     Wong Po-loi, aged 45, went missing after he left a caring centre in So Uk Estate on February 2 morning. A staff member of the caring centre made a report to Police on the same day.

     The man was located in Tung Tau Estate, Wong Tai Sin this afternoon (February 7). He sustained no injuries and no suspicious circumstances were detected.

Hong Kong – SCST congratulates Cheung Ka-long and Vivian Kong on winning two bronze medals in World Championships

SCST congratulates Cheung Ka-long and Vivian Kong on winning two bronze medals in World Championships

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     The Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mr Kevin Yeung, today (July 21) congratulated Hong Kong fencers Cheung Ka-long and Vivian Kong on each winning a bronze medal in the Men’s Foil Individual event and the Women’s Épée Individual event of the 2022 Fencing World Championships respectively. In addition to the two medals won by the Hong Kong team, Cheung Ka-long has also made history again by achieving the best result ever for a Hong Kong fencer in the Men’s event in the Championships.



     Mr Yeung said, “With excellent performances in the competitions, Cheung Ka-long and Vivian Kong have won the well-deserved medals by showcasing Hong Kong athletes’ talent and perseverance. We are thrilled by their achievements. I hope the fencing team will continue to strive for excellence in the team events.”