Tag: Expresses

CE expresses sorrow over passing of Sir Gerard Brennan ******************************************************      The Chief Executive, Mrs Carrie Lam, today (June 2) expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Honourable Sir Gerard Brennan, former non-permanent judge of the Court of Final Appeal.      “Sir Gerard was a non-permanent judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal from 2000 to 2012. With his great experience, he guided the Court of Final Appeal in handling many complicated cases and made significant contributions to the Judiciary of Hong Kong. He was awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star by the Government ... Read more

SFH expresses gratitude to Mainland team for supporting slaughterhouse operation in Hong Kong (with photos/video) ******************************************************************************************      The Secretary for Food and Health, Professor Sophia Chan, joined by Deputy Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Mr He Jing and Deputy Director of Food and Environmental Hygiene Miss Diane Wong, at the Shenzhen Bay Port today (April 30), saw off some members of the Mainland professional and skilled butchery personnel deployed to Hong Kong earlier to assist in the operation of the Sheung Shui Slaughterhouse (SSSH).       ... Read more

SCED expresses sorrow over passing of Dr Robin Chan Yau-hing ************************************************************      The Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Edward Yau, today (April 20) expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Dr Robin Chan Yau-hing.             Mr Yau said, “Dr Chan was a successful entrepreneur with great achievements. He was the Chairman of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, making outstanding contributions, and was held in high regard in the sector. Meanwhile, he devoted himself to philanthropic initiatives. Under his leadership, his conglomerate has been dedicated to various charitable causes and has made meritorious contributions to the community. I would like ... Read more

CE expresses sorrow over passing of Dr Robin Chan Yau-hing **********************************************************      The Chief Executive, Mrs Carrie Lam, today (April 20) expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Dr Robin Chan Yau-hing.      “Dr Chan was an esteemed entrepreneur and philanthropist. Over the years, he had been promoting the steady development of Hong Kong’s insurance industry, commanding the respect of the business sector. Under his steer, his conglomerate had been dedicated to charitable causes by shouldering social responsibilities as well as providing financial and other support to social-purpose organisations and social enterprises in Hong Kong. Also, he wholeheartedly promoted the ... Read more

CE expresses sorrow over passing of Mrs Christina Lee *****************************************************      The Chief Executive, Mrs Carrie Lam, today (February 13) expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Mrs Christina Lee.      “A successful person in the commercial sector, Mrs Lee participated in the management of a major local TV station for a long period of time and was held in high regard in the sector. She was committed to philanthropic causes. She helped raise funds for social welfare organisations and also gave staunch support for the medical development of Hong Kong with donations made to a local university’s faculty of ... Read more