Tag: Temporary
Hong Kong – Temporary closure of Chai Wan Swimming Pool
Temporary closure of Chai Wan Swimming Pool ******************************************* 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 announced today (April 16) that due to urgent maintenance works, Chai Wan Swimming Pool in Eastern District has been temporarily closed and will be reopened at 6.30am tomorrow (April 17).
Hong Kong – HAD opens temporary cold shelters
HAD opens temporary cold shelters ********************************* In view of the cold weather, the Home Affairs Department has opened 18 temporary cold shelters in various districts today (February 10) for people in need of the service. The temporary shelters will remain open when the Cold Weather Warning is in force. Clean mattresses and blankets/quilts, hot meals and hot water will be provided to shelter users free of charge during the opening of temporary shelters. To ensure that cold shelter users can rest in a quiet and undisturbed environment, members of the public or agencies wishing ... Read more
Hong Kong – Temporary suspension of LCSD’s Mobile Library 4, 7 and 8 services
Temporary suspension of LCSD’s Mobile Library 4, 7 and 8 services ***************************************************************** Mobile Libraries 4, 7 and 8 will suspend services during designated periods in February and March for routine maintenance, a spokesman for the Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (January 26). Mobile Library 8 will suspend services from February 3 to 9. The affected service points are Laguna City in Lam Tin, On Tai Estate on Anderson Road, Tai Hang Tung Estate on Tai Hang Tung Road, Laguna Verde in Hung Hom and Choi Fook Estate in Kowloon Bay. For enquiries about Mobile ... Read more
Hong Kong – HAD opens temporary heat shelters
HAD opens temporary heat shelters ********************************* The Home Affairs Department is opening 19 community halls/community centres as temporary heat shelters today (August 2). The temporary heat shelters will remain open for people to take refuge from the heat when the Very Hot Weather Warning is in force. From 10.30pm to 8am the next day, the temporary heat shelters will also provide bedding and a sleeping place for people in need. The shelters are manned by duty attendants. For further information, please call the department’s hotline before midnight on 2572 8427. The heat shelters are ... Read more
Hong Kong – HAD opens temporary heat shelters
HAD opens temporary heat shelters ********************************* The Home Affairs Department is opening 19 community halls/community centres as temporary heat shelters today (May 22). The temporary heat shelters will remain open for people to take refuge from the heat when the Very Hot Weather Warning is in force. From 10.30pm to 8am the next day, the temporary heat shelters will also provide bedding and a sleeping place for people in need. The shelters are manned by duty attendants. For further information, please call the department’s hotline before midnight on 2572 8427. The heat shelters are ... Read more