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🔮 The scheme will allow Guangdong yachts to berth at designated Hong Kong locations, with about 300 mainland yacht masters already qualified to navigate local waters
Guangdong-registered yachts will be allowed to sail into Hong Kong waters from next Friday under a new travel scheme, the city’s transport minister has confirmed.
🔮 Hong Kong to expand community recycling after shelving waste-charging scheme
Environment chief Tse Chin-wan also pledges review of permitted profit levels of city’s two power companies
Hong Kong will strengthen its community recycling network with measures such as round-the-clock automated collection points after scrapping the waste-charging scheme due to strong public backlash, the environmental chief has said.
🔮 The annual Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival in late October will extend its opening hours until 1am on two nights and feature 10 per cent more booths, with the Tourism Board rolling out a gourmet month throughout November to boost visitor spending and encourage longer stays.
🔮 Hong Kong Airport Authority to reshape 11 Skies as a high-end tourism landmark
Transport chief Mable Chan says the project will align with the Airport City development, aiming to create an entertainment hub with minimal public investment
The Airport Authority will reposition the 11 Skies commercial project after taking it over next April, with the government expecting it to become a high-end tourism landmark with minimal public investment, the transport chief has said.
🔮 About 1.29 million mainland Chinese visitors are expected over holiday, but trade groups say cautious spending could limit gains across wider sector
🔮 Hong Kong route linking Yau Ma Tei and Tseung Kwan O to fully open in December
Route 6’s completion to be marked by opening of key section of long-awaited Central Kowloon Route
A new route connecting Yau Ma Tei and Tseung Kwan O in Hong Kong will fully open in December this year with the completion of a key section of the long-awaited Central Kowloon Route, the city’s transport chief has said.
🔮 Fireworks, free rides and dining deals: how to celebrate National Day in Hong Kong
City rolls out array of deals from half-price movie tickets to discounts for attractions, as it welcomes 1.29 million mainland visitors
Hong Kong will celebrate the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China on October 1 with a string of offerings for locals and visitors.
🔮 But development chief Bernadette Linn stops short of confirming whether new accountability system for department heads will be invoked
Hong Kong’s development minister has pledged to give a public account of whether her bureau failed to properly oversee faulty lift installations at Queen Mary Hospital’s new block, but stopped short of confirming if a new accountability system for heads of departments would be invoked to probe the saga.
🔮 Hong Kong to open waters to Guangdong yachts under southbound scheme from October
Transport chief Mable Chan says the scheme is expected to boost cross-border leisure spending and support Hong Kong’s yacht economy
A southbound scheme allowing Guangdong-registered yachts to sail in Hong Kong waters is expected to launch in October, the transport minister has said, with the city continuing preparations and discussions with provincial authorities.
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