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Appointments to new-term Commission on Poverty
30-12-2022
Appointments to Commission on Children
30-12-2022
Talents Service Unit online platform commenced operation
28-12-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on Government's measures on "Competing for Talents and Enterprises" (with photos/video)
23-12-2022
Appointments to Rehabilitation Advisory Committee announced
23-12-2022
SLW visits HKBPE to show support for participating social enterprises and rehabilitation service units (with photos)
22-12-2022
Permanent Secretary for Labour and Welfare tests positive for COVID-19
20-12-2022
Labour and Welfare Bureau officer tests positive for COVID-19
20-12-2022
Permanent Secretary for Labour and Welfare undergoing home quarantine
18-12-2022
Special scheme to import care workers for residential care homes to be introduced to address acute manpower shortage
14-12-2022
Under Secretary for Labour and Welfare undergoing home quarantine
13-12-2022
Registry of Trade Unions of Labour Department holds Seminar on Hong Kong National Security Law for Trade Unions (with photos)
10-12-2022
SLW tests positive for COVID-19
10-12-2022
Labour Advisory Board members appointed
09-12-2022
Secretary for Labour and Welfare undergoing home quarantine
09-12-2022
Summary and sharing session of training workshops on spirit of 20th National Congress of CPC for local social welfare sector concludes successfully (with photos)
03-12-2022
Appointments to Social Welfare Advisory Committee
25-11-2022
Building a Multicultural Workplace Job Fair kicks off today (with photos)
24-11-2022
Commission on Children convenes 15th meeting
21-11-2022
SWD holds ceremony on Child Protection Day cum 20th Anniversary of Publicity Campaign "Strengthening Families and Combating Violence" to appeal for child protection (with photos)
20-11-2022
Transcript of remarks by SLW on talent attraction, special scheme to import care workers for residential care homes, and serious incident at Hong Kong Coliseum at media session
19-11-2022
Government conducts enforcement action on compulsory testing notice at building in Ma On Shan
12-11-2022
Second-term Human Resources Planning Commission convenes eighth meeting (with photo)
08-11-2022
Appointment to Lump Sum Grant Steering Committee
01-11-2022
CS officiates at Kick-off Ceremony of Strive and Rise Programme and affirms tripartite collaboration between Government, business sector and community (with photos/video)
29-10-2022
Transcript of remarks by SLW on Policy Address initiatives at media session
21-10-2022
LWB driver tests positive for COVID-19
07-10-2022
Applications for funding from Elder Academy Development Foundation invited
27-09-2022
Transcript of remarks by SLW on fatal work accident in Sau Mau Ping at media session
07-09-2022
SLW visits Kai Tak Quarantine Centre (with photos/video)
01-09-2022
Award Ceremony of Most Improved Trainees of the Youth Employment and Training Programme 2022 held today (with photos)
26-08-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on the Strive and Rise Programme launched by the Task Force to Lift Underprivileged Students out of Intergenerational Poverty (with photos/video)
22-08-2022
Fourth-term Commission on Poverty convenes seventh meeting (with photo)
22-08-2022
Government finishes exercise on "restriction-testing declaration" in respect of specified "restricted area" in Tower 3, Island Resort, Siu Sai Wan, and enforcement operation for breaches of compulsory testing notice
19-08-2022
Government enforces "restriction-testing declaration" and compulsory testing notice in respect of specified "restricted area" in Tower 3, Island Resort, Siu Sai Wan
19-08-2022
Commission on Children convenes 14th meeting (with photo)
18-08-2022
Government makes "restriction-testing declaration" and issues compulsory testing notice in respect of specified "restricted area" in Tower 3, Island Resort, Siu Sai Wan
18-08-2022
SLW inspects Children's Residential Home (with photos)
12-08-2022
CE takes part in Sport For All Day 2022 to encourage public to exercise (with photos/video)
07-08-2022
Transcript of remarks by SLW on serious incident at Hong Kong Coliseum and heat stroke at media session
06-08-2022
USLW tests positive for COVID-19
03-08-2022
Transcript of remarks by SCST at media session
29-07-2022
Inter-departmental task force continues to take forward measures to support residential care homes in handling COVID-19 developments
27-07-2022
CS and SLW visit Caritas Community Centre - Tsuen Wan to meet grassroots families (with photos/video)
26-07-2022
Government appeals to residential care homes and healthcare sector to support new measures to expedite vaccination (with photo)
22-07-2022
Appointment of Under Secretaries and Political Assistants (with photos)
22-07-2022
Appointments to Elderly Commission
15-07-2022
CS chairs first meeting of Task Force to Lift Underprivileged Students out of Intergenerational Poverty (with photo)
12-07-2022
CS to lead Task Force to Lift Underprivileged Students out of Intergenerational Poverty
06-07-2022
Transcript of remarks by CS, FS, DCS and DFS at media session (with video)
06-07-2022
SLW visits vaccination day at RCHE (with photos)
05-07-2022
Government finishes exercise on "restriction-testing declaration" in respect of specified "restricted area" in Kwai Yat House, Kwai Hong Court, Kwai Chung, and enforcement operation for breaches of compulsory testing notice
05-07-2022
Government enforces "restriction-testing declaration" and compulsory testing notice in respect of specified "restricted area" in Kwai Yat House, Kwai Hong Court, Kwai Chung
05-07-2022
Government makes "restriction-testing declaration" and issues compulsory testing notice in respect of specified "restricted area" in Kwai Yat House, Kwai Hong Court, Kwai Chung
04-07-2022
Appointment of Under Secretaries and Political Assistants (with photos)
01-07-2022
President Xi meets with new CE and members of executive, legislature and judiciary (with photos/videos)
01-07-2022
Inaugural Ceremony of Sixth-term HKSAR Government held (with photos/videos)
01-07-2022
President Xi meets with CE (with photos/videos)
30-06-2022
SLW visits families in Wan Chai and Islands Districts under Celebrations for All project (with photos/video)
20-06-2022
Transcript of remarks at press conference on Principal Official appointments (3) (with video)
19-06-2022
Principal Officials of Sixth-term HKSAR Government appointed (with photos)
19-06-2022
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session
17-06-2022
Inter-departmental task force enhances support for residential care homes to build barriers against epidemic rebound
17-06-2022
Government releases consultancy study report on support to carers
09-06-2022
Transcript of remarks by SLW after passage of Employment and Retirement Schemes Legislation (Offsetting Arrangement) (Amendment) Bill 2022
09-06-2022
Recipients of social security payments and WFA to get one-off extra allowance
31-05-2022
CE chairs 13th meeting of Commission on Children (with photo)
19-05-2022
Application for JoyYou Card opens for eligible persons aged 65 or above in batches
16-05-2022
Residential Care Homes Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2022 to be gazetted today
13-05-2022
Government finishes exercise on "restriction-testing declaration" in respect of specified "restricted area" in Lung Lok House, Lower Wong Tai Sin (II) Estate
06-05-2022
Government enforces "restriction-testing declaration" and compulsory testing notice in respect of specified "restricted area" in Lung Lok House, Lower Wong Tai Sin (II) Estate
06-05-2022
Government extends term of Commission on Children
05-05-2022
Government makes "restriction-testing declaration" and issues compulsory testing notice in respect of specified "restricted area" in Lung Lok House, Lower Wong Tai Sin (II) Estate
05-05-2022
Transcript of remarks by SLW on 2022 Employment Support Scheme
30-04-2022
Applications for funding from Elder Academy Development Foundation invited
25-04-2022
Appointments to Lump Sum Grant Steering Committee
22-04-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
15-04-2022
Mainland epidemic prevention and control experts visit residential care homes and attend working meeting (with photos/video)
13-04-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
13-04-2022
Mainland epidemic prevention and control experts inspect anti-epidemic measures adopted at different premises (with photos)
10-04-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
10-04-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photos/video)
09-04-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
08-04-2022
Arrangements for one-off extra allowance to WFA recipients
08-04-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
07-04-2022
Government finishes exercise on "restriction-testing declaration" in respect of specified "restricted area" in Tower 3, Grand View Garden, Diamond Hill
07-04-2022
Government enforces "restriction-testing declaration" and compulsory testing notice in respect of specified "restricted area" in Tower 3, Grand View Garden, Diamond Hill
07-04-2022
Government makes "restriction-testing declaration" and issues compulsory testing notice in respect of specified "restricted area" in Tower 3, Grand View Garden, Diamond Hill
06-04-2022
SLW distributes anti-epidemic service bags to singleton elderly and grassroots households in Kwun Tong District (with photos/video)
04-04-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
03-04-2022
Mainland Chinese medicine expert group of Central Authorities visits residential care homes for elderly (with photos)
02-04-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
02-04-2022
CE visits Kai Tak Holding Centre (with photos/video)
30-03-2022
CE and Principal Officials visit anti-epidemic service bag packaging centres (with photos/video)
30-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
30-03-2022
Income and asset limits of WFA Scheme announced
30-03-2022
LWB responds to press enquiries on inter-departmental task force to enhance RCHs' capabilities in epidemic fight
29-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
28-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
27-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
26-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
25-03-2022
Appointments to Community Investment and Inclusion Fund Committee
25-03-2022
Appointment to Employees Retraining Board
25-03-2022
LWB goes to front line to fight epidemic (with photos/video)
24-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
24-03-2022
Government finishes exercise on "restriction-testing declaration" in respect of specified "restricted area" in Kwai Tung House, Tung Tau (II) Estate, Wong Tai Sin and enforcement operation for breaches of compulsory testing notice (with photos/video)
24-03-2022
Government enforces "restriction-testing declaration" and compulsory testing notice in respect of specified "restricted area" in Kwai Tung House, Tung Tau (II) Estate, Wong Tai Sin
24-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
23-03-2022
Government makes "restriction-testing declaration" and issues compulsory testing notice in respect of specified "restricted area" in Kwai Tung House, Tung Tau (II) Estate, Wong Tai Sin
23-03-2022
SCS and Administrative Officers Service Team help distribute anti-epidemic supplies in district (with photos)
20-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
20-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
19-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
18-03-2022
SLW expresses condolences over passing of Mr Willy Law Wai-cheung
17-03-2022
CS inspects handover of community isolation facility in Hung Shui Kiu (with photos/video)
17-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
17-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
16-03-2022
SLW observes training course for Mainland contract care workers (with photos/video)
15-03-2022
SLW conveys appreciation to enterprise donations for isolation and holding centres to commence service progressively (with photos/video)
14-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
14-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
13-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
12-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
11-03-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
09-03-2022
Government finishes exercise on "restriction-testing declaration" in respect of specified "restricted area" in Chai Wan and enforcement operation for breaches of compulsory testing notice
08-03-2022
Government enforces "restriction-testing declaration" and compulsory testing notice in respect of specified "restricted area" in Chai Wan
08-03-2022
LWB secretary tests positive for COVID-19
07-03-2022
Government makes "restriction-testing declaration" and issues compulsory testing notice in respect of specified "restricted area" in Chai Wan
07-03-2022
Government's response on situation of foreign domestic helpers affected by COVID-19 (with photos)
05-03-2022
CE thanks Mainland's expert delegation for its visit and guidance for HKSAR to fight epidemic (with photo)
04-03-2022
SLW expresses gratitude to Chinese enterprises for donation of hospital beds to community isolation facility at Kai Tak Cruise Terminal (with photos/video)
04-03-2022
Ceaseless Mainland support for Hong Kong's anti-epidemic efforts (with photos/videos)
28-02-2022
JoyYou Card Application Service Centres to be closed from March 3
28-02-2022
EC Chairman appeals to RCHE fellows to fight the pandemic in solidarity
19-02-2022
Transcript of remarks by SLW on support measures to RCHs in pandemic fight
19-02-2022
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session (with video)
18-02-2022
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo (with video)
15-02-2022
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session (with photo/video)
08-02-2022
Working Family and Student Financial Assistance Agency staff member tests preliminarily positive for COVID-19
17-02-2022
Working Family and Student Financial Assistance Agency staff member tests preliminarily positive for COVID-19
02-02-2022
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session (with photo/video)
27-01-2022
SLW responds to incident in Children's Residential Home
26-01-2022
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo (with video)
25-01-2022
Eligible persons aged 60 to 64 must apply for JoyYou Card by end-January to enjoy $2 concessionary fare from February 27 as scheduled
21-01-2022
Transcript of remarks of press conference on anti-epidemic measures (with photo/video)
14-01-2022
Appointments to Women's Commission
14-01-2022
SLW visits COVID-19 vaccination day in RCH
05-01-2022
Suspected intrusion into Central Registry for Rehabilitation information management system detected
01-01-2022