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     Following the launch of the “Shall We Talk” initiative, the Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Mental Health (ACMH), Mr Wong Yan-lung, will host a live session online at 9am on Wednesday (July 15) to share his views on emotional crisis of the public and the demand of mental health services in Hong Kong. He will also call for support from the public to take care of their mental health.
 
     The live session will be hosted on the initiative’s fanpage of Facebook (facebook.com/shallwetalkhk20).
 
     Officially launched on July 11, the “Shall We Talk” initiative was jointly organised by ACMH and the Department of Health with an aim to promote mental health and eliminate stigmatisation towards persons with mental health needs, in order to build a mental health friendly community.
 
     To receive the latest information on the “Shall We Talk” initiative, you may visit the one-stop dedicated website (shallwetalk.hk). The initiative’s fanpages of Facebook (facebook.com/shallwetalkhk20) and Instagram (instagram.com/shallwetalkhk20) have been launched. The public are welcome to “like” / “follow” and share the fanpages in order to receive the latest information. read more

The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:      Regarding the earlier announcements on Candida auris carrier cases in Kowloon West Cluster (KWC), the spokesperson for KWC gave the following update today (July 13… read more

The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:      The Legislative Council (LegCo) will hold a meeting on Wednesday (July 15) at 11am in the Chamber of the LegCo Complex. During the meeting, Members wi… read more

     Police today (July 13) appealed to the public for information on a woman who went missing in Sham Shui Po.      Lam Hung-kiu, aged 85, went missing after she was last seen at Tung Chau Street Pa… read more

     Due to the postponement of the Entrepreneur Day exhibition organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council on July 16 and 17, the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau (CMAB) today (July 13) announced that the “Latest Development of Start-ups in the Greater Bay Area Seminar” on the Entrepreneur Day will be broadcast live online as scheduled on July 17 (11am to noon).
 
     During the online seminar, two local young entrepreneurs, Mr Eric Kuo and Ms Gisella Tong, will share their experiences in starting businesses in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) and respond to participants’ enquiries online. Mr Kuo is a Co-founder of R-Guardian while Ms Tong is the Creative and Marketing Director of Round the Clock Studio Limited.
 
     For pre-registration of the online seminar, please visit hktdc.hermeslive.com/en/register. To join the online seminar, registered participants should go to the website hktdc.hermeslive.com/en/, log in with the registered email address and select “Latest Development of Start-ups in the Greater Bay Area Seminar”.
 
     In addition, “Start-ups＊Opportunities  Hong Kong＊Greater Bay Area” pavilion at the Entrepreneur Day has accordingly been postponed. Details will be announced in due course.
 
     For enquiries on the “Latest Development of Start-ups in the Greater Bay Area Seminar” and “Start-ups＊Opportunities  Hong Kong＊Greater Bay Area” pavilion, please contact the CMAB (Tel: 2810 2059; email: enquiry@bayarea.gov.hk). For more information about the GBA, please visit the dedicated website (www.bayarea.gov.hk/en/home). read more