The following is issued on behalf of the Liquor Licensing Board:
 
     The Liquor Licensing Board will meet on Tuesday (June 18) to consider three applications for new issue and renewal of liquor licences.
 
     The applications are (not in order of discussion):
 
Hong Kong:
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DaiGo and KURO SHABU in Sheung Wan
 
New Territories:
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BUN MEI SIN KITCHEN in Yuen Long
 
     The meeting will be held at 9.45am in the conference room, Room 102, 1/F, 258 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai. Members of the public are welcome to attend, except during the private session on confidential items.

Police advise motorists that special traffic arrangements will be implemented in Sha Tin to facilitate the race meeting today (June 16).

The arrangements will come into effect two hours before the start of the first race and will last until the crowds have dispersed after the race meeting.

Appropriate traffic signs will be put up and police will be on hand to guide motorists.

The Police also appeal to people going to Sha Tin Racecourse for the race meeting and to Happy Valley Racecourse for cross betting to make maximum use of public transport.

Parking spaces at the two racecourses are available only to holders of appropriate permits issued by Hong Kong Jockey Club and any vehicles illegally parked will be towed away.

Attention TV/radio announcers:

Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:

Here is an item of interest to swimmers.

     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (June 16) that due to big waves, red flag has been hoisted at Silverstrand Beach in Sai Kung District. Beach-goers are advised not to swim at the beach.

     The InnoCell project next to the Science Park is being developed by the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation and is slated for completion in 2020. It will provide about 500 residential units for local and overseas technology talent, and is the first project in Hong Kong to adopt modular integrated construction technology, which will significantly reduce construction time.
 
     News.gov.hk spoke to the corporation's Chief Project Development Officer to find out how this new infrastructure project will help foster the development of the innovation and technology ecosystem in Hong Kong.
 
     The story appears on news.gov.hk today (June 16) in text and video format.

Attention TV/radio announcers:

Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:

Here is an item of interest to swimmers.

     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (June 16) that due to big waves, the red flag has been hoisted at Clear Water Bay Second Beach in Sai Kung District.  Beach-goers are advised not to swim at the beach.