Press Releases

Contents 21-12-2005 : Public reminded not to bring in endangered species 09-12-2005 : Red tides sighted 02-12-2005 : Red tide sighted 18-11-2005 : Red tide sighted 15-11-2005 : Unregistered ingredient detected in 11 brands of mosquito coil 05-11-2005 : Tsiu Hang medicinal plant garden reopened 04-11-2005 : Red tides sighted 03-11-2005 : AFCD announces backyard poultry vaccination programme 02-11-2005 : AFCD tightens bio-security requirements for duck farms 29-10-2005 : AFCD keeps house crow problem in check 28-10-2005 : Red tides sighted 28-10-2005 : AFCD steps up inspection of Bird Garden shops 27-10-2005 : AFCD to collect sick and dead birds suspected of avian influenza 27-10-2005 : Extra care must be taken in keeping backyard poultry 24-10-2005 : Pet bird shops urged to take precautions against avian flu 23-10-2005 : Public invited to discuss marine park services 22-10-2005 : AFCD steps up farm inspections 21-10-2005 : Red tides sighted 07-10-2005 : Red tide sighted 30-09-2005 : Designation of Hong Kong Wetland Park Special Area 30-09-2005 : Red tides sighted 27-09-2005 : Public invited to discuss country park services 23-09-2005 : Red tide sighted 23-09-2005 : Country and Marine Parks Board to meet on Tuesday 16-09-2005 : Red tide sighted 16-09-2005 : Public urged to observe fire safety and keep countryside clean 09-09-2005 : Red tides sighted 06-09-2005 : Updates on freshwater fish test results 05-09-2005 : Updates on freshwater fish test results 04-09-2005 : Updates on freshwater fish test results 03-09-2005 : Updates on freshwater fish test results 02-09-2005 : Updates on freshwater fish test results 01-09-2005 : Updates on freshwater fish test results 31-08-2005 : Updates on freshwater fish test results 30-08-2005 : Updates on freshwater fish test results 29-08-2005 : Updates on freshwater fish test results 05-08-2005 : Voluntary surrender scheme for poultry farmers launched 03-08-2005 : AFCD steps up inspections of pig farms 22-07-2005 : Public reminded not to bring in endangered species without licence 08-07-2005 : Red tide sighted 17-06-2005 : Members appointed for Advisory Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries 17-06-2005 : Red tide sighted 13-06-2005 : Agricultural and fisheries scholarships on offer 31-05-2005 : Measures to help fishermen cope with fishing moratorium 13-05-2005 : Red tide sighted 13-05-2005 : Country and Marine Parks Board to meet on Tuesday 06-05-2005 : Red tides sighted 05-05-2005 : Public invited to discuss marine park services 21-04-2005 : Path to sustainable development of fisheries has always been pursued, says AFCD 20-04-2005 : Public invited to discuss country park services 16-04-2005 : Hong Kong Wetland Park temporarily closed 15-04-2005 : Red tide sighted 13-04-2005 : Revision of fees for country park-related services 13-04-2005 : Revision of fees for marine park/reserve-related services 08-04-2005 : Red tide sighted 01-04-2005 : Red tides sighted 29-03-2005 : Visitor centres to change opening hours 24-03-2005 : Red tides sighted 21-03-2005 : Public reminded not to bring in endangered species without licence 07-03-2005 : Dolphin Siu Tik dies after months of treatment 25-02-2005 : Red tide sighted 18-02-2005 : Red tides sighted 12-02-2005 : Red tides sighted 07-02-2005 : Public reminded not to bring in orchids without licence 04-02-2005 : Red tides sighted 29-01-2005 : Mainland experts confirm red fire ant cases 28-01-2005 : Red tides sighted 27-01-2005 : More traces of red fire ants found after intensified inspection 26-01-2005 : Special task force set up to deal with red fire ants 23-01-2005 : Country and Marine Parks Board to meet on Tuesday 21-01-2005 : Red tides sighted 13-01-2005 : Chinese pond heron tests H5N1 positive 11-01-2005 : Chinese Pond Heron tests positive for H5 07-01-2005 : Certification scheme for organic produce launched 07-01-2005 : Red tide sighted