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... and Tai Lam Country Parks to better serve our visitors. "The public is welcome to forward proposals on ways to improve the cleanliness of country parks to the department for consideration. Proposals can be made by e-mail (cpark@afcd.gov.hk), fax (2317 0482) or hotline (1823)," he said...

... has also been mounted by the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department to check for any illegal dumping of dead pigs," he said. Foot-and-mouth disease is a common viral disease occurring in pigs in the region including in Hong Kong. The disease does occur in pigs in Hong Kong during the winter...

... after the discovery of Asarum hongkongensis in 1988. Its discovery is a boost to the rich variety of native flora. "The species was first discovered in the woodland of Castle Peak by Dr Lau Kai-man, Dr Li Ning-hon and Professor Hu Shiu-ying in December 1992. A few more specimens were collected...

... 169 and the Rabies Ordinance, Cap 421 when attempting to smuggle the consignment into Hong Kong on June 26 this year. The puppies were found inside the boot of the man's vehicle by the Police when he was stopped at the Shek Chung Au roadblock. The vehicle was travelling from Sha Tau Kok...

... their operations every year. "Fishermen who have genuine financial difficulties may apply for low-interest loans under the Fish Marketing Organisation Loan Fund. In view of the severe hardship facing the industry prompted by the prolonged high fuel price...

... Lam Country Park will be opened on January 3, 2005 by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department. The new trails comprise the forest tracks from Route Twisk to Tai Tong and Sham Tseng and the earth trail at the northern bank of Tai Lam Chung Reservoir, which is part of the...

... planning their operations every year. "Fishermen who have genuine financial difficulties may apply for low-interest loans under the Fish Marketing Organisation Loan Fund. In view of the severe hardship facing the industry prompted by the prolonged high fuel price amongst others, loans ranging from $40...

... import, export or possession of endangered animals and plants, including their parts and derivatives, requires a licence which must be obtained in advance from the AFCD. The control applies to tourist items as well. As for artificially propagated orchids, a valid export permit issued by the...

... hiking by most adults, including occasional and regular hikers. There are also a number of "Guided Easy Walks" in seven of the ten excursions for family based participants. Participants who finish a trail successfully will be given a specially designed badge as souvenir. There are ten different badges...

... maintain proper control of the market and protect legitimate trading and help ensure that imported food is accompanied by proper documentation where appropriate," the spokesman said. According to the rental agreement of the market, all tenants are required to abide by the AFCD's "Administrative Rules for...