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... Poultry Surveillance Programme Results Friday, July 6, 2001 A Government spokesman confirmed today (July 6) that test conducted by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department found last night that one faecal sample taken from a dead chicken at...

... Poultry Surveillance Programme Results Friday, July 6, 2001 A Government spokesman confirmed today (July 6) that test conducted by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department found last night that one faecal sample taken from a dead chicken at...

... Chinese New Year. Of the 157 chicken farms in Hong Kong, 40 farms have already met such requirement and steps are being taken by 64 farms to set up bird-proofing nets. "The AFCD will remind the remaining farms to take action to meet this licensing condition. Failure to comply with this requirement...

... selected trails was approved by the Country Parks Committee of the Country and Marine Parks Board at a meeting earlier this month. He said the selection of the new trails was carefully conducted after a review of the current cycling permit system which was first introduced in late 1997. He said: "In...

... Public urged to plant trees in country parks Saturday, March 13, 1999 Members of the public are urged to take part in the Community Tree Planting Scheme in country parks in support of enhancing our green countryside. The appeal was made by the chairman of Country and Marine Parks Board...

... fisheries resources we should take into account the livelihood of local fishermen and the practical difficulties of the fishing industry, which has made important contribution to Hong Kong by maintaining a steady supply of fresh fish to local consumers," he said...

... said today (Friday) that the new arrangements of the scheme, approved by the Chief Executive in Council, would alleviate the manpower shortage of operators of fishing vessels and fish transportation vessels in unloading their catches in local wholesale fish markets and help maintain a steady supply of...

... strenuous walks to challenging paths, suit hiking by most adults, including occasional as well as regular hikers. "The department also set up a number of 'Guided Easy Walks' in seven of the ten excursions for family based participants. Each can be completed in just about three hours," Miss...

... to tackle the global problem of avian influenza and one measure was lowering the maximum licensing capacity in local chicken farms to 2 million. The whole plan was endorsed by the Executive Council and reported to the Legislative Council in July 2005. A...

... and will help push the turtles to their destinations," he said. "The timing also matched with the nesting season and incubation period of green turtles in Hong Kong. By setting them free on Tai Long Wan beach, the place of their birth, we hope they can rely on the smell to come back for breeding when...