AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAPEC Tourism in Macao: Macao is set to host the 13th APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting (June 24–28) after a 12-year gap, with the CE urging all departments to coordinate for a smooth run and to showcase Macao’s “One Centre” tourism model. Heat & rain risk in the GBA: A HKUST study links extreme heat and heavy rainfall in the Greater Bay Area to urban expansion and human heat emissions, warning that dense coastal cities face rising weather extremes. Mosquito control update: Hong Kong’s FEHD released June gravidtrap and density indexes for Aedes albopictus across 19 survey areas, noting seasonal rises from April and that weather and rainfall shape the timing. Low-carbon healthcare move: Shell and St. Paul’s Hospital kick off a decarbonisation plan, with the hospital adopting Renewable Diesel Blend R33 for its boiler system and adding EV charging. Wildlife smuggling alert: Gongbei Customs at HZMB seized 10 musk turtles (CITES Appendix II) and reminded the public that importing/exporting endangered species needs proper certificates. Flood-ready labour guidance: Hong Kong’s Labour Department urged employers to make flexible work arrangements after tropical cyclone or rainstorm warnings are cancelled, prioritising safety and practical resumption plans. Local tourism education: UTM and Galaxy co-hosted a student summit focused on sustainable regional tourism, featuring FAO-linked culinary and hospitality perspectives.
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