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民政及青年事務局局長麥美娟在立法會就有關《香港第一個五年規劃》及《施政報告》致謝議案合併辯論致辭，介紹地區治理及愛國主義教育工作。地區治理領導委員會將在二○二六至二七年度跟進至少八項新地區議題。民政總署目標今年內向立法會提交修訂《建築物管理條例》建議，並於二○二七年度推出大廈管理糾紛三層機制。
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公務員事務局局長楊何蓓茵十月九日在立法會致辭，談未來五年公務員管理。公務員評核制度優化計劃將在100個職系實施，當局今年第四季完成修訂《公務人員（管理）命令》及《公務人員（紀律）規例》，並由二○二七年起為政府僱員推出照顧家庭假。
Radio Television Hong Kong's News Round-up published a review of the news for 9 October 2026, uploaded at 19:53. The content provides detailed reports on local current affairs, Greater China news, international developments and other news, keeping close to the latest hot topics.
John Lee said in a speech at a forum that the main targets for the next five years include driving new breakthroughs in economic development and making major progress in integrating into and serving the country's overall development. He said Hong Kong's First Five-Year Plan is both an action plan for better seizing national and international opportunities, and a pathway for continuously improving the well-being of citizens.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing chief executive Bonnie Chan said artificial intelligence would be used to screen whether new listed companies meet disclosure requirements, and stressed that although there are large numbers of new listings queuing up to list in Hong Kong, the quality of listed companies will not be compromised. She also said Hong Kong's cash equities market has the capacity to shorten the settlement cycle to "T+1", and if implemented, supporting measures would be put in place to help the market adapt.
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皇崗口岸將於下星期一上午6時30分正式開通運行，保安局局長鄧炳強表示星期日上午會在皇崗口岸深方口岸區舉行開通儀式。口岸開通當日會有足夠人手確保運作暢順，可處理最高峰每日約20萬人次旅客。
Why read this: 公布列明開通時間、開通儀式安排及口岸可應付的最高峰旅客人次，讀者可核對出行安排與運作容量。
Some political parties hope that Huanggang Port can increase the number of high-end mainland tourists coming to Hong Kong to spend. The Tourism Promotion Association believes that the opening of the new port will bring business opportunities, and expects that many tour groups will use Huanggang Port to travel to the mainland in the next 6 to 9 months.
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立法會表決通過《香港第一個五年規劃》及《施政報告》致謝議案，行政長官李家超感謝議員深入探討並提出不同意見，承諾政府會仔細分析研究，確保施政落到實處。李家超指特區政府制定《香港第一個五年規劃》，主動對接國家「十五五」規劃。今年《施政報告》主題為「以長遠謀全局、以改革開新篇、促發展創機遇、惠民生向未來」。
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勞工及福利局局長孫玉菡十月九日為建造業安全卓越大獎2026分享會暨頒獎典禮主禮致辭，該獎項由勞工處與職業安全健康局首次合辦，今年收到八百份參賽申請，競逐九個獎項類別。勞工處今年優化了《安全使用移動式升降工作平台指引》，並於七月底在憲報公布《竹棚架工作安全守則》及《金屬棚架工作安全守則》。地盤全面禁煙執法下，違規吸煙僱員將被處定額罰款三千元。
勞工處和職業安全健康局今日舉行「建造業安全卓越大獎2026」分享會暨頒獎典禮，25間機構、23支團隊及97位工友獲頒獎項。大獎共設九個參賽項目，錄得超過800個參賽項目，今年主題為「工地防墮」、「重型機械操作安全」及「工地整理」。
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中聯辦主任周霽出席香港中國企業協會活動，向駐港中資企業提出三點希望，包括堅守一國之本、善用兩制之力，主動對接五年規劃，着力培育新動能、新優勢、新增長點。他又指香港是中資企業「出海」關鍵樞紐之一，希望中企協會和海外綜合服務香港站與香港特區出海專班「一推一拉」、協同發力，吸引更多企業來港發展、借港出海。
Secretary for the Civil Service Ingrid Yeung said the first phase of the civil service appraisal system enhancement scheme would be implemented in 100 ranks, starting with appraisal cycles beginning on or after 1 October 2026. The effectiveness would be reviewed after two appraisal cycles, and the scheme would be extended to more ranks over the next 5 years. She also mentioned strengthening the accountability system for department heads, promoting a management system with clear rewards and penalties, and continuing to monitor the use of the streamlined mechanism for ordering the retirement of civil servants whose performance is persistently unsatisfactory.
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新皇崗口岸將於十月十二日上午六時三十分開通，入境處、香港海關、運輸署及警務處公布新舊口岸交接、清關與交通安排。該時刻前旅客仍須使用落馬洲管制站，新口岸跨境車輛設「聯合一站式」车道一次過辦妥兩地手續。落馬洲—皇崗穿梭巴士最後一班北行班車於當日上午六時十五至二十分由新田公共運輸交匯處開出。
Why read this: 公報列明新皇崗口岸開通時間、清關新安排及各路線尾班車時刻，讀者可據此核對自己當日的過關與乘車安排。
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行政長官會同行政會議已作出《稅款豁免（宏福苑）令》並於十月九日刊憲，寬免大埔宏福苑業主、居民及火災中身亡人士的稅款。豁免涵蓋二○二四／二五課稅年度應繳稅款餘額及二○二五／二六課稅年度的稅款，《豁免令》將於十月十四日提交立法會省覽。
Why read this: 豁免令點明涵蓋薪俸稅、物業稅、利得稅和個人入息課稅，並列出兩年課稅年度的範圍，讀者可核對自己是否受惠。
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政務司司長陳國基十月九日在立法會總結《香港第一個五年規劃》議案及二○二六年《施政報告》致謝議案合併辯論，懇請議員支持。他指政府會仔細跟進議員意見，以北部都會區作為高等教育和創新科技發展的主要增長引擎，持續改善房屋、醫療、教育等民生範疇。
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維園農曆年宵市場一連三日公開競投結束，400個攤位全部租出，總收入超過865萬元，三日共吸引約1320人次進場。食環署表示共租出180個濕貨、4個快餐及216個乾貨攤位，普通型乾貨平均競投價約2萬1千元，最高成交價6萬4千元是底價的7.5倍。東涌達東路花園年宵市場競投將於下星期一在荔枝角政府合署舉行。
After three days of debate, the Legislative Council passed the motion of thanks on the Hong Kong's First Five-Year Plan and the Policy Address. Chief Secretary Eric Chan concluded that the five-year plan sets out systematic arrangements for economic and social development over the next five years, and will promote innovation and technology development and new industrialisation, with the Northern Metropolis serving as the main growth engine for higher education and innovation and technology development. The Government will also continue to improve livelihood areas such as housing, healthcare, education and elderly care, and will improve the legal system for safeguarding national security in line with the holistic approach to national security.
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李家超十月九日感謝立法會通過支持《香港特別行政區經濟和社會發展第一個五年規劃（2026—2030年）》的議案及《行政長官2026年施政報告》致謝議案。他指《五年規劃》主動對接國家「十五五」規劃，而二○二六年《施政報告》是實踐《五年規劃》的年度行動方案，兩份文件一脈相承。立法會議員連續三日的議案辯論涉及「四中心、一高地」建設、北部都會區及粵港澳大灣區建設等範疇，政府會仔細分析和研究。
Multiple government departments mobilised about 150 people near Lion Rock Country Park for a cross-departmental wildfire and hill rescue exercise, simulating 25 hikers encountering a wildfire. The Fire Services Department deployed about 90 fire and ambulance personnel, deploying large drones to drop water bombs and using artificial intelligence to analyse wildfires, in preparation for operational deployment during the Chung Yeung Festival, while also urging the public not to leave embers when sweeping graves or hiking.
The Department of Health is holding a "Mind Recharge Station" at Ma On Shan Metro City Plaza for three consecutive days starting today, promoting mental health through free interactive experiences, games and workshops, with activities running daily from 12 noon to 8 pm. The "iAM Smart" 18111 mental health support hotline provides 24-hour service and, as at 30 September this year, had offered immediate support to nearly 352,900 calls and 6,250 WhatsApp messages. The "Let's Talk Shall We Talk" special website has recorded more than 4.4 million page views.
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保安局局長鄧炳強十月九日在立法會致辭，闡述《香港第一個五年規劃》下統籌發展和安全的十項方向，涵蓋國安體系、城市安全治理及跨境協作。保安局將於二○二六年年底前向立法會提交《消防條例》（第95章）修訂草案，並把消防通訊中心電話線由68條增至100條。當局又會以保安局緊急事故監察及支援中心為「底座」，建設「AI城市大腦」綜合城市管理系統。
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由電影發展基金資助的兩部本地電影《媽樣年華》和《我阿爹想旅行》將分別於十月十日和十月十三日舉行本地首映禮。《媽樣年華》為第七屆首部劇情電影計劃大專組優勝作品，十月二十三日正式上映；《我阿爹想旅行》獲薪火相傳計劃資助，十月十五日上映。首部劇情電影計劃至今已舉行八屆，共資助30支優勝團隊、培育32位新導演。
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行政長官李家超表示，去年10月成立的「內地企業出海專班」一年來已協助超過340家內地企業在香港上市及融資、對接海外標準並取得行業認證。他在香港中國企業協會活動致辭時說，施政報告提出深化與內地和香港行業協會合作、擴展專班跨界別專業服務平台，並爭取盡早與卡塔爾和祕魯簽訂投資協定。
Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun said the suspected abused girl and her younger brother and sister, three children from Fu Tai Estate in Tuen Mun, would be discharged as early as today or tomorrow, and would stay in a temporary institution after discharge rather than returning home. The multi-disciplinary case conference was expected to convene in about more than a week, after which a decision would be made on whether to apply to the court for a care or protection order; the Social Welfare Department is meanwhile reviewing their receipt of Comprehensive Social Security Assistance, with serious violations referred to the police.
Why read this: The Secretary said the three siblings would be discharged as early as today or tomorrow, would enter an institution first after discharge, and that the multi-disciplinary case conference was expected to take about more than a week to convene.
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皇崗口岸下周一開通，入境處呼籲市民提早透過香港e-道流動應用程式登記合作查驗自助通道，截至今日中午已有超過16萬名香港居民登記。當日早上6時30分起旅客可往返港深，海關提醒離境車輛須先在前置亭清關，乘私家車出境乘客要帶齊行李下車，特定人士可獲豁免。
Why read this: 文章列出了皇崗口岸的開通時間、登記人數及離境車輛的通關安排，讀者可據此核對出行前要完成的登記和下車要求。
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皇崗口岸下周一上午6時30分正式開通，警方當日零時零分在新皇崗口岸設立指揮中心，清晨起實施人群管理措施。6時30分落馬洲口岸截龍，前往深圳的車輛會引流至皇崗口岸。運輸署指落馬洲皇崗穿梭巴士最後班次上午6時15分至20分由新田公共運輸交匯處開出。
Why read this: 公布列出開通日落馬洲口岸截龍時間及各條巴士路線的尾班班次，讀者可據此核對當日出行安排。
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香港電台與深圳廣播電影電視集團簽署合作備忘錄，在節目資源、人才交流及節目製作等多個範疇展開合作。雙方將於2026年深圳亞太區經濟合作組織峰會期間聯合進行新聞採訪及製作專題節目，並聯合製作慶祝2027年香港特別行政區成立30周年的特備項目。
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行政長官李家超出席香港中國企業協會成立35周年酒會致辭，指「內地企業出海專班」去年十月成立一年來，已協助超過340家內地企業在香港上市及融資。他在今年《施政報告》提出四項措施加強專班工作，包括擴展「跨界別專業服務平台」並新增ESG服務。香港上月與孟加拉國簽訂新的投資協定，並會爭取與卡塔爾和秘魯盡早簽訂。
The Judiciary on 9 October urged the public to beware of fake emails sent from the email account [email protected], falsely claiming to be issued by the Chief Court Clerk of the District Court and attaching false writs. The emails and writs were not issued by the Judiciary, and the case has been reported to the police. The authorities reminded the public not to open them or follow the instructions.
Why read this: The Judiciary named the email address involved and said it had reported the case to the police, so that members of the public can check authenticity and stay alert when they receive a self-styled court email with a writ attached.
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一名三十七歲內地男旅客被海關檢獲四萬九千二百一十五支未完稅香煙及六千支另類吸煙產品，今日（十月九日）在西九龍裁判法院被判監禁十一個月及罰款二千元。該旅客昨日（十月八日）從日本東京飛抵本港時遭截查，貨物估計市值約二十三萬九千四百元、應課稅值約十六萬二千七百元。
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本港新增一宗基孔肯雅熱感染及一宗登革熱感染個案，兩宗個案都是外地傳入。新增的基孔肯雅熱個案患者是一名73歲男子，於潛伏期內曾到過內地，已安排入院治療並康復出院，其一名家居接觸者已完成醫學監察且沒有出現病徵。新增登革熱個案的病人則於潛伏期內到過越南。
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競委會將一名在聆訊期間提供虛假或具誤導性資料的人士轉交香港警務處，其被控一項「向競委會提供虛假或具誤導性的資料」罪，案件今日在東區裁判法院提堂。這宗案件是首宗同類刑事檢控，源於競委會早前調查屯門一項工廈維修工程的懷疑反競爭行為。競委會重申，不遵從其調查權力屬刑事罪行。
Multiple government departments held a cross-departmental wildfire and hill rescue drill near Lion Rock Country Park on 9 October, mobilising about 150 people and simulating 25 hikers encountering a wildfire. The Fire Services Department deployed about 90 fire and ambulance personnel, and for the first time deployed a large drone to drop water bombs, while also applying artificial intelligence to analyse the wildfire, in preparation for the Chung Yeung Festival operation.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced the provisional issuance schedule for government agency bonds under the Infrastructure Bond Scheme and the Sustainable Bond Scheme from October 2026 to March 2027. The bonds will be denominated in Hong Kong dollars and renminbi and issued by competitive bidding. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has also reappointed 13 financial institutions as primary market dealers for a two-year term covering October 2026 to September 2028. All issuance information is provisional, and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority may adjust it in light of market conditions and publish a revised schedule in due course.
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衞生防護中心十月九日公布，十月二日至昨日各錄得一宗外地傳入的登革熱和基孔肯雅熱個案，後者涉及一名73歲男子，潛伏期內到過中國內地，已康復出院。本港今年累計33宗登革熱（31宗外地傳入、2宗本地）和5宗基孔肯雅熱。食環署呼籲市民清除積水，發現蚊患可致電1823。
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入境處於十月二日至八日在全港多區展開反非法勞工行動，共拘捕二十人。被捕者包括十七名懷疑非法勞工、兩名涉嫌聘用非法勞工的僱主及一名逾期逗留人士。入境處指僱主僱用不可合法受僱人士，最高刑罰為罰款五十萬元和監禁十年。
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食物環境衞生署完成維多利亞公園二○二七年農曆年宵市場攤位競投，400個攤位全部租出，總收入達HK$8,651,552，三個競投日吸引約1,320人次進場。普通型乾貨攤位平均競投價HK$21,017，最高成交價HK$64,000，為底價HK$8,540的7.5倍。東涌、深水埗及土瓜灣等地年宵市場競投將於10月12日至16日陸續舉行。
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房屋局局長何永賢十月九日在立法會表示，《香港第一個五年規劃》要求二○三○年內基本解決住宅內劣質劏房問題。二○二六／二七至二○三○／三一年度公營房屋建屋量連同簡約公屋約196 000個單位，較上任時的五年期增加超過八成，公屋綜合輪候時間目標二○二六／二七年度降至4.5年。
Why read this: 這篇演辭列出公營房屋建屋量、簡約公屋進度和輪候時間等具體數字，讀者可據此核對《香港第一個五年規劃》的房屋供應目標。
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立法會發言人強烈反對並譴責美國國務院《2026年美國販運人口報告》把香港評為第三級別，指內容完全失實、蓄意抹黑。特區政府去年進行約12100次初步識別審核，較上一年增加7%，識別15名受害者，全部為墮入東南亞國家求職騙案的香港居民。立法會表示將全力支持特區政府打擊販運人口活動。
Speaking during the Legislative Council's consolidated debate on Hong Kong's First Five-Year Plan and the Policy Address, Chris Sun said he would strive to protect priority employment for local workers. Imported labour will be brought in in an orderly and moderate manner, subject to the premise of protecting local workers, with dynamic adjustments; this year, legislative proposals on statutory work injury protection for food delivery and takeaway platform workers will be submitted. In elder care, community vouchers and residential care vouchers will be increased, along with subsidised residential care places.