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政府公布新一季賣地計劃，以招標推售沙田石門住宅用地，提供約960個單位，加上市建局土瓜灣道項目約1050個及7個私人土地發展項目約1835個，合計約3845個單位。發展局局長甯漢豪表示，今個財政年度首3季私人房屋土地供應合共約15680個單位，已超出12600個單位的供應目標，政府不會因數字達標而放慢步伐。今季另會推售沙田小瀝源用地興建專上學生宿舍，提供約600個宿位。
Why read this: 公布列出各渠道的供應單位數，並交代首三季已超標後續仍推地的取態，可核對目標與實際進度。
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食安中心由十月十四日中午至十五日中午檢測167個日本進口水產、海鹽及海藻樣本，未有發現輻射水平超出安全標準。食物環境衞生署署長已發出《食物安全命令》，禁止源自東京、福島等10（都）縣的水產、海鹽和海藻食品進口本港，同期漁護署檢測50個本地漁產品樣本，全部合格。
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二○二六年十月十五日（星期四）的港幣匯率指數為一百點四，與前一日指數相同。
Hong Kong Customs, in its capacity as vice-chair of the World Customs Organization Asia Pacific region, hosted the three-day 36th World Customs Organization Asia Pacific Regional Contact Meeting in Macao, which concluded successfully on 15 October. More than 80 representatives from customs administrations and World Customs Organization regional bodies across the Asia Pacific region participated. Hong Kong Customs was re-elected as vice-chair of the Asia Pacific region in June this year, beginning a new two-year term.
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政府宣布再有一款用於轉移型激素敏感型前列腺癌的新藥在「1+」藥物審批機制下獲批註冊，令該機制下獲批新藥增至二十三款，該藥已獲中國內地的藥物監管機構批核。其中七款新藥已納入醫管局藥物名冊，六款屬「專用藥物」類別，病人符合臨床應用條件時每四星期只需支付20元。
Sun Dong attended the opening ceremony of the International Applied Training Ground for Embodied Intelligence on 15 October and said the training ground is Hong Kong's first platform focusing on real-world applications of embodied intelligence and humanoid robots, with the first seven technology partners taking up residence. The government will inject an additional $1 billion into the Artificial Intelligence Subsidy Scheme and expects to launch the $10 billion Innovation and Technology Industry-Oriented Fund within this year.
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生產力局成立本港首個專注具身智能及人形機械人實景應用的訓練場，首階段匯聚7家技術夥伴及8家國際場景夥伴，應用於工業製造、智慧物流等領域。創新科技及工業局局長孫東表示，政府會向人工智能資助計劃額外注資10億元，截至今年4月底已資助超過390個、總額約11億元的人工智能相關項目。
Why read this: 報導列出人工智能資助計劃已批出的項目數與金額，以及引導基金的規模，方便讀者核對政府在人工智能與機械人的投入。
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced the 'ART' framework on 15 October to promote the responsible use of artificial intelligence in the banking sector, building an accountable, resilient and trustworthy A.I. ecosystem. Measures include updating the Regulatory Guidance on the Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence, building an A.I. training data-sharing platform with Cyberport and the University of Hong Kong, and testing agentic A.I. Over 60 per cent of use cases in the second phase of the GenA.I. Sandbox involve agentic A.I.
Why read this: The framework sets out three measures: regulatory guidance, a data-sharing platform and the GenA.I. Sandbox++, and discloses that over 60 per cent of use cases in the second phase involve agentic A.I., allowing readers to check industry progress.
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金管局公布「ART」框架，以可問責（Accountability）、具韌性（Resilience）和可信賴（Trust）為核心，推動銀行業負責任應用人工智能。措施包括發出《負責任應用人工智能的監管指引》，與數碼港及香港大學建設人工智能訓練數據共享平台，並透過「GenA.I.沙盒++」測試代理式人工智能應用。
The Education Bureau today released the online version of the Kindergarten and Kindergarten cum Child Care Centre Overview, providing basic information on about 930 kindergartens and kindergarten cum child care centres across Hong Kong to enhance school transparency. The overview lists approved tuition fees for the 2026/27 school year, the list of kindergartens participating in the Kindergarten Education Scheme, approved tuition fees after deduction of government subsidies, and the attainment status of quality assurance reviews completed, as well as information including the number of principals and teachers at each school, teacher-student ratios, curricula, application fees and registration fees.
The Education Bureau has released the online version of the Kindergarten and Kindergarten cum Child Care Centre Overview for the 2026/27 school year, listing information on approved tuition fees, student-teacher ratios, application fees and admission arrangements for about 930 kindergartens across Hong Kong, along with sections on "Support for Non-Chinese Speaking Students" and "Support for Students with Special Educational Needs". Kindergartens participating in the scheme must disclose their approved tuition fees after deduction of subsidies and the proportion of major expenditure, and display their quality review results. Website: www.chsc.hk/kindergarten
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發展局局長甯漢豪下午在政府總部，就今年10月至12月賣地計劃會見傳媒。
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醫務衞生局局長盧寵茂明日率代表團赴北京出席2026世界傳統醫藥大會，與國家衞生健康委員會、國家藥品監督管理局及北京市中醫藥管理局高層會面，介紹香港多項醫療衞生政策最新發展。代表團成員包括衞生署署長林文健及香港中醫醫院行政總監卞兆祥。盧寵茂將於本月18日返港，期間由副局長范婉雯署任醫衞局局長。
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大型體育活動事務委員會向「領展香港高爾夫球公開賽2026」、「香港六人板球賽2026」及「保誠香港網球公開賽2026」頒授「M」品牌認可。主席吳守基表示，這些賽事將雲集世界級頂尖運動員來港角逐，由粉嶺球場、天光道遊樂場到維園網球主場的對決，展現香港舉辦多元化國際賽事的能力，並有助鞏固香港作為國際體育盛事之都的地位。
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創新科技及工業局局長孫東表示，「新型工業化資助計劃」已資助近150條智能生產線，政府正支持企業在香港建立先進製造設施。他又提到「InnoHK」匯聚約3000名國際科研人員，微電子研發研究院（MRDI）正籌建香港首個國家製造業創新中心，其中兩條中試線將於今年投入運作，聚焦第三代半導體研發與試驗生產。
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差餉物業估價署於十月十五日發信，提醒仍未交回物業詳情申報表的差餉及／或地租繳納人立即交回，不論物業空置、租出或自用，均須於申報表發出日期起計21曆日內提交。估價署八月已發出約39萬份申報表，資料用於即將進行的全面重估應課差餉租值；明知失實陳述或拒絕填報，按《差餉條例》或《地租（評估及徵收）條例》可處最高罰款二萬五千元或一萬元，並加徵少徵收款項三倍罰款。
Why read this: 公布交代了申報表用途於即將進行的全面重估應課差餉租值，並列明21曆日限期與罰款上限，繳納人可據此核對自身責任。
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大型體育活動事務委員會向「領展香港高爾夫球公開賽2026」、「香港六人板球賽2026」及「保誠香港網球公開賽2026」頒授「M」品牌認可。三項賽事分別於十月二十二至二十五日、十月三十日至十一月一日及十月三十一日至十一月八日舉行。委員會主席吳守基表示，賽事將雲集世界級運動員來港，鞏固香港作為國際體育盛事之都的地位。
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一名業主因不遵從屋宇署根據《建築物條例》發出的清拆令及修葺令，昨日（十月十四日）被判罰款100,000元。涉事為荃灣德士古道一幢工業大廈被改建成迷你倉的單位，有關改建及加建工程未獲屋宇署批准，並阻礙逃生途徑及消防和救援進出途徑。屋宇署表示會繼續嚴厲執法，包括提出檢控，以保障樓宇及公眾安全。
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醫務衞生局局長盧寵茂教授明日（十月十六日）率領代表團前赴北京，出席十月十七日起一連兩日的2026世界傳統醫藥大會。期間他會與國家衞生健康委員會、國家藥品監督管理局和北京市中醫藥管理局高層會面，介紹香港醫療衞生政策最新發展。盧寵茂十月十八日返港，其間由醫衞局副局長范婉雯醫生署任局長。
The Education Bureau today (15 October) released the online version of the Kindergarten and Kindergarten cum Child Care Centre Overview for the 2026/27 school year (www.chsc.hk/kindergarten), giving parents more information when choosing schools. The Overview lists the approved fees, principal and teacher numbers, and teacher-student ratios of about 930 kindergartens territory-wide, and includes sections on "Support for Non-Chinese Speaking Students" and "Support for Students with Special Educational Needs". Schools participating in the Kindergarten Education Scheme must disclose the proportion of expenditure in major spending areas and are subject to quality assurance inspection.
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「粵艇南下」明日首航，海事處處長王世發在電台節目表示，電子業務系統收到的5艘內地遊艇來港申請已獲批准，對方完成內地通關手續後便可來港。當局設有5個錨泊區，以40米長遊艇計算共提供115個泊位，無需設配額；處方另有動態監察系統及電子圍欄監控遊艇，目前已有300名內地船長通過相關培訓及考試。
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DATA.GOV.HK 收錄一份本地機構名單及其聯絡資料，這些機構是按《稅務條例》（第112章）附表45第19(1)條獲指定為「指明本地研究機構」（DLRI）。數據由商業及工業類別提供，更新頻率為每月，維護人為 DLRI Secretariat。
'Boats from Guangdong Heading South' will make its maiden voyage on Friday. The Marine Department announced that applications are accepted from today, and yacht owners or captains of Guangdong-registered boats can complete cross-border procedures as early as 30 days before arrival. Hong Kong and mainland online declarations must be completed no later than 30 hours before arrival and 4 hours before leaving mainland waters respectively. The Marine Department has built a real-time yacht monitoring system, along with an electronic business system providing one-stop services for crew and visitors.
Why read this: The announcement lists item by item the three deadlines for applications and online declarations, allowing boat owners and captains to check the procedures to be completed before arrival and before leaving mainland waters.
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選委會界別分組一般選舉提名期繼續，選舉主任今日再接獲28份提名表格，包括25份候選人提名表格及3份指定團體提名表格。其中「地產及建造界」接獲候選人提名表格最多，有7份，「法律界」次之，有4份。提名期上周三開始，本月20日結束，至今共接獲1086份候選人提名表格及35份指定團體提名表格。
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駐柏林經貿辦聯同投資推廣署和香港貿易發展局，於十月七日至八日在瑞士巴塞爾舉行的第二十六屆歐洲生物科技論壇推廣香港在生物技術領域的優勢。處長黃文忠在「中國合作與投資專題討論會」強調香港是全球生物製藥公司進軍亞洲及與內地生物科技界合作的「超級聯繫人」和重要門戶。他並介紹河套深港科技創新合作區最新發展及「1+」藥物審批機制。
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選委會界別分組一般選舉今日（十月十四日）共接獲28份提名表格，包括25份候選人提名表格及3份指定團體提名表格。自提名期十月七日開始，累計接獲1 086份候選人提名表格及35份指定團體提名表格。提名期將於十月二十日結束，今日接獲的提名資料稍後會上載到選舉網站（ www.elections.gov.hk ）。
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醫務衞生局局長盧寵茂在立法會就「共建健康活力香港」議案作總結發言，政府將於今年內發布《全生命周期健康促進策略》、推行《體重管理行動計劃》，目標2028年前提升體重管理意識10%。慢病共治計劃已提早達標，至今26萬人參與，地區康健中心會員62萬。
Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun said in LegCo that foreign domestic helper policy involves a large number of families and helpers and must be fair and impartial, with no need to introduce a trial period. He also mentioned that foreign home care workers, who will soon be piloted, must complete training and assessment locally, and the authorities will ensure the courses suit Hong Kong's actual circumstances.
Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan delivered opening remarks at the Legislative Council on 14 October on the motion on coordinated development of ports, airports and rail transport in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, moved by Hon Lam Ming-fung. She noted that the Hong Kong's First Five-Year Plan proactively aligns with the Outline of the 15th Five-Year Plan, and pointed out that the tripartite working group has implemented measures including adding peripheral Pearl River Navigation Channels and establishing additional air traffic control handover points. As for the southern extension of the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Western Railway, the authorities are studying routes from Tsuen Shek Heung to the airport on Lantau or Sunny Bay, and the scope of the study will be expanded to facilitate air-rail intermodal transport.
John Lee attended a symposium commemorating the 160th anniversary of Sun Yat-sen's birth, saying that Sun Yat-sen's patriotic thought, revolutionary will and enterprising spirit are precious spiritual treasures of the Chinese nation, inspiring the Chinese people to strive unremittingly for national development. The Hong Kong's First Five-Year Plan, announced last month, clearly proposed nurturing a next generation that loves the country and Hong Kong and has cultural confidence. The new Policy Address proposed, with the support of the Central Government, listing the Shaanxi Yan'an Revolutionary Memorial Hall as the second base for patriotic education for young people in the Mainland under the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
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數字政策辦公室公布，最新版本「智方便」流動應用程式加入「AI助手」，即日起至本月下旬在官方應用程式商店逐步推送。AI助手會從官方渠道即時整理公共服務資訊，查詢網上服務申請流程時會列出申請條件、步驟及連結，並可配合「填表通」完成申請。數字辦預計今年年底推出加強版，提供個人化服務。
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政府公布中九龍繞道12月6日全線通車，同日開始對所有使用繞道的車輛收費HK$8，立法會去年已通過有關安排，運輸及物流局局長訂立《2025年行車隧道（政府）（修訂）（第2號）規例（生效日期）公告》指定該日實施。
Why read this: 公布寫明收費八元的法例依據與實施日期，並列出六號幹線通車後往來將軍澳與油麻地約65分鐘減至約12分鐘的預估，讀者可據此核對出行安排。
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消防處已接獲超過300份意向書，表示有興趣安裝「物聯網火警偵測系統」替代方案，處方形容反應理想，並會在本月內發通函擴展至7層或以上目標樓宇，涵蓋約6000幢大廈。新方案工程時間可由1至2年縮短至2至4週，費用可減至50至220萬元，較傳統方案最多減少約六成。
Why read this: 消防處擴展替代方案至7層以上樓宇，文中列出工程時間由1至2年縮短至2至4週及費用最多減少約六成的對比。
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醫務衞生局局長盧寵茂書面回覆立法會關於青少年沉迷網絡及網絡欺凌的提問，公布醫管局兒童及青少年精神科專科門診數字：二○二五至二六年度例行類別新症13624宗，輪候時間中位數70星期。
Why read this: 答覆列出醫管局兒童及青少年精神科連續五個年度的新症數目與輪候時間中位數，並附統計處和衞生署的調查數據，讀者可據此核對青少年社交媒體使用時數與網絡欺凌的變化。
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駐布魯塞爾經貿辦聯同文創產業發展處支持五部香港電影，於二○二六年十月八日至十八日在西班牙錫切斯的錫切斯國際奇幻電影節放映。辦事處十月十二日舉辦酒會，約一百位嘉賓出席，《拾荒法師》監製及女主角何超儀等到場。電影節上屆吸引超過十三萬名觀眾。
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食安中心公布在觀塘一食物製造廠抽取的鮮肉榨菜包樣本檢出每克二十五萬個蠟樣芽孢桿菌，超出即食食品每克十萬個的不滿意水平。涉事食物製造廠已按指示停售和棄置相關食品，調查仍然繼續，違規一經定罪最高可判罰款五萬元及監禁六個月。
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金管局以特區政府代表身分公布，重開基礎建設債券計劃下發行編號05GB2912001的5年期機構債券作3年期供投標，10月21日投標、10月22日交收，發行總額7.5億港元，年息3.23厘、每半年派息。該批債券10月14日指示價格為98.74，年化收益率3.690%。投標只供計劃下委任的第一市場交易商參與，每項投標須以5萬港元或其整數倍數為單位。
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金管局公布重開基礎建設債券計劃下的10年期港元特區政府機構債券（10GB3507001），將於2026年10月21日投標、10月22日交收，發行總額12.5億港元。該批債券2035年7月24日期滿，年息3.17厘、每半年派息一次，10月14日指示價格94.28、年化收益率3.986%。投標只供第一市場交易商參與，每項須以5萬港元或其整數倍數為單位。
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數字政策辦公室公布，「智方便」流動應用程式推出「AI助手」功能，解答政府公共服務查詢，最新版本由即日起至本月下旬在官方應用程式商店逐步推送。用戶安裝後在主頁點擊吉祥物「阿智」頭像即可啟動，輸入問題後會從官方渠道即時整理資訊，並可一鍵接達網上服務，配合「填表通」完成申請。數字辦預計今年年底推出加強版，提供個人化服務。
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政府公布中九龍繞道將於今年12月6日全線通車，同日開始向所有車輛收費8元，《生效日期公告》本月16日刊憲並下星期三提交立法會先訂立後審議。繞道與將軍澳—藍田隧道連接成六號幹線，預計繁忙時段往來將軍澳與油麻地的行車時間由約65分鐘減至約12分鐘。
Why read this: 公布列出繁忙時段往來將軍澳與油麻地行車時間由約65分鐘減至約12分鐘，讀者可據此估算繞道通車後的出行變化。