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23 building plans approved in Jan

The Buildings Department approved 23 building plans in January - four on Hong Kong Island, 10 in Kowloon and nine in the New Territories.   Of the approved plans, 15 were for apartment and apartment-commercial developments, five were for commercial developments, two were for factory and industrial developments and one was for a community services development.   Consent was given for works to start on nine building projects which will provide 117,013 sq m of gross floor area for domestic use involving 2,755 units and 144,989 sq m for non-domestic use.   Additionally, the department received notification of commencement of superstructure works for five building projects.   The department also issued 17 occupation permits - six on Hong Kong Island, three in Kowloon and eight in the New Territories.   Buildings certified for occupation have 152,580 sq m of gross floor area for domestic use involving 3,178 units and 35,955 sq m for non-domestic use. http://dlvr.it/SlPVDD

Music fiesta slated for April

Young musicians from the Leisure & Cultural Services Department's Music Office bands, choirs and orchestras will jointly perform a variety of favourite classics with alumni at five concerts of the 2023 Fiesta of Music Office Bands, Choirs & Orchestras in April.   The Hong Kong Youth Strings, the Island Youth Strings, the Kowloon Youth Strings and the New Territories Youth Strings will perform at the first concert to be held at 7.30pm on April 2 at City Hall.   The second concert will be held at 3pm on April 9 at Tuen Mun Town Hall, featuring the Music Office Youth Brass Band, the Kowloon Youth Symphonic Band and the New Territories Youth Symphonic Band.   The Island Youth Chinese Orchestra, the Kowloon Youth Chinese Orchestra, the New Territories Youth Chinese Orchestra and the Music Office Children's Chinese Orchestra will perform at the third concert to be held at 7.30pm on April 15 at Queen Elizabeth Stadium.   The fourth concert will be held at 3pm on April 16 at Queen Elizabeth Stadium. The Music Office Junior Symphonic Band, the Hong Kong Children's Symphonic Band and the Music Office Junior Chinese Orchestra will perform.   The finale concert, featuring the Music Office Junior Symphony Orchestra, the Music Office Youth Choir and the Music Office Children's Choir, will be held at 7.30pm on April 30 at Sha Tin Town Hall.   Tickets for the first two concerts are now available at URBTIX and tickets for the other performances will be available one month before the concert dates.   Call 2796 7523 or 3842 7784 for programme enquiries.   Click here for details.
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