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 Following a successful pilot scheme, the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department has placed multiple mosquito trapping devices in Pokfulam. These devices kill adult mosquitoes and prevent larvae from developing. You may click here for a video introduction and here for the patent developer's website.
上年實地測試成功後，食環署已於薄扶林區內多個位置安裝捕蚊器。捕蚊器會令幼蟲無法生長並殺死成蚊。你可按連結瀏覽影片及按連結瀏覽專利發明公司的網站。  We received some 20 complaints from Pokfulam residents over the black smoke emitted by a container vessel at East Lamma Channel on 29 April 2020. Official complaints were lodged with the Marine Department which is now investigating. The vessel was in transit and has been put on the watch list for when it next calls port in Hong Kong. We thank all residents for their alerts. A three minute continuous video was received and is part of the evidence to be studied by the enforcement officers of Marine Department.
2020年4月29日黃昏時段，我們收到20多名居民投訴一隻貨櫃船在東博寮海峽持續排放黑煙。我們已向海事處作出投訴，他們正在調查中。涉事貨櫃船當時經香港水域過境（transit），海事處已將該船隻放進監察名單，暫時未知下次入港日期。我們感謝居民的熱心舉報。除了多張相片外，我們還收到一條三分鐘的影片，顯示船隻持續排放黑煙，海事處正在處理相關證據。 With the summer and humidity the mosquitoes and biting midges are back. We are working with government departments on strengthening mosquito control operations at bus stops, as well as the drainage channels along footways and slopes. Do take your own prevention measures and apply mosquito repellent when you go outdoors.
夏季炎熱潮濕，大家又要面對蚊及蠓的問題。我們已要求食環署及其他政府部門加強區內的滅蚊工作，尤其是大家候車的巴士站及行人路邊或斜坡旁邊的U型渠。請大家外出時採取防蚊措施。  We thank a local student for studying and proposing improvements for the Sandy Bay promenade. As a first outcome, HKU has now placed new benches on the promenade in front of the sports grounds. We thank both Dylan and HKU for their support.
一名區內學生早前就改善大口環提交了一份建議書。香港大學最近作出了積極的回應，於海濱長廊增設多張長凳。我們感謝Dylan同學及香港大學的努力及支持。 First of all let me thank the community groups who helped clear some slopes. We are also working with different government departments on cleaning of their slopes section by section. We encourage private buildings to clear the slopes under their maintenance responsibility. Importantly, we need everyone to help keep slopes clean.
我想藉此感謝過往兩星期協助清理區內斜坡的熱心居民及多個政府部門的外判工人。保持斜坡清潔，你我有責。  I thank all dog walkers who pick up dog poo. But please remind all dog walkers to STOP THROWING DOG POO BAGS DOWN THE SLOPES. Take the bags to nearby bins. In case you or they don’t know where the bins are or they are broken or missing, let us know at info@paulzimmerman.hk.
Keep Pokfulam Clean. 我相信大部分放狗人士都會自動自覺清理狗隻糞便，我希望藉此提醒大家切勿將狗隻糞便膠袋扔落斜坡。請將膠袋放進附近的收集箱。如對收集箱的位置、保養及數量有意見，歡迎電郵我們：info@paulzimmerman.hk。一起保持薄扶林清潔。
The works have started to fix the uneven surfaces to avoid residents from tripping over it.
早前有居民表示路面凹凸不平，容易跌倒。民政署已開始重鋪工程。  HK University is responsible for maintenance of the road behind the sports facilities in Sandy Bay. A hiatus in cleaning has occurred due to a change in contractors. The university has arranged a separate clean up today and has promised to take better care going forward.
香港大學負責管理大口環海濱長廊。最近有垃圾堆積情況，我們得知這段時間屬兩張不同清潔合約的交接期，港大今日已安排清走垃圾並表示會加強留意情況 AFCD caught two large and two medium size wild boars at the Waterfront Park yesterday. They have been relocated to the country parks in the New Territories. Since September 2019, AFCD relocated 11 wild boars from Pokfulam and will continue their "Capture, Contraceptive and Rehome/Release Programme" in 2020.
漁農署昨日於數碼港海濱公園捉了4隻野豬，分別為兩大兩中。署方已將牠們搬遷到新界偏遠的郊野公園範圍。漁農署會繼續於薄扶林進行「野豬避孕及搬遷計劃」。自2019年9月起，他們於區內先後捕捉及搬遷了11隻野豬。  After days of feeding and surveillance, AFCD caught one adult female boar (85kg) and one male small boar (27kg) near Bisney Road. The female boar was given contraceptive medication and they have both been relocated to the country parks in the New Territories after they recovered from their sedation.
AFCD will continue their operations in Pokfulam as part of their "Capture, Contraceptive and Rehome/Release Programme". Since 2017, they have caught and relocated 7 boars in Pokfulam. 漁農署早前開始於區內餵飼野豬，令牠們適應行動的環境。今日署方於碧荔道附近捕捉了一隻雌性成年野豬（重85公斤）及一隻雄性未成年野豬（重27公斤）。獸醫已為雌性野豬注射避孕疫苗。署方會將牠們搬遷到新界偏遠的郊野公園範圍。 漁農署會繼續於薄扶林進行「野豬避孕及搬遷計劃」。自2017年，他們於區內先後捕捉及搬遷了7隻野豬。 |
