Closure of Kwu Tung Playground and Tung Fong Children's Playground
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (February 20) that the Kwu Tung Playground and Tung Fong Children's Playground will be permanently closed starting from March 2 for the development of the Kwu Tung North New Development Area.
The Kwu Tung North New Development Area
Land at the Kwu Tung North New Development Area has been reserved for the future provision of recreational facilities for public use. During this period, the public may use similar facilities in the North District.
The large-scale excavation work at the Kwu Tung Station on the East Rail Line has been completed earlier. Photo source: MTR
Major Sports Events Committee awards "M" Mark status to "2026 LCK Cup Finals in Hong Kong presented by CGA"
The following is issued on behalf of the Major Sports Events Committee:
The Major Sports Events Committee (MSEC) has awarded "M" Mark status to the "2026 LCK Cup Finals in Hong Kong presented by CGA" to be held from February 28 to March 1 at the Kai Tak Arena.
The Kai Tak Arena, Photo by Bastille Post
The Chairman of the MSEC, Mr Wilfred Ng, said today (February 20), "The League of Legends Champions Korea Finals will be staged outside Korea for the first time. Hong Kong has been chosen as the inaugural overseas host city for the Finals, underscoring its significant position in e-sports. Audiences will experience the intense atmosphere as top professional teams vie for the title and enjoy the endless charm that e-sports bring."
The "M" Mark System aims to encourage and help local National Sports Associations and private or non-government organisations to organise more major international sports events and nurture them into sustainable undertakings. Sports events meeting the assessment criteria will be considered for "M" Mark status by the MSEC. Funding support will also be provided to some events. The "M" Mark System aims to promote the development of major sports events, cultivate a sustainable sporting culture, enhance Hong Kong's image as a centre for major international sports events and bring tangible economic benefits to the community.
For details of "M" Mark events, please visit www.mevents.org.hk.
The "2026 LCK Cup Finals in Hong Kong presented by CGA" to be held from February 28 to March 1 at the Kai Tak Arena.
