22 Apr - 26 Apr 2025

CPD Seminar: Introduction to Updated Green Card Self-Training Material (23 Apr 2025)

奉賢規劃資源展示館和“在水一方”科幻館友好交流與參觀活動
(26 Apr 2025)

Other HKIA This Week!

• Delegation Group Recruitment: 26th National Hospital Construction Conference (CHCC 2025) | May 24-26, 2025 (Application Deadline: 5:00 PM, 23 Apr 2025)
  

• Final Reminder To Complete Your Membership Renewal for 2025 (Renewal Payment Deadline: 23 Apr 2025)
  

【活動回顧】香港建築師北漂故事 系列 1 (28 Mar 2025)

【活動回顧】澳門橫琴友好交流與參觀活動 (29 Mar 2025)

[Recap] Joint Professional Young Group Dinner on Budget (1 Apr 2025)

【活動回顧】香港建築師學會會員申請國家職稱資格宣講會
(15 Apr 2025)

香港建築師學會 x AVATR - 電動車優先預覽活動 (30 Apr 2025)

YAG SOCIAL 01 - What’s Ahead
(2 May 2025)

CPD Guided Tour: A Journey of Transformation – TWHGs E-Co Village (3 May 2025)

Public Sharing on UIA KL Forum 2024 cum Guided Tour - Insights from the UIA KL “Diverse-City” Conference & Student sharing on Fontainebleau Summer Programme 2024 (4 May 2025)

CPD Seminar AI and Tech Series 1: Large Language Models in Architecture and Construction: An Overview
(14 May 2025)

Other HOT Topics!

• [Registration] HKIA/ARB Professional Assessment (PA) 2025 – Papers 1 – 8 (Deadline: 30 Apr 2025)
  

• CPD Seminar: Blockchain in Construction Workflow (21 May 2025)
  

• Encouraging Professionals to Contribute Their Ideas for the Urban Renewal of Yau Ma Tei and Mong Kok
  

• HKIA's Comments on the Consultation Paper for Proposed Amendments to the Buildings Ordinance (BO) - December 2024
  

• HKIA's Comments to the Regulatory Regime on Basic Housing Units (BHUs)
  

• HKIA Directory of Architectural Practices 2024 – Ready for Collection
  

• HKIA Industry Partnership Scheme
  

• HKIA's Response and Suggestions to the 2025-26 Budget
  

• LIFE MEMBERSHIP for APEC Architect
  

• Roadmap on Adoption of BIM for Building Plan Preparation and Submission and HKIA BIMpro (BIM Manager) Full Training and Certification Programme
  

• Summary of Items Discussed in 4/2024 APSEC Discussion Forum on 22 November 2024
  

• Updated HKIA/ARB Professional Assessment (PA) Handbook
  

• 港澳地區建築學會會員-個人會員 入會中國建築學會（ASC）申請操作指南
  

• Qualified person prohibited by disciplinary board from certifying prescribed inspections and repairs of windows for six months (posted on 31 Mar 2025)

• PNAP APP-146 “Large Metal Gate” (posted on 7 Apr 2025)

• PNRC 42 "Submission of Plans and Documents in Electronic Format" (posted on 7 Apr 2025)

• PNAP APP-162 “Conditions and Requirements Imposed under the Buildings Ordinance upon Granting Approval and/or Consent” (posted on 7 Apr 2025)

• PNRC 80 “Conditions and Requirements Imposed under the Buildings Ordinance upon Granting Approval and/or Consent” (posted on 7 Apr 2025)

• Circular Letter “Extension of Adopting Smart Site Safety System for Qualified Supervision of All Types of Building Works Involving Mobile Plants and Tower Cranes” (posted on 7 Apr 2025)

• Circular Letter “Further Streamlining Measures for Foundation Works” (posted on 7 Apr 2025)

• Updated APP-21 Demolition Works Measures for Public Safety (posted on 14 Apr 2025)

• Updated APP-23 Hoardings, Covered Walkways and Gantries (including Temporary Access for Construction Vehicles) - Part IX of Building (Planning) Regulations (posted on 14 Apr 2025)

• Updated PNRC 4 Hoardings, Covered Walkways and Gantries Part IX of Building (Planning) Regulations (posted on 14 Apr 2025)

• Guidelines on the Design and Construction of Bamboo Scaffolds (NEW)(posted on 22 Apr 2025)

• Safety of Bamboo Scaffolds for Building Maintenance or Repair Works (NEW)(posted on 22 Apr 2025)

• Prevention Measures at Construction Sites during Rainy and Typhoon Seasons (NEW)(posted on 22 Apr 2025)

• Remarks at media session after LegCo Ante Chamber exchange session (with photos/video)(posted on 31 Mar 2025)

• LCQ3: Dissemination of information on the Northern Metropolis project (posted on 31 Mar 2025)

• LCQ6: Land grant policy (posted on 31 Mar 2025)

• Development Bureau receives 22 expression of interest submissions for the three pilot areas of large-scale land disposal in Northern Metropolis (posted on 7 Apr 2025)

• Development Bureau invites market to submit expressions of interest for three island and coastal tourism projects (posted on 7 Apr 2025)

• Latest crime alert 1 - Cyber Defender

• Corruption Prevention Advisory Service - Integrity Training (posted on 27 Dec 2023)

• CEDD Signed Contract for Open Space Development in Tung Chung New Town Extension (East) - Phase 1 (NEW)(posted on 22 Apr 2025)

• Legal Advisory and Conveyancing Office (“LACO”) Circular Memorandum (“CM”) No. 87A (posted on 7 Apr 2025)

• Approved Cheung Chau Outline Zoning Plan amended (posted on 31 Mar 2025)

• Approved Ngau Tau Kok and Kowloon Bay Outline Zoning Plan amended (21 Mar 2025)

• Approved Tai Po Outline Zoning Plan amended (28 Mar 2025)(posted on 31 Mar 2025)

• Draft Nam Sang Wai Outline Zoning Plan approved (28 Mar 2025)(posted on 31 Mar 2025)

• Approved Wan Chai Outline Zoning Plan referred back for amendment (posted on 7 Apr 2025)

• Draft Urban Renewal Authority Sai Yee Street/Flower Market Road Development Scheme Plan approved (NEW)(posted on 22 Apr 2025)

• Belt-Road professional forum held (NEW)(posted on 22 Apr 2025)

• The March 2025 edition of Belt and Road Office’s Newsletter (NEW)(posted on 22 Apr 2025)

• Architectural Installation Design Competition for the 2025 National Games in Hong Kong, in celebration of the 15th National Games, the 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities and the 9th National Special Olympic Games
  (Registration Deadline: 30 Apr 2025)

• Saint-Gobain Architecture Student Contest & Seminar (9 May 2025)
  

• ARCASIA Ar. Barry Will Award 2025 3rd cycle (Registration Deadline: 23:59 HKT, 31 May 2025)

• ARCASIA Thesis of the Year 2025 (TOY 2025)
  (Submission Deadline: 10 Jun 2025)

• ARCASIA Students’ Design Competition 2025 (SDC 2025) (Submission Deadline: 10 Jun 2025)

• DFA Design for Asia Awards 2025 (Submission Deadline: 30 Jun 2025)

• 2025香港專業室內設計大獎 (Registration Deadline: 30 May 2025)

• Construction Innovation Award 2025 (Submission Deadline: 30 Jun 2025)

• Sign up and stay up-to-date with the Public Lectures and Events organized by the Department of Architecture, HKU
  

• Questionnaire Survey on Enhancing Modular Integrated Construction (MiC) Supply Chain in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) for Hong Kong Development
  

• CPD Seminar - CIQA series 3 "Immersed Tunnel Technique"
  (25 Apr 2025)
  

• HKTDC April Lifestyle Fairs
  (27 - 30 Apr 2025)
  

• SHE Sparks in Tech 2025
  (Application Deadline: 3 May 2025)
  

• The Hong Kong Institute of Planners International Planning Conference 2025 (8 May 2025)
  

• SHE Sparks in Tech 2025: Program Survey (Deadline: 10 May 2025)
  

• HKQAA International Sustainability Forum • Hong Kong 2025
  (12 May 2025)
  

• IFMA HKC Conference - Integrate 2025 (14 May 2025)
  

• The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute – 26th Annual Corporate and Regulatory Update
  (6 Jun 2025)
  

• 香港建造業界國情研修班邀請函（2025 第一期）
  (16 Jun - 20 Jun 2025)
  

• ARCASIA Student Jamboree 2025
  (7 - 12 Sep 2025)
  

• Construction Innovation Expo 2025 (11 Dec 2025)
  

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  (2025年4月16日)
  

• 申訴公署揭建造業未檢先批 香港工程師學會深表關注 香港商報網 港聞 (2025年4月17日)
  

• 政府擬設部門主管問責制 跟進建造業職安問題 黃國：監督不能只針對巡查次數 星島頭條 政情 (2025年4月18日)
  

• 文匯直擊︱設施老土現鏽跡 九龍公園待翻新 文匯網 香港 (2025年4月22日)
  

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