Hong Kong Scaffolding Nets Removal After Wang Fuk Court Blaze
The HKSAR government ordered removal of scaffolding nets for urgent fire safety checks after the Wang Fuk Court blaze. Investigations, search operations, and relief efforts are under way.
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ICAC Arrests 8 in HK Renovation Corruption Probe After Deadly Fire
HK SAR’s ICAC detains eight over alleged graft in the renovation of fire-hit Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, seizing documents and bank records across 13 sites.
HK’s ICAC Arrests Two Over Deadly Wang Fuk Court Fire
Today, Hong Kong’s ICAC detained two engineering directors over the Wang Fuk Court fire that killed 94, fueling calls for accountability and tougher building-safety rules.
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