US EditionFlat Owners Hit by Hong Kong Fire to Receive Annual HK$150,000 Rental Subsidy
The HK$3.8 billion Support Fund provides HK$150,000 annual subsidies to Wang Fuk Court flat owners after a fire killed 160 and displaced nearly 5,000 residents.
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Tai Po fire: Flat owners to receive rental subsidy; anti-graft agency nabs current, former chairs of owners’ corporation
Flat owners affected by the Tai Po fire will receive a rental subsidy, Hong Kong authorities have said, as the city’s anti-graft agency arrested the current and former heads of the estate’s incorporated owners. People line up in Tai Po on November 30, 2024, to lay flowers for those who died in the Wang Fuk Court fire. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. Deputy Chief Secretary Warner Cheuk said at a press conference on Thursday that flat owners at Wang Fuk Cou…
66-Year-Old Woman Sacrifices Her Life Saving Four Neighbors and Dog in Hong Kong Fire
A 66-year-old woman named Bai Shui Lin is being remembered as a hero for saving five lives during the Wang Fuk Court fire in Hong Kong. After hearing the evacuation alert on her 17th-floor building, she went door to door, helping four people and a pet dog escape the flames. According to neighbors, Bai helped at least four residents escape, including families unaware of the danger. She also guided a pet dog and its owner to safety. Tragically, he…
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Jornal ExpressoAccording to unidentified sources cited by public broadcaster RTHK, the association's leader, Tsui Man-kan, and former president, Tang Kwok-kuen, were arrested by the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC). The two men had traveled to ICAC headquarters on Wednesday to cooperate with the investigation of the November 26 fire at the Wang Fuk Court social housing complex, but they refused to make statements to the press when leaving the p…
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