Fire Inquiry
On the final day of hearings, lead counsel Victor Dawes SC said the contractor and consultant for the Wang Fuk Court renovation deserved the strongest condemnation.
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A public inquiry into Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades has exposed confusion among government agencies over roles in supervising large renovation projects. A fire services officer testified on Wednesday that his department was not responsible for handling complaints about flammable building materials due to a lack of construction expertise.
February 05, 2026 02:34