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Breaking: at 31-Dec-2024, a record 40.2% of the #HK prison population (excluding immigration detainees) had not been convicted. That's 3889 people, also a record. Innocent unless and until proven guilty. webb-site.com/dbpub/jail.asp

5 years ago today, then HK Secretary for Food and Health Sophia Chan relayed information from Wuhan on the "novel corona virus" (now COVID-19). It took another 12 days to lock down Wuhan, by which time it was too late: www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/...

Maybe if you are going to list this Wednesday a loss-making software company called "BrainAurora" (code 6681) which screens for dyslexia, you should fix the registered name of the company? BrianAurora!

Today #HK relaunches Hotel Accommodation Tax, 3% of room rate. This 2 days after launching tourism promotion blueprint. We don't know how many IRD staff will be needed to collect HAT but why complicate things & send a negative message? Just tax hotel profits like any other biz.

Fun fact: 2025 is a perfect square year, 45^2. The previous was in 1936, the next is 2116. Happy New Square!

Breaking: at 30-Sep-2024, the number of people on remand (presumed innocent) in HK jails is a record high 3,794, or 39.95% of the prison population excluding immigration detainees. webb-site.com/dbpub/jail.asp