Ex-Hong Kong logistics head denied award as 3 staff face action in water scandal

Hong Kong authorities will hold three officers from the logistics department accountable over their roles in a bottled water procurement scandal, while its former head had his Silver Bauhinia Star nomination rescinded despite being cleared of direct oversight. Civil service chief Ingrid Yeung Ho Poi-yan said on Tuesday that an investigation into the scandal involving the HK$166 million (US$21.3 million) bottled water procurement contract last year found that two staff members from the Government...

Source: scmp.com at 1/20/2026 4:11:59 AM.

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