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SB strongly condemns unfounded and biased remarks by US Secretary of State, Mr Antony Blinken ******************************************************************************************      The Security Bureau today (March 23) strongly condemned the unfounded and biased remarks made by the United States (US) Secretary of State, Mr Antony Blinken, which deliberately misled the public and smeared the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance (the Ordinance), so as to set the record straight.      The Secretary for Security, Mr Tang Ping-keung, said, “Mr Blinken once again targeted the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government’s work on safeguarding national security and made slandering, smearing, misleading and erroneous remarks against the Ordinance, showing ... Read more

HKSARG strongly condemns illegal acts of vandalism committed against London ETO *******************************************************************************      On August 29 (London time), the premises of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London (London ETO) were vandalised. Offenders, under the cover of darkness, sprayed indecent and offensive language on the entrance of the London ETO, and defiled the regional emblem of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). A spokesman for the HKSAR Government (HKSARG) expressed today (August 30) strong condemnation of these illegal acts which had been carried out with the intent to threaten others.        The London ETO has notified local ... Read more

SB strongly opposes unfounded allegations against Police’s enforcement actions ******************************************************************************      A spokesman for the Security Bureau (SB) strongly opposes the unfounded and false accusations made by the National Taiwan University Graduate Students Association against the Police’s law enforcement actions on June 4. The SB condemns the organisation for disregarding the facts, confusing right and wrong, and attempting to shift the focus by smearing the lawful actions of the Police.      The spokesman seriously reiterated that all law enforcement actions taken by law enforcement agencies are based on evidence, strictly according to the law and for the acts of the people or ... Read more

The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) and the Coalition Against Piracy (CAP) warmly congratulate Albay Representative Joey S. Salceda for the passage of his legislation (House Bill 7600) through the House of Representatives to amend the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines to allow for pirate sites to be blocked in the Philippines. To become law in the Philippines a bill needs to be passed by both the House and the Senate and the successful passage of HB7600 through the House is a major step towards the enactment of site blocking legislation in the Philippines. AVIA and CAP believe Congressman ... Read more

Government strongly appeals to all sectors including domestic helpers to continue to fight virus together ******************************************************************************************      The Government today (July 8) strongly appealed to all sectors of the community including domestic helpers to continue to fight the virus together. The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) will conduct joint operations with several government departments again this weekend to carry out publicity and educational work at popular places in various districts where the public and domestic helpers commonly gather, appealing to them to raise awareness of epidemic prevention and urging them to comply with the various anti-epidemic regulations and restrictions and ... Read more