On Women’s Day, Migrante laments Filipina workers’ plight abroad

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 10:12:26 +0000

A group advocating the welfare of OFWs has lamented the exploitation of thousands of Filipina domestic employees around the world.

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Hong Kong’s monetary chief to step down after decade in post

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 09:14:38 +0000

Hong Kong's monetary chief to step down after decade in post

The head of the Hong Kong’s de-facto central bank, Norman Chan, will step down this year after a decade in the post.

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Hong Kong trip was upon ‘the order of my daughter,’ says Duterte

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 12:54:01 +0000

Hong Kong trip was upon ‘the order of my daughter,’ says Duterte

Tough-talking President Rodrigo Duterte folds up to the command of his daughter, who “ordered” their weekend trip to Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong’s ‘Long Hair’ lawmaker fails to overturn legislature ban

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 10:33:59 +0000

Hong Kong's 'Long Hair' lawmaker fails to overturn legislature ban

A veteran former Hong Kong lawmaker known for his long hair failed on Friday to overturn a ban on him standing for the city’s legislature.

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Hong Kong’s super rich took a $20 B beating in 2018: Forbes

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 08:10:28 +0000

Hong Kong's super rich took a $20 B beating in 2018: Forbes

China’s slowdown, trade tensions, stock plunges and a softening of the property market helped wipe some $20 B from the fortunes of Hong Kong’s wealthiest last year.

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Alab PH faces HK

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 09:45:09 +0000

By Jonas Terrado Game Friday (Southorn Stadium, Hong Kong) 8 p.m. – Hong Kong vs Alab Pilipinas Defending champion San Miguel Alab Pilipinas tries to extend its dominance over Hong Kong Eastern while going for a seventh straight win Friday night in the ASEAN Basketball League at Southorn Stadium. Playing in cruised control for most […]

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In the year of the pig, Hong Kong debates its boar problem

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 07:28:29 +0000

In the year of the pig, Hong Kong debates its boar problem

HONG KONG – Like many Asian communities, Hong Kong ushers in the astrological year of the pig. That’s also good timing to discuss the financial center’s contested relationship with its wild boar population.

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