HongKong drops case vs Filipino arrested over protest

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 13:42:27 +0000

THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday reported that the Hong Kong government dropped the case of unlawful assembly filed against a Filipino who was arrested in August. “The decision was made during a court hearing at the Kowloon City Magistrates’ Court on November 26,” the DFA said in a statement. It did not […]

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Air travel was chosen by 4.4 billion travelers in 2018

Credit to Author: hmallorca| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 10:44:40 +0000

Chicago O'Hare Airport passenger terminal

A report by the International Air Transport Association stated that the number of travelers opting to fly increased by 6.9% in 2018.

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Leaders of Hong Kong pro-democracy protests sentenced

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 04:43:37 +0000

Leaders of Hong Kong pro-democracy protests sentenced

HONG KONG – A court in Hong Kong handed down prison sentences of up to 16 months Wednesday to eight leaders of massive 2014 pro-democracy protests after they were convicted earlier this month of public nuisance offenses.

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Duterte to send NPA rebels to China, HK to see communism is dead

Duterte to send NPA rebels to China, HK to see communism is dead

DAVAO CITY — President Rodrigo Duterte will send three women rebel returnees to China and Hongkong to see firsthand that communism has now become obsolete.

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