Migrant domestic workers in Hong Kong pressed for fair wages and improved working conditions during a heated dialogue with the city's Labour Department on Aug. 3, 2025, while others protested their exclusion from the talks, highlighting ongoing tensions over...
Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu emphasized that ethnic minorities are an integral part of Hong Kong's community as he pledged support for their integration into society during a public consultation session for the upcoming Policy Address.
Lee underscored that "ethnic...
PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY — A series of nearly 70 earthquakes has shaken Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka region in the past 24 hours, with 10 of them strong enough to be felt in the regional capital, scientists reported Tuesday, following last week's...
A powerful rainstorm hit Hong Kong on Saturday, prompting the closure of railway station entrances, suspension of ferry services, and cancellation of afternoon school classes as authorities scrambled to manage widespread flooding risks.
The Hong Kong Observatory issued a black...
MANILA, Philippines — The Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) Hospital in San Fernando, Pampanga, continues to provide free, specialized healthcare to Filipino migrant workers and their families, even as patient numbers soar and services expand, officials said Thursday.
Department of Migrant...
BACOLOD CITY, Philippines — Advocates and leaders in Negros Occidental united to combat human trafficking during the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 2025, marked by a series of events culminating in a powerful show of solidarity on Wednesday.
The...
A severe earthquake of magnitude 8.8 struck off the east coast of Kamchatka, Russia, on July 30, 2025, generating tsunami waves that reached Hong Kong, according to the Hong Kong Observatory. The event, one of the most powerful earthquakes...
HONG KONG — Football fever is sweeping Hong Kong as the city gears up to host the first-ever overseas North London Derby between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at the state-of-the-art Kai Tak Sports Park....
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Dependents of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Cordillera region have a significant opportunity to pursue higher education with over 400 scholarship slots available this year, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) announced.
Dina Ponciano, OWWA-Cordillera's...
Ang layunin ng pampublikong konsultasyon, na inilabas ng Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB), ay humingi ng mga pananaw sa mga panukalang naglalayong pagandahin ang regulasyon ng mga lisensyadong nagpapautang ng pera. Ang pangunahing pokus ay tugunan ang...
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