Hong Kong, March 9, 2025 – A disturbing pattern of injustice has emerged in Hong Kong as hundreds of migrant domestic workers (MDWs) suffering from serious illnesses face illegal termination, leaving them without access to affordable healthcare. A recent...
This month, Hong Kong is rolling out the red carpet for 17 international cruise ships, with four docking over the weekend and bringing an estimated 5,400 tourists to the vibrant city. The influx of visitors marks a significant boost...
Hong Kong’s tourism industry is setting its sights on the burgeoning Muslim-friendly travel market, with officials urging the catering, hotel, and tourism sectors to seize opportunities tied to Islamic festivals like Eid al-Fitr, the celebration marking the end of...
Chief Executive John Lee and his wife, Janet Lee, presided over a vibrant reception today in honor of International Women’s Day 2025, an event co-hosted by the Home & Youth Affairs Bureau and the Women’s Commission. The gathering underscored...
MANILA – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced on Friday that all reported cases of abandoned Filipino seafarers have been successfully resolved, with the individuals now safely repatriated to the Philippines. During a press briefing, Migrant Workers Secretary Hans...
As the clock strikes midnight on March 8th, 2025, the world erupts in a symphony of celebration and reflection. International Women's Day, a global observance rooted in the fight for gender equality, takes center stage once more, shining a...
MANILA – The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) announced Thursday that it will begin reprocessing 1.1 million denied claims, amounting to PHP8.8 billion. This initiative, detailed by PhilHealth President and CEO Edwin Mercado during a press conference in Pasig...
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MANILA, Philippines — In a significant move to bolster protections for its millions of citizens working abroad, the Philippines’ Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has teamed up with a civic group to launch a slate of ambitious programs aimed...
MANILA, Philippines — In a move to enhance services for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), the Bureau of Immigration will roll out seven additional immigration counters at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 starting April 1, officials announced Tuesday....