CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the Christmas season approaches, 1,729 families displaced by the recent volcanic eruption of Mt. Kanlaon have received critical financial support, providing a glimmer of hope amid their challenging circumstances.
The Department of Social Welfare and...
Two months after implementing a sweeping ban on single-use plastics, Hong Kong's Environmental Protection Department (EPD) has started issuing penalties to businesses failing to comply with the new environmental regulations.
The department reported Monday that it has issued two fixed...
MANILA — In a pointed clarification aimed at dispelling public confusion, Department of Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa emphasized Friday that the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is strictly a health insurance provider, not a pension system.
Addressing widespread misunderstandings about...
MAGDEBURG, Germany — A 50-year-old Saudi Arabian resident faces multiple murder and attempted murder charges after driving a vehicle into a crowded Christmas market, killing five people and injuring dozens, local authorities reported Sunday.
The attack in central Germany's city...
Hong Kong International Airport bustled with excitement Sunday as travelers eagerly embarked on Christmas holiday journeys, with the airport anticipating around 200,000 passengers daily during the festive season.
Long queues stretched across check-in areas at Chek Lap Kok, reflecting a...
MAGDEBURG, Germany — A tragic act of violence transformed a festive Christmas market into a scene of horror Friday evening, leaving five dead and 200 injured in this eastern German city, authorities reported Saturday.
The alleged perpetrator, a 50-year-old Saudi-born...
The Hospital Authority announced Friday it will bolster medical resources and expand capacity to prepare for potential increases in patient volumes during the upcoming holiday season.
As respiratory illnesses show signs of escalation, hospital officials are implementing strategic measures to...
Health officials in Hong Kong are calling on residents to get vaccinated quickly as seasonal influenza and COVID-19 activity increases, with a particular emphasis on protecting vulnerable populations.
The Centre for Health Protection reported Thursday that influenza activity has risen...
Holiday travelers in Hong Kong are set to face a massive influx of traffic this Christmas and New Year's season, with the Immigration Department estimating a staggering 13.07 million passengers passing through land, sea and air control points.
Of those,...
Movie fans and cultural enthusiasts alike are in for a treat as the "Live out the Cinematic Charm of Hong Kong" Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In Exhibition expands its footprint from the Hong Kong International Airport to the...
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