April is National Food Month – Alamin Kung Saan Makakain Ng Masarap Na Lutong Pinoy!
The Philippine Consulate General and Sentro Rizal Hong Kong celebrates ๐ ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐จ ๐ ๐จ๐จ๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก and launches the ๐ ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐จ ๐ ๐จ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐๐, for a culinary journey in Hong Kong. Whether youโre looking for a new gastronomic experience or an Overseas Filipino who misses the taste of home, this is your go-to resource for discovering the best Filipino restaurants serving mouth-watering Filipino dishes and...
19-anyos na Pinoy natagpuang patay matapos umanong mahulog mula sa rooftop ng gusali
Nakatanggap ng tawag ang Pulis ng Hong Kong kaninang umaga (6:20am/1 May) upang i-report na may tao na nakahandusay sa ground na hinahalang nahulog malapit sa building sa Johnston Road, Wan Chai. Agad naman sumaklolo ang Pulis at ambulansiya sa nasabing lugar. Sa paunang inbestigasyon ng Pulis, napag-alaman na ang nakahandusay na walang-malay na tao ay 19-anyos na lalaking Filipino na...
PBBM names Hans Cacdac as DMW Secretary
MANILA, Philippines - President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed a veteran migration official with decades of experience to lead the newly formed Department of Migrant Workers, solidifying its leadership after months of being steered by an officer-in-charge. Hans Leo Cacdac, who had been serving as the department's undersecretary, was named secretary on Monday, over seven months after he was...
Senate To Probe Airport Facility Breakdowns Amid Complaints Of Malfunctioning Air-Con, Elevators
Manila, Philippines โ The Philippine Senate is set to investigate a series of breakdowns in airport facilities, including malfunctioning air-conditioning systems and elevators, that have plagued travelers at the country's major airports. Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri announced on Monday that he will file a resolution to launch a public inquiry into the issues, which have been reported at the...
Heat Wave Alert 39 Areas In Philippines Face Danger Level Temperatures
Manila, Philippines โ A sweltering heat wave is expected to grip the Philippines on Tuesday, with at least 39 areas forecast to experience danger level heat indices, the weather bureau warned. Dagupan City in Pangasinan is expected to sizzle with a scorching heat index of 49ยฐC, while Aparri in Cagayan and Tuguegarao City in Cagayan are expected to reach 47ยฐC...
Philippine Literature Month Celebrated with Launching of Bilingual Children’s Books in Hong Kong
The Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong launched a series of bilingual children's books last Sunday to commemorate Philippine Literature Month, aiming to promote literacy and cultural exchange. This remarkable collection comprises 12 books, published by Room To Read Hong Kong, including eight titles in bilingual Filipino and Chinese editions, as well as six in Hindi-Chinese and Urdu-Chinese bilingual formats....
Tai Chi May Boost Cancer Survival, Hong Kong Study Finds
Tai chi, the ancient Chinese martial art performed as a low-impact exercise, could help improve the one-year survival rate for patients with advanced cancer, according to a new study from the University of Hong Kong's medical school. The four-year research project involved 226 patients with advanced lung cancer who were randomly assigned to participate in tai chi, aerobic exercise, or...
KITEC To Close After Decades Of Operation
The Kowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre (KITEC), a landmark venue for major exhibitions, concerts and events in Hong Kong, will shut its doors permanently on June 30 after over two decades of operations. Commercial tenants at the 1.76 million-square-foot complex received notices this week confirming KITEC's impending closure. The vast venue, which includes office space, event halls, and the...
Series of Powerful Earthquakes Rock Taiwan, No Casualties Reported
Taiwan was jolted by a series of at least 10 earthquakes in the early hours of Saturday, with the strongest registering a magnitude of 6.1, according to the island's Central Weather Administration. Though the quakes triggered mobile phone alarms across the capital Taipei, no tsunami warnings were issued, and there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The strongest...
