5-OFWs arestado ng Pulis ng HK sa kasong pagsusugal, ConGen nagbigay na paalala sa mga OFWs
“Sumunod po tayo sa mga batas ng HK upang maiwasan po natin ang abala. Huwag po nating gawin ang mga pinagbabawal para maiwasan na malagay tayo sa alanganin at humarap sa problema. Mahalaga po tayo sa ating mga pamilya na naghihintay sa atin sa Pilipinas man o sa ibang bansa.” Ito ang bilin ni Consul General Germinia V. Aguilar-Usudan (ConGen...
Art Fair Philippines, Where Reality and Imagination Collide in a Vibrant Showcase
Art enthusiasts and culture aficionados, get ready for an extraordinary experience at the 11th edition of Art Fair Philippines. This vibrant showcase of creativity brings together 55 exhibitors and hundreds of artists, both local and international, in a breathtaking display of talent and imagination. From the moment you step into The Link in Makati City, you will be transported...
Food Delivery Platforms Can Be 80% More Expensive Than Self Takeaway – Consumer Council
Meals ordered through popular online delivery platforms can cost up to 80 percent more than self takeaway, according to a recent investigation conducted by the Consumer Council. The study also revealed that approximately 60 percent of orders fail to arrive on time, causing frustration among customers. To gather data for their study, Consumer Council staff posed as customers and placed...
Consumer Council Reveals Alarming Sodium and Fat Levels in Instant Noodles
Hong Kong - A recent investigation conducted by the Consumer Council has raised concerns about the nutritional composition of prepackaged instant noodles sold in Hong Kong. The study, which examined 19 different samples, found that the sodium and saturated fat content in one whole serving of all the samples exceeded the recommended limits for adult intake per meal. The World...
OFW sa HK, witness sa pagdinig ng kaso ng Illegal recruitment sa Senado
Sa ikalawang araw ng pagdinig ng Committee on Migrant Workers ng Senado, kahapon, 13 February, sa kaso ng illegal recruitment, nagbigay ng salaysay ang isa mga nagreklamo sa kumpanyang Pinoy Care Visa Center at PCVC-Opportunities Abroad, na ang kinilalang CEO ay si Prisca Nina Mabatid, dating councilor sa Cebu CIty. Sa pamumuno ni Senator Raffy Tulfo sa pagdinig ng kasong...
Victoria Harbour Lights Up in Spectacular Lunar New Year Fireworks Display
HONG KONG — In a dazzling spectacle that captivated both locals and tourists alike, scores of people gathered on both sides of Victoria Harbour tonight to witness the triumphant return of the Lunar New Year fireworks display, marking the beginning of the Year of the Dragon. After a four-year hiatus, the highly anticipated 23-minute show surpassed all expectations, treating spectators...
From Tragedy to Triumph: The Inspiring Story Behind the Masskara Festival
The colorful costumed dancers of the Bacolod Masskara Festival dazzled and mesmerized the audience at the Cathay International Chinese New Year Parade with their huge smiling masks and fluid rhythmic performance. Unbeknownst to those who watched the performance, there is a poignant story behind the Masskara Festival – a story of a people's resilience in the face of adversity. Nestled...
Chinese New Year Public Transportation Service Arrangements
To ensure a seamless experience for visiting relatives and friends and engaging in celebration activities during the Chinese New Year period, several public transportations will enhance their services and extend their operating hours. The following outlines the special arrangements for major public transportation services: MTR special train service arrangements Friday 9 February(Chinese New Year’s Eve)Sunday 11 February(2nd day of Chinese New...
Child Rescued After Nearly 60 Hours in Philippine Landslide
MASARA VILLAGE, Philippines — In a remarkable turn of events, a child was rescued on Friday, almost 60 hours after a devastating landslide struck a gold-mining village in the southern Philippines. The rescue has been hailed as a "miracle" by searchers who had given up hope of finding any survivors. The girl, whose age has not been disclosed, was among...
OFW na on bail, tinakbo sa hospital, kaso laban sa kanya, inurong
Tinakbo sa Queen Mary hospital ang 46-anyos na OFW matapos na sumuka ng dugo noong Linggo, 4 February, ayon sa pina-abot na mensahe ng 25-anyos na anak nito na nasa Pilipinas. Habang iuurong naman ng nagreklamo ang isinampang kaso laban sa OFW, ayon pa rin sa anak ng OFW. Ang OFW ay on-bail sa kasong sinampa sa kanya kaya’t pansamantalang nakalaya...
