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ILO launches online game on safe recruitment

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 13 12:17 PM

The ILO on Wednesday said it is raising awareness for the safe and fair recruitment of domestic workers in Hong Kong with new online game Read more »

Alibaba founder Jack Ma reappears in Hong Kong - sources

Kane Wu and Julie Zhu, Reuters
Updated as of Oct 13 08:49 AM

Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma, largely out of public view since a regulatory clampdown started on his business empire late last year, is currently in Hong Kong and has met business associates in recent days, two sources told Reuters. Read more »

Pinay domestic worker takes HK employer to court

Brian Wong, South China Morning Post
Posted at Oct 13 05:07 AM

Eden Gumba Pales was forced to toil for long hours and was attacked when she failed in her duties, West Kowloon Court heard on Monday. Read more »

Cops nab triad members in Hong Kong raids

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 11 05:04 PM

Triad members have been arrested in a series of operations targeting gangs using high-powered speedboats to smuggle contraband to the Chinese mainland. Read more »

Hong Kong residents urged to embrace China integration

Tony Cheung, South China Morning Post
Posted at Oct 09 10:47 AM

Senior Beijing officials have urged Hongkongers from all walks of life to play a more active role in supporting the city’s integration with mainland China and instilling a sense of national identity among the younger generation. Read more »

Ex-police officer in HK jailed anew over upskirting offenses

Brian Wong, South China Morning Post
Posted at Oct 04 09:17 PM

Ng Sai-ping, 29, was sentenced to four months behind bars at West Kowloon Court for taking upskirt photos of women, his second jail term for the offense this year. He preyed on five women within two months of his release from prison, and while awaiting a police disciplinary hearing. Read more »

Hong Kong trade union disbands as impact of security law deepens

Reuters
Posted at Oct 03 08:50 PM

HONG KONG - Hong Kong's largest independent trade union disbanded on Sunday, stoking concerns over the space for civil society groups as a national security law stifles dissent in the global financial centre. Read more »

P29-M na di rehistradong gamot nakumpiska ng Customs

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 03:14 PM

Nasa P29.3 milyong halaga ng mga hindi rehistradong gamot galing Hong Kong ang nakumpsika ng mga tauhan ng Bureau of Customs. Read more »

Genome sequencing cracked the code of girl's illness in HK

Victor Ting, South China Morning Post
Updated as of Sep 30 02:19 PM

Anna Chu, 10, went years without knowing the reason for her eyesight problems before genome testing revealed she had a rare condition called Alström syndrome. Read more »

200 quarantine slots not enough for HK helper shortage

South China Morning Post
Updated as of Sep 29 09:30 AM

Hong Kong will release another 200 rooms at an official quarantine center for inbound foreign domestic helpers. Read more »

China tells HK: Boost COVID measures to merit border reopening

South China Morning Post
Posted at Sep 28 02:12 PM

Hong Kong’s No. 2 official says talks with mainland officials on reviving cross-border travel can resume if improvements are made in three areas of its COVID-19 policy. Read more »

Elderly man who escaped HK hotel quarantine arrested

South China Morning Post
Posted at Sep 28 07:49 AM

Hong Kong police have arrested an elderly man who escaped from compulsory quarantine in a Tsim Sha Tsui hotel. Read more »

POEA: Bilang ng deployed OFWs tumaas ngayong 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 08:06 PM

Bahagyang tumaas ang bilang ng mga nade-deploy na OFW, ayon sa POEA. Read more »

Football: PH stands in HK's way in AFC Women’s Asian Cup

Jonathan White, South China Morning Post
Updated as of Sep 22 08:56 PM

Hong Kong will face the Philippines in a battle for top spot. Read more »

Konsulado ng PH sa HK, nagbabala tungkol sa social media modus

TFC News Hong Kong
Posted at Sep 22 03:23 PM

Nagbigay babala ang Philippine Consulate General sa Hong Kong patungkol sa modus operandi ng pag-aalok umano ng trabaho sa siyudad at sa iba pang bansa gamit ang social media sites. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 21, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 12:08 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Celebrating the Moon Festival

Tyrone Siu, Reuters
Posted at Sep 21 09:41 AM

People pose in front of a giant moon-shaped balloon ahead of Mid-Autumn Festival, in Hong Kong, China on Monday. Read more »

World shares tumble as China Evergrande contagion fears spread

Lewis Krauskopf and Tom Arnold, Reuters
Posted at Sep 21 08:02 AM

World stocks skidded on Monday and the dollar firmed as troubles at property group China Evergrande sparked concerns about spillover risks to the economy, creating a fresh investor worry ahead of a busy week of central bank meetings. Read more »

Hong Kong opens walk-in COVID-19 vaccination to all

Elizabeth Cheung, South China Morning Post
Updated as of Sep 20 07:46 PM

All Hongkongers will be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine at most community inoculation centers without booking from Wednesday. Read more »

Single-jab guidance for HK youth to facilitate in-person classes

Victor Ting, South China Morning Post
Posted at Sep 16 09:17 PM

An official says government can begin recognizing pupils as fully vaccinated after just one jab, making 70 percent inoculation target easier to hit. Read more »