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Another Filipina in HK tests positive for Covid-19

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Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 09:38:34 +0000

THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), through the Philippine Consulate General (PCG) in Hong Kong, has confirmed a report that another Filipina tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). The Hong Kong Health Department informed the PCG on Thursday about the new unidentified Filipina patient. “Upon receiving this information, [the PCG] immediately checked with the […]

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HK, Macau-bound OFWs still stranded for lack of flights

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Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 06:49:11 +0000

THOUSANDS of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) bound for Hong Kong and Macau cannot leave Manila due to lack of flights to the Special Administrative Regions (SARs). Emmanuel Geslani, recruitment consultant and migration expert, said that although the Philippine government has lifted the travel ban to Hong Kong and Macau “these workers still have not left […]

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In Davos, Hong Kong battles to regain lost investor glitter

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Credit to Author: Agence France-Presse| Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2020 13:00:25 +0000

DAVOS, Switzerland: Bruised by months of street protests and calls to resign, Hong Kong’s pro-Beijing leader Carrie Lam came to Davos with a tricky pitch to sell — that the Chinese territory is still a safe destination for investment and she is not going anywhere. Her stay at the four-day event in the Swiss Alps, which […]

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