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HK Immigration Reject Visa Applications of Over 1,800 “Job Hopping” Domestic Helpers
Hong Kong's Immigration Department since 2013 has denied visa applications of 1,817 foreign domestic helpers who have been "job-hopping".
According to Labour and Welfare Secretary Dr Law Chi-kwong, the Department has implemented a…
Calls, Messages That Bridge OFWs and Families Back Home
As Filipino workers begin their journey for higher paying jobs abroad, they drift away from their comfort zones. They resign from their stable jobs, depart from their families and move on from their traditional lifestyles and transition to…
HK Consul Urge OFWs to be Mindful of Their Health
Amid rising number of overseas Filipinos getting sick, Philippine Consul General in Hong Kong Antonio Morales urged Filipino workers to better take care of their health.
In a community meeting at the Consulate office on Nov. 11, Morales…
Filipino Restaurant Manager Charged With Stealing ATM Money in HK
A Filipino restaurant manager caught taking someone else's money in an ATM booth was charged before a local court in Hong Kong.
Mark R.B., a Hong Kong permanent resident holder, confessed at the Eastern Magistrates’ Courts to stealing…
PSA Urges OFWs to Register for Philippine National ID
The Philippine Statistics Authority has called on overseas Filipino workers to register for the Philippine national ID which seeks to consolidate dozens of government identification cards into one.
PSA head Lisa Grace Bersales said…
OFW Loses Remittance Money to Street Theft in Hong Kong
A Filipino domestic worker on her way to send money to her family in the Philippines became the latest of a female pickpocket who operates in a narrow, crowded street in Hong Kong, a report by The SUN said.
A CCTV footage captured the…
OWWA e-Card Launched For Easier OFW Access to Government Service
The first batch of 31 overseas Filipino workers have received their e-cards, a membership card that providers easier access to government benefits, said a report from Rappler.
The e-card can be used for OWWA services such as welfare…
Sad Tales at Work For Filipino Construction Worker in New Zealand
A Filipino construction worker who moved from Qatar to Christchurch, New Zealand has spoken out of the alleged exploitation and abuse he experienced in his new workplace.
In a report by Radio New Zealand, worker who arrived in New…
Pinay Helper in Dubai Sends Money to PH, Wins 1 Million Dirhams
One could argue that sending money to her family in the Philippines was like buying a lottery ticket for a Dubai-based Filipino domestic worker. And winning the lottery.
By beating the odds of getting picked out of five million entries,…
Filipino Maid in HK Charged With Threatening Co-Worker With Knife
A Filipino domestic worker in Hong Kong has been arrested and charged with criminal intimidation Thursday night after allegedly threatening her co-worker with a knife.
The suspect, 47, who works for a family in Hong Kong's Shatin…
