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Former Domestic Helper Sentenced to Ten Months for Employment Fraud
On November 22, 2024, a 53-year-old former foreign domestic helper was sentenced to ten months in prison after being found guilty of...
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Nov 12 min read
Tributes Flow for Indonesian Domestic Helper Mevi Novitasari After Tragic Murder
On November 1, 2024, the community mourns the loss of Mevi Novitasari, a 25-year-old Indonesian domestic helper, whose body was...
AfriHKa
Oct 312 min read
British Man Charged with Murder of Indonesian Domestic Helper, Court Appearance Scheduled
A British man is set to appear in court tomorrow, facing charges for the murder of a 25-year-old Indonesian domestic helper at Waterfall...
AfriHKa
Oct 303 min read
Updates: Tragic Incident at Waterfall Bay Park, Indonesian Domestic Helper Found Dead
On October 28, 2024, a 25-year-old Indonesian domestic helper was discovered dead at the base of a waterfall in Waterfall Bay Park....
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Oct 261 min read
21-Year-Old HKU Postgraduate Charged with Knife Possession to Intimidate Professor
On October 26, 2024, a 21-year-old postgraduate student from the University of Hong Kong (HKU), identified as Tang Peng-pei, was charged...
AfriHKa
Oct 62 min read
3 suspects were arrested in Hong Kong after pickpocketing HK$270,000 from ATM and bank users
The suspects reportedly pickpocketed HK$270,00 (US$34,770) from the victims after trailing them from ATM and banks Photo: SCMP Hong Kong...
AfriHKa
Sep 212 min read
Filipino Avoids Trial by Pleading Guilty to Inflicting Harm
On September 20, 2024, a Filipino man, J. Dagohoy, 37, pleaded guilty in Eastern Court to charges of inflicting grievous bodily harm....
AfriHKa
Sep 204 min read
Hong Kong jails two people for seditious acts under new security law
West Kowloon Law Courts Building, Hong Kong. File photo. Two men were jailed in Hong Kong on Thursday, first one for wearing a shirt with...
AfriHKa
Sep 202 min read
Six Arrested in Daring Robbery During Typhoon Yagi in Tai Po
On September 6, 2024, during the peak of Typhoon Yagi, four armed robbers invaded a home in Nam Hang Tsuen on Ting Kok Road, Tai Po. The...
AfriHKa
Sep 132 min read
13-Year-Old Girl Duped into Stealing HK$300,000 Worth of Family Jewelry in Online Scam
A 13-year-old girl from Hong Kong has fallen victim to an online scam, leading her to steal HK$300,000 in gold jewelry and diamonds from...
AfriHKa
Sep 102 min read
Teenager Arrested in HK$16 Million Phone Scam Targeting 74-Year-Old
A 19-year-old man has been arrested by police in connection with a phone scam that defrauded a 74-year-old victim of HK$16 million. The...
AfriHKa
Sep 52 min read
Hong Kong Police Break Up HK$13 Million Prostitution Syndicate on Telegram; Six Arrested
On September 5, 2024, Hong Kong police announced the dismantling of a prostitution ring that generated over HK$13 million through a...
AfriHKa
Aug 273 min read
Hong Kong police arrested 3 for alleged defrauding of HK$1.3 million from university's student union account
Three people alleged of defrauding university student union in Hong Kong of more than HK$1.3 million by using counterfeit invoices have...
AfriHKa
Aug 253 min read
Malaysian Scammers Use Fake IDs to Defraud Hong Kong Residents of HK$61M
Hong Kong Police have dismantled a transnational criminal syndicate based in Malaysia that was involved in a massive telecommunications...
AfriHKa
Aug 242 min read
Hong Kong police arrested a driver after a chase that ended at a roadblock, leaving two people injured
The moment when the suspect car was stuck between the vehicles before the roadblock . Photo: Handout A suspect was arrested on Friday...
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Aug 243 min read
Hong Kong Migrant Workers Face Frozen Accounts and Money Laundering Allegations in Mainland
In a concerning development, Hong Kong migrant workers are suffering severe financial distress as their earnings are being frozen due to...
AfriHKa
Aug 232 min read
Hong Kong Court Convicts 36-Year-Old Swedish Businessman of Raping Domestic Helper
On 22nd August 2024, a Hong Kong court found Patrik Tobias Ekstrom, a 36-year-old Swedish businessman, guilty of raping and sodomizing...
AfriHKa
Aug 173 min read
61 Hong Kong residents as well as two 12-year-old boys, fall victim to ‘sextortion’ scams
Sextortion is the practice of extorting money or sexual favours from someone by threatening to reveal evidence of their sexual...
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Aug 141 min read
93-Year-Old Man Arrested for Killing Pigeon in Wah Kwai Estate
On August 14, 2024, a 93-year-old man was arrested in Aberdeen, Hong Kong for allegedly killing a pigeon in a cruel manner. According to...
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Jul 302 min read
Filipino Man Accused of Sexually Abusing Half-Brother Seeks 50% Reduction in Sentence
On July 30th, 2024, a Filipino man stood trial for multiple counts of sexual abuse against his 11-year-old half-brother. The accused,...
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