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Swedish businessman in Hong Kong jailed for 7 years for raping domestic helper
Photo: SCMP A 36-year-old Swedish businessman was found guilty of raping his Nepalese domestic helper and was sentenced to seven years...
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Nov 43 min read
A volcano eruption in Indonesia killed at least 10 people, alerting the risk of earthquakes, officials say
Rescue teams searching for victims in Klatanlo which was devastated by the volcano on Monday. Credit : Arnold Welianto/Agence...
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Nov 28 min read
Hong Kong visitors reach over 32 million as South Korea and France boost tourism market
Hong Kong’s tourism industry is experiencing a strong resurgence, with nearly 32.6 million visitor arrivals recorded in the first three...
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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...
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Oct 303 min read
A domestic helper found dead in a Hong Kong waterfall was in an affair with the arrested man, reports said
The report said the helper allegedly jumped to her death after the man told her to break up their affairs. In the latest report of the ...
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Oct 243 min read
At least 26 are killed after tropical cyclone Trami causes wide destruction in the Philippines
Rescuers ferry residents trapped in their homes after floods caused by Tropical Storm Trami inundate their village at Nabua, Camarines...
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Oct 82 min read
An American tourist was eaten by a shark while on diving trip in Indonesia
Photo: Asia Pacific Press via ViralPress An American woman was eaten by a shark during a diving vacation with friends in Indonesia,...
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Sep 272 min read
The minimum wage for foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong raised by 2.5%
Hong Kong domestic helpers at Tamar Park and Garden, Hong Kong. File photo/AfriHKanews.com Hong Kong has added to the foreign domestic...
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Sep 93 min read
Philippines arrests influential pastor accused of sex crimes
Apollo Carreon Quiboloy, founder of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ church, has been wanted on sex abuse and human trafficking charges....
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Jul 154 min read
15 people killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza school, Gaza civil defence says
Israel says it targeted Hamas military figures and operatives in separate strikes in Gaza over the weekend.(AP Photo: Jehad Alshrafi) 15...
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Jul 32 min read
17-year-old Hong Kong cyclist badly injured after collision with taxi
Princes Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong where both the cyclist and the taxi driver were taken for the treatment. Photo: Handout A...
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Jun 232 min read
Exploitative Loan Practices Persist Against Foreign Domestic Helpers in Hong Kong
June 23, 2024 - Hong Kong is witnessing a concerning trend of foreign domestic helpers (FDHs) falling victim to predatory lending...
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May 303 min read
Thailand implements visa-free measures for 93 countries
Thailand authorities released on Wednesday newly introduced visa waiver measures for a total of 93 countries in efforts to boost tourism...
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May 272 min read
An Indonesian traveller from Hong Kong was fined HK$48,430 in Taiwan for bringing prohibited meat into the city
A lunchbox of roast-pork was found in the passenger's luggage which was banned earlier for the African swine fever concerns in Taiwan....
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May 144 min read
Three men appear in UK court charged with aiding Hong Kong's foreign intelligence service
Defendant Chung Biu Yuen is being charged with aiding Hong Kong's foreign intelligence service, in London, Britain. Photo: REUTERS/Toby...
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May 92 min read
Hong Kong police arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly trafficking a suspected Ketamine shipping from abroad, worth HK$9.4 million
Photo: Hong Kong Police Facebook According to the police, the officers acting on intelligence caught the suspect when exiting a...
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Apr 301 min read
Police Seek Assistance in Locating Missing 37-Year-Old Indonesian Woman
The Hong Kong Police Force is appealing to the public for information regarding the disappearance of Gimongala Karen Betcher, a...
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Apr 253 min read
Hong Kong migrant domestic worker activist says 'Anti-migrant sentiment driving domestic workers away'
Hong Kong migrant domestic worker activists condemn accusations of untimely contract termination. Photo: RTHK Hong Kong migrant domestic...
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Apr 184 min read
United Filipinos Hong Kong Calls for Urgent Legal Action Against Prisca Nina Mabatid
United Filipinos in Hong Kong is urging the Philippine government to take immediate action and file charges against Prisca Nina Mabatid....
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Apr 151 min read
Tragic Incident: 27-Year-Old Filipino Domestic Helper Commits Suicide at Tsuen Wan Centre
In a tragic incident that unfolded at Tsuen Wan Centre, a 27-year-old Filipino domestic helper took her own life by hanging herself with...
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