Tag: Hong Kong
Elderly care homes in eye of Hong Kong’s deadly COVID storm
In less than three months, the fifth wave's 600,000 infections have thoroughly eclipsed the 12,000 recorded in the pandemic's first two years
Macau diocese to offer special prayers for sick in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is now the throes of its worst-ever coronavirus outbreak fuelled by the extremely contagious Omicron variant
Virus wave deepens grim conditions for Filipino domestic workers in Hong...
Women from the Philippines and Indonesia who work as domestic helpers have suffered more under Hong Kong's pandemic restrictions
Philippine bishop calls for help for OFWs in Hong Kong amid...
“It is now very urgent and so necessary to assist and to help our OFWs in Hong Kong," said Bishop Ruperto Santos
Firing Hong Kong domestic workers with coronavirus ‘immoral’
Charities said last week that foreign domestic workers in the wealthy city were being "abandoned" amid the COVID-19 wave
The shadowy messengers delivering threats to Hong Kong civil society
A national security law imposed by Beijing in 2020 to snuff out dissent has knee-capped the civil society sector of Hong Kong
The butterfly effect: tropical butterflies spread as monarchs dwindle in East...
Sparked by global warming and other forms of climate change, tropical butterflies are starting to arrive in Hong Kong and Taiwan
Hong Kong foreign domestic workers ‘abandoned’ in virus crisis
The Chinese financial hub is currently in the throes of its worst-ever coronavirus outbreak, registering thousands of confirmed cases a day
Religious repression in Hong Kong could soon worsen, Christian cleric warns
The cleric said the Chinese Communist Party appears to be using ideological tactics to chip away at the freedom of religion in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s new Catholic bishop says it’s unacceptable to trample on...
“I find it unacceptable for human dignity to be ignored, trampled upon, or eliminated entirely. God gave us this dignity."