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OFWs in HK celebrate Mother’s Day

OFWs in HK celebrate Mother’s Day

Buong-pusong nagpapasalamat ang  HKPinoy TV sa lahat ng nanay na nagpaunlak na magbigay ng kanilang damdamin at kwento para sa Mother’s Day. Sa ilang pangungusap, sinalarawan ng mga nanay ang kanilang kalagayan, damdamin at pangarap para sa kanilang mga anak. Namutawi sa kanilang bibig ang salitang “lungko”t at “saya” – mga salitang magkataliwas sa kahulugan [...]

Pagsasaka para sa Overseas Filipino Workers

Pagsasaka para sa Overseas Filipino Workers

  Ang pagsasaka ay isang mahalagang kabuhayan na maaaring paghahandaan ng isang overseas Filipino worker (OFW) para sa kanyang pagbabalik sa Pilipinas. Ang pagsasaka ang natatanging sagot sa pang-araw-araw na pangangailangan para sa produksiyon ng pananim tulad ng bigas, gulay at iba pa. Ang sustansiya ng gulay at ilang pang halaman ay mahalaga sa kalusugan [...]

Arts & Culture

Our Lady of Fatima Procession in Cheung Chau Island

Our Lady of Fatima Procession in Cheung Chau Island

Our Lady of Fatima Church, Cheung Chau Island A religious procession in Cheung Chau Island for the Our Lady of Fatima is annually celebrated by the local Hong Kong community with the participation of thousands of Catholic overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who hold their own Santa Cruzan parade dressed in traditional gown.

2 Filipinas win in Asian Film Awards

2 Filipinas win in Asian Film Awards

Two Filipina actresses were adjudged as winners in the 6th Asian Film Awards last March 19. Eugene Domingo won the People’s Choice Award. She was nominated as Best Actress for Ang Babae sa Septic Tank (The Woman in the Septic Tank). Shamaine Buencamino was named as the Best Supporting Actress for Nino. Eugene drew laughter [...]

Sports

Philippine Volcanoes wins HSBC Asian 5 Nations Rugby Tournament

Philippine Volcanoes wins HSBC Asian 5 Nations Rugby Tournament

The Philippines Volcanoes stepped up in the Asian rugby ladder as it beat Sri Lanka, 28-18 in Manila, April 21. This victory puts the Philippine Rugby Team into the ranks of the top five teams in Asian rugby. The Volcanoes dominated the game early on, overpowering Sri Lanka in a 23-nil lead in the first [...]

Philippine Sluggers overpowers Thunderstorm, 9-5

Philippine Sluggers overpowers Thunderstorm, 9-5

The all-Filipina baseball team Philippine Sluggers toppled Chinese team Thunderstorm, with a final score of 9-5 last March 18. Under the scorching heat of the sun at Sai Tso Wan Baseball pitch in Lam Tin, the Sluggers avenged its defeat to rival team Hato last March 4. The Sluggers is scheduled to play against last [...]

Health Matters

Drink more water, stay healthy

Drink more water, stay healthy

Right now, it’s still spring here in HK, but already it’s beginning to feel like summer. Heat stress is one of the things we should watch out for in this weather. Normally our bodies can regulate our core temperature by sweating.  In HK however, the high humidity prevents sweat from evaporating, so we don’t cool [...]

Osteoporosis Prevention

Osteoporosis Prevention

One of the problems we face as we grow older is osteoporosis.  Osteoporosis is a disease where bones are more likely to break.   A silent disease, people don’t know they have osteoporosis until their bones have become so weak that they break easily during a fall.  Anyone can develop osteoporosis, but it is more common [...]

Travel & Lifestyle

‘Philippines is Philippines’

‘Philippines is Philippines’

The Department of Tourism (DOT) roars “It’s more fun in the Philippines ” in a bid to lure more tourists to visit the country. David Leung, DOT director for Hong Kong and Macau, explained that the Philippines has a lot to offer. After all, “ The country cooks up sumptuous dishes. It is home to [...]

PAL brings Boracay closer to Hong Kong

PAL brings Boracay closer to Hong Kong

As Boracay continues to gain glittery recognition as one of the best beach destination in Asia, Philippine Airlines (PAL) opened direct flights from Hong Kong to Kalibo. Starting April 27, PAL will fly two times weekly to Kalibo, every Tuesdays and Fridays. Using a bi-class aircraft, the new direct flight leaves Hong Kong at 13:20 [...]

Livelihood

Pagsasaka para sa Overseas Filipino Workers

Pagsasaka para sa Overseas Filipino Workers

  Ang pagsasaka ay isang mahalagang kabuhayan na maaaring paghahandaan ng isang overseas Filipino worker (OFW) para sa kanyang pagbabalik sa Pilipinas. Ang pagsasaka ang natatanging sagot sa pang-araw-araw na pangangailangan para sa produksiyon ng pananim tulad ng bigas, gulay at iba pa. Ang sustansiya ng gulay at ilang pang halaman ay mahalaga sa kalusugan [...]

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OFWs join May 1 2012 Labour Day Protest March in Hong Kong

OFWs join May 1 2012 Labour Day Protest March in Hong Kong

| May 3, 2012

Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) join May 1 2012 Labour Day Protest March in Hong Kong. They march from Victoria Park in Causeway Bay to the new Central Government Office in Central.

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Filipino in plane assault fears for his life

Filipino in plane assault fears for his life

| May 3, 2012

“I have not been myself. I am scared here. I hope that this will be put in order. I hope that I will not die.” Thus said Carlito Prajes-Cantalejo who was charged with one count of “behaving in a disorderly manner on board an aircraft”. Last May 2, the 52-year-old Filipino told the Tsuen Wan [...]

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Hong Kong returns endangered turtles to Philippines

Hong Kong returns endangered turtles to Philippines

| May 3, 2012

Hong Kong authorities have turned over 31 extinct turtles to Philippine authorities to facilitate their return to their natural habitat in Palawan. Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) confirmed that 18 Philippine Pond Turtles (Siebenrockiella leytensis) and 13 Southeast Asian Box Turtles (Cuora amboinensis) were handed over to Philippine authorities last April 27. These turtles [...]

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