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by Jun Besa Eagle News Service HONG KONG, China (Eagle News) — The first ever human monogram the members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo in the entire ecclesiastical district of China was bring here in Hong Kong to show their spiritual that they are indeed one with Brother Eduardo V. Manalo. Thousands of the Iglesia Ni Cristo members on Tuesday, February 10 flock together in Sham Shui Po Sports Ground to participate the historic human […]
By Aroma Flores Pimentel Eagle News Service HONG KONG, China (Eagle News) — Naging matagumpay ang blood donation drive ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa Hong Kong. May siyam na lokal ng INC at limang Red Cross Donor Center sa Hong Kong kung saan maaaring puntahan.
(Reuters) –Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying told reporters at a hastily called news conference on Tuesday (February 9) that the city’s government strongly condemned the violence which took place in the early morning. “There was a riot in Mong Kok in the early hours of today. A few hundred mobs attacked police officers and the media in Mong Kok. They damaged police cars and public properties, committed acts of arson, threw bricks and other […]
(Reuters) — Hong Kong on Sunday (January 24) recorded the coldest temperature in nearly six decades. Hundreds of firemen were dispatched to rescue hikers who had hoped to see snow but ended up stranded at the city’s tallest mountain, according to local reports. “We have recorded 3.1 degrees Celsius (37.6 Fahrenheit) in the afternoon at around 3:30, which is the lowest since the last record in 1957,” said Hong Kong Observatory’s Senior Scientific officer […]
Hong Kong and China were preparing on Monday (November 16) for their World Cup qualifier in the former British colony. The crowd will be fewer as it will be played in a smaller capacity stadium, but there is likely to be a politically-charged atmosphere to the match as it becomes a focus for any anti-Beijing sentiment lingering after last year’s protests. The match on Tuesday (November 17) comes after Hong Kong shocked fans by holding […]
Selected Iglesia Ni Cristo players from seven locales in Hong Kong and in Macau were gathered in china district unity games held in Kowloon, Hong Kong. They occupied the Fa Hui Park where games were played. For the cheering competition, parlor games and board games like chess and scrabble, football pitch was used. Also, four volleyball courts and one basketball court were used as venue for ball games. The over-all champion for the said event […]
The most awaited biopic “Felix Manalo” is all set to be shown here in Hong Kong. The premiere screening will be on October 17, Saturday at 4:00 pm at Shouson Theatre in Wanchai district Hong Kong Island. Tickets for the premiere were sold out in the first day of ticket selling last Sunday, October 11 in all PNB branches. The movie “Felix Manalo”, that gained two (2) Guinness World Records, is the story of the […]
British banker, Rurik Jutting, accused of murdering two Indonesian women in Hong Kong last year, as his lawyer says the trial will start in October 2016. The trial of a British banker accused of murdering two Indonesian women in Hong Kong last year will start in October next year, the man’s lawyer said on Wednesday. The hearing will last around 20 days from October 25 until November 21, 2016, Rurik Jutting’s lawyer Michael Vidler told […]
(Reuters) — About 1,000 pro-democracy activists rallied outside Hong Kong government headquarters on Monday (September 28) to mark the first anniversary of protests that crippled parts of the Chinese-controlled city for weeks but failed to secure electoral reforms. The demonstrations last year, when activists streamed on to highways to demand full democracy, became the biggest political challenge to Beijing’s Communist Party leaders in years. Police, keen to avoid any repeat of last year’s occupations, far […]
MANILA, August 11 (PIA) – The Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong warned all Filipino travelers entering Hong Kong as visitor, worker, or as resident to refrain from bringing stunning devices and other restricted items in their hand-carried or checked-in luggage. In an advisory, the Philippine Consulate said that stun guns and other devices such as tear gas, bullets, extendible batons, flick knives and knuckle dusters are considered as “arms” and are restricted under the […]
(Reuters) — Tens of thousands rallied for free elections in Hong Kong on Wednesday (July 1) as the city marks the 18th anniversary of its return to China. The annual demonstration took place nearly two weeks after Hong Kong’s legislature vetoed a Beijing-backed electoral reform proposal that had triggered sometimes violent protests in the city, presenting Beijing with one of its most serious challenges in years. Protest organizer and convener of the Civil Human Rights […]
(Reuters) HSBC will shed almost 50,000 jobs and take an ax to its investment bank, cutting the assets of Europe’s biggest lender by a quarter in a bid to simplify and improve its sluggish performance. The bank said on Tuesday (June 9) about half the staff cuts will come from the sale of businesses in Brazil and Turkey. The other half will come from cutting about 10 percent of the remaining 233,000 staff by consolidating […]
