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Hong Kong Disneyland Ticket Promo for FDH! Buy 1 Get 1 FREE

Posted by pinoyhk99 on in Attractions, Entertainment, OFW News Comments

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Your Magical holiday at Hong Kong Disneyland is just a Friend away!

From now till June 23, 2015, foreign domestic helpers and workers can enjoy an exclusive Buy 1 Get 1 Free Ticket Offer to spend a whole day of fun with your friend at the Park!

To redeem the offer, simply show both your and your friend’s HKID cards with W/WX prefixes upon ticket purchase at the Main Entrance Ticket Booths at Hong Kong Disneyland.

Eligible guests who purchase one admission ticket to the Hong Kong Disneyland Park at HK$499 (Full Price Ticket) will receive ONE complimentary ticket to the Park and two complimentary Frozen Lollipop coupons.

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His Mom didn’t recognize him when he came back home after working 11 years abroad.

Posted by pinoyhk99 on in Love Stories, OFW News Comments

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We always return to that mother we call “home”. A home where we recall how our lives were built. A home who never failed to keep us safe and sheltered. Our mothers are the most vivid memory we have of our childhood. They were the ones who held us tight as soon as we came out into the world; the hands that taught us right from wrong; the lullaby that puts us to sleep whenever we feel scared and alone—but we will never know until when they can be there for us.
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Teen Classical Singer Gerphil Geraldine ‘Fame’ Flores Ousted by Kris and Ai Ai at Pilipinas Got Talent!

Posted by pinoyhk99 on in Entertainment Comments

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Recently received golden buzzer from David Poster and a standing ovation from everyone at Singapore’s reality show “Asia’s Got Talent” Gerphil Geraldine “Fame” Flores was once ousted at Pilipinas Got Talent five years ago. She’s now qualified for the semi-final because of that golden buzzer.
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Schedule of Holy Week 2015 Services for Pinoy Catholics in Hong Kong

Posted by pinoyhk99 on in Events Comments

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Pinoys in Hong Kong will be having 5 days (long weekend) holidays starting tomorrow Friday, April 3 until Tuesday, April 7, 2015.  During these days, we will be having Holy Week services on most Catholic churches and tonight, we celebrate Holy Thursday when Jesus Christ had his Last Supper with his 12 Disciples and washed their feet.

Holy Week is the holiest week in the Catholic church and we all encourage everyone to to participate, reflect with the passion, death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ and quiet time to journey with the Lord along with families and loved ones.

Below is the Schedule of English Holy Week Services for 2015.
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Advisory! PhilConGen Hong Kong Closed on Easter Holidays from April 2 to 7 and April 9, 2015

Posted by pinoyhk99 on in OFW News Comments

In observance with the Lenten Holidays this year, Philippine Consulate General office at Admiralty will be closed on the following dates:

April 2, 2015 – Thursday – Maundy Thurdsday (Philippines)
April 3, 2015 – Friday – Good Friday (Hong Kong)
Aptil 4, 2015 – Saturday – Black Saturday (Hong Kong)
April 5, 2015 – Sunday – Easter Sunday/Ching Ming Festival (Hong Kong)
April 6, 2018 – Monday – Day Following the Ching Ming Festival/Easter Monday (Hong Kong)
April 7. 2015 – Tuesday – Day Following the Easter Monday (Hong Kong)
April 9, 2015 – Thursday – Araw ng Kagitingan (Philippines)
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StarStudio Magazine Hong Kong Edition March 2015 now available for grabs!

Posted by pinoyhk99 on in Entertainment Comments

The second issue StarStudio Magazine Hong Kong Edition is now out and you may get your copy for free! yes it’s FREE! at TFC’s partner stores in Worldwide House in Central and some parts of Hong Kong.

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This glossy magazine was recently launched last month by The Filipino Channel (TFC) together with Voice Image Production (VIP) in Central and will be distributed regularly for free to provide entertainment news and information for our Pinoy kababayans here in Hong Kong.
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Terminal Fee Refund Counters for OFWs

Posted by pinoyhk99 on in OFW News Comments

The Consulate General of the Philippines just posted Advisory regarding the implementation of the International Passengers Service Charge (Terminal Fee) which took effect last February 1, 2015.

This means that terminal fee of Php550 is now integrated in purchasing airline ticket.The reason for this is to ease the traffic inside the airports caused by the long queue of passengers paying terminal fees.

For us Pinoy OFWs, we all know we are exempted in paying terminal fees if we have this OEC certificate issued by consulate. Continue reading “Terminal Fee Refund Counters for OFWs” →

Flu death toll now 145! Are we going to wear surgical masks again?

Posted by pinoyhk99 on in OFW News Comments

As of today, 3 more people died of flu in the territory bringing
the toll to 145 since January beginning this year and looks like
we’re heading to same fearful scenario we had last 2003, 12 years ago.

Among the fatality were 220 adults and 11 children.
The public is now being warned and advised to have vaccince jabs
especially the elderly and those suffering with chronic disease.
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