Philippines Consul General Bernadita Catalla has pledged to provide more financial literacy programmes for helpers in Hong Kong. Photo: SCMP Pictures Philippines Consul General Bernadita Catalla has pledged to provide more financial literacy programmes for helpers in Hong Kong. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Philippines Consul General Bernadita Catalla has pledged to provide more financial literacy programmes for helpers in Hong Kong. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Hong Kong /  Education

Loan shark alarm raised in Hong Kong over rash of debt-related Filipino domestic helper suicides

Manila’s top diplomat in city steps in as money worries see death toll in two months surpass whole of 2015

Topic |   Foreign domestic workers in Hong Kong
Sarah Karacs
Sarah Karacs

Updated: 9:41pm, 7 Jul, 2017

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Philippines Consul General Bernadita Catalla has pledged to provide more financial literacy programmes for helpers in Hong Kong. Photo: SCMP Pictures Philippines Consul General Bernadita Catalla has pledged to provide more financial literacy programmes for helpers in Hong Kong. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Philippines Consul General Bernadita Catalla has pledged to provide more financial literacy programmes for helpers in Hong Kong. Photo: SCMP Pictures
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