Sunday, April 1, 2007

Pinays Beat Indonesians

More Filipino domestic helpers arrived in Hong Kong in the month of Febuary than Indonesians, according to newly released statistics from the Immigration Department.

The figures show that at the end of February there were 121,420 Filipina domestic helpers in HK, compared with 120,800 in January, posting an an increase of 620.

In comparison, there were only 170 more Indonesians who came in the same month, raising their total population to 105,490.

It was the first time in months that newly arrived Filipinos outnumbered the Indonesians. (GMA 7 News)

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