MANILA, Philippines — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. abruptly fired his national police chief Tuesday, just months after appointing him, amid reported tensions over leadership changes within the force, officials said.
Gen. Nicolas Torre, who led the controversial arrests of...
MANILA — The newly enacted Konektadong Pinoy Act, designed to slash internet costs and expand access nationwide, was hailed by senators Monday as a transformative step toward bridging the digital divide for Filipino families, students, overseas workers, and small...
HONG KONG — The Hong Kong Observatory canceled all Tropical Cyclone Warning Signals at 12:10 p.m. Sunday as Typhoon Kajiki drifted farther from the city, issuing a Strong Monsoon Signal in its place minutes later.
The shift reflected a combination...
MANILA — Six overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have been arrested in Hong Kong on allegations of unapproved employment and falsely posing as dentists, Philippine officials said Thursday, as the government vowed to provide full legal and welfare assistance.
The Philippine...
MACAU — The Macau government, in collaboration with local chambers of commerce, has unveiled a MOP 485 million consumer reward program set to launch next month, aiming to stimulate local spending and support businesses amid the traditional tourism off-season,...
MANILA — Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) will be spared from upcoming hikes in passenger service charges (PSC) and other fees at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the airport operator said Wednesday, countering claims that the rate increases would burden...
RIGA, Latvia — In the crisp Baltic air of Riga, where the Daugava River meets the determination of young athletes from across Europe, 18-year-old Filipina triathlete Kira Ellis etched her name into the annals of Philippine sports history. On...
Cristiano Ronaldo and Al-Nassr overcame a red card and a gritty comeback attempt to secure a 2-1 victory over Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Super Cup semi-final on Tuesday, advancing to the final despite playing more than half the match...
Hong Kong immigration officials arrested six foreign domestic workers on Monday for allegedly operating an unlicensed dental clinic out of a cramped tenement unit in the working-class district of Sham Shui Po, highlighting risks in underground services catering to...
The Philippine government is eyeing the installation of digital kiosks at future service caravans for overseas Filipino workers to boost efficiency, following a weekend event in Saudi Arabia that assisted nearly 1,000 migrants with thousands of transactions.Department of Migrant...
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