Mt. Mayon volcano 2nd explosion again this morning at 7:30

Philippine authorities warn of bigger eruption as Mayon activity intensifies

The Mayon Volcano erupted with explosive force on Saturday, triggering a massive collapse on its southern slope and sending superheated clouds of ash and...
new Fanling Bypass

Fanling Bypass Opens as First Infrastructure Milestone in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis Project

Hong Kong's new Fanling Bypass opened Sunday, marking the first major transport infrastructure to come into service as part of the ambitious Northern Metropolis...
Israeli Ambassador to the Philippines Dana Kursh

Israel Pledges Safety Protections for Filipino Workers Amid Ongoing Conflict

ILOILO CITY, Philippines — Israel's ambassador to the Philippines assured thousands of overseas Filipino workers in her country Thursday that they are protected under...
AMCB Hong Kong Macau protest action on May 1

Migrant Workers in Hong Kong Face Worsening Conditions, Advocacy Group Says

HONG KONG — A coalition representing migrant domestic workers in Hong Kong and Macau returned to the streets on International Labour Day Thursday for...
UAE Leaves Oil Cartel Impact-modified

How the UAE’s exit from OPEC aligns the Gulf with the West, and could...

On the morning of April 28, 2026, a quiet announcement from Abu Dhabi's state news agency sent shockwaves through energy ministries, trading floors, and...
Iranian missile hitting and sinking UAE flagged vessel MV Mussafah 2 in the Strait of Hormuz on March 6

DMW Pledges Full Support to Family of Missing Filipino Seafarer After Hormuz Missile Attack

The Philippine Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has pledged full legal and welfare assistance to the family of a Filipino seafarer reported missing after...
14 Dead After Long-Distance Train Wreck Near Jakarta

14 Dead After Long-Distance Train Slams Into Stationary Commuter Train Near Jakarta

Indonesia's president ordered an immediate investigation Tuesday after a long-distance train collided with a stationary commuter train near the capital Jakarta overnight, killing at...
Over 7,600 Filipinos Repatriated Amid Middle East Conflict

Over 7,600 Filipinos Repatriated Amid Middle East Conflict, Government Vows Continued Efforts

MANILA — More than 7,600 overseas Filipino workers and their dependents have returned home since a military conflict erupted in the Middle East nearly...
DMW Secretary Hans Cacdac v2

Philippine Agency Assures Safety of Filipino Seafarers in Persian Gulf Amid Regional Tensions

MANILA — The Philippine government said Thursday it has received assurances from a major Saudi offshore services company that 412 Filipino seafarers deployed in...
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DSWD provides P3.2M in aid to workers fleeing Middle East crisis

MANILA — The Philippine government has provided more than 3.2 million pesos ($57,000) in financial assistance to overseas Filipino workers repatriated from the Middle...