PH government ramps up Middle East repatriation, over 5,000 OFWs brought home
The Philippine government is accelerating efforts to bring home its nationals from the Middle East, with about 2,500 overseas Filipino workers expected to return...
Hong Kong advisers back diesel subsidy as fuel costs surge
A proposed government subsidy on diesel fuel for commercial vehicles and vessels is a reasonable step to cushion the broader economic impact of rising...
Financial losses surge in Hong Kong as scammers pivot to account takeovers
Technological crimes in Hong Kong dropped in frequency last year, but the financial toll on victims rose sharply as scammers moved away from credit...
OFWs laud Philippine housing program as path to long-awaited homeownership
Overseas Filipino workers are crediting a government housing program for helping them secure homes after years of working abroad, calling it a milestone in...
Fuel costs nearly triple for Hong Kong bus giants amid Middle East conflict
Hong Kong’s dominant bus operators warned Friday that a dramatic surge in refined oil prices triggered by the conflict in the Middle East has...
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) Fleeing Middle East Conflict Arrive in Manila After Land, Air...
More than 160 Filipinos fleeing escalating tensions in the Middle East arrived safely in Manila on Thursday, marking the latest wave of government-led repatriations...
AirAsia X Hikes Fares, Cuts 10% of Flights Amid Iran Conflict and Soaring Fuel...
AirAsia X, Southeast Asia’s largest long-haul budget carrier, announced Monday it is raising fares and trimming its flight schedule to combat soaring fuel costs...
Government Offered Seed capital and upskilling to 4,000 repatriated OFWs from Middle East Conflict
The Philippine government has intensified its reintegration programs for displaced overseas workers as the number of citizens repatriated from volatile regions worldwide nears 4,000,...
Regional Conflict Update: Iranian Strikes Target Gulf Infrastructure and Civilian Centers
DUBAI — As of April 6, 2026, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states are facing the most significant threat to their physical and economic...




















