Heavy rain forecast for Hong Kong as forecasters monitor possible tropical cyclone
A broad trough of low pressure is expected to linger along China’s southern coast and the northern South China Sea, bringing heavy showers and...
Repatriated OFWs from Dubai, Black Sea seafarers get gov’t aid assistance
MANILA — The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration and the Department of Migrant Workers provided immediate assistance Thursday to 38 overseas Filipino workers and 12...
OWWA Plans Expanded Services for Overseas Filipino Workers After Marcos’ SONA
MANILA, Philippines — The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration said it will expand programs for overseas Filipino workers and their families after President Ferdinand Marcos...
Alex Eala Rallies Past Zheng Qinwen to Open DC Open Campaign in Washington
WASHINGTON — Alexandra Eala of the Philippines rallied to beat China's Zheng Qinwen 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 on Tuesday to open her campaign at the...
SONA Highlights OFW Repatriation, Jobs, Aid Amid Middle East Conflict
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. emphasized the government’s commitment to protecting citizens abroad during his annual State of the Nation Address (SONA)...
The MTR East Rail Suspended for Hours After Typhoon Damages Overhead Cable
HONG KONG — East Rail Line commuters faced hours of disruption Sunday after a damaged overhead cable forced the suspension of train services between...
PhilHealth coverage helps former OFW breast cancer patient avoid crushing medical costs
MANILA, Philippines — For many Filipinos, a cancer diagnosis can bring not only a medical emergency but also overwhelming financial strain.
Nena Atanas, a 66-year-old...
Hong Kong to Issue Warning Signal as Severe Tropical Storm Noul Approaches
Hong Kong authorities announced they will issued the Standby Signal No. 1 at 8:40 p.m. Friday as Severe Tropical Storm Noul approaches the region,...
Manila Hosts Forum on Regional Cooperation for Palestine Development
PASAY CITY, Philippines — The Philippines hosted a meeting of East Asian and regional officials on Wednesday to discuss support for Palestinian development, as...
DMW Seeks Reinstatement of Graft Charges Against Former Welfare Chief Ignacio Over P1.4-B OWWA...
MANILA — The Department of Migrant Workers has asked the Office of the Ombudsman to reinstate graft and malversation charges against the former head...
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