A man who posed as a policeman abducted five women and attempted to rape them in Kuwait City. In a report by Al-Rai Daily, the women were aboard a taxi when the man flagged down the vehicle while flashing a supposed military ID. The man told the women that they...

A creator of the website 8chan or Infinity Chan went to the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group to clear his name. PNP-ACG spokesman Police Major Levy Lozada said American Frederick Brennan, one of the creators of the Philippines-based website, clarified...

The United States Embassy in Manila has warned Filipinos especially those applying for visas to watch out and avoid dealing with scammers. It cautioned applicants to be wary of promising successful visa applications and even jobs abroad. Embassy's Consular Section,...

An organization comprised of at least 500 recruitment agencies said they are supporting the creation of the proposed Department of Overseas Filipino Workers. The bill seeks to create a sole department to address the concerns of at least two million Filipino migrant...

Saudi authorities have launched a manhunt in search of a group of Asian men accused of illegally slaughtering at least 40 camels. A video carried by Sada newspaper showed camel carcasses are strewn on sand in a remote desert area just outside the Western town of...

A Saudi man in his 20s fell to his death in water well while trying to fix a pump at the wellhead in his car in the Gulf Kingdom. Civil defence units rushed to the farm in the Western town of Mahd Ad Dahab after receiving phone calls that a man had plunged into the...

Kuwait has told its police to stop chasing offending cars on roads following a series of deadly accidents resulting from such acts, newspapers reported on Friday. In a circular, the Interior Ministry asked all police centres in the wealthy Gulf emirate only to take...

An Asian man who issued five cheques for Dh697.000 without having sufficient balance in his bank account pleaded for mercy in a court in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. The unnamed businessman confessed he issued the cheques for five local contracting companies but said he was...

Cash remittances from Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) reaches $14.6 billion on the first six months of 2019. This is 3.4% higher compared to the same period last year. The month of June, however, had experienced a decline of 2.9% or almost three million dollars....