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2 Asians among arrested for performing illegal cosmetic procedures in UAE
Three individuals, two Filipinas and one African man, were arrested by Abu Dhabi Police for administering Botox and other body injections in the UAE. Aside from illegally trading body injections, the suspects also illegally performed cosmetic procedures at their...
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Pulse Asia survey releases “magic 12” in 2019 Senate race
A survey conducted by Pulse Asia showed that more than half of Filipinos already have a complete line-up for the May 2019 senatorial elections. The survey, conducted from March 23 to 28, consisted of 1,200 respondents who were asked to select their senatorial...
UAE-PH strengthen ties through media collaboration
WAM Executive Director Mohammed Jalal Al Rayssi (left, center) explains a point during the meeting. Listening on were, from left: Peter Hellyer, WAM adviser; Jojo Dass, TFT editor; Karen Remo, Partner and Managing Director of New Perspective Media, which owns the...
WAM, The Filipino Times unite in news coverage to reach wider audience
WAM, Dubai, UAE: The Filipino Times (TFT) has discussed means of cooperation with the Emirates News Agency (WAM), benefiting from the latter's expertise in obtaining wider dissemination of information. During the meeting, the two sides focused on enriching content...
UAE approves anti-begging law
The Federal National Council (FNC) announced on Tuesday that the UAE has approved an anti-begging Federal Law which aims to completely obliterate beggary in the country. With the newly approved law, anyone who will be caught begging will be penalized with three months...
Filipino journalist bags Pulitzer Prize for PH drug war coverage
A Filipino journalist has received the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for his contribution on covering the anti-illegal drug campaign of the current administration. Manuel Mogato, together with his colleagues from Reuters, Clare Baldwin and Andrew R.C. Marshall, won the...
Emirates warns public against new ticket hoax
Emirates, Dubai’s flagship airline, warned passengers of an online ticket hoax that lures potential victims into offering free tickets in celebration of the airline company’s anniversary. “We are aware that there are posts circulating regarding a ticket giveaway for...
Scalded OFW in Saudi arrives home
The overseas Filipina worker (OFW) who was doused with boiling water in Saudi Arabia four years ago has arrived in the Philippines. The plane that took home domestic helper Pahima Alagasi arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 on Friday, April...
EXCLUSIVE: Father of Pinoy nautical student caught in ship fire near Oman dies due to depression
Beth Navarro, a permanent Filipina resident in Singapore and aunt of a Pinoy marine engineering cadet caught in a ship blaze in the middle of the Arabian Sea near Oman, revealed the family's ordeal for over a month. It was on March 6, 2018 when they heard about the...
Illegal transport to pay Dh3000, incur 24 black points
Abu Dhabi Police on Wednesday, April 11, reminded the public motorists running illegal transport services will be fined Dh3,000. Brigadier Ibrahim Sultan Al Zaabi, the director of the transport security department, in the criminal security sector said drivers of...
Condo? Panahon na! Here are the top reasons why investing in real property is the next best thing since 3-D movies
“Tip: It’s advisable to buy condominium at the initial price offering from reputable companies. Usually the price increases by 3% to 10% in six months to a year depending on the location of the project and the take-up of sales.” DUBAI: Does it boggle your mind to know...
BREAKING: Plane crash ‘kills 200 people’ in Algeria
A plane crash in Algeria has left over 200 people dead. Algerian authorities have yet to release an official statement. There are no reported survivors, as of press time. According to reports from local media, the military aircraft crashed at around 8 am local time....
Newly inked PH-China deals to provide 10,800 jobs for Pinoys
President Rodrigo Duterte witnessed on Tuesday, April 10, the signing of $9.5 billion in investments with Chinese businessmen, a move foreseen to provide jobs to 10,800 FIlipinos. The investment agreements in the agriculture, tourism, real estate, infrastructure,...
UAE approves law promoting equal pay for men and women
The UAE cabinet has recently approved a piece of legislation that will ensure men and women working in UAE will receive equal pay. The UAE Cabinet has signed the issuance of the Law on Equal Wages and Salaries for Men and Women, which aims to empower women by...
Dubai Airports to roll out smart gates in May
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs -- Dubai (GDRFA-Dubai) is set to launch the “Smart Gate”, a quick and easy alternative to standard manual passport control counters. “It enables each passenger to pass through immigration without assistance...
Offloaded at NAIA? Here’s how to avoid it
It’s one of an OFW’s worst nightmares: being offloaded in the airport, minutes away from boarding a plane. Your bags are all packed and you have said your goodbyes to family and friends (who have wished you a safe flight in return) and you are flagged by an airport...
Weather forecast in UAE for the rest of the week
The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) announced on Twitter that weather across the UAE is expected to be partly cloudy today, with a rise in temperature. The weather bureau said that there will be an increase in the number of clouds during the afternoon with a...
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5,000 undocumented OFWs to stay in Kuwait after amnesty deadline
Philippine Ambassador to Kuwait Renato Pedro Villa on Sunday, April 22, said around 5,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Kuwait were not able to register to the amnesty program of the Arab state and the Philippine government’s repatriation efforts. In an...
Julio Diaz arrested for drug charges
Filipino veteran actor Julio Diaz was arrested by authorities in Meycauayan, Bulacan last Friday, April 20, in a drug buy-bust operation. Diaz, whose real name is Mariano de Leon, was caught at dawn possessing 12 grams of crystal meth or shabu. Bulacan police director...
DFA begins house-to-house rescue operations in Kuwait as amnesty program nears deadline
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has conducted house-to-house rescue operations in Kuwait to rescue overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) allegedly abused by their employers. The Rapid Rescue Team (RRT) under the DFA rescued OFWs amid the nearing deadline of the...
Warmer day ahead for UAE residents
The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) announced on Twitter that weather across the UAE today, April 22, is expected to be fair in general and partly cloudy at times, with an anticipated rise in temperature. NThe weather bureau also warned residents regarding light...
Saudi HR body to investigate case of OFW forced to drink bleach
The highest human rights group in Saudi Arabia will look into the case of Agnes Mancilla, an overseas Filipina worker (OFW) in Jeddah who was forced to drink bleach by her employer. Consul General Edgar Badajos of the Philippine Consulate General in Jeddah said...
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