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UAE Pinoys, 3rd top money senders
DUBAI: Overseas Filipino workers (OFW) sent home the third biggest remittances among other expatriates working in the UAE last year. Filipino workers in the UAE sent Dh3.2 billion or around 7.9 percent of the entire remittances from the emirates. This is the third...
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LOOK: Cargo vessel capsizes off San Fernando, Cebu
A cargo vessel capsized off SEDC Port in San Fernando, Cebu at around 4:40 pm, Tuesday, June 25. All of its 12 crew were rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)-Central Visayas. Lt. Jr. Grade Michael John Encina, spokesman of the Philippine Coast Guard in Central...
Biggest PH Independence Day celebration in UAE’s history
DUBAI: For the first time in UAE’s history, two of the country’s top tourist destinations, namely Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest tower; and Dubai Festival City Mall, displayed a light show on Philippine Independence Day. For the first time as well, major parks in...
Mensahe ni Tatay Digong sa mga OFWs: ‘Huwag sayangin ang sakripisyo ng mga nag-martir para sa bayan.’
DUBAI: President Rodrigo Roa Duterte urged Filipinos to make sure that the sacrifices of the country’s martyred heroes would not be in vain. In his speech marking the 121st Philippine Independence Day, Duterte said 121 years has passed since our forefathers bound...
LOOK: Philippine Embassy in Abu Dhabi spearheads 121st Independence Day with flag ceremony
The Philippine Embassy in Abu Dhabi led the celebrations of the 121st Philippine Independence Day with a traditional flag ceremony held at the embassy grounds. Ambassador Hjayceelyn Quintana read the message of President Duterte for all Filipinos with the hope that...
Duterte signs ‘Magna Carta for the Poor’
DUBAI: Staying true to his campaign promise three years ago on effecting changes for the common good of the Filipino people, President Duterte, who has further consolidated his grip on power with the recently-concluded midterm polls and apparently determined on...
Pinoys in UAE upbeat about Expo 2020
DUBAI: Preparations for the Philippines’ participation at Expo 2020 is fast gathering steam with the one-million-strong local Filipino community upbeat about the chance to showcase the country to the world through the much-anticipated event. A recent post on The...
Final Count: Filipino expat voters hail Dela Rosa, Go, Ong as top senators; ACT-CIS, AA-Kasosyo, OFW Family for party list
Filipino expats in the UAE who have successfully registered and voted at the recently held 2019 Midterm Elections with the final batch of 3 precincts from Dubai and a total of 60 SD cards to finish the consolidation of the votes. Total number of registered voters who...
PH recalls high ranking embassy, consulate officials in Canada over trash spat
Manila downgraded diplomatic ties with Ottawa to express dismay over what it felt was utter disregard to President Rodrigo Duterte's demand to bring back tons trash illegally dumped in the Philippines from Canada. Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said he...
Duterte bets enjoy landslide win in UAE
DUBAI: The just-concluded absentee voting (OAV) for the Philippine midterm elections proved one thing: Support for President Duterte by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the UAE has not waned. And if numbers can tell a story, that will be of a head of state enjoying...
Ramadan is a time for compassion and respect
DUBAI: Ambassador Hjayceelyn Quintana asked the Filipino community to respect the teachings of Islam and observe proper Ramadan etiquettes. “I warmly extend my greeting of ‘Ramadan Kareem’ to our Muslim brothers and sisters in UAE and elsewhere as they honor their...
Rising ph property values attract filipinos, foreign investors
DUBAI: The 7th Philippine Property and Investment Exhibition (PPIE) was attended by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who have become more discerning, apparently having done their homework and learned by attending previous editions to ask the right questions from...
Ramadan will most likely fall in most Islamic nations on this date
The International Astronomical Centre has predicted the start of the Holy Month of Ramadan on May 6th in most of the Islamic nations. The eye sighting of the crescent moon would be impossible from East and Southeast Asia as well as Southern Europe and most of the Arab...
CONFIRMED: Duterte approves PH’s participation in Expo 2020 Dubai
President Rodrigo R. Duterte has signed an administrative order constituting the Philippine Organizing Committee (POC) for the Expo 2020 Dubai. On Wednesday, Duterte signed Administrative Order 17, assigning the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary to be...
PPIE na! Handa na ba kayo?
DUBAI: Filipinos across the UAE are excited about the much-awaited 7th edition of the Philippine Property and Investment Exhibition (PPIE) happening April 26 and 27 where major property developers from the Philippines will be huddled under one roof, rolling out best...
LOOK: Palm Sunday 2019 mass schedules in the UAE
Catholic faithful around the UAE are expected to gather at the churches today, April 14 as they celebrate Palm Sunday that marks the beginning of the Holy Week and the last week of the Lenten season. Palm Sunday commemorates the arrival of Jesus in Jerusalem before...
Overseas absentee voting for Filipinos begins
DUBAI: Registered overseas Filipino voters start trooping to the Philippine Embassy and Consulate on April 13 as they cast their votes in the Philippines' midterm election where 12 Senate seats and one in the lower house are at stake. This as Ambassador Hjayceelyn...
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UAE Pinoys, 3rd top money senders
DUBAI: Overseas Filipino workers (OFW) sent home the third biggest remittances among other expatriates working in the UAE last year. Filipino workers in the UAE sent Dh3.2 billion or around 7.9 percent of the entire remittances from the emirates. This is the third...
6 out of 10 nurses in the UAE are Filipinos, residents urged to honor excellent nurses
Photo: Noting the nurses’ valuable contribution to the Philippine economy by way of regular remittances, Wall Street Exchange, one of the oldest and most trusted remittance and exchange centres in the UAE, has sponsored the Angel Awards, DUBAI: Approximately six of...
Filipino dies holding breath underwater to break record
What could have been a happy family outing ended up in tragedy after a man drowned in a dare to hold their breath underwater. The police identified the victim as Vincent Patalinghug, 27. The incident happened in a private beach in Sibonga, Cebu during the feast day...
Transportation department calls attention of ‘sweet’ couple in viral video
There’s always a time for everything. Even displaying or professing your love to your special someone. However, this is not the case for this couple who has gone viral over their public display of affection while inside a moving vehicle. On Tuesday, the Department...
P4 million worth of marijuana plants uprooted by PDEA in Cebu
At least P4.4 million worth of marijuana were uprooted in a far-flung area in the town of Balamban, Cebu on Wednesday June 26. The Philippine Drugs Enforcement Agency (PDEA-7), together with PNP and AFP, raided an area in Barangay Gaas, Balamban where they uprooted...
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