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Nol cards may now be used to enter Dubai public parks
DUBAI: The emirate’s civic body has started implementing smart gates, allowing residents to use their Nol cards to enter public…
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Dumaguete beauty wins Miss Asia 2016 crown
Kerala, India: Dumaguete beauty Trixia Maria Marana, 23, has recently bagged the Miss Asia 2016 crown in Kerala, India, besting…
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Why are Filipinos the next big thing?
There is one “F” in Filipinos, but there are actually five that make them a unique people – fun, food,…
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UAE private sector eyes five-day Eid Al Adha break
DUBAI: Eid Al Adha holidays – which usually begin on the day of Arafat, a day before the festival –…
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More openings for medical professionals across UAE – Survey
DUBAI: Despite slowdown in the job market, the UAE is witnessing strong demand for healthcare professionals, according to the latest…
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Remains of Filipino baby repatriated after two months
DUBAI: The remains of premature baby Timothy Tindugan has finally flown to Manila for cremation nearly two months after his…
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PH passport still has 5-year validity – PCG
Dubai: Philippine Consulate General (PCG) Dubai has released a public advisory on Tuesday, August 16, informing the public that the…
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Verification of HSW contract not resuming, says PH official
Dubai: Recruitment of household service workers (HSWs) from the Philippines will not resume as expected as talks revolving around the…
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PH senate mulling over lift of VAT exemptions
Manila: The Philippine authorities are reviewing the value-added tax (VAT) exemptions granted to some sectors, including senior citizens and persons…
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Luzon braces for more rains, flashfloods, landslides
MANILA: No letup seen in the heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” across the country on Wednesday…
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