Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III has commended the government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for making significant strides in enhancing the labor conditions of foreign workers in the Kingdom. Pimentel noted there is a considerable decrease in the number of runaway...
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the international organization in charge of combatting money laundering and terrorism financing has announced the UAE's completion of all 15 recommendations of its action plan, and has congratulated the UAE on this achievement. The announcement was made...
CEBU CITY – A leading real estate company has put up a facility that will protect Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from scammers. Filipino Homes founder Anthony Gerard Leuterio said Global Partners is a pioneering facility that provides Filipinos working or living abroad an access to right...
DOHA (AFP) -- Asian Cup debutant Tajikistan celebrated making more history as it stunned the United Arab Emirates on penalties to join Australia in the quarterfinals on Sunday, Jan. 28. Tajikistan's players celebrate with their goalkeeper Rustam Yatimov after the penalty shoot-out of the Qatar 2023...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Bohol is participating in the Conference of Parties (COP) 28, the annual global climate conference hosted by the United Nations in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from December 1 to 2. AUMENTADO (FB) The contingent is led by Gov. Aris Aumentado, and with him...
BUTUAN CITY (PNA) – The family of a seafarer who died on board a bulk carrier while on port call in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has asked for a deeper investigation. Albert Coleto, 39, a resident of Tago, Surigao del Sur, died on October 9 after he collapsed while on board the Star...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The Finance Ministry of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced on Wednesday the implementation of digital identity in all service systems as part of the country's efforts to promote digitalization, official news agency WAM reported. The UAE Pass, the country's first...
Astra Tech (Astra), MENA’s leading consumer technology holding group based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), signed Tuesday, July 18, a share purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire a 90 percent stake in Y Finance, a licensed financing company operating in the Philippines, as it commits to develop...
The Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to continue working together in advancing global climate action ahead of the latter's hosting of the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) this year. *CCC Secretary Robert Borje and COP28 President Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber (Facebook)* This...
Senator Raffy Tulfo commended President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for facilitating the pardon of three convicted overseas Filipino workers (OFW) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following the latter’s appeal to UAE President Sheikh Mohamend Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Tulfo, chairperson of...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has invited United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan to visit the Philippines. The President extended the invitation during a phone call with the Emirati leader on Friday, June 23, and after the UAE government ...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has thanked United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan for his country's assistance to the families displaced by the ongoing unrest of Mayon Volcano. *PHONE CALL — President Marcos engages President Sheikh Mohamed...