A total of 325 distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have returned to the Philippines from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this week, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported. Photo from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) In a statement, the DFA said the group of repatriates,...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) issued Wednesday night, June 16, a public service announcement calling on the biological parents and relatives of a child supposedly born on March 8, 2009 through home delivery at Nasseriya, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE) to come forward...
The government's pandemic task force has recommended to keep the country's borders closed to incoming travelers from India and six other countries until mid-June. (Photo by Kenzo Tribouillard / AFP) According to Presidential spokesman Harry Roque, the extension of the travel restrictions has been...
A Filipina single mom in Dubai, United Arab Emirates can finally reunite with her daughter after winning in an online draw. PHOTO FROM FACEBOOK/ MANILA BULLETIN "I can finally bring my daughter here from the Philippines," Wendy Arroz said in an interview with GMA News Online. Arroz has not seen her...
Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers have reported the interception of several human trafficking victims bound for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) who were given fake itineraries by their recruiters. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente (Screengrab from Interpol TV's YouTube video) In their reports to BI...
A Filipina in Dubai was given a humanitarian award for donating her breast milk to babies who were separated from their mothers due to the coronavirus pandemic. PHOTO FROM CHINIE JANE CHING'S FACEBOOK ACCOUNT/ MANILA BULLETIN Chinie Jane Ching, now known as the "Cow Mama" of the UAE, has been...
Following the resumption of the deployment of household service workers (HSWs) to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Philippine Ambassador to Abu Dhabi Hyayceelyn Quintana expressed optimism that both countries will remain vigilant in ensuring the protection of Filipino workers and promoting their...
UAE - Team Emirates Italian rider Diego Ulissi celebrates as he crosses the finish line of the second stage of the 2020 Giro d'Italia, a 149 km route between Alcamo and Agrigento, in Agrigento on October 4, 2020. (Photo by Luca BETTINI / AFP) UAE Team Emirates' Italian Diego Ulissi won an uphill...
Team Jumbo rider Slovenia's Primoz Roglic (L) and Team UAE Emirates rider Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey attend the start of the 21st and last stage of the 107th edition of the Tour de France cycling race. (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD / AFP) As Tadej Pogacar...
Team UAE Emirates rider Norway's Alexander Kristoff celebrates as he crosses the finish line of the 1st stage of the 107th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, 156 km between Nice and Nice, on August 29, 2020. (Photo by Stuart Franklin / POOL / AFP) After a late pile-up on Nice's iconic...
