Tag: #overseas
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Comelec says overseas votes hit 32%, expects 40% voting turnout
The votes cast overseas have reached 32.37 percent as of 10 a.m. of Monday, May 9, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Marlon S. Casquejo bared.
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Comelec eyeing to increase polling precincts in HK
Following complaints from overseas voters in Hong Kong, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, April 11, said it will push for the opening of more polling precincts in Hong Kong to accommodate more voters.
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Get the ‘ideal’ international education with the help of this firm
Studying abroad is life-changing and presents students with the opportunity to see and understand new terrains, cultures, customs and traditions of other nations.
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Filipino nurse in UK shares inspiring story on how he survived COVID-19
A 28-year-old Filipino nurse in the United Kingdom shared how he is using his fight against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to inspire others.
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Displaced OFWs in Jeddah still stranded after one month
The situation of several displaced overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Jeddah continues to worsen amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Filipino in England turns into a vaccination advocate after surviving COVID-19
A Filipino nurse working in the United Kingdom (UK) has turned into an advocate for vaccinations after surviving the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
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Filipina attacked in NY says she forgives, prays for her attacker
“We have to rise above fear and be stronger than that — be stronger than fear.”
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Filipina single mom to reunite with daughter after winning in Dubai raffle
A Filipina single mom in Dubai, United Arab Emirates can finally reunite with her daughter after winning in an online draw.
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Passenger from PH tests positive for COVID-19 variant in Cyprus
Cyprus confirmed its first cases Wednesday of the COVID-19 variant behind the acceleration of India’s explosive outbreak, detected among four people quarantined upon arrival, the health ministry said.
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Strangers come together to send elderly Filipino home
Five months after strangers found him, Marcelino Cofinco was finally able to go back to his home in the Philippines.
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Fil-Am undergoes first known successful ‘COVID-to-COVID’ double lung transplant
“I’m not done living yet and have a lot of good to share with the world."
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Filipinos affected by Israel-Hamas hostilities evacuated
Filipinos staying in areas affected by the ongoing hostilities between Israel and Hamas militants have been evacuated, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) said on Sunday, May 16.
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Fil-Am cyclist critically injured in hit-and-run in Hawaii
A Filipino American cyclist sustained critical injuries in a hit-and-run in Ewa Beach in Hawaii.
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Eloped with no guests and stranded for four months, this couple still had the wedding of their dreams
Some of their favorite photos include the one where they exchanged their vows on top of the mountain as the snow started falling.