The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, the top religious authority for Sunni Muslims, on Wednesday urged Islamist militants in the Philippines to free a reporter with Al-Arabiya news channel seized in June.
Thankful for the contribution of overseas Filipino workers in the growth of their business, a major healthcare company from the United Arab Emirates launched on Wednesday a P5-million campaign in Manila to save Filipino children with congenital heart defects (CHD) by funding their surgeries and treatment.
Filipinos in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) illegally have until February to avail themselves of an amnesty program that would legitimize their stay.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), where about 500,000 Filipinos live and work, is seeking Philippine support in Dubai’s bid to host the World Expo in 2020.
Tourists from South Asian countries that export labor to the UAE will require a university degree to get a visa as the rich Gulf state fights an illegal influx, a newspaper reported Tuesday.
Overseas Filipinos dream of success. They want to earn a lot of money to care for their families and also to achieve self-actualization in the process.
Manila should ask Dubai to crack down on foreign placement agencies operating in the United Arab Emirates if it wants to stop the flow of Filipino domestic helpers going to strife-torn Syria, a migration expert said Thursday.
In a hotel, the concierge is the person to approach if a guest needs information and assistance, or has a very special request. His wide contacts and extensive knowledge of the city or country where he works allows him to “make seemingly impossible requests come to life.”
A light plane manned by two United Arab Emirates nationals crashed in a rice field in Bulacan Wednesday morning, police said.
A United Arab Emirates naval officer was acquitted Friday of keeping an unpaid servant after a judge concluded that the Filipina’s testimony “doesn’t have the ring of truth.”
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island—A Filipino servant testified Monday (Tuesday in Manila) that she feared the United Arab Emirates naval officer who brought her to the United States where he withheld wages, took her passport and told her not to speak with outsiders while working for him in the state of Rhode Island. Elizabeth Cabitla Ballesteros was [...]
