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Abu Dhabi Schools Ban ‘Empty Calorie’ Foods in 2026

Abu Dhabi Schools Ban Fried Chicken, Hotdogs in 2026 for Healthier Lunches

February 19, 2026

Abu Dhabi schools have tightened food rules for 2026, banning items considered “nutritionally empty” and high in sugar, salt, fat,....

DMW to Seafarers Do Not Accept Jobs on Shadow Fleet Vessels

DMW to Seafarers: Do Not Accept Jobs on Shadow Fleet Vessels

February 19, 2026

The Department of Migrant Workers has warned Filipino seafarers against joining so called “shadow fleet” vessels that lack proper registration,....

Quimbo Scrap Travel Tax, Earn ₱22B More

Philippine Official Claims Scrapping Travel Tax Could Add ₱22B Revenue

February 18, 2026

The House of Representatives is pushing to abolish the country’s travel tax, with lawmakers arguing that doing so could generate....

New OWWA Center Offers Medical Aid, Services for Filipino Seafarers

New OWWA Center Offers Medical Aid, Services for Filipino Seafarers

February 18, 2026

The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration and the Department of Migrant Workers formally opened a new Seafarers’ Welfare Center at Monarch....

Abu Dhabi Launches Facial Recognition for Notary Services

Abu Dhabi Launches Facial Recognition for Notary Services

February 18, 2026

The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department has begun rolling out facial recognition technology for notary transactions, becoming the first judicial authority....

UAE Pays AED 650M+ to Workers as Protection Coverage Hits 99%

UAE Pays AED 650M+ to Workers as Protection Coverage Hits 99%

February 18, 2026

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization (MoHRE) has announced major gains in its social security and labor protection systems....

Philippine Airlines Ranks 4th in Asia-Pacific for On-Time Flights

PH Flag Carrier Ranks 4th in Asia-Pacific for On-Time Flights

February 18, 2026

Philippine Airlines began 2026 with a strong punctuality record, ranking among the most on-time carriers in the Asia-Pacific region, according....

RTA Opens Al Rowaiyah Street, Cuts Travel Time by 60%

RTA Opens Al Rowaiyah Street, Cuts Travel Time by 60%

February 18, 2026

Dubai motorists now have a faster route linking two of the city’s major highways, after the Roads and Transport Authority....

ex president rodrigo duterte statement on waiving right to attend icc hearing

Former PH President Duterte Waives Right to Attend ICC Hearing, Cites Health and Sovereignty

February 18, 2026

PHILIPPINES: Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has formally waived his right to attend the upcoming confirmation of charges hearing at....

SBN 1493 Seeks Stronger Rights for BPO Workers

SBN 1493 Seeks Stronger Rights for BPO Workers

February 18, 2026

A proposed law in the Senate seeks to strengthen job security, wages, and health protections for workers in the business....

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