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United for the Community: Filipino Groups Line Up Major Events Across the UAE in 2026
The Filipino community in the UAE is gearing up for a busy and meaningful 2026, as the Filipino Social Club....
PHILIPPINES: Tawi-Tawi LGU Assists 1,000 Families Displaced by Bongao Fire
PHILIPPINES: The local government of Bongao has mobilized relief and coordination efforts to assist around 1,000 families displaced by a....
DMW Unveils 2026 Game Plan for Philippines’ ASEAN Chairship
The Department of Migrant Workers has outlined its priorities and planned deliverables for the Philippines’ ASEAN Chairship in 2026, placing....
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[WATCH] This Syrian in Dubai Can Speak Tagalog Like a Filipino Local
In Satwa—one of Dubai’s busiest, most culturally mixed neighborhoods—it’s normal to hear Tagalog everywhere: sari-sari–style shops, late-night food spots, shared....
MoHRE Warns Public of Fake Emails Using Ministry Name
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has issued a public warning about fraudulent emails impersonating the ministry, cautioning residents....
UAE Central Bank Pilots Facial and Palm Biometric Payments in Regional First
The Central Bank of the UAE has begun testing the Middle East’s first facial and palm biometric payment system, allowing....
UAE Launches Anonymous Reporting Service for Security Concerns
The UAE State Security Department has launched a new public reporting service that allows citizens and residents to confidentially report....
Filipinos See Growing Access to Dubai’s 10-Year Golden Visa Investment Options
More Filipinos are now looking beyond short-term travel or work visas when expanding overseas. One option gaining attention is the....
OWWA Urges OFWs to Get E-Card, Unlock Discounts and Easier Services
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration is encouraging overseas Filipino workers to avail of the OWWA e-card, highlighting its value as....
PhilHealth, OWWA Eye Expanded Health Benefits for OFWs
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation and the Overseas Workers Welfare Association have confirmed ongoing coordination to expand medical benefits for overseas....
