Philippine Health Insurance Corporation and the Overseas Workers Welfare Association have confirmed ongoing coordination to expand medical benefits for overseas Filipino workers, including a possible restructuring of the MEDplus assistance program. The update was shared …
Starting January 1, 2026, parents and guardians in the UAE can face fines of up to AED 1 million if they fail to protect their children online. The new Child Digital Safety Law places clear …
Dubai, UAE – Due to an overwhelming number of requests from aspiring performers who couldn’t make it to the initial casting call, the organizers of Pinoy Pop Star Middle East 2026 have announced an extension. …
The Abu Dhabi Labor Court recently issued a significant verdict in favor of a long-serving employee, mandating a private firm to settle an end-of-service gratuity payment totaling AED 93,600. The case involved a worker who …
Every January, one of Abu Dhabi’s most important landmarks comes alive after sunset. Al Hosn Festival turns the historic grounds of Qasr Al Hosn into a lively space filled with crafts, music, food, and hands-on …
The Migrant Workers Office in Dubai has reiterated that Filipino domestic workers must be at least 24 years old to be legally deployed abroad, following a rise in reported minimum age violations. In Advisory No. …
Get ready for a shopping experience unlike any other! The popular CBBC Sale is making waves in Dubai by hosting its next massive brand sale on a cruise ship for the very first time. This …
The Roads and Transport Authority has launched a new safety and etiquette awareness campaign across the Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram, aiming to improve passenger behavior, safety, and overall travel comfort. The campaign focuses on …
Ramadan in the UAE follows the five daily prayers, with fasting observed from Fajr at dawn until Maghrib at sunset. Because prayer times shift slightly each day and vary by emirate, residents and visitors are …
Overseas Filipino Workers and their families can now access wider and more advanced medical care, following a major upgrade to the country’s dedicated OFW hospital, the PIA reported. The Department of Migrant Workers, together with …