The United Arab Emirates government is moving quickly to eliminate red tape and make public services simpler and faster for residents, workers, and businesses. The national Zero Government Bureaucracy Program is a major government reform …
OFWs renewing their Philippine driver’s licenses can now do so without paying for the medical check-up or courier delivery, following a policy update from the Land Transportation Office. According to the Philippine Information Agency, the …
ABU DHABI, UAE – An employee who dedicated over two decades to a company has been awarded more than Dh113,000 in compensation by the Abu Dhabi Labour Court. The ruling came after the worker was …
Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur, PHILIPPINES – In a dramatic incident early Sunday morning, Mayor Akmad “Mitra” Ampatuan survived a violent ambush when unknown assailants attacked his convoy using a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG). This attack, …
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – A 30-year-old overseas Filipino worker (OFW) was apprehended at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 on Thursday night, January 22, after authorities discovered suspected cocaine valued at PHP 43.4 million …
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Two passengers bound for Taipei were offloaded from their flight at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 after making a bomb joke during check-in on Thursday night, January 22. The incident …
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has successfully shut down an illegal recruitment training center in Manila, marking its first major crackdown of 2026. The operation, led by DMW Secretary Hans Leo …
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested a 21-year-old Russian vlogger, Nikita Chekhov, for creating and sharing videos in which he threatened to intentionally spread the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) while …
Faridabad, India – A tragic incident unfolded in Jharsentali village, Faridabad, where a four-year-old girl lost her life after allegedly being severely beaten by her father for failing to count to 50. The father, identified …
UAE citizens renewing their passports will no longer need to complete a separate Emirates ID update, following a new service integration rolled out under the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security Smart …