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House calls for briefing on Middle East conflict, OFW safety

Ilocos Norte Rep. Ferdinand Alexander Marcos on Sunday called for a congressional briefing on the escalating conflict in the Middle East, stressing the need...

Israeli strike kills four at Beirut hotel—Lebanon

Beirut, Lebanon—An Israeli strike on a hotel in central Beirut killed at least four people Sunday, Lebanese officials said, underscoring the widening reach of the...

Dubai airport suspends operations after interception

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Dubai airport, the world's busiest for international traffic, suspended operations on Saturday after an aerial interception in the area...

Filipino-American soldier dies in Kuwait drone attack

The family of a Filipino-American Army Reserve Soldier has confirmed his death following a drone attack in Kuwait. According to the United States Department of...

PH Embassy in Bahrain: Don’t share videos, content on regional situation

The Philippine Embassy in Manama issued an advisory reminding Filipinos in the Kingdom of Bahrain to refrain from taking and sharing videos, conducting unauthorized livestreaming,...

MARINA watching PH-flagged ships abroad amid Mideast conflict

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is  closely monitoring the navigational status of all Philippine-registered vessels operating in international waters, following the recent escalation of...

US orders ‘non-emergency’ staff to leave Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq

Washington, United States—The US State Department said Tuesday it has ordered non-emergency personnel to leave Bahrain, Jordan and Iraq, as Iran retaliates against US-Israeli strikes. The...

Gov’t tracking how OFW remittances affected by Middle East tension

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said the government is closely monitoring the potential impact of escalating tensions in the Middle East on remittances from...

VP Sara pushes for permanent motorcade ban amid rising fuel prices

Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday called on all local government units (LGUs) to permanently ban motorcades and vehicle caravans, citing rising fuel prices...

Airlines in Manila cancel more flights due to Middle East tension

More flights have been canceled in Manila as a result of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. As of 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 3,...

House OFW chair honors slain caregiver; DSWD vows aid to family

The chair of the House committee on overseas workers affairs paid tribute to Filipino caregiver Mary Ann Velasquez De Vera, who was killed during...

Business groups warn of inflation, economic impacts amid Middle East tension

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) on Monday raised alarm over the escalating military conflict in the Middle East, warning that the...

‘We have to run fast’: Filipino workers on life under fire in MidEast

Manila, Philippines—Filipina caregiver Charlot David ran back and forth to the bomb shelter several times before deciding it was better to simply stay there. The 44-year-old...

Fuel prices seen to spike by up to P4/liter next week

Pump prices are forecast to increase by as much as P4 per liter next week, based on early Monday indications from the Mean of...
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