Philippines – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested five foreigners in a two-day sweep across Northern Luzon, targeting those who overstayed their visas or worked without proper authorization. The …
Singapore – Filipinos in Singapore now have access to a wider selection of books celebrating Philippine history and culture. First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos has donated more than 50 Filipiniana publications …
Border officers in Singapore stopped another smuggling attempt at Tuas Checkpoint, and the case is a strong reminder for everyone crossing into the country about what happens when you try …
Singapore – Filipinos living, working, or driving in Singapore need to pay close attention. On August 4, 2026, Parliament passed the Traffic (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, bringing some of the harshest …
A short vacation turned into a courtroom nightmare for a 27-year-old Filipino tourist after he was caught secretly filming six women in less than three hours. Usi Christian Jior Orlino, …
In recent years, all sorts of scams have been on the rise, victimizing people in Singapore, including overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). These include investment scams, love scams, phishing, identity theft, …
In a major move aimed at uplifting the welfare of Filipino domestic workers overseas, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced a significant wage hike and a package of protective …
The Home Development Mutual Fund Law of 2009 (Republic Act No. 9679) expanded membership to the HDMF or Pag-IBIG Fund to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Meanwhile, membership is voluntary for …