PHILIPPINES: The Court of Appeals has issued a freeze order on the assets of a legislator allegedly involved in irregularities surrounding flood control projects. This development underscores the government’s ongoing efforts to combat corruption and … Read more
Senator Win Gatchalian has introduced a groundbreaking bill aimed at safeguarding children from the potential harms of social media. The proposed legislation, known as the Social Media Safety for Children Act (Senate Bill No. 2066), … Read more
The ongoing unrest in the Middle East has prompted a massive repatriation effort, bringing thousands of overseas Filipinos safely back to the Philippines. Between March 5 and April 23, 2026, a total of 7,408 Overseas … Read more
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has officially confirmed charges of crimes against humanity against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. This decision, announced on April 23, 2026, marks a significant development in the ongoing investigation into … Read more
April 23, 2026 – Vice President Sara Z. Duterte has issued a strong statement addressing allegations of corruption and political attacks against her, emphasizing her clean track record and calling out the alleged misuse of government … Read more
Former Speaker of the House Martin Romualdez has finally addressed the corruption allegations against him, breaking his silence in a public statement on April 21, 2026. Romualdez, who has been accused of masterminding a large-scale … Read more
Beirut, LEBANON (April 15, 2026) – A hostage incident in Beirut, Lebanon, ended in tragedy when an employer fatally shot two Overseas Filipino Workers. As per s, the agency has stepped in to extend immediate … Read more
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) continues to support OFWs facing challenges due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. If your employment has suffered because of the regional instability, the government provides a $200 … Read more
If your job or income in the Middle East has been affected, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is offering a $200 cash assistance to help ease the impact. The process has been simplified, and … Read more
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has taken firm action against a Philippine recruitment agency, suspending its operations due to multiple violations of the 2023 DMW Rules and Regulations on the Recruitment and Deployment of … Read more