The Bureau of Immigration has cancelled the work visas of 528 foreigners in its biggest employment fraud crackdown to date. In a statement today (Tuesday, June 4), BI Commissioner Jaime …
File photograph of a similar incident that went viral online in 2017. A Filipina maid has filed a case against her employer for forcing her to clean the outside of …
A couple from Bohol have been sentenced to 32 years for the online sex abuse of their three-year-old daughter and a nine-year-old niece. Judge Angelica Paras Quiambao of the Angeles …
Filipinos remain the world’s most enthusiastic gin drinkers, despite a global surge in the alcoholic beverage’s popularity. According to a report from the International Wine and Spirits Research group, gin …
They say the perfect cup of coffee does not exist, but the French press has a few words for those doubters — “I beg to differ!” In spite of its name, …
President Duterte has questioned China’s claim to the entire South China Sea as he pushed for a “code of conduct” over the disputed waters. Speaking during a speech in Japan …
Sixty-nine containers of Canadian trash are now on their way home six years after they were illegally shipped to the Philippines. Earlier this month, the festering row over the garbage …
A Dutchman held hostage by Abu Sayyaf for seven years has been killed during a clash with government troops on Sulu Island. It is believed that Ewold Horn was shot …
Traveling is a so much fun thing to do, and for us the Filipinos, there is so much to do across the country and enjoy a wonderful time. However, being …
There are many profitable businesses anyone can start in Manila, Quezon or anywhere in the Philippines, but capital is often a major challenge as with many other places in the …
A young mother from Cordova, Cebu, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for live-streaming the sexual abuse of children. The 23-year-old pleaded guilty to Attempted Trafficking in Persons …
Australian navy helicopter pilots have reported being forced out of the sky by laser beams while flying over the disputed South China Sea. The Australian Broadcasting Company reported today (Wednesday, …
The world’s most expensive resort has attracted the beady-eyed interest of Philippine bureaucrats, keen to uncover any irregularities in its paperwork. As we reported earlier this month, Banwa Private Island …
Shopee is one of the leading mobile e-commerce marketplaces in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. The countries they operate to include Indonesia, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, and Singapore. Luckily for …
A bill passed by the House of Representatives will require all Filipino students to plant at least 10 trees before they are allowed to graduate. House Bill 8728, or the …
A group of people from Negros Occidental have sparked outrage after man-handling a group of small whales that had become stranded near their village. Footage of several people posing for …
A suspected American child abuser was arrested at Manila’s airport while allegedly in the act of meeting up with an underage girl. The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said today (Tuesday, …
Two children were among eight people killed when Abu Sayyaf terrorists launched a raid on government troops at a Sulu Island village. Brigadier General Divino Rey Pabayo, commander of the …
Owning a credit card itself can be a financial burden for many but what if you discover a credit card that will not only make your life easier but more …
The judge presiding over the Jee Ick Joo murder trial has been urged to stand down after granting one of the accused police officers bail. Prosecutors from the Department of …
A British Army veteran who directed the live-streamed sexual abuse of Filipino children has been sentenced to just three years and two months. Andrew Whiddett, who was awarded an MBE …
Ten people are dead and at least 18 injured after a jeepney with faulty brakes plunged into a ravine in Albay province. The accident occurred in Libon Town at about …
The leniency of obtaining a visa depends on the country you are planning to go to. So there is no surefire way to get approved. But if you are not …
A woman shot and injured by motorcycle gunmen in Tagbilaran City says she was targeted due to a love triangle involving her foreign boyfriend. The 26-year-old was shot in broad …
An American wanted in Minnesota on child pornography charges has landed in Guam after being deported from the Philippines. Gary James Dokulil, aged 40, was arrested in Guam today (Monday, …
Oscar Wilde once said: “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars”… and now he is joined by the Phlippine Senate. The upper …