(CNN Philippines) Metro Manila — The government of Saudi Arabia has committed to shoulder the unpaid salaries of around 10,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) displaced from construction companies that went bankrupt, Malacañang announced on Friday. It said the promised settlement… Continue Reading
(Interaksyon) A Filipino is responsible for turning “Stranger Thing’s” David Harbour into a butt-kicking combatant Santa Claus in an upcoming Holiday action-comedy. Jonathan “Jojo” Eusebio led the action scenes of Tommy Wirkola‘s “Violent Night” as a second unit director, working… Continue Reading
(The Sun) A GIRL born in the Philippines yesterday has officially taken the world’s population to eight billion. Vinice Mabansag was chosen by the United Nations to mark the symbolic milestone. It comes just 11 years since the Earth reached… Continue Reading
(Interaksyon) MANILA — The Philippines on Tuesday said defense ally the United States had agreed to spend $66.5 million to start building training and warehouse facilities at three of its military bases, under a 2014 joint security deal. Construction of… Continue Reading
(Interaksyon) The award-winning Filipino film “John Denver Trending” will be screened in South Korean cinemas nationwide this November. “It will be the first Filipino film to be released with wide screenings throughout Korea,” the Film Development Council of the Philippines… Continue Reading
(Interaksyon) MANILA — The Philippines’ national police chief said on Monday that killings in anti-drugs operations would be minimized, with the new government focused on rehabilitation and education, in contrast to the previous administration’s crackdown. “As much as possible, we… Continue Reading
(CNN Philippines) Metro Manila — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos on Sunday said the country is ready to manage risks created by global headwinds that have driven steep and persistent inflationary pressures on food, transportation, and energy. Marcos bared the country’s… Continue Reading
(Manila Bulletin) The 32-year-old Filipino took to his social media accounts his victory. “WE DID IT! WE WON BY 23 POINTS! • FIRST CPA as City Controller • FIRST Filipino elected official in LA • FIRST AAPI citywide elected official… Continue Reading
