Gwen: Home quarantine not yet an option for Pinoy passengers arriving at MCIA from China

Rosalie O. Abatayo 02/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Home quarantine or self-isolation is not yet an option for Filipino passengers arriving from China via the Mactan Cebu International Airport today, February 3, 2020. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said the provincial task force against…

Of local Filipino traditions and the New Year

Immae Lachica 12/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— New Year is not just a simple celebration for us Filipinos. Filipino traditions are always present in every celebration most especially in welcoming the new year. These traditions or practices complete the feeling of…

Onederful Year of Delivery

PR 12/10/2019

CEBU – Lalamove, Asia’s leading same day delivery app, now celebrates its first year anniversary in the Queen of the South, continuously supporting its clients’ day-to-day operations through its efficient delivery service. Lalamove made it their personal…

Russian wrestling standout close to gaining Filipino citizenship

June Navarro - Philippine Daily Inquirer 09/06/2019

The Philippines will soon have a naturalized wrestler in Russian Igor Dimitriev. The Wrestling Association of the Philippines (WAP) has jump-started the naturalization process of Dimitriev, the second-ranked freestyle wrestler in the men’s 62kg category in Russia.…

LIST: Consulate urges Filipinos in Hong Kong to avoid protest areas

08/14/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong on Wednesday reminded Filipinos to avoid several areas amid a series of protests taking place there. Citing reports received by their office, the Consulate said protests would…

Overseas Filipino Bank to become first digital lender in PH by 2020

08/13/2019

MANILA, Philippines – The government plans to convert the Overseas Filipino (OF) Bank into the country’s first digital lender by mid-2020 to serve 10 million Filipinos living and working overseas. “We’re working to transform it into a…

Why Filipino Homes is a trusted real estate brand 

Rhobie A. Ruaya 08/10/2019

With over 17,000 real estate agents in the country, Filipino Homes, headed by its president and founder Anthony Gerard Leuterio, has become one of the leading real estate brands in the Philippines. Filipino Homes currently has 52…

Filipino in UAE gets 10 years for joining IS

07/26/2019

DUBAI—A Filipino man has been sentenced to 10 years in jail in the United Arab Emirates for being a member of the Islamic State (IS) jihadi group and promoting its ideology on social media, Emirati media reported…

Amid Sulu bombing, Sinas assures no direct threat in CV as PRO-7 tightens security

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Despite having no direct threat to Cebu after the June 28, 2019, Sulu bombing, which was done by suicide bombers including one Filipino,  Police Brigadier Debold Sinas, Police Regional Office in Central Visayas…

Palace: China rejects third party probe on sinking of Filipino boat

07/01/2019

MANILA, Philippines — China has refused a third party investigation on the June 9 sinking of a Filipino boat at Recto Bank in the West Philippine Sea. “China does not want a third party,” Presidential Spokesperson Salvador…

Panelo: Gov’t will not tolerate oppression of Filipino fishermen

06/19/2019

MANILA, Philippines – Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo on Wednesday assured that the government will not allow or tolerate the oppression and harassment of Filipino fishermen in the West Philippine Sea in the wake of the boat ramming…

Filipino janitor in Canada wins $7M lotto but won’t quit his job

INQUIRER.net US Bureau 05/29/2019

SURREY, British Columbia — Vito Halasan, a Filipino, won $7 million Lotto 6/49 jackpot, but he won’t quit his job as a janitor. He will scale down his hours. Halasan’s ticket matched all six Lotto numbers in…

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