Foreign Policy

SEC Flags ‘Seagull’ Online Investment Scheme Targeting Caraga Residents

BUTUAN CITY (February 14)  — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned investors in Caraga against an unauthorized online investment scheme allegedly operating under the names Seagull Alliance,...

From Backyard Coop to ₱550K Enterprise: Siargao Women-Farmers Crack Success in Egg Production

SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte (February 14) — In a quiet barangay on Siargao Island better known for...

₱1-B Boost for Zero Balance Billing: Can Bigger Budget Fix Gaps in Free Hospital Care?

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato (February 14)  — For families living one medical emergency away from debt, the additional...

Valentine’s Day in Hard Times: Love, Redefined Across Classes and Communities

DAVAO CITY (February 14)  --- This year, Valentine’s Day arrives not just with roses and heart-shaped chocolates, but...

Rising Prices in Caraga: What 3.3% Inflation Means for Families — and What Can Be Done

BUTUAN CITY (February 13)  — Inflation in Caraga climbed to 3.3 percent in January 2026, up from 2.6...
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UAE government bans use of Skype

DUBAI, UAE --- The government of the United Arab Emirates has blocked the access to the widely used free internet App-Skype- here. Skype, an internet...

TRAIN in Ph = VAT in UAE

DUBAI, UAE ---- IF Philippines implements TRAIN, the United Arab Emirates impements Value Added Tax (VAT) starting January 1, 2018 respectively. VAt here is a...

OFWs warned anew vs. recruiters offering fake jobs in Russia

MANILA, Philippines  -- The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) warned Filipinos working in Hong Kong, Singapore, and the Middle East against illegal recruitment of household...

DFA to establish new consular offices in 2018

MANILA, Philippines  -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) will establish moreconsular offices in addition to the total 27 regional consular and satellite offices nationwide...

OFW cluster in Duterte cabinet eyed

MANILA, Philippines ---  Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano recommended the  addition of an Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) cluster in the Cabinet to further...

Davaoeña community development worker shines in Hamm Germany

HAMM, Germany --- A Davaoeña shines in Hamm, Germany. Stories of Filipinos working and living abroad are often coupled with pain and struggle, only few...
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