Filipino travelers were warned against staying in illegal guesthouses in Macau, after local authorities outlawed such facilities.

Philippine officials in Saudi Arabia will ask the Saudi government to send home “for humanitarian considerations” a 35-year-old Filipino woman who was jailed for alleged immoral acts.

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo sent Vice President Manuel “Noli” de Castro Jr. to Kuwait to appeal for the life of a Filipino worker facing death in the said Arab state.

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday opened its new multi-million consular and passport services building along Macapagal Boulevard in Parañaque City.

More than 200 runaway Filipino women and children risk being left behind in Saudi Arabia, with repatriation efforts going at a snail’s pace.

Manila is asking Qatar to clarify the arrest of Jason Aguilar, an overseas Filipino worker who was mistaken for a suspect in the fatal road shooting of a Malacañang official’s son last November.

The body of a United Nations Filipino officer was recovered early Monday evening, buried beneath the rubble of a hotel in Haiti following a magnitude-7 earthquake that hit the Caribbean nation last week, the Department of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday.

Thirty-four-year-old Rina (not her real name) looks like any capable migrant worker who has endured her fair share of hardship while working overseas.

REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy – Some Filipinos in Italy are spending their rest day from work by joining the community’s bingo game in Reggio Calabria.

No welcome cheers from relatives greeted the return of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) from Kuwait.