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Pinoys hope to get tickets to Pope Francis mass in UAE

Rachel Salinel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 09:00 PM

DUBAI - Filipinos in the United Arab Emirates are praying to be among a limited number of Catholics who may take part in a mass to be led by Pope Francis in Abu Dhabi on February 5.    Read more »

Azkals battle China

Khaled Desouki, AFP
Posted at Jan 12 01:05 AM

Philippines' forward Patrick Reichelt (left) fights for the ball with China's defender Feng Xiaoting during the 2019 AFC Asian Cup group C football match between Philippines and China at the Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Friday. Read more »

Azkals ready for Asian Cup match vs China

Khaled Desouki, AFP
Posted at Jan 11 08:10 PM

The Philippines takes on China in a crucial 2019 AFC Asian Cup match in Abu Dhabi on Friday.  Read more »

Serena Williams eyes 'bigger and better things' after US Open drama

Reem Abulleil, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 28 04:56 AM

ABU DHABI - Serena Williams would not discuss the incidents that unfolded during the US Open final she lost to Naomi Osaka in September and is choosing to "move on to bigger and better things," the American told reporters in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Read more »

F1: Hamilton ends season with a win in Abu Dhabi

Alexander Cornwell, Reuters
Posted at Nov 25 11:52 PM

Five times world champion Lewis Hamilton signed off in style on the Formula One season on Sunday with victory in Abu Dhabi, his 11th win of the campaign, and a points record. Read more »

Abu Dhabi prince targeted by French lawsuits over Yemen war

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 22 06:59 AM

Rights activists filed two complaints in France against a visiting Abu Dhabi prince on Wednesday, accusing him of being complicit in torture as well as in war crimes in Yemen.   Read more »

200 more Filipinos from UAE to come home

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 11 10:14 PM

The Department of Foreign Affairs said 200 more undocumented Filipinos granted amnesty by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be returning in the country Monday. Read more »

Duterte meets OFW Jennifer Dalquez

Roland Mailo, Malacanang Photo
Posted at Nov 07 07:14 PM

President Duterte greets Jennifer Dalquez in Malacañang on Tuesday.  Read more »

Jennifer’s homecoming

Raoul Esperas, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 02 05:46 PM

Overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Jennifer Dalquez turns emotional upon seeing here parents, after returning from Abu Dhabi where she was detained for 4 years on murder charges, at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 on Friday morning.  Read more »

OFW saved from Middle East death row comes home

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 02 05:13 PM

The 29-year-old was nothing but grateful to President Rodrigo Duterte and his administration for helping her regain freedom. Read more »

Pinay worker dead after being hit by car in Abu Dhabi

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 24 04:28 PM

A Filipina migrant worker in Abu Dhabi was killed Thursday after being hit by a car, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Friday. Read more »

30 ilegal na OFW mula Abu Dhabi, balik-bansa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 11 09:19 PM

Nakabalik na sa bansa ang 30 overseas Filipino worker na nakipagsapalaran at nagtrabaho sa Abu Dhabi kahit hindi sila dokumentado. Read more »

Makalipas ang 5 taon, suspek sa pagpatay sa sariling ama, nahuli sa Abu Dhabi

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 10:03 PM

Natunton sa Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates ang isang lalaking wanted sa pagpatay umano sa kaniyang sariling ama, limang taon makalipas ang insidente. Read more »

OFWs sa Abu Dhabi at Dubai, pinasalamatan ng ABS-CBN

Randy Lamsen and Rowie Dela Cruz, ABS-CBN Middle East News Bureau
Updated as of Feb 06 09:33 PM

Personal na tumungo sa United Arab Emirates (UAE) ang top executives ng ABS-CBN Corp sa pangunguna ni President and CEO Carlo Katigbak upang pasalamatan ang mga overseas Filipino workers sa kanilang walang-sawang suporta at patuloy na pagsubaybay sa mga show at teleserye ng Kapamilya network. Read more »

Balik-pasasalamat: OFW, bakit binigyan ng bahay ng amo?

Rachel Salinel, ABS-CBN Middle East News Bureau
Updated as of Feb 01 04:05 PM

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Hindi makapaniwala ang mag-iinang amo ng isang overseas Filipino worker sa atensiyong kanilang natatanggap ngayon mula nang mag-viral ang kabutihang ipinamalas nila sa kanilang Pinay housekeeper. Read more »

Bottas makes Hamilton settle for second in F1 finale

Reuters
Posted at Nov 27 09:50 AM

Valtteri Bottas won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday as Mercedes wrapped up another triumphant Formula One season with a one-two finish and four-times world champion Lewis Hamilton having to settle for second. Read more »

Bottas denies Hamilton the final pole of 2017

Reuters
Posted at Nov 26 10:03 AM

Valtteri Bottas denied quadruple world champion team mate Lewis Hamilton the final pole position of the Formula One season on Saturday, leading a Mercedes one-two in Abu Dhabi Grand Prix qualifying. Read more »

105 na OFW na biktima ng pagmamaltrato sa Abu Dhabi, nakauwi na

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 01 05:23 PM

Hindi bababa sa 105 na overseas Filipino workers mula sa Abu Dhabi sa United Arab Emirates na naging biktima ng illegal recruitment at pagmamaltrato ng employer ang nakabalik na sa Pilipinas, Miyerkoles. Read more »

Philippine Airlines to resume Abu Dhabi flights

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 13 03:09 PM

Philippine Airlines said Thursday it would resume non-stop, thrice weekly flights from Manila to Abu Dhabi, citing increased demand.  Read more »

Fresh economic sanctions on Qatar being considered - UAE envoy

Reuters
Posted at Jun 28 02:17 PM

Gulf Arab states are considering fresh sanctions on Qatar and could ask their trading partners to choose between working with them or Doha, the United Arab Emirates ambassador to Russia said in an interview with The Guardian newspaper. Read more »