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Pinoy sa UAE nagpositibo sa novel coronavirus

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 08 07:04 PM

Isang Pinoy sa United Arab Emirates (UAE) ang nagpositibo sa 2019 Novel Coronavirus acute respiratory disease (2019-nCoV ARD). Read more »

Filipino in UAE diagnosed with new coronavirus

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 08 04:33 PM

A Filipino was confirmed to have contracted the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the United Arab Emirates, its state news agency said, citing information from the health ministry. Read more »

Labor chief apologizes to Dubai over report on 'coronavirus' death

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 07 12:41 PM

MANILA - Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III apologized Friday to the city government of Dubai after saying that a Filipina migrant worker had died of "coronavirus" in the city. Read more »

7 Pinays illegally recruited to work in UAE rescued at NAIA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 05 12:02 PM

Seven women who were illegally recruited to work as domestic helpers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were rescued at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Wednesday.   Read more »

Air transit hub UAE ready to handle coronavirus cases: ministry

Reuters
Posted at Jan 21 03:37 PM

The UAE's ministry of health has made sure all ports of entry were "on standby to handle coronavirus cases," WAM reported.   Read more »

UAE energy minister sees no immediate risk to oil flow through Strait of Hormuz

Rania El Gamal and Dahlia Nehme, Reuters
Posted at Jan 08 04:44 PM

ABU DHABI - The United Arab Emirates' energy minister said on Wednesday he saw no immediate risk to oil passing through the vital gateway of the Strait of Hormuz after Iran attacked bases housing US forces in Iraq.   Read more »

Popular Mideast app accused of spying back on Google Play

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 06 06:52 AM

The popular UAE-developed mobile application ToTok has returned to the Google Play Store after it was removed on claims it was being used for government spying, the company said Saturday.  Read more »

UAE eyes new frontiers with law to regulate space tourism, mining

Dana Moukhallati, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 24 12:33 PM

The United Arab Emirates, which sent its first astronaut into space this year and has plans to launch a probe to Mars, is looking at other new frontiers -- space tourism and mining. Read more »

UAE announces major new oil, gas discoveries

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 05 01:06 AM

The United Arab Emirates, a leading OPEC producer, on Monday announced "significant" oil and gas discoveries and launched a new pricing mechanism for Abu Dhabi flagship Murban crude. Read more »

World's oldest pearl found in Abu Dhabi

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 21 10:08 AM

An 8,000-year-old pearl that archaeologists say is the world's oldest will be displayed in Abu Dhabi, according to authorities who said Sunday it is proof the objects have been traded since Neolithic times. Read more »

DFA assures aid to family of OFW allegedly slain in Abu Dhabi

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 08:03 PM

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday promised to help the family of OFW Mary Jean Alberto who died after falling off a building in the United Arab Emirates on Oct. 2. Read more »

Tulong, hustisya hiling ng pamilya ng OFW na namatay sa Abu Dhabi

Rachel Salinel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 04:56 PM

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Humihingi ng tulong sa awtoridad sa Pilipinas at Abu Dhabi ang anak ng overseas Filipino worker (OFW) na namatay matapos umanong mahulog sa gusali sa Abu Dhabi para matukoy ang tunaky na dahilan ng pagkamatay ng ina. Read more »

Undocumented na kasambahay sa Abu Dhabi, patay nang mahulog umano sa gusali

Rachel Salinel
Posted at Oct 11 05:28 PM

Humihingi ng hustisya ang mga kaanak ni Mary Jean Balag-ey Alberto, na taga-Mountain Province, na nahulog mula sa ika-13 palapag ng isang gusali. Read more »

158 Filipino repatriates from UAE back in Manila

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 12:51 PM

A total of 158 Filipino migrant workers repatriated from the United Arab Emirates arrived here on Sunday, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. Read more »

Emirates Red Crescent nag-donate ng paaralan sa Taguig

Rachel Salinel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 08:13 PM

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Nasa 500 estudyante sa Maynila ang nabigyan ng bagong silid-aralan matapos pasinayaan ang eskuwelahang ibinahagi ng Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) ng United Arab Emirates (UAE). Read more »

PH, UAE pinirmahan ang kasunduan kontra human trafficking

Rachel Salinel,ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 06:04 PM

Ang kasunduan ay pag-amin ng malaking pangangailangan ng pagtutulungan para mahinto ang human trafficking at pagpataw ng nararapat na parusa sa mga gumagawa nito. Read more »

Emirati becomes first Arab to reach International Space Station

Vyacheslav Oseledko, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 26 03:01 PM

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan – An Emirati has made history as the first Arab to reach the International Space Station, after blasting off from Kazakhstan. Read more »

Anne Curtis, no. 5 Instagram influencer sa UAE

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 26 12:47 AM

Nasorpresa si Anne Curtis nang malaman niyang pasok siya sa top Instagram followers list sa United Arab Emirates. Read more »

61 pass special civil engineer licensure exams in Middle East

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 06:33 PM

Here are the successful examinees. Read more »

WATCH: Honest Pinay worker honored by Dubai police

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 11 06:14 PM

A Filipina working in Dubai was recently honored by the Dubai Police for returning a bag containing cash and checks amounting to over P9.9 million. Read more »