BRICS leaders call for de-escalation in Middle East, warn of global tensions
BRICS leaders urged maximum restraint and greater diplomacy in the Middle East while warning of growing global tensions, nuclear risks and fragmentation in the…
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Marcos expands UPLIFT aid as Middle East tensions drive prices
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expands the UPLIFT Assistance program to shield 7.5 million Filipino families from rising prices driven by Middle East tensions,…
Global oil rises as Middle East tensions flare
Global oil prices climbed for a second straight session as Middle East tensions escalated, with Brent nearing $97 and WTI above $94. Renewed hostilities…
PSEi, peso retreat as Middle East tensions flare anew
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) and the peso fell as renewed US strikes on Iran-backed targets in the Middle East rattled investors, driving…
25 OFWs home from Israel, Lebanon amid Middle East tensions
Twenty-five overseas Filipino workers from Israel and Lebanon have safely returned to the Philippines amid rising Middle East tensions, as the DMW, DFA and…
BI expects sustained high travel volume despite Middle East tensions
The Philippines’ Bureau of Immigration expects strong international travel to continue despite Middle East tensions, with over 8.7 million arrivals and…
PAGCOR chief flags impact of Middle East tensions on gaming sector
PAGCOR warns Middle East tensions and rising fuel costs are impacting the gaming industry, with chairman Alejandro Tengco citing global strain and potential…
342 Filipinos return from UAE amid Middle East tensions
342 Filipinos, including 255 OFWs and 87 dependents, have safely returned from the UAE amid rising Middle East tensions. Learn how the Philippine government is…
342 Filipinos return from UAE amid Middle East tensions
A government-chartered flight has brought home 342 Filipinos from the UAE amid rising Middle East tensions, including 255 OFWs and 87 dependents. Learn about…
19 OFWs from Qatar return home amid Middle East tensions
Nineteen OFWs and one dependent return from Qatar as the Philippine government continues repatriation efforts, providing aid and reintegration support.
Palace: Local currency slide driven by Middle East tensions
‘This is not what we want (the government intervening with peso slide against the US dollar). This is truly having an impact, and the weakening of the peso…
99 Filipinos return from Kuwait amid Middle East tensions
Ninety-nine Filipinos have been repatriated from Kuwait to the Philippines amid rising Middle East tensions, with the government providing financial aid,…
Gas hike seen slowing as Middle East tension eases
Gasoline prices in the Philippines show signs of easing after weeks of sharp increases, offering motorists a small reprieve, while diesel and kerosene continue…
Gas hike seen slowing as Middle East tension eases
Gasoline prices may stabilize or rise slightly next week, offering relief to motorists, while diesel is projected to surge by up to P12 per liter amid global…
SSS assures OFWs of uninterrupted access amid Middle East tensions
SSS assures OFWs in the Middle East of uninterrupted digital access to benefits, with over 1.47 million members covered as of 2025.
25 OFWs return from Israel amid Middle East tensions
Amid escalating Middle East tensions, 25 overseas Filipino workers have safely returned from Israel, marking the fourth batch of repatriates. The Department of…
Over 400 Filipinos from UAE arrive at NAIA amid Middle East tensions
More than 400 Filipinos, including over 200 OFWs from the United Arab Emirates, arrived at NAIA aboard a government-chartered flight as repatriation efforts…
Middle east flights canceled amid Iran-Israel and US war
Stranded passengers wait for their flights at the OFW Lounge at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2 in Pasay City on Monday, 2 March 2026, after…
Iran airspace closure fuels travel warnings amid Middle East tensions
Iran’s temporary airspace closure coincides with rising travel warnings to Israel, signaling broader geopolitical tensions with implications for global…
