550 Filipino nurses needed in Germany — POEA

The International Placement Service of the German Federal Employment Agency (ZAV/BA) is in urgent need of qualified nurses, said the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration

Secret video reveals Arab man, family’s maid relationship

Despite adultery being considered the tenth greatest sin in Islam, yesterday’s Twitter discussion revealed people sharing experiences of finding their husband caught in similar compromising situation.

Gospel singer Don Moen to perform live in Bangkok

Donald James, more popularly known as Don Moen, will hold a concert on October 6, 2015 at Thunder Dome in Muang Thong Thani.

Air Passenger Bill of Rights hurdles Philippine Congress

The urgency to pass the bill was driven by airline passengers’ growing complaints against carriers.

Thai police conclude Aug. 17 Bangkok bombing investigation

“The case is now concluded. Perpetrators are members of a human-smuggling network,” said police chief Somyot Poompunmuang.

PHL Embassy, Dep’t of Tourism to hold “Visit the Philippines Again” campaign in Bangkok

It will officially open on October 1 at 8:30 a.m.

Thailand to grant multiple-entry visa starting November — Foreign Affairs Ministry

The multiple-entry tourist visa (METV), costing 5,000 baht, will grant travelers multiple entries during a 6-month period, for up to 60 days per entry.

Philippines’ high profile fugitives nabbed in Phuket

The Reyes brothers had long been wanted for the slay of Palawan environmentalist and journalist Dr. Gerry Ortega.

President Aquino thanks HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn

President Benigno Aquino thanked Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn for including three Philippine schools in the Collaboration Project on Children and Youth Development.

Thai Prime Minister Chan-o-cha visits the Philippines

Aquino and Chan-o-cha discussed a number of concerns including strengthening the incoming ASEAN common market, developing educational institutions, and forging partnership between the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Thai Royal Army.

PNOY To BOC: Stop Balikbayan Boxes Inspection

The president also asked the BOC to come up with “a more defined protocol” to help with the prevention of smuggling in connection to “balikbayan” boxes.

Two suspected accomplices in Bangkok bombing voluntarily turn themselves in

The two suspects in the Bangkok blast voluntarily showed up to the police, insisting they are tour guides, authorities say.

Two more possible suspects related to Bangkok bombing identified

The two are described by police as persons of interest, and authorities wanted a word with them.

Department of Foreign Affairs issues Alert Level 1 in Thailand

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday placed Thailand under the Alert Level 1 (Precautionary Phase) after the bombing incident on August 17.

Filipina Injured, Not Dead, in Bangkok Bombing

“The (Philippine) Embassy confirms that one Filipina was injured. She sustained injury to her hearing due to the blast.” - Charles Jose, Foreign Affairs spokesman, PHL Embassy Bangkok.

The Philippines’ Department of Foreign Affairs issues statement on Bangkok bombing

"The Philippines stands in solidarity with the government and people of Thailand at this trying moment." - DFA