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GMA News TV International now in Middle East

Filipinos in the Middle East can now catch the latest news and stories from home through GMA Network’s all-news channel, GMA News TV International.

GMA News TV International now in Middle East

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PHL lifts ban on au pairs to Europe

With the release of the new "Guidelines on the Departure of Au Pairs to Europe," Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Albert del Rosario on Wednesday said the ban on au pairs bound for all European countries has been lifted.

119,000 persons nabbed for drug-related crimes in Saudi in last three years

Some 119,000 people have been arrested in Saudi Arabia in the last three years for drug-related crimes, with 60 percent of the cases involving drug use.

Number of undocumented OFWs drops dramatically from 2000 to 2010

Citing statistics of the Commission on Filipino Overseas (CFO), a news site reported that the number of undocumented Filipinos dropped dramatically from 1.8 million workers in 2000 to only 704,916 million workers in 2010.

Caught having sex with lover in UAE, Pinay sentenced to 3 months in jail

A Filipina maid in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was ordered jailed along with her Pakistani lover after her employer caught them having sex in his house, the news site Gulf News reported on Tuesday.

Fil-Am faces life imprisonment for strangling, burning ex-girlfriend's daughter

Romulo Gregorio, Jr., a 41-year-old Filipino-American in New Jersey, is facing life imprisonment for allegedly strangling and burning her ex-girlfriend's 20-year-old daughter some three years ago.

Violence against women: How to prevent date rape

Dating someone we like is meant to be a happy experience. However, some women end up being victims of “acquaintance rape” or sexual assault by the person the victim is dating.