Philippines News

What Filipino expats in the UAE think

Dubai's very own Pinoy comedy king!

His secret to vitality, he told Khaleej Times, "is to always have an ever-gracious smile and a strong sense of humour".

Kabayan 101: Stuff we're known for

#AlDub still top Pinoy Twitter trend in UAE

Dubai expat Rochelle Mae Sanchez Cervantes, 23, an account executive, told Khaleej Times that Richards was her classmate from high school.

Kainan Na! When hunger strikes Pinoy expats

Inspired by Malay, Chinese, Spanish, Japanese, American and even Indian cuisines, the Philippine culinary arts serves up a diverse mix of flavour and creativity, springing some pleasant surprises.

Hoy Pinoy, IT'S DUBAi!

Think you know everything about kabayans? We give you the lowdown on what's popular in the 700,000-strong Filipino community in UAE.

Dubai's fluent Arabic speaking Filipina secretary

> Maricar Gonzales > Age: 23 > Profession: Receptionist> Nationality: Filipina

Man finds world's largest pearl, hides it under his bed for 10 years

The 34-kilogramme pearl measures 30-centimetre by 60-centimetre.

WATCH: Philippines gets more secure, beautiful new passport

The new e-passport is tamper-proof, with a lot of secure details, and its validity is still five years

Fake passport used to take adopted child home

Husband of Filipina expat bought bogus passport in the Philippines for P75,000 (Dh5,900)