‘I’m sure there’s no malice, but these things make Tamil Malaysians feel increasingly vulnerable.’

Experiences show that surviving under the old policy followed no single formula.

MANILA, Philippines — More than 1.56 million minimum wage earners in Calabarzon will receive daily pay increases under a new wage order approved by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board IV-A (RTWPB IV-A). The wage order provides daily increases ranging from P25 to P45, depending on the worker’s sector and the classification of the

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — Faced with declining tourist arrivals and concerns over expensive food and services, the provincial government is banking on new international flights, fair pricing and sustainable tourism to restore travelers’ confidence in Bohol, Gov. Erico Aristotle Aumentado said on Friday. In his State of the Province Address (Sopa), Aumentado acknowledged the tourism

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — Local authorities in Alicia town, Zamboanga Sibugay have launched an investigation into unauthorized business activities following the arrest of over 200 foreign nationals in twin raids against hubs of illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (Pogo) in the province. In a statement released on social media Saturday, Alicia Mayor Ardin

MANILA, Philippines — Around 201,000 domestic workers in the Calabarzon region will receive a P750 monthly wage increase starting Oct. 26, raising their minimum monthly pay to P7,500 under a new wage order. The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Region IV-A issued Wage Order No. RB-IVA-DW-06, which covers domestic workers in Batangas,

COTABATO CITY — Police authorities in Lanao del Sur arrested Saturday, Oct. 10, two suspected high-value drug personalities and seized from them P3.9 million worth of illegal drugs. Capt. Steffi Salanguit, speaking for Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO-BAR), identified the suspects as alias “Sultan,” 37, of Barnagay Pindolonan, Piagapo town, and alias “Tricky,” 45,

Analyst says party’s shadow budget advocates more fundamental reforms.

Applications for U.K. sponsored study visas fell 10.3% year on year in September, reaching their lowest level for the month in five years, as weakening international student recruitment adds to financial pressures on universities.

Hundreds of cancer patients arrive before dawn at Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital each day, but many must wait four to six weeks to begin radiotherapy as its machines operate at full capacity.