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RP Consul General in China Warns ‘Mules’
The country’s envoy to Guangzhou in China on Tuesday warned Filipino travelers to be wary of accepting and carrying packages, which they suspect to contain drugs, after cases of drug trafficking in China involving Filipinos reached an alarming 69 cases....
After Conquering Mount Everest, Pinoys sail on ‘balangay’ to China
THE very same members of the First Philippine Mount Everest Expedition team will now try to conquer the sea. Three months from now, they are expected to reach mainland China using three balangay—traditional wooden boats used by early Filipinos. They...
Filipino Food Reinvented in Shanghai
An informal gala dinner kicked off “Flavors of the Philippines” food festival (June 10 to 20) at the Huating Hotel and Towers in Shanghai. It was one of the activities planned for all the Filipino VIPS and members of the media who flew in for the...
UN calls for Immediate Stop to Human Trafficking as Pinoy Victims Hit 80,000
WITH human-trafficking victims in the Philippines hovering around 80,000, the call of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights gains much urgency and cries for immediate solutions, such as the strengthening of state and private...
China-Taiwan Economic Pact Bad News for OFWs and Philippine Investment?
As China warms its ties with Taiwan, Filipino overseas workers in Taiwan could lose their jobs and the Philippines could get bypassed by Taiwanese investors. This becomes a possibility as China and Taiwan will sign an economic pact in June. This was...