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Filipino Jewel Thieves Caught in Thailand
Police on Thursday arrested a team of six Filipinos accused of stealing jewellery worth more than 6.39 million baht from a store in Bangkok’s Siam Paragon shopping mall. Metropolitan Police… Read more
Alternative Learning for Pinoys in Thailand
The Department of Education (DepEd) held an Accreditation and Equivalency (A & E) Test for children of overseas Filipino workers based in Thailand in February. “We want to open the… Read more
Filpino Teachers Find Niche in Thailand
It is not surprising to hear some older Thais speak a Tagalog word or two because there was a time quite a number of Thais went to the Philippines to… Read more
Pinoys Seeking Help from Thai Floods Now at 170
The number of Filipinos seeking assistance due to the floods in Thailand is continuing to rise, the Philippine embassy there said Friday night. In an update on its website, the… Read more
Filipino Dies After Electrocution in Flood-hit Bangkok
A Filipino who was among those suffering from Thailand’s worst flooding in 50 years died after being electrocuted, InterAksyon.com learned Tuesday from the Philippine Embassy. Arnolfo Fernandez was electrocuted while… Read more
Filipinos Affected by Floods in Bangkok Get Aid
The Philippine embassy in Thailand over the weekend brought relief goods to more than 70 Filipinos displaced by the flooding in the Southeast Asian country. In a statement released Monday,… Read more
Pinay Teacher in Thailand Analiza Perez-Amurao Gets Bagong Bayani Award
Analiza Perez-Amurao, a Filipino teacher at Mahidol University International College in Thailand, gets this year’s Bagong Bayani Award for Most Outstanding Employee. President Benigno Aquino III is scheduled to give… Read more
Stricter Screening for Bangkok-bound Pinoys
The immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) have been ordered to tightly screen Filipinos bound for Bangkok, Thailand, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said in a statement… Read more
300 Pardoned OFWs Still in Jails Abroad
Party-list congresswomen today said that at least 300 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) , who have already served their sentences or have been pardoned, continue to languish in jails abroad. With… Read more
PHL Embassy in Bangkok Launches Saturday Consular Services
Filipinos may now avail of consular services from the Philippine Embassy in Thailand on the third Saturday of every month, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Wednesday. The… Read more