Category: GMA News
US Embassy to open new visa application center in Parañaque City
The US Embassy in the Philippines will open a new visa application center (VAC) located in Parañaque City, alongside an updated appointment system starting Sept. 28.
5 easy countries to immigrate to as an OFW
Five countries whose policies can be considered relaxed for a dreamy foreign worker wanting to reside there for good.
One-step pathway to permanent status for Canada caregivers under new pilots
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced in June new pilot programs that lowered admission requirements for new caregivers arriving in Canada.
Fil-Canadian doctor sentenced to 7-year prison term for health care fraud in New Jersey
A Filipino-Canadian green card holder has been sentenced to seven years in prison for multiple counts of health care fraud in the United States.
More than 200 Pinoys in Myanmar scam hubs seek PH help
More than 200 Filipinos who were recruited to work in various scam farms in Myanmar have sought the Philippine government’s assistance for repatriation, the Department of Foreign Affairs said on Sunday.
Left behind: An OFW mother”s struggle in Taiwan
For hundreds of thousands of OFWs, working overseas is a painful decision. While they earn enough money to support their families, they must leave their children, often for years at a time.
Fil-Aussie teen wins gold in Australia national weightlifting tourney
A 17-year-old Filipino-Australian has won gold in the national 2025 Australian Weightlifting Federation (AWF) Youth and Under 15 Championships held from October 18 to 19 in Queensland, Australia.
Philippines, ICMPD discuss new measures to safeguard, empower OFWs
The Philippine government is in discussions with the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) to further strengthen the protection and welfare of Filipino workers in key areas such as labor information systems, skills recognition, and quick welfare response mechanisms.
PVL: Cignal outlasts Nxled in five-setter; PLDT bounces back at expense of Farm Fresh
Cignal outlasted Nxled in a five-set thriller, 25-21, 23-25, 20-25, 25-15, 16-14, on Saturday in the PVL Reinforced Conference at the Ynares Center in Montalban.
PVL: Choco Mucho bounces back with sweep of winless Nxled
Choco Mucho withstood a third-set rally by upset-minded Nxled, eking out a 25-23, 25-19, 25-22 win to regain its winning ways in the 2025 PVL Reinforced Conference on Tuesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
