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Kuwait Airways reports delay after minor incident

Technical malfunction delays Kuwait Airways flight, replacement aircraft deployed

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No injuries were reported among passengers or crew.

Rupee, peso exchange rates remittance-friendly in UAE

Quick look at current exchange rates - as of November 7 - against the UAE dirham

Planning on remitting Indian rupee, Pakistan rupee or Philippine peso? Here’s how you can take advantage of remittance-beneficial rates and when.

Vietnam evacuates thousands ahead of Typhoon Kalmaegi

Philippine President Marcos declares a ‘state of national calamity’

People rest beside cars, swept one on top of another by floodwaters caused by typhoon Kalmaegi, in Liloan in the province of Cebu on November 6, 2025.

UAE offers condolences for Philippines typhoon victims

Typhoon flooding kills over 40, strands thousands in central Philippines

MoFA expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims

Typhoon kills 5, strands thousands in Philippines

Towns on Cebu island inundated, cars, trucks, shipping containers swept away

This handout photo taken and released on November 4, 2025 by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) shows coast guard personnel evacuating people from their flooded homes following heavy rains brought about by Typhoon Kalmaegi in Cebu province, central Philippines.

Philippine helicopter crashes on typhoon relief mission

Super Huey helicopter went down while en route to the coastal city of Butuan

Residential areas are flooded by Typhoon Kalmaegi as it affects Cebu city, central Philippines, Tuesday Nov. 4, 2025.

Alex Eala makes history, enters Top 50 world rankings

Filipino tennis star has had a sensational season rising from No 138

Alex Eala makes history as she enters Top 50 world rankings

Trump, China and stalled diplomacy at ASEAN summit

Malaysia hands over gavel to Philippines, which will take charge in 2026

Philippines' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr (R) is given the ceremonial gavel by Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (L) during the ASEAN chairmanship handing over ceremony as part of the closing ceremony of the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Kuala Lumpur on October 28, 2025.

Patrick Dela Rosa, Filipino actor-politician, dies

Tributes pour in for this artist, a leader, and public servant who never forgot his roots

Patrick Dela Rosa

Emman Atienza death: Sparkle GMA warns against fraud

Atienza family has not endorsed or participated in any form of collections or donation

Emman Atienza, the daughter of broadcaster and media personality Kim Atienza

Who was Emman Atienza? 10 things to know about her

As Filipinos worldwide mourn the loss of rising star gone too soon, we delve into her life

Emman Atienza, the daughter of broadcaster and media personality Kim Atienza

Tropical storm kills family of five in Philippines

Family of five crushed by falling tree as storm lashes Luzon; tens of thousands flee homes

Fengshen hovered over Manila Bay late morning Sunday with gusts of up to 90 kilometres an hour and was poised to strike provinces north of the capital Manila, the state weather service said.

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