Saudi King Salman enters hospital for unspecified tests
Saudi Arabia’s ageing King Salman has been admitted to hospital for unspecified tests, state media reported Sunday. The kingdom has ...
Read moreTag: Jeddah
Pinoys in Saudi spared from Jeddah attacks
The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia shared the good news Sunday that no Filipino nationals were affected in the ...
Read more
Explosion rocks Singapore-flagged oil tanker off Saudi port
An explosion rocked a Singapore-flagged oil tanker off the Saudi port city of Jeddah Monday, the vessel’s owner said, in ...
Read more
DOLE orders probe of rape case of OFW in Jeddah
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III ordered the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration to investigate a recruitment agency representative for allegedly raping ...
Read more
PAL to stop Jeddah flights in September
Philippine Airlines said it temporarily suspended flights to and from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia beginning Sept. 19 this year on commercial ...
Read more
Saudi HR body probes OFW Mancilla’s case–DFA
The highest human rights body in Saudi Arabia has taken “serious interest” in the case of Agnes Mancilla, the Filipina ...
Read more
PAL to start 7 direct flights to Middle East
Philippine Airlines said Wednesday it will start direct flights between Manila and seven cities in the Middle East on March ...
Read more
Bello takes trip to Saudi to bring home stranded OFWs
Labor Secretary Silvestro Bello III is travelling to Saudi Arabia in an effort to bring home Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) ...
Read more
Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.