2026

Marcos Jr.’s Hypocrisy Alleged: Austerity for Workers, Excesses for Elites

Bing JabadanMarch 11, 2026March 12, 202608 mins

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. arrived in New York City on March 8 for a working visit, addressing the UN’s 70th Commission on the Status of Women and meeting António Guterres. (PCO) / (Facebook) Marcos Jr.’s Hypocrisy Alleged: Austerity for Workers, Excesses for Elites By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | March 11, 2026 MANILA, Philippines…

Alexander Brothers Convicted of Sex Trafficking, Face Life Imprisonment

adminMarch 11, 2026March 11, 2026010 mins

In a landmark ruling, luxury real estate brokers Oren, Tal, and Alon Alexander have been convicted of sex trafficking and related charges, revealing the dark side of wealth and power. Alexander Brothers Convicted of Sex Trafficking, Face Life Imprisonment By Paul V. Young – TheNATIONWEEK.com | March 11, 2026 MANHATTAN, New York – In a…

Stronger Than Fire: Marc Cubales’ Blazing Path to Survival

adminMarch 10, 2026March 10, 2026010 mins

Stronger Than Fire: Marc Cubales’ Blazing Path to Survival By Obette A. Serrano – TheNATIONWEEK.com | March 10, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – Life rarely follows a predictable runway, and for international fashion luminary and show producer Marc Cubales, the past two years have delivered an unexpected, fiery detour. A seemingly innocuous household chore in late…

Ill-bred DMW Worker Disrespects OFWs, Fired, Recalled from Bahrain Post

Bing JabadanMarch 10, 2026March 10, 202605 mins

Ill-bred DMW Worker Disrespects OFWs, Fired, Recalled from Bahrain Post By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | March 10, 2026 MANAMA, Bahrain – A Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) personnel stationed in Bahrain has been recalled and removed from his post after a video of him dismissively turning away distressed Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) seeking assistance…

BI apprehends American pedophile fugitive in Cebu

Bing JabadanMarch 10, 2026April 6, 202604 mins

BI apprehends American pedophile fugitive in Cebu By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | March 10, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI) has successfully apprehended a 73-year-old American national, Wayne Barboza, who is a wanted fugitive in the United States for failing to comply with crucial sex offender registration laws. The arrest,…

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FIRING LINE: Women behind political dynasties

Bing JabadanMarch 10, 2026March 10, 202606 mins

FIRING LINE: Women behind political dynasties By Robert B. Roque, Jr. l March 10, 2025 When Filipinos think of political dynasties, we often picture a carousel of familiar surnames: the father who was once governor, the son who now sits in Congress, the nephew eyeing a mayoral seat. But beyond this overt choreography of male…

DMW Personnel in Bahrain Sacked After Viral Video of OFW Abuse

Bing JabadanMarch 9, 2026March 9, 202606 mins

DMW Personnel in Bahrain Sacked After Viral Video of OFW Abuse By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | March 9, 2026 MANAMA, Bahrain – A Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) personnel assigned to the Philippine Embassy in Bahrain has been promptly recalled and terminated following the widespread circulation of a viral video. The footage allegedly depicts…

Stranded in the Sands: Philippine Airlines’ “Heart of the Filipino” Fails Loyal Travelers Amidst Middle East Conflict

Bing JabadanMarch 9, 2026March 9, 202609 mins

Stranded in the Sands: Philippine Airlines’ “Heart of the Filipino” Fails Loyal Travelers Amidst Middle East Conflict By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | March 9, 2026 DUBAI, UAE – A recent viral social media post by a Mabuhay Miles Premier Elite traveler has sparked significant criticism of Philippine Airlines (PAL), alleging a catastrophic failure in…

UAE President Declares Nation “Now in a Time of War” Amidst Escalating Iranian Aggression

adminMarch 9, 2026March 10, 2026010 mins

“The UAE has thick skin and bitter flesh; we are not easy prey.” – UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan UAE President Declares Nation “Now in a Time of War” Amidst Escalating Iranian Aggression By Paul V. Young – TheNATIONWEEK.com | March 9, 2026 ABU DHABI, UAE – In a momentous…

UAE Considers Freezing Iranian Assets in Wake of Attacks, Aiming to Cripple Regime Funding

adminMarch 9, 2026March 9, 202603 mins

Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum and Mohammed bin Salman UAE Considers Freezing Iranian Assets in Wake of Attacks, Aiming to Cripple Regime Funding By Paul V. Young – TheNATIONWEEK.com | March 9, 2026 Abu Dhabi, UAE – In a potentially game-changing move, the United Arab Emirates is reportedly considering the…

Israeli Forces Intercept Global Sumud Flotilla in International Waters

BI Cracks Down on Transnational Fraud: Japanese Fugitives, Chinese Scammers Apprehended

Tourism Chief Unveils Strategic Framework to Boost Investments Amid Energy Crisis

FIRING LINE: Charging the middle

Iran and the Strait of Hormuz: A Volatile Standoff as Trump Weighs Latest Offer

UAE Quits OPEC Amid Geopolitical Turmoil, Rattling Global Energy Markets

Marcos Jr.’s Hypocrisy Alleged: Austerity for Workers, Excesses for Elites

Alexander Brothers Convicted of Sex Trafficking, Face Life Imprisonment

Stronger Than Fire: Marc Cubales’ Blazing Path to Survival

Ill-bred DMW Worker Disrespects OFWs, Fired, Recalled from Bahrain Post

BI apprehends American pedophile fugitive in Cebu

FIRING LINE: Women behind political dynasties

DMW Personnel in Bahrain Sacked After Viral Video of OFW Abuse

Stranded in the Sands: Philippine Airlines’ “Heart of the Filipino” Fails Loyal Travelers Amidst Middle East Conflict

UAE President Declares Nation “Now in a Time of War” Amidst Escalating Iranian Aggression

UAE Considers Freezing Iranian Assets in Wake of Attacks, Aiming to Cripple Regime Funding