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Driving Swiss-registered car? Be warned before crossing Borders
Pensioner on a holiday in Switzerland learned a very expensive lesson on a little-known law.
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France to become more expensive to visit
Tourists visiting France may have to pay additional €10 per night in a hotel if proposed bill gets approved.
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Italian envoy asks bail on child abuse Charges
Italian ambassador detained in Laguna said he was deprived of due process.
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UK firms want PH to change law on business Ownership
British energy firms to invest in the Philippines once 60-40 rule on ownership is changed.
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Parents of obese, drunk kids to be Punished
In some EU countries, parents of children who are obese or drunk are deemed cruel and neglectful, therefore to be punished.
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Cab drivers protesting all over EU against Uber
Cab drivers across four major EU cities staged a massive protest against American-made taxi app Uber.
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What is the punishment for abusing German social benefits?
Migrants who abuse Germany’s benefit system are warned of severe punishment if caught.
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Drivers be warned: You cannot drink and drive Anymore
Philippine traffic enforcers can now implement the anti-drunk driving law to erring drivers.
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Single ladies may get IVF soon in Sweden
Swedish government considers giving single, capable women a chance to be mothers.
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As FOI bill lags, another transparency bill Advances
Bill that forces all gov’t financial transactions to be published is a step closer to becoming law.
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EU to bring more investors to the Philippines
EU to bring more foreign direct investors to the Philippines in the next 5 years.
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Are higher fines the solution to illegally parked Bikes?
Amsterdam City Council plans to raise fees to offset losses in bike service.
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French court: Online dating basis for divorce
French court rules that using dating sites while married is against the law on mutual respect.
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Pinoy seafarers successfully satisfy EU Requisite
Seafarer education now meets international standards. But authorities still need to show consistency in implementing law.
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Keep your shirt on in Mallorca or get Fined
Officials plan to ban shirtless and bikini-clad tourists into this Spanish city centre.
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Good deed leads man to pay fine in Spain
Instead of being a hero, man in Valencia faced with a fine for helping injured biker.
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All systems go for implementing RH Law
Health department ready to implement law as period for re-assessment ends.
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International Worker’s Day
Why do workers get a free day off every 1 May? Discover why Labour Day matters to every single worker in the world.
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Vhong’s trial reveals who his real friends are
Vhong Navarro says mauling incident a lesson for him to love more.
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What do Cedric Lee and Deniece Cornejo have in common with Janet Lim-Napoles?
Vhong cries tears of joy as DOJ dismisses rape complaint, pursues fight vs accusers Lee and Cornejo.
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Brit who abused Filipino minors will not escape Law
British Embassy in Manila vows to take action versus sex offenders.
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In upcoming Spanish law, you can’t use the Internet without an ID
Latest version of Spain’s anti-terrorism bill may once again be blocked in parliament.
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Estrada and Revilla insist plunder charges are ‘mere Speculation’
Senators charged with kickbacks from PDAF file appeals versus Ombudsman.
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Can Italian envoy escape punishment vs child Abuse?
Italian ambassador faces child trafficking charges after his arrest in Laguna.
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In Italy, clean criminal record now a must for Babysitters
Group warns new Italian child care requirement may overburden parents.
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Copenhagen cops firm on cannabis bust despite smarter Foes
Criminals now using more sophisticated devices to ward off police.
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Two men get away with bottom-grabbing in Sweden
Women fined for slapping bum pinchers too hard.
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Rival politicians agree vs. BIR on bank Secrecy
Philippine lawmakers hesitant to lift Bank Secrecy Law.
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Facebook to face French law for selling out Users
Consumer rights group wants Twitter, Facebook and Google to respect user’s privacy.
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Don’t be fooled by these fake balikbayan box Forwarders
Here’s a list of freight forwarders that you should not use:
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Switzerland to loosen cannabis rules with new social Experiment
Cannabis clubs soon to open in five municipalities.
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Dishonest public officials won’t have room to Escape
After a 16-year career, corrupt official finally brought to justice.
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Govt transparency still a dream despite the Senate’s hard work
Philippine lower house still has to approve their version before FOI becomes law.
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EU women experience vast violence and human rights Abuse
Survey shows surprising statistics on violence against women in EU member states.
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Vhong’s accusers slammed for changing their Statements
Alleged rape victims Deniece and Roxanne could be punished for lying under oath.
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Pet lovers warned: your furry friends will be taxed in Berlin
Tourists have to pay extra if they’re bringing their pets to Germany’s capital.
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Comelec seeks Congress to make the ban on election money a law
Limiting cash withdrawals days before election seen as way to curb vote buying.
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Swedish mums can’t stop dads claiming child benefit with new Law
Changes made to child benefit claims in Sweden.
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Belgium to make it legal for babies to have mum’s Surname
Approved law may mean parents have free choice on baby’s surname.
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German police confess they can’t stop motorists from using their Phones
Top cop believes number of smartphone users at the wheel is increasing.
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No more ‘pasaway’ if these proposed laws get Support
Ordinances against peeing in public and cutting in line seen to put errant Filipinos in their right place.
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Germany supports EU call for global Internet Gov’t
German chancellor targets Facebook’s anti-privacy policies in bid to push European Internet.
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Seafarer bill sees swift passage in Philippine Congress
Lawmakers show all-out support for bill that will prevent EU blacklist on Filipino seafarers.
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House group handling FOI bill slammed for being too Slow
Critics reproved the snail’s pace consolidation of the FOI bill in the Philippine lower house.
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Tax law loophole has Germans dashing to fess Up
Why does tax evasion seem like a growing trend among the German elite? Find out here.
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Manila city buses soon to have speed Limiters
Public petition forces transportation board to install speed limiters to dangerous city buses.
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EU congratulates Philippines on Bangsamoro Deal
Peace pact between the government and the MILF gets global support.
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In Philippines, drunks may count on bartenders for a lift Home
Lawmaker passes bill that will require bartenders to call service for too drunk customers.
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Why Norway should be your next travel Destination
Find out what Norway has in store for its travellers this 2014.
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French gov’t wants dads to spend more time with Kids
Reform on parental leave extends and boosts incentives for dads.
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Swiss city finds unlikely method to cut Traffic
Bern’s solution to traffic jams is surprisingly effective.
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Why should you know what is in the Philippine Senate’s Agenda?
Senate president vows more effort from Senate to pass the following measures:
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Wanted in Germany: doctors who can speak German
Germany encounters huge problem on its way to boost healthcare system.
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Philippine HiStory Today: Black Thursday in Mendiola
Find out what happened behind one of the worst massacres in recent Philippine history.
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Danish supermarket in hot water over fake Ralph Lauren Shirts
Court orders supermarket to pay 200,000 Danish kroner in damages to fashion giant.
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Squatting is now against the law in Quezon City
Barangay officials now have power to evict professional squatters in the city.
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From ‘sin’ to Stamina
Philippines eyes new tax on vices to boost Healthcare.
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Germany eyes wider porn streaming Fine
Video streaming to get wider penalties in Germany.
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Clients of ‘women of the streets’ to be fined in France
Lower house approves law that will fine those who are caught paying for sex.