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Five Indonesian women working as technical interns in Kumamoto received certificates of appreciation from the Kumamoto Minami Police Station chief for rescuing an elderly woman in her 80s. The incident occurred on January 15 in Minami Ward, where the women pulled the victim from a waterway and ensured her warmth before calling emergency services.

February 02, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

Amid accelerating labor shortages, foreign workers are indispensable for sustaining society, yet concerns have arisen from some law-breaking acts. Last month, the government adopted a new basic policy on foreign nationals, aiming for coexistence while strengthening regulations. During the upcoming House of Representatives election campaign, ruling and opposition parties must engage in constructive discussions.

Nagbubukas ang 'How Can You Forget Me: Filipino American Stories' exhibit sa Smithsonian Museum, na nagpapakita ng mga kwento ng maagang mga imigrante na Pilipino sa Amerika. Natuklasan ang mga steamer trunk noong 2005 sa Stockton, California, na naglalaman ng mga artifact mula sa 1900s. Ito ang unang Filipino American exhibit sa museum na ito.

January 31, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained Mexican businessman Carlos Federico Valenzuela Cadena on January 16 in Houston, Texas. The 63-year-old faces charges in Mexico for fraud, extortion, and organized crime tied to real estate scams in Nayarit. He will be extradited to face Mexican justice.

The U.S. Senate approved a spending package on Friday to fund most federal agencies through September, but the House's recess delayed approval, triggering a partial government shutdown. The measure isolates Department of Homeland Security funding for two weeks amid demands for immigration enforcement reforms following deadly shootings in Minneapolis. Lawmakers expect the brief lapse to have minimal impact if the House acts swiftly on Monday.

January 30, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

The U.S. Department of Justice announced a civil rights investigation on January 30 into the fatal shooting of Minneapolis ICU nurse Alex Pretti by Border Patrol agents during immigration raids, excluding the earlier death of Renee Macklin Good. The probe follows weeks of protests against federal operations, with Gov. Tim Walz doubting de-escalation promises while upholding protesters' First Amendment rights.