Language Requirement in Denmark's Bar Lauded

One way to stem the tide of migrants who knows nothing better than to put pressure on a country's social welfare system even if they are able-bodied males of fighting age is to ban immediately those who don't know how to speak in the native tongue.

Governments could learn more from a single bar Danish nightclub that imposed the language requirements on all their clients.

Illegally-Acquired Marcos Properties To Be Sold

The Philippines has finally decided last 18 January to sell off the stolen properties worth some 65.8 million pesos (US$ 1.5 million) seized from the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos and his cronies.

The seven properties, seized in 2012, consist of land in the resort towns of Tagaytay, south of Manila, as well as in Puerto Galera and Calapan that were under the ownership of Marcos ally Jolly Bugarin, then the head of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), a statement said.

Dutch Are Against Cowardly Male Migrants

Clashes erupted last 18 January in a small Dutch town during violent protests against the planned opening of a center for asylum seekers, Dutch media and officials said.

In a repeat of scenes seen in several Dutch towns and villages since late last year amid growing tensions over record numbers of migrants, police intervened to disperse about 1,000 people who rallied in central Heesch.

What Happened to 'TF Sagip-Anghel'?

A few months ago, it was reported that the police has intensified its efforts to track down children who were reported missing.

According to GMA News' Maki Pulido's report on "News To Go," the Philippine National Police (PNP) has created a special task force (Task Force Sagip-Anghel) to address cases of missing children.

Conflict Prevented 13.5 M Children From Going To School

The heart-wrenching image of three-year old Aylan Kurdi lying face down washed up on a Turkish beach has triggered an international foreign policy re-examination of what should be done in the Middle East and North Africa.

Citing the Education under Fire report, Quartz Africa Weekly Brief revealed that over 13.5 million Arab children have also had their futures thrown into jeopardy over the past four years because they cannot go to schools. Across nine countries in the region, UNICEF researchers found that nearly 9,000 schools are out of operation because of political instability and intractable armed violence.

Germany Starts Sending Back Illegals

Germany has finally started to refuse Muslim migrants entry at its southern border by sending them back to Austria every day since the beginning of the month, Austrian police said last 11 January.

Attacks on women in Cologne and other German cities on New Year's Eve have prompted hundreds of complaints, with police suspicion resting on asylum seekers, putting pressure on German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her open-door migrant policy.