https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Despite their meagre salaries, a janitor and his wife, who worked in a Swedish school kitchen, left 2.5 million kronor ($380,000) in their will, which will now be sent to the Philippines to help victims of the recent typhoon. https://www.thelocal.se/20131127/swedish-janitor-leaves-millions-to-philippine-typhoon-victims Wed, 27 Nov 2013 08:42:00 +0100 swedish-janitor-leaves-millions-to-philippine-typhoon-victims As many as 20 Swedes are feared missing in the Philippines in the aftermath of the devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan, which is estimated to have killed up to 10,000 people. https://www.thelocal.se/20131111/swedes-feared-missing-after-philippines-typhoon Mon, 11 Nov 2013 11:11:00 +0100 swedes-feared-missing-after-philippines-typhoon A Swedish man is being hunted by police in Balibconnection with a fire at a hotel room that claimed the life of a fellow Swede. https://www.thelocal.se/20111224/38138 Sat, 24 Dec 2011 16:17:00 +0100 38138 The two Swedish IT-experts jailed for life in the Philippines for running a cybersex den say they are living a nightmare among hardened criminals and maintain that they have done nothing wrong. https://www.thelocal.se/20110513/33746 Fri, 13 May 2011 09:20:00 +0200 33746 Two Swedish men have been jailed for life in the Philippines for running a cybersex den in which naked women performed acts for clients watching over the internet, a court official said Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20110511/33706 Wed, 11 May 2011 11:16:00 +0200 33706 A Swedish citizen is fighting for his life after being assaulted by two security guards at a nightclub in Angeles City in the Philippines. https://www.thelocal.se/20091228/24092 Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:10:00 +0100 24092 Two Swedish men in their thirties have been arrested in the Philippines on charges of human trafficking. The accused, who are alleged to have forced women to perform sexual acts in front of a web camera, face possible lifetime prison sentences, writes Expressen. https://www.thelocal.se/20090425/19080 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 14:35:00 +0200 19080