165 OFWs from Kuwait return home amid Middle East crisis
A total of 165 OFWs from Kuwait arrived safely in the Philippines amid the Middle East crisis, as the government ramps up whole-of-government repatriation…
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Global oil rises as Middle East tensions flare
Global oil prices climbed for a second straight session as Middle East tensions escalated, with Brent nearing $97 and WTI above $94. Renewed hostilities…
Sherwin Gatchalian outlines measures to ease impact of oil price crisis amid war in Middle East
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian speaks with the media during the weekly Kapihan sa Manila Bay forum in Manila on Wednesday, 6 May 2026. Gatchalian, chair of the…
202 OFWs, kin return home amid Middle East crisis
Another 202 Filipinos, including overseas Filipino workers and their dependents, have been safely repatriated from Kuwait and Abu Dhabi to the Philippines amid…
Tourist arrivals rise 9% despite Middle East crisis
Tourist arrivals to the Philippines rose 9% to 2.24 million from January to April 2026 despite the Middle East crisis, as the Department of Tourism shifts…
Business confidence plunges amid Middle East crisis
Business and consumer confidence in the Philippines plunged in March as the Middle East crisis pushed up fuel costs, dampened spending, and revived inflation…
PNP to ensure smooth flow of food amid Middle East crisis
The Philippine National Police is prioritizing the swift passage of trucks carrying food and agricultural goods amid Middle East-linked disruptions, adjusting…
DSWD releases P3.2-M aid to OFWs hit by Middle East crisis
DSWD has released over P3.2 million in financial aid to repatriated OFWs affected by the Middle East crisis, providing cash assistance, psychosocial support,…
DoLE, DMW intensify OFW support amid Middle East crisis
The Philippine government launched a reintegration summit in Leyte for OFWs displaced by Middle East tensions, offering jobs, livelihood aid, and social…
PSAC pushes jobs, AI upskilling plan vs Middle East crisis
The Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) and the Philippine government are rolling out coordinated measures to protect jobs amid the Middle East crisis, from…
244 OFWs from Bahrain return home amid Middle East crisis
A total of 244 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Bahrain have safely returned to the Philippines amid the escalating Middle East crisis, following a…
Bulacan enforces energy conservation measures amid Middle East crisis
Bulacan rolls out province-wide energy conservation measures under Governor Daniel Fernando, aligning with Malacañang’s directive to curb fuel use and ensure…
DHSUD engages developers amid Middle East crisis
DHSUD is proactively engaging with private developers to shield the Philippine housing sector from the economic impact of the Middle East crisis. Housing…
Lawmakers question oil firms over pump price hikes amid Middle East tensions
Lawmakers question oil companies over pump price hikes despite lower-cost fuel inventories as Congress studies suspending excise taxes amid Middle East-driven…
House to hold briefing on Middle East crisis, OFW safety — Sandro Marcos
House Majority Leader Sandro Marcos calls for a congressional briefing on the Middle East crisis to ensure the safety of overseas Filipino workers. The…
DMW may seek more funds if Middle East crisis worsens
The Department of Migrant Workers urges senators for increased funding to support Overseas Filipino Workers in the Middle East amid escalating conflicts.…
Middle East crisis threatens sharp fuel spike
Middle East tensions could lead to a sharp rise in fuel prices for Filipino motorists, highlighting the Philippines' dependency on imported oil. With diesel…
