
OWWA assistance limited only to repatriation?
Under Republic Act 10801, or the Overseas Workers Welfare Act, OWWA’s responsibilities go beyond repatriation. They also cover healthcare, death and disability…
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Under Republic Act 10801, or the Overseas Workers Welfare Act, OWWA’s responsibilities go beyond repatriation. They also cover healthcare, death and disability…
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Several social media posts over the past week alleged that some overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) employed by the Hamat Transportation Company have been kicked…
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A Filipino permanent resident in the United States is being held at the Stewart Detention Center in Georgia following his arrest at Charlotte International…
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After recent typhoons left many vehicles waterlogged, Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) is stepping in to help. The carmaker has rolled out its…
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More than 115,000 minimum wage earners from nearly 400 businesses have benefited from the government’s P20 per kilogram rice program, the Department of Labor…
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An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) has died of cardiac arrest while traveling home to Dumaguete, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) confirmed…
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An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) died due to cardiac arrest while traveling home to Dumaguete, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) confirmed on…
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With the rainy season in full swing, drivers face added risks on the road, from flash floods to unexpected power outages. Kia Philippines, one of the country’s…
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Following its launch in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the Philippine government brought its Serbisyo Caravan to Dubai.
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Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. will recommend to Malacañang the release of the smuggled frozen mackerel to be used in response to demand for…
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Delivery service provider foodpanda Logistics announced that it has provided over P2.5 million in relief aid, under its Panda Pag-asa Program, to over 5,000…
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The livelihoods of jeepney drivers have been significantly affected by heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon and tropical cyclones “Crising,” “Dante”…
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‘We encourage our netizens to inform us about these reckless drivers who compromise road safety amid the unsafe road conditions due to heavy rains in the past…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has extended P293 million in assistance to families and individuals affected by successive weather…
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The Department of Agriculture said 6,377 farmers and fisherfolk across seven regions were affected, with damage covering 8,035 hectares of farmland and…
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Pag-IBIG Fund has activated its Calamity Loan Program to help members affected by typhoon “Crising” following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to…
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For the first time in Philippine history, a First Lady personally visited a shelter for distressed overseas Filipino workers in Saudi Arabia, bringing with her…
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Shelter assistance is now rolling out for families whose homes were damaged by tropical storm "Crising," with the Department of Human Settlements and Urban…
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