38 OFWs from Saudi Arabia return home
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Overseas Filipino Worker news — deployment, remittances, worker rights, and diaspora stories affecting Filipino families.
DMW warns OFWs in Saudi Arabia against spreading misinformation
The DMW urged OFWs in Saudi Arabia to avoid spreading misinformation as it provides accommodation, financial aid, and other assistance amid flight disruptions.
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18 distressed OFWs from Saudi Arabia return home
18 distressed OFWs from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, safely arrive in the Philippines with assistance from the DMW and OWWA.
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Some Pinays in India suffer domestic violence—Embassy
Philippine Ambassador to India Josel Ignacio reveals that some Filipinas married to Indian nationals face domestic abuse, with embassy officials actively…
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26 distressed OFWs, 4 dependents from Dubai return to Philippines
A total of 30 distressed OFWs and dependents from Dubai safely arrive at NAIA Terminal 3, receiving airport and welfare assistance from OWWA and DMW.
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BSP: Remittances reach half-year high in June
The June figure, which marked a 10.7 percent rebound from the previous month’s 12-month low, rose 1.8 percent from $2.99 billion a year earlier, bringing total…
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DMW, DOLE, OWWA ink pact to expand skills-to-employment pathways for returning OFWs
The DMW, DOLE, TESDA, and OWWA have signed a joint memorandum circular to expand the K2K initiative, providing skills training and employment support for…
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Overseas Filipinos ready to invest, but barriers remain
Overseas Filipino investors are particularly interested in sectors such as healthcare, senior care, technology, the digital economy, tourism, hospitality, and…
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DMW vows full assistance to kin of deceased OFW in Lebanon
The Department of Migrant Workers has vowed full justice and support for the family of Rone Jean Gervoso, an OFW who died in Lebanon, apologizing for the…
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PBBM’s Expanded 4PH’s life-changing impacts now felt by more ordinary Filipinos
From living along the esteros to condominium-type housing. From decades- old of uncertainty to security and peace of mind. From renter to home buyer. From…
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OFW remittance risks rise amid Middle East conflict — ILO
The International Labour Organization warns that escalating Middle East conflict is raising risks for OFW remittances and the Philippine economy, as mass…
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More OFWs repatriated from ME
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The Labor Day worth celebrating
In every act of quiet generosity, we become part of the strength that keeps our nation moving forward.
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2 OFW, nasawi sa hostage incident sa Lebanon
Dalawang overseas Filipino workers ang nasawi matapos ang hostage incident sa Beirut, Lebanon noong Abril 15, ayon sa Department of Migrant Workers. Kinumpirma…
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War comes home
A Filipina killed in a missile strike in Haifa returns to Manila, as a distant war closes in on a country built on leaving.
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