OWWA clarifies departure lounge rules following NAIA 3 incident
OWWA clarified that the NAIA Terminal 3 OFW Lounge is primarily for departing and connecting passengers after a viral incident involving an arriving OFW…
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Overseas Filipino Worker news — deployment, remittances, worker rights, and diaspora stories affecting Filipino families.
OWWA clarified that the NAIA Terminal 3 OFW Lounge is primarily for departing and connecting passengers after a viral incident involving an arriving OFW…
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Returning OFWs can access training, financing and market support for agricultural ventures under the DA-OWWA Balik Agri-OFW program promoting sustainable…
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Comelec is exploring wider internet voting and possible early voting for senior citizens, PWDs and other vulnerable sectors to boost participation among OFWs…
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18 distressed OFWs from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, safely arrive in the Philippines with assistance from the DMW and OWWA.
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‘We want our OFWs who are preparing to come home to see agriculture not just as a business they can build, but as an opportunity to contribute to food security…
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OFW remittances reached $20.39 billion from January to July 2026, rising 2.3 percent, with the United States remaining the largest source of inflows.
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Remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) reached $20.39 billion in the first seven months of 2026, up 2.3 percent from $19.93 billion in the same…
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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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The proposed OFWs Legal Advisory Assistance Program aims to give overseas Filipino workers easier access to free legal consultations online, covering…
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DMW-NCR says its P100-million AKSYON Fund is ready for disbursement after repatriation efforts for OFWs affected by the Middle East conflict temporarily…
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Senator Bong Go backs the Bagong Balikbayan Act to provide returning OFWs with jobs, livelihood opportunities, skills recognition and sustained government…
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We need to provide them with concrete support and ensure that when they return home, there is a clear path forward, with the government standing by their side.
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BDO Kabayan earns a Philippine Quill Award of Merit for the second consecutive year for its social media campaign supporting and connecting overseas Filipinos.
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Thirty-nine Filipino workers from conflict-affected and high-risk areas return home as the government assists seafarers and OFWs affected by incidents in the…
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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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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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Authorities arrested the alleged mastermind of an illegal recruitment scheme that reportedly defrauded at least 1,700 aspiring OFWs of hundreds of millions of…
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A potential Bank of Japan rate hike and stronger yen could boost peso remittances for Filipinos in Japan while raising travel costs and affecting Philippine…
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