OFW remittance fee slashing eyed
A lawmaker is aiming to cut remittance fees charged to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in half, arguing that high costs “diminish” the value of the income…
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A lawmaker is aiming to cut remittance fees charged to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in half, arguing that high costs “diminish” the value of the income…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, vice chairperson of the Senate Committee on National Defense, reaffirmed his strong backing for the Department of National…
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‘I think the budget was lodged with the DPWH,’ Tutay said. ‘There have been delays in the past. First, there was a failed bidding, and the second time around,…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) will open 13 new migrant worker offices next year to serve 10 million overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), Secretary Hans…
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Of the 10 in-house lawyers, four are women assigned to handle sensitive cases involving distressed female workers.
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Senator Loren Legarda pressed the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Monday to ensure that Filipino workers overseas are fully supported and protected, as…
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The widely shared claims about the UAE imposing a visa application ban on several countries have not been officially confirmed by the government.
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The National Housing Authority (NHA) distributed P3.8 million in emergency housing funds to 333 fire victims in two ceremonies in the Sampaloc district of…
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — With fuel prices still weighing heavily on farmers’ budgets, over 1,000 farmers in Bukidnon just got a much-needed break.
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The embassy’s silence was in contrast to the Department of Migrant Workers which said Secretary Hans Cacdac had instructed the OFW’s legal counsel to appeal…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expects the country’s Balance of Payments (BoP) to remain in deficit over the next two years as global uncertainties and…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) reiterated that it continues to extend legal and humanitarian assistance to the Filipina domestic worker recently…
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For two decades, Myrna, a single parent, worked in Kuwait to support her family. She started in retail before later joining an American contractor as an…
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The Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong issued a warning against text scams targeting overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) with promises of free groceries,…
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The National Housing Authority (NHA) has distributed P3.895 million in cash assistance to 2,315 families affected by calamities in Davao and Pasig City through…
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The National Housing Authority (NHA) has distributed a total of P3.895 million in cash assistance to 2,315 families affected by calamities in the Davao region…
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Sulit emphasized that it’s not just politicians — anyone not affiliated with the DSWD should be barred from presence at pay-out sites.
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Under the DA’s Rice Banner Program, growers from San Fernando City, Bacnota, and San Juan received inorganic fertilizers valued at P2.97 million. For the…
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