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OFW

Overseas Filipino Worker news — deployment, remittances, worker rights, and diaspora stories affecting Filipino families.

Illegal aviation recruiter finally shut down
Philippine authorities shut down Aero Strategies, an illegal recruitment agency deploying Filipinos to U.S. aviation jobs under improper visas. The DMW vows…
15 March 20251 MIN READ
First couple leads first turn over of 4PH units to OFWs
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos lead the first turnover of housing units to OFWs under the 4PH Program, marking a historic…
18 December 20241 MIN READ
Peso strengthens against US dollar ahead of long weekend
The peso strengthened against the US dollar as Filipino households received more remittances ahead of the long weekend. Find out how global events and local…
30 October 20241 MIN READ
Over 200 OFW Repatriates from Lebanon Return Home Safely
26 October 20243 MIN READ
OFW hesitant to leave Lebanon over financial concerns
5 September 20243 MIN READ
Repatriated OFWs from Israel safe in Phl
24 August 20243 MIN READ
Marcos strengthens livelihood support for returning OFWs
30 May 20243 MIN READ
Phl to ensure OFW safety in earthquake-hit areas in Japan
Phl to ensure OFW safety in earthquake-hit areas in Japan
2 January 20241 MIN READ
DSWD reaches out to family of Negrense OFW killed in Hamas attack in Israel
DSWD reaches out to family of Negrense OFW killed in Hamas attack in Israel
17 October 20231 MIN READ
Filipinos to be repatriated at the ‘proper time’ – DMW
Filipinos to be repatriated at the ‘proper time’ – DMW
10 October 20231 MIN READ
Hope for ailing peso rests on OFW remittances
Hope for ailing peso rests on OFW remittances
23 September 20221 MIN READ