DA taps returning OFWs for agribusiness
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is encouraging overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) preparing to return home to consider agriculture as a potential business and…
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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is encouraging overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) preparing to return home to consider agriculture as a potential business and…
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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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Thirty-seven Filipinos, including 17 minors from Kuwait and 11 OFWs from Jeddah, return safely to the Philippines and receive government repatriation and…
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Eight deported OFWs from Yakutsk, Russia, arrived in the Philippines on 2 September via Air China at NAIA Terminal 3. Learn how OWWA, the Department of Migrant…
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Nepali police said they had recovered 177 bodies, while 823 people remained out of contact, including 517 foreign tourists.
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Marina launches a national assessment of the overseas shipping industry to gather data, expand the Philippine Ship Registry and strengthen the country’s…
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OWWA clarifies NAIA OFW Lounge rules, including a six-hour stay limit and 24-hour eligibility for returning OFWs with connecting flights, while improving…
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The Philippines and Romania agreed to renew their labor agreement and launch their first Joint Committee Meeting to strengthen ethical recruitment, worker…
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Learn how 30 distressed OFWs repatriated from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, and Hong Kong received financial aid and livelihood support from the DMW under…
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Sixteen OFWs from Kuwait safely return to the Philippines as DMW and OWWA provide assistance, reinforcing government efforts to protect migrant workers and…
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OFWs traveling through Clark International Airport will soon benefit from an upgraded one-stop service center offering free amenities, digital facilities, and…
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The Philippine government has repatriated 32 more OFWs from Kuwait, as part of a whole-of-government effort that has brought home over 11,000 Filipino workers…
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Cash remittances from overseas Filipino workers fell to a 12-month low in May 2026, according to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas data, even as total inflows for…
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Ilocos Norte Rep. Angelo Marcos Barba and Philippine Consul General Arman Talbo are exploring new programs for Ilokanos in Hawaii, including expanded consular…
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Alex’s story is different from that of most Filipinos, but her success offers inspiration and hope.
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