OWWA repatriating 149 KSA OFWs
OWWA is preparing 149 overseas Filipino workers in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for repatriation to the Philippines on 19 and 20 October using supplemental emergency…
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OWWA repatriation updates
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on OWWA repatriation updates.
17 seafarers, 26 OFWs repatriated
The DMW and OWWA directed the manning agencies to arrange physical and psychological examinations and debriefing sessions, if needed.
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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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New DA-OWWA pact offers OFWs agribusiness loans, training
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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DA, OWWA open agribusiness path for returning OFWs
The DA and OWWA are providing returning OFWs with training, financing and market support to establish agriculture and agribusiness ventures.
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OWWA: 39 OFWs back from danger zones
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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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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DMW wants junked OWWA raps reviewed
The Department of Migrant Workers will seek reconsideration of the Ombudsman's dismissal of graft and plunder complaints over OWWA's controversial ₱1.4-billion…
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DMW to seek Ombudsman review of dismissed graft raps in P1.4-billion OWWA land deal
The Department of Migrant Workers plans to file a motion for reconsideration, urging the Ombudsman to review dismissed graft and plunder charges over OWWA's…
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OWWA opens third international OFW Lounge at Mactan-Cebu airport
OWWA opens its third international OFW Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport, offering overseas Filipino workers in Cebu and the Visayas free Wi-Fi,…
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TESDA, OWWA forge pact to expand OFW skills training, certification
TESDA and OWWA have signed a new agreement in Hong Kong to expand free skills training, assessment, certification, and reintegration services for overseas…
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Fifteen Filipinos repatriated from Israel
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Pasig hosts new OWWA helpdesk for faster OFW assistance
OWWA has opened a new helpdesk in Pasig City to provide faster, more accessible assistance to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families. Located at…
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OWWA, BDO Unibank renew long-term partnership
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) and BDO Unibank have renewed their partnership to expand financial services, remittance support, and…
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OWWA, BDO renew pact to boost OFW support
OWWA and BDO Unibank renew their long-standing partnership to expand financial access, remittance services and support programs for overseas Filipino workers…
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