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  1. DEPARTMENT of Migrant Workers staffers process 138 overseas Filipino workers and 59 dependents who returned safely to the country from the United Arab Emirates and Qatar on Friday night.

    138 OFWs, 59 dependents repatriated

    Over 100 OFWs and dependents return to the Philippines from UAE and Qatar amid Middle East tensions, with government providing aid, reintegration support, and…

  2. 170 Bahrain OFWs repatriated

    170 Bahrain OFWs repatriated

    A total of 170 Filipinos, including overseas workers and dependents, were repatriated from Bahrain while another 127 returned from Dubai under government…

  3. No penalties over docs, OFWs assured

    No penalties over docs, OFWs assured

    The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) assures overseas Filipino workers that they will not face penalties upon returning to the Philippines,…

  4. PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

    Week of leadership, remembrance, action

    President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. resumed work after Holy Week, addressing Middle East tensions, OFW assistance, LGU funding reforms, housing programs, and…

  5. PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

    PSAC employs jobs matching for OFWs

    President Marcos highlights efforts to help returning OFWs from the Middle East reintegrate into the workforce through job-matching initiatives led by the…

  6. Qatar repatriates arrive

    Qatar repatriates arrive

    The repatriation forms part of the directive of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to ensure the safe return and continued support of Filipinos affected by the…

  7. Gov’t welcomes 99 OFWs from Kuwait

    Gov’t welcomes 99 OFWs from Kuwait

    At least 99 Filipinos safely repatriated from the Middle East arrive at NAIA with assistance from the Department of Migrant Workers amid rising regional…

  8. 338 more Pinoys repatriated

    338 more Pinoys repatriated

    A sixth government-chartered flight brings 338 Filipinos home from the UAE, raising the total repatriated to 3,248 amid Middle East tensions, with DMW and DSWD…

  9. 5th chartered flight brings home UAE OFWs

    5th chartered flight brings home UAE OFWs

    Over 300 OFWs and their families return safely from the UAE amid Middle East tensions, with the Philippine government providing financial, medical, and…

  10. 16 OFWs flee Lebanon conflict

    16 OFWs flee Lebanon conflict

    Sixteen OFWs from Lebanon safely return to Manila amid Middle East tensions, as the Philippine government continues repatriation efforts with medical,…

  11. Over 300 OFWs return from Gulf

    Over 300 OFWs return from Gulf

    Over 300 OFWs from the Middle East arrive in the Philippines via a fourth chartered flight, as the government continues repatriation efforts amid ongoing…

  12. More OFWs, tourists flee Israel

    More OFWs, tourists flee Israel

    In total, 2,099 OFWs and their dependents have been repatriated since 5 March 2026, through commercial and chartered flights.

  13. 9 OFWs cross safely from Israel

    9 OFWs cross safely from Israel

    The Philippine government, through the DMW, OWWA, and embassy teams, facilitates the safe return of OFWs from Israel and the UAE amid the Middle East crisis,…

  14. 442 more OFWs repatriated

    442 more OFWs repatriated

    More than 400 Filipinos from the UAE returned to the Philippines via a government-chartered flight as repatriation efforts continue amid escalating Middle East…