The Migrant Workers Office (MWO) in Hong Kong has confirmed that the Philippine Consulate is working closely with the Hong Kong police and Immigration department to locate two overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), who have been reported missing since October 5.
The missing Filipinas were identified as Imee Mahilum Pabuaya, 23, and Aleli Perez Tibay, 33.
In a statement, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Officer-in-Charge Antonio Villafuerte said that the two were last seen on October 4 in the Tsuen Wan District.
“The search efforts are focused on the Tsuen Wan District, where the women were last seen. Authorities are appealing to the public for any information that may help in locating Pabuaya and Tibay,” the statement read.
The MWO has also urged the Filipino community in Hong Kong to come forward with any information regarding the whereabouts of the missing OFWs.
