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Globe gives free roaming to OFWs in ME

Globe Telecom is providing critical connectivity support to Filipinos in the Middle East, joining a government-led effort to maintain family ties during the regional...

‘We have to run fast’: Filipino workers on life under fire in MidEast

Manila, Philippines—Filipina caregiver Charlot David ran back and forth to the bomb shelter several times before deciding it was better to simply stay there. The 44-year-old...

Tulfo: Use P2-billion OFW fund for halted Middle East deployment

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) should tap a P2-billion assistance fund to help Filipinos whose deployment...

For Mary Jane

The family of trafficking victim Mary Jane Veloso and migrant rights advocates hold a picket protest outside the Department of Justice on Feb. 16,...

‘We are ghosts’: Britain’s migrant night workers

LONDON—“We are ghosts on the night shift,” said Leandro Cristovao from Angola, who has worked the graveyard shift at a south London market for...

CFO takes action as loneliness grips Filipinos in Japan, Australia

The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) is intensifying efforts to address mental health issues among Filipinos in Japan, following reports of growing cases of...

Migrant domestic workers seek support, solace after Hong Kong fire

Hong Kong, China—Sobs could be heard across Hong Kong's Victoria Park at the weekend as hundreds of migrant workers mourned victims of Hong Kong's worst...

DMW warns vs. speedy deployment promises

BAGUIO CITY November 21 – The Department of Migrant Workers-CAR has alerted Cordillerans to be wary of speedy deployment abroad amid reports that over...

Solon: Kafala abolition long overdue, needs enforcement

A party-list lawmaker has welcomed Saudi Arabia’s abolition of the Kafala system, calling it a “long overdue reform” and a victory for migrant workers...

Philippines in talks with US to protect detained Filipinos

The Philippines is in touch with United States authorities to protect the rights of Filipinos detained by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as...

DMW lauds Saudi Arabia for ending ‘kafala’ system

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has lauded Saudi Arabia’s decision to abolish the kafala or sponsorship system, calling it a historic victory for...

Pinoys in The Netherlands warned on online scams

The Philippine Embassy in the Netherlands has warned Filipinos against unauthorized online lending platforms targeting migrants through social media. The embassy said these platforms, including...

Government extends cash assistance to Filipinos detained in Jordan

Philippine Ambassador to Jordan Wilfredo Santos and Labor Attaché Armi Evangel Peña on Monday visited Filipinos detained at the Juweidah Women’s Correctional Facility and...

NBI arrests ‘bishop,’ wife, padlocks sect church in Baras

NATIONAL Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents have arrested a self-proclaimed bishop and his wife and padlocked a religious sect’s church in Baras, Rizal which...
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