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DFA starts to move Pinoys in Ukraine to safer ground

The Philippines has started in-country relocation of Filipinos in Ukraine to safer ground, as Russian troops reportedly positioned near parts of Eastern Ukraine, an...

Government to send medical team to HK to care for sick OFWs

The Philippines is planning to send a medical team to Hong Kong to assist overseas Filipino workers who have tested positive for COVID-19, the...

OWWA: P7.5 billion needed for OFW repatriation

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Onora: The one-stop-shop app for funeral needs

Grief makes decision-making so complex and onerous: How to begin preparations for the funeral? What services need to be engaged? Who and where to...

Filipinos flee Israel-Hamas fierce clashes

Filipinos caught in the ongoing clashes between Hamas rebels and Israeli forces have been evacuated, Overseas Workers Welfare Administration's Hans Leo Cacdac said Sunday. “We...

OFWs on alert amid Gaza conflict

The Philippines is ready to facilitate emergency repatriation of Filipinos from Israel amid the heaviest fighting between Israeli forces and Palestinian militants, Malacañang said...

OWWA assistance

Overseas Workers Welfare Administration deputy administrators Mocha Uson (second from left) and Faustino Sabarez III (left) start the nationwide effort to award assistance packages...

Postpone going home, OWWA tells OFWS

The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) on Saturday advised overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who are planning to go back home, to postpone their trips. “My...

Palace: Government execs flouting health protocols will be punished

Malacañang on Thursday warned government executives that they will be punished if they are caught violating COVID-19 protocols. “We try as much as possible to...

PCPPI offers livelihood program to displaced OFWs

Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines Inc. (PCPPI)—the exclusive manufacturer of PepsiCo beverages in the Philippines—recently created a livelihood program for overseas Filipino workers who lost their...

Let’s not turn our back on OFWs

"Time to put that money into good news."   It’s a shame that COVID-19 testing services by the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) for thousands of repatriated...

DOH lacks data to tie 3 Chinese to virus spread

The Department of Health said Thursday there was not enough data to support the three Chinese tourists who visited the Philippines early this year...

Displaced OFWs surge past 600k

The number of overseas Filipino workers seeking assistance due to the effects of the COVID pandemic surged to more than 600,000, the labor department...

Gov’t repatriates 1k-plus distressed OFWS from Qatar

The Department of Labor and Employment on Tuesday said it will repatriate more than 1,000 distressed overseas Filipino workers from Qatar in three batches...
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