News and Updates
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DFA repatriates 2 Filipinos who lived in Bahrain for more than 3 decades
MANILA, Philippines — After more than three decades of living in Bahrain, two distressed Filipinos are finally back in their…
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DFA continues repatriation of Filipino victims of trafficking
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) continues to repatriate Filipinos who were victims of illegal trafficking in Southeast Asia.…
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GSIS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG salary deductions?
ANILA, Philippines – We’ve all been there – looking forward to a big pay-day only to find that salary deductions…
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OFW deployment ban in Kuwait, ‘vague’
Manila—There will be no deployment ban in Kuwait even if an OFW is killed in the country, according to Migrant…
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DMW to seek deadline extension for Saudi Oger backwage claimants
The Migrant Workers Department will seek an extension on the online registration deadline for former Saudi Oger employees who are…
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DFA to repatriate Filipina tourist arrested on Thai-Burmese border, other illegal trafficking victims
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is exerting its efforts to repatriate all Filipinos who crossed borders into various Southeast…
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Raffy Tulfo seeks review of PH, Kuwaiti accord on OFW deployment amid Ranara death
Senator Raffy Tulfo on Monday filed a resolution seeking an inquiry into the existing bilateral agreement between the Philippine and…
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New Zealand offers 16 postgraduate scholarships to Filipinos
New Zealand will be awarding scholarships to 16 qualified Filipinos to pursue their postgraduate degrees there in 2024. In a press release,…
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DMW eyeing more safeguards for OFWs in Kuwait after Ranara slay
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is not considering the imposition of a deployment ban against Kuwait following the brutal…
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OFW deployment rises but still below pre-COVID levels — DMW
MANILA, Philippines — The deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) has increased but it is still below the pre-COVID-19 pandemic…
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