Prangkahan na! Susan Ople wants ‘bold’ talk on OFWs’ rights
Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susan Ople wants a “bold discussion” to ensure the protection of all migrant workers through better migration governance.
Tag: OFW
House backs creation of OFW hospital
The House of Representatives has approved on second reading the proposal establishing the Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) Hospital as a level 3 hospital under the Department of Migrant Workers.
PH sends team to Kuwait to tackle entry ban imposed on Filipinos
A team composed of officials from the DFA, DMW, and OWWA was dispatched to Kuwait to discuss the entry ban imposed on Filipino workers.
WATCH | Programa para sa mga OFW, inilunsad ni Vice Gov. Ryan Singson
Inilunsad ni Vice Gov. Ryan Singson ang online at radio program para tulungan ang mga pangangailangan ng mga Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs).
House OKs bill redefining illegal recruitment committed by syndicate
The House of Representatives has approved on second reading the proposal redefining the crime of illegal recruitment committed by a syndicate.
Hello Taiwan! Risa Hontiveros assures OFWs about their right to work
Senator Risa Hontiveros met with a group of Filipino workers in Taiwan, members of the Filipino community, reaffirming their right to work despite a recent veiled threat made by a Chinese ambassador.
Para hindi maloko sa scam: Raffy Tulfo proposes finance skill training for OFWs
Senator Raffy Tulfo has filed a bill to equip overseas Filipino workers with the finance skills to safeguard them against fraudulent investments and online scams.
Jinggoy to gov’t: Give livelihood aid to OFWs displaced by Sudan conflict
Senator Jinggoy Estrada has called on the government to provide livelihood assistance to Filipino workers displaced by the conflict in Sudan.
27 overseas Filipinos died of murder or foul play in last 10 years — DFA
An official from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has disclosed that 27 overseas Filipinos were either murdered or whose deaths were believed to be a result of foul play in the last 10 years.
83 Filipinos on death row abroad – DFA
Eighty-three Filipinos, mostly convicted of murder, are currently on death row abroad, an official of the Department of Foreign Affairs revealed on Thursday, March 2.
