Pasay City – As the nation pauses to commemorate the Holy week, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) continues to fulfill its mission to serve migrant Filipinos from all over the globe by successfully repatriating a total of 116 distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Kuwait. A group of 41 Overseas Filipinos were repatriated via …
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Recognizing Filipino workers as the very foundation of the country’s growth and development, the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. set the tone to provide them with jobs following the crippling effects of the coronavirus pandemic that resulted in job and income losses. According to its year-end report, the administration said the country recorded …
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. honored overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) on Friday and promised to ensure their welfare and interests, even that of their families in the Philippines, during a gift-giving event in Malacañang. “Malapit po sa akin ang mga OFW at ang kanilang mga pamilya. Kaya naman sa ating administrasyon, lalo nating pinagtitibay ang …
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday praised overseas Filipinos in Europe for their dedication, generosity and kindness, all of which contribute to why Filipinos are highly regarded overseas. The President made this remark in his meeting with the Filipino community in Brussels, Belgium, where he vowed to bolster the country’s economic institutions and create …
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Department of Health Officer-in-Charge Maria Rosario Singh-Vergeire today attended the launching of the 153rd Malasakit Center located at the OFW Hospital in San Fernando, Pampanga. The newly-launched Malasakit Center will afford OFWs the convenience of a one-stop-shop facility that will respond to their needs in terms of PhilHealth, DSWD, PCSO, and DOH services. Migrant workers …
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday pledged to improve working conditions in the Philippines as he thanked overseas Filipinos in Cambodia who are thriving on greener pastures. The chief executive made this remark in his meeting with the Filipino community in Phnom Penh, where he vowed to address the lack of opportunities in the …
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State-owned Duty Free Philippines Corporation (DFPC), in coordination with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI Philippines), recently launched the Fiesta Corner featuring DTI’s Bagsakan Program at Duty Free Fiestamall store. This joint venture aims to welcome “balikbayans”, overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), and foreign guests with an exciting array of special delicacies, handicrafts, and other …
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Sen. Raffy Tulfo, chairperson of the Committee on Migrant Workers, presides over the hybrid hearing on various overseas Filipino workers (OFW)-related concerns Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Specifically, the committee tackled the privilege speech of Sen. Pia Cayetano on the discrimination toward OFWs and the deficiencies and continued failure in education and training of Philippine seafarers. …
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s meeting with the Filipino community in Indonesia for his first foreign trip since taking office in June shows his concern for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susan “Toots” Ople said Sunday. “Unang-una, ang primary agenda natin talaga is makadaupang palad ‘yung mga OFWs na nandito,” …
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