Remains of OFWs from Saudi to be flown home by July 4 – Bello
By: Christia Marie Ramos – Reporter / @CMRamosINQ The remains of the 301 deceased overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Saudi Arabia will have
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OWWA helps 2,870 OFWs return home to Regions 7, 8
By John Rey Saavedra The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) in Central Visayas has provided assistance to at least 2,870
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Palace to LGUs: Give returning OFWs extra safety measures vs COVID-19
By: Katrina Hallare – Reporter / @KHallareINQ Malacañang on Sunday advised local government units (LGUs) to provide returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) with
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OFWs transiting Metro Manila to be sent home within 5 days
Aika Rey As returning overseas Filipino workers remained stranded in Metro Manila for too long, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana announced
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OFWs struggle through prolonged quarantine in gov’t ‘VIP treatment’
Sofia Tomacruz and JC Gotinga Rappler The flight landed close to midnight on the first day of May. Dreary and
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Government prepares for repatriation of 40,000 OFWs to stem 2nd wave Covid-19 spread
By Samuel P. Medenilla THE government is now taking additional precautions with the looming repatriation of 40,000 overseas Filipino workers
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DOH: 379 Filipinos earlier evacuated from virus-hit ship negative for COVID-19
By Eimor Santos, CNN Philippines Amid concerns over the docking in the country of a coronavirus-hit cruise ship from Australia, the
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DFA: Another 27 Filipinos abroad infected with COVID-19; 7 more die
By: Gabriel Pabico Lalu – Reporter / @GabrielLaluINQ The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported Friday that an additional 27 Filipinos abroad have
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DFA: 245 overseas Filipinos test positive for COVID-19
By CNN Philippines Staff More Filipinos abroad are getting infected with the coronavirus disease, as 42 new cases were recorded today,
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Duterte wants stronger partnership with ADB
Panay News As part of efforts to acquire funds for its “Build, Build, Build” infrastructure program, President Rodrigo Duterte is
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