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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Filipina becomes 1st helper to contract coronavirus in Hong Kong
Reuters A Filipina has become the first domestic helper to contract the coronavirus in Hong Kong, and the Chinese-ruled city’s
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No Pinoys in new confirmed 2019-nCoV cases on cruise ship in Japan – DFA
Gabriel Pabico Lalu – Reporter No Filipino was among the 10 new confirmed 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) patients aboard a cruise
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DILG to affected LGUs, residents: Do not drop your guard, be prepared for any eventuality
Government of the Philippines Despite the lowering of Taal Volcano’s alert level from 4 to 3, the Department of the
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No repatriation of OFWs from areas with new coronavirus cases
By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos There was no directive from President Rodrigo Duterte to repatriate overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from areas
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OWWA on alert to protect OFWs in China vs. nCoV
By Ferdinand Patinio The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) on Tuesday said it continuously coordinates with other government agencies to
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Number of overseas voters up: DFA
By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora The number of registered Filipino voters overseas for the upcoming polls has increased by more
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30 undocumented OFWs bound for Middle East intercepted at NAIA
By CNN Philippines Staff Thirty undocumented Filipino workers bound for the Middle East were barred from leaving the country by Immigration
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DFA: 163 Filipino crew members of stranded cruise ship are safe
Christia Marie Ramos – Reporter / @CMRamosINQ The 163 Filipino crew members of a cruise ship stranded off the coast of Norway
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