UK, US embassies temporarily halt select visa processing
By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora The British Embassy in Manila on Friday announced the temporary suspension of visitor visa issuance
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OFW Features
Bello vows to bring back jobs abroad for displaced OFWs
MANILA – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is working towards enhanced deployment and protection of overseas Filipino workers
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More OFWs to enter Oman as travel ban lifted
MANILA – The Philippine Overseas Employment Office (POLO) in the Sultanate of Oman is expecting more overseas Filipino workers (OFWs)
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287 overseas Filipinos recover from Covid-19: DFA
MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday reported 287 new recoveries amongst overseas Filipinos (OF), an increase
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Over 1K job vacancies available for OFWs in Brunei
MANILA – Job opportunities await qualified overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Brunei, the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) said on
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32 Filipinos in Afghanistan wait for repatriation
MANILA TIMES The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Sunday said only 32 Filipinos in Afghanistan are waiting to be
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HK to honor Bureau of Quarantine-issued vax certificates of OFWs
MANILA – Filipino workers vaccinated in the Philippines will be allowed entry in Hong Kong starting Aug. 30 upon presentation
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Over 37K pandemic-hit OFWs get help from OWWA-12
Marilou Sumalinog, director of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration-Region 12 (PNA GenSan file photo) GENERAL SANTOS CITY – The Overseas
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Filipinos in Afghanistan given free phone load, roaming services
MANILA – Filipinos in Afghanistan will be able to reach out to authorities and their families after the Philippines’ two
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How a mobile app saved an OFW from abusive employer in Fiji
Jan Milo Severo (Philstar.com) A mobile app played a major role in saving an overseas Filipino worker in Fiji Islands. OFW
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