Bataan mayor hailed for protecting OFWs
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) commended a Bataan mayor for helping distressed overseas Filipino workers. Samal Mayor Alex Acuzar ...
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24 Pinoys on their way home after Turkey quake
Twenty-four Filipinos repatriated from Turkey following the big earthquake last month will arrive in the Philippines on Wednesday, an official ...
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Ignacio named as OWWA chief; New DMW executives also bared
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has named TV and movie personality Arnaldo Arevalo “Arnell” Ignacio as head of the Overseas Workers ...
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POEA lifts free rides for OFWs
The return to normalcy has its own setbacks, one of which is the removal of free rides in mass transport ...
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OWWA owes quarantine hotels P1.7B
The Philippine Hotel Owners Association said Thursday the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) owed quarantine hotels used by returning overseas ...
Read moreOWWA urged to help 10K OFWs in Russia
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) should extend financial aid to the families here at home of Filipino workers in ...
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DFA starts to move Pinoys in Ukraine to safer ground
The Philippines has started in-country relocation of Filipinos in Ukraine to safer ground, as Russian troops reportedly positioned near parts ...
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Government to send medical team to HK to care for sick OFWs
The Philippines is planning to send a medical team to Hong Kong to assist overseas Filipino workers who have tested ...
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OWWA: P7.5 billion needed for OFW repatriation
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) will be needing an additional P7.5 billion for the repatriation of overseas Filipino workers ...
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Onora: The one-stop-shop app for funeral needs
Grief makes decision-making so complex and onerous: How to begin preparations for the funeral? What services need to be engaged? ...
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