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CFO takes action as loneliness grips Filipinos in Japan, Australia

The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) is intensifying efforts to address mental health issues among Filipinos in Japan, following reports of growing cases of...

Migrant domestic workers seek support, solace after Hong Kong fire

Hong Kong, China—Sobs could be heard across Hong Kong's Victoria Park at the weekend as hundreds of migrant workers mourned victims of Hong Kong's worst...

DMW warns vs. speedy deployment promises

BAGUIO CITY November 21 – The Department of Migrant Workers-CAR has alerted Cordillerans to be wary of speedy deployment abroad amid reports that over...

Solon: Kafala abolition long overdue, needs enforcement

A party-list lawmaker has welcomed Saudi Arabia’s abolition of the Kafala system, calling it a “long overdue reform” and a victory for migrant workers...

Philippines in talks with US to protect detained Filipinos

The Philippines is in touch with United States authorities to protect the rights of Filipinos detained by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as...

DMW lauds Saudi Arabia for ending ‘kafala’ system

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has lauded Saudi Arabia’s decision to abolish the kafala or sponsorship system, calling it a historic victory for...

Pinoys in The Netherlands warned on online scams

The Philippine Embassy in the Netherlands has warned Filipinos against unauthorized online lending platforms targeting migrants through social media. The embassy said these platforms, including...

Government extends cash assistance to Filipinos detained in Jordan

Philippine Ambassador to Jordan Wilfredo Santos and Labor Attaché Armi Evangel Peña on Monday visited Filipinos detained at the Juweidah Women’s Correctional Facility and...

NBI arrests ‘bishop,’ wife, padlocks sect church in Baras

NATIONAL Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents have arrested a self-proclaimed bishop and his wife and padlocked a religious sect’s church in Baras, Rizal which...

Beef up ASEAN protection for migrant workers

The Philippines, through the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), is pushing for its draft recommendations to...

Ka Leody blasts Trump’s policies, urges PH gov’t to protect workers

Labor leader and senatorial hopeful Leody de Guzman on Monday raised serious concerns over the “crazy” policies of newly elected US President Donald Trump,...

OFWs in Hong Kong grapple with Rody fallout

As dusk fell on a Hong Kong beach, about a dozen Filipino migrant workers turned on their phone flashlights and placed them around the...

DMW says 131 OFWs from Lebanon are homebound

A total of 131 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their nine dependents from Lebanon are set to return to the Philippines this week (February...

17 Filipino seafarers held hostage by Houthis return home

After months of being held hostage by Houthi rebels in Yemen since November 2023, the 17 Filipino seafarers of M/V Galaxy Leader finally returned...
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