800 more Pinoys returning from Middle East – DMW – Philstar.com

800 more Pinoys returning from Middle East – DMW  Philstar.com 317 Filipinos return home from Dubai via 3rd charter flight  Philippine News Agency PH flying home OFWs from 4 Middle East countries  Inquirer.net New batch of Pinoys heading home — OWWA  The Manila Times 5th batch of Filipino repatriates from Israel arrives in Manila  GMA Network Source link

BARMM officials convene to address OFW plight amid Middle East crisis

COTABATO CITY — Key officials of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have convened here to tackle issues accruing from the ongoing Middle East crisis, including principally the stark plight of some 2 million constituents serving as contract workers in the beleaguered gulf nations. The convergence was held on March 19 following an … Read more

Cambodian Scam Hub: 2 Pinoy Single Mothers’ Ordeal

Archyde Mothers Seek Justice After Daughters Lured into Cambodian Scam Hubs Two single mothers from the Philippines were lured to Cambodia with promises of high-paying jobs, only to be trapped in scam operations. Their families are now fighting for justice and raising awareness of online job scams targeting vulnerable workers. May 2, 2024 The promise … Read more

Overseas voting for 2025 midterm elections starts

MANILA, Philippines — Voting for overseas Filipinos began on Sunday, April 13, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said. In a statement, Comelec spokesperson John Laudiangco said that overseas voting in countries with registered Filipino voters started at 8 a.m. local time. The overseas voting period will run until 7 p.m. on May 12 — the same … Read more

Pinoys in Taiwan already used to China presence around the island, says MECO – Philstar.com

Pinoys in Taiwan already used to China presence around the island, says MECO  Philstar.com Comelec assures registered voters in Taiwan amid China tension  Inquirer.net Bersamin: Call for ‘Taiwan invasion’ preps no cause for alarm  Philippine News Agency ‘PH not going to war over Taiwan’  The Manila Times Palace tells Filipinos in Taiwan to ‘stay put’ as China launches military … Read more

Qatar officials temporarily release OFWs detained for pro-Duterte rally

MANILA, Philippines — The Overseas Filipino Workers who were detained in Qatar due to alleged illegal protesting have been released, according to Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac, on Thursday, April 3. The OFWs were detained after reportedly protesting the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte and his turnover to the International Criminal Court (ICC). Qatari … Read more

Escudero reminds OFWs: Follow host country’s laws – Philstar.com

Escudero reminds OFWs: Follow host country’s laws  Philstar.com 16 Filipinos face long jail term for joining Duterte rally in Qatar  The Manila Times DFA reiterates Filipinos’ arrest in Qatar due to political gathering  Rappler DFA confirms arrest of 17 Filipinos in Qatar  Philippine News Agency Marcos admin vows to help arrested Duterte supporters in Qatar  Inquirer.net Source link