DFA looking for family of OFW hospitalized in Dubai

Villamor Titco Carreos

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine consulate general is looking for the family and friends of an overseas Filipino worker who has been hospitalized in a hospital in Dubai for the last six years.

The consulate identified the Filipino as Villamor Titco Carreos, a 58-year old Filipino who previously worked as a labor supervisor at the Golden Sands Hotel Apartments in Dubai in 2007.

His birth date is December 10, 1956. He is known to have a daughter Pia Carreos and a niece Lorie May Carreos.

His last known address in the Philippines was 2304 Tramo Street corner Potacio, Barangay 112, Pasay City.

Carreos was hospitalized on November 6, 2008 because of high blood pressure. He underwent brain surgery and fell into a coma.

In the last 6 years, he has been under the care of Rashid Hospital in Dubai.

"Ayon sa mga duktor, maaari nang umuwi sa Pilipinas si G. Carreos at dito na sumailalim sa karagdagang paggagamot kasama ng kanyang pamilya," the consulate generate said.

Those who may know Carreos are advised to contact the following agencies:

DFA Office of the Undersecretary for Migrant Workers’ Affairs
2330 Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City
Tel. no. (02) 834-4996 / (02) 834-4580
Email: oumwa@dfa.gov.ph
Look for Jiemarie Mortel

Philippine Consulate General in Dubai, UAE
Assistance-to-Nationals Unit
No. 234-851 Villa at Al Qusais Area 3 P.O. Box 94778 Dubai
Tel. no. (+971) 506-544-047/ (+971) 527-843-801
Email: pcgdxb@pcgdubai.ae / pcgdubai@yahoo.com
Look for Ronniemar Napao/ Jennifer Evangelista