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DOLE's Bello to meet with Saudi Arabia counterpart

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 24 01:55 PM

Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said Sunday he would meet with his counterpart from Saudi Arabia following his threat of a total ban on the deployment of Filipino migrant workers there. Read more »

DOLE mulls total deployment ban to Saudi Arabia over unpaid OFWs

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 08:52 PM

The DOLE is considering a total deployment ban to Saudi Arabia after reports bared thousands of OFWs remain unpaid by their employers in the Middle Eastern state. Read more »

Deployment ban sa Saudi, tinitingnan ng DOLE

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 13 07:52 PM

Ayon kay Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III, libo-libong OFW pa ang hindi nakatatanggap ng kanilang mga claims sa mga hindi nabayarang sahod nang magtrabaho ang mga ito sa Saudi Arabia. Read more »

'JollyBox' looks to bring holiday joy to less fortunate in PH

Steve Angeles | TFC News USA
Posted at Oct 07 01:53 PM

A California company is making sure that despite challenges, less fortunate communities in the Philippines are feeling the Christmas spirit in a Filipino way. Read more »

Who are 'Balik Manggagawa' OFWs? POEA explains

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 06:17 PM

The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration clarified Wednesday which overseas Filipino workers can be considered as "Balik Manggagawa." Read more »

Filipino workers in demand in Taiwan but border still closed for foreign hires

Jacque Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 05:52 PM

Around 5,000 Filipino job applicants are waiting for Taiwan to reopen its borders to foreign hires, Philippine Labor Attache Cesar Chavez Jr said Friday. Read more »

Haba ng pila sa pagrenew, pagkuha ng passport idinaing

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 08:27 PM

Dumadaing ang mga overseas Filipino worker sa haba ng pila sa pag-renew at pagkuha ng passport. Read more »

POEA: Bilang ng deployed OFWs tumaas ngayong 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 08:06 PM

Bahagyang tumaas ang bilang ng mga nade-deploy na OFW, ayon sa POEA. Read more »

Duterte tells UN: Kafala system must be dismantled

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 08:49 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte told the United Nations the kafala system that allows the exploitation and oppression of OFWs must be dismantled. Read more »

Remittances seen to grow 6 percent in 2021

Warren De Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 05:44 PM

Remittances from Overseas Filipinos are expected to hit a 6-percent growth rate this year due to the lessening impact of the COVID-19 pandemic before slowing down to 4 percent in 2022, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said Friday. Read more »

Saan pa maaaring magreklamo ang mga inaabusong OFWs?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 03:57 PM

Nasa 13,000 OFWs na ang namomonitor ng Abizo OFW app, kung saan maaaring humingi ng tulong ang mga migrant workers na nakararanas ng abuso. Read more »

Bilang ng repatriated OFWs dahil sa pandemya 1 milyon na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 03 08:55 PM

Higit 1 milyong Pilipino na ang napauwi sa pamamagitan ng repatriation program mula nang magsimula ang pandemya. Read more »

How OFW escaped Taliban forces, made it to PH alive

RHIA GRANA
Updated as of Aug 31 06:28 PM

A firsthand account of an OFW leader abandoned by his British co-workers just as they were set to flee Afghanistan Read more »

Paano gamitin ang 'one health pass'?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 31 08:59 PM

Simula Setyembre 1 ay sisimulan na ang paggamit ng 'one health pass' para sa mabilis na koordinasyon sa mga papasok ng Pilipinas mula sa ibang bansa. Read more »

Undocumented Pinoy workers sa Taiwan, umaapelang maisama sa COVID-19 vax 

Marie Yang | TFC News Taiwan
Posted at Aug 26 04:10 PM

Undocumented Filipino workers sa Taiwan, umaapelang maisama sa COVID-19 vax program ng gobyerno para protektado sila laban sa nakamamatay na virus. Read more »

DFA: 31 more Filipinos leave Afghanistan amid turmoil; some now in Norway, UK

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 22 08:18 PM

Thirty-one more Filipinos have been able to leave Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Sunday. Read more »

Hong Kong to allow entry of Filipinos vaccinated in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 22 08:10 PM

The Labor Department said the government of Hong Kong will be allowing Filipino workers vaccinated in the Philippines to enter the city. Read more »

PH fixing vaccination authentication after issue with HK

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 22 08:12 PM

The Philippines has addressed the COVID-19 vaccination authentication issue that Hong Kong raised affecting Filipino workers heading there. Read more »

DFA says 40 more Filipinos leave Afghanistan amid turmoil

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 22 12:51 AM

Forty more Filipinos have been able to leave Taliban-ruled Afghanistan amid turmoil in the Middle Eastern country, the DFA said Saturday. Read more »

Filipinos in Afghanistan told to be prepared to leave

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 02:28 PM

The Philippine Embassy in Pakistan advised Filipinos in Afghanistan 'to remain ready to move when opportunities to leave arise.' Read more »