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Sen. Tulfo wants deployment ban on Kuwait after OFW slay

Anna Cerezo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 28 10:14 AM

Senate Committee on Migrant Workers chair Raffy Tulfo wants a total deployment ban on Kuwait after the killing there of OFW Jullebee Ranara. Read more »

Philippines halts OFW deployment to India

Zen Hernandez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 06 08:16 PM

The Philippines is halting the deployment of Filipino migrant workers to India. Read more »

DOLE, DMW aim to settle overlap in authority, says Ople

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Updated as of Jun 25 02:24 PM

The incoming Migrant Workers secretary wants to come up with a joint agreement with the Labor department to prevent disputes. Read more »

Philippines bans OFW deployment to Ukraine

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Updated as of Mar 14 06:19 PM

The Philippines has imposed a total ban on the deployment of its workers to Ukraine as it fought off Russian invasion. Read more »

Golden standard, sinusunod sa OFW deployment sa Taiwan

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Posted at Nov 24 01:50 PM

Tila nauungusan na umano ng mga manggagawa mula sa ibang bansa ang Pilipinas kaugnay sa pag-deploy ng caretakers sa Taiwan.?? Read more »

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 »

Over 500 slots still open for health worker deployment

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Posted at Sep 24 06:01 PM

The POEA on Friday said over 500 slots are still available for health workers who wants to work abroad. Read more »

Deployment ng OFW unti-unti nang umaangat: POEA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 04:40 PM

Unti-unti nang nagbubukas muli ang ekonomiya ng ibang bansa kaya’t umaangat na rin ang deployment ng OFWs para sa iba’t-ibang trabaho. Read more »

Philippines, Oman end mutual travel ban

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Updated as of Jun 23 10:48 AM

The Philippines' temporary suspension on the deployment of overseas Filipino workers to Oman has ended after both countries discussed the mutual lifting of the travel and deployment ban. Read more »

Philippines temporarily halts OFW deployment to Oman

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Updated as of Jun 18 12:45 PM

MANILA - The Philippines has imposed a temporary suspension on the deployment of Filipino workers to Oman after its government included Filipinos and travelers from the Philippines in its travel ban, Labor Chief Silvestre Bello III said Friday. Read more »

Bello: Saudi employers to cover OFW COVID-19 swab test, quarantine

Aleta Nieva Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 29 10:49 AM

MANILA (UPDATE) - Employers of Filipino workers bound for Saudi Arabia will now cover costs of their COVID-19 testing and quarantine upon arrival there, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said Saturday— a development seen to pave the way for Manila's lifting of the halt on migrant deployment to the Kingdom. Read more »

Pagpapadala ng mga Pinoy sa Israel suspendido dahil sa bakbakan

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Posted at May 20 05:47 PM

Sinuspende ng gobyerno ang pagpapadala ng mga manggagawang Pinoy sa Israel dahil sa patuloy na bakbakan doon. Read more »

Pagtatag ng Department of Overseas Filipinos 'di kailangan ng malaking pondo: Nograles

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Updated as of Feb 16 01:25 AM

Hindi mangangailangan ng malaking pondo ang pagbuo ng Department of Overseas Filipinos, sabi ngayong Lunes ni Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles. Read more »

Cash remittances decline in March with drop in OFW deployment

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Posted at Jun 11 10:01 PM

Cash remittances from overseas Filipinos reached $2.4 billion in March, down 4.7 percent from the same month last year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said on Thursday.    Read more »

Deployment ng mga OFW inaasahang bababa hanggang 2021

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 03:10 PM

Posibleng bumagsak nang 20 hanggang 30 porsiyento ang deployment o bilang ng mga manggagawang Pinoy na ipinapadala sa ibang bansa hanggang sa susunod na taon dahil sa epekto ng coronavirus disease, sabi ng isang eksperto nitong Linggo. Read more »