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Deployment ban to Saudi eyed

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 30 02:05 PM

The Philippines is considering a suspension of deployment of overseas Filipino workers to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia over incidents of maltreatment. Read more »

No Filipino casualties in Kabul airport blasts: DFA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 27 10:50 AM

There were no Filipino casualties in Thursday's suicide bombings at Kabul airport in Afghanistan, according to initial reports from DFA. Read more »

Filipino mother, daughter flee Afghanistan

Rose Eclarinal, ABS-CBN Europe News Bureau
Posted at Aug 23 05:50 PM

It was a flight 32-year-old nurse Nina Pastor will never forget. Read more »

OFW sa Dubai hindi pinauwi kahit tapos na ang kontrata

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 20 11:58 AM

Humingi ng tulong sa gobyerno ang isang Filipino domestic worker sa Dubai na makauwi na sa Pilipinas. Read more »

OFW, pinayagan ng Taliban na masundo ang kapwa Pinoy

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Updated as of Aug 19 09:19 PM

Pinayagan ng Taliban na nagmamando ng checkpoint sa Afghanistan ang isang Pinoy na sumundo ng kapwa nito Pinoy na naipit sa dalawang embahada doon. Read more »

Quarantine bureau told: Issue vaccine cards for OFWs

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 15 07:11 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday said the Bureau of Quarantine should immediately issue vaccination cards for fully-vaccinated Filipino migrant workers returning to their jobs abroad. Read more »

Pinoy sa Myanmar nasawi sa COVID-19

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Updated as of Jul 20 07:04 PM

Isang Pinoy ang namatay sa Myanmar noong nakaraang linggo dahil sa COVID-19 sa gitna ng lumalalang kaso ng sakit doon, ayon sa embahada ng Pilipinas sa Yangon. Read more »

'Sobrang bait ni Mama': Hustisya hiling para sa pinaslang na Pinay OFW sa UAE

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Posted at Jul 16 08:50 PM

Ayon sa pamilya, tumindi ang pagmamaltrato sa biktima dahil ipinaglaban ang sahod na hindi sa kanya ibinibigay ng amo. Read more »

Mga newly hired na nurse sa ibang bansa, 'di muna papayagang umalis ng Pinas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 12:43 PM

Hindi na muna papayagan ng gobyernong umalis ng bansa ang mga newly hired nurse, nursing aide at nurse assistant, ayon kay Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III. Read more »

Deployment sa Saudi Arabia tigil muna; ilang OFWs na paalis apektado

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 06:51 PM

Suspendido ang deployment ng OFWs sa Saudi Arabia kaya na-stranded ang mga paalis na sana.  Read more »

Philippines temporarily suspends deployment of OFWs to Saudi Arabia

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Updated as of May 28 01:05 PM

An estimated 500 overseas Filipino workers bound for Saudi Arabia were stranded at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Friday after the Philippine government suspended deployment to the Arab state until further notice.  Read more »

Pondo sa pag-quarantine ng mga umuuwing OFW sapat pa: OWWA

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Posted at May 27 06:17 PM

Tiniyak ng Overseas Workers Welfare Administration na sapat pa ang pondo nito para sa pag-quarantine sa mga umuuwing overseas Filipino worker. Read more »

OFWs, mga opisyal hati sa planong mandatory vaccination sa Hong Kong helpers

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Updated as of May 03 08:52 PM

Hati ang mga apektadong partido sa panukalang mandatory vaccination ng Hong Kong sa household workers.  Read more »

PH top diplomat in Hong Kong opposes forced jabs for domestic helpers

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 01 11:10 PM

MANILA (UPDATE) - Philippine Consul General to Hong Kong Raly Tejada said the city’s government should not force domestic workers to get COVID-19 vaccines, citing that the measure should apply to all foreign workers so that it will be "non-discriminatory". Read more »

DTI appeals to displaced OFWs to take up business

Bruce Rodriguez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 31 09:31 PM

DTI said a loan program is available for OFWs who want to start their business through DTI-attached agency Small Business Corporation (SB Corp). Read more »

Vaccinated OFW tests positive for COVID-19

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Posted at Feb 18 11:00 PM

An overseas Filipino worker tested positive for COVID-19 despite receiving a vaccine against the disease. Read more »

'Walang naramdamang side effects': OFW sa Dubai nabakunahan na kontra COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 10:23 AM

Walang naramdamang side effects ang isang overseas Filipino worker (OFW) sa Dubai matapos itong mabakunahan kamakailan kontra COVID-19. Read more »

Mga Pinoy na umuwi dahil sa tensiyon sa Myanmar nadagdagan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 16 01:05 AM

Nasa 139 Pinoy repatriates ang dumating nitong Lunes lulan ng Air Asia flight. Read more »

QC to file raps vs recruitment agency for COVID-19 protocol breach

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Posted at Feb 12 09:59 AM

The Quezon City government will take action against a Manila-based recruitment agency for alleged breach of COVID-19 protocols after transferring an overseas Filipino worker with UK coronavirus variant in the city. Read more »

Higit 300 subject sa contact tracing sa QC dahil sa UK COVID-19 variant

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 12 09:43 AM

Puspusan ang contact tracing na ginagawa ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Quezon City sa mga posibleng nakasalamuha ng isang overseas Filipino worker na nagpositibo sa UK COVID-19 variant. Read more »