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Pres Marcos assures Filipinos in war-torn Mideast: Government working on repatriation

MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday assured Filipinos seeking to leave the escalating war in the Middle East that the government is...

BOC aims to release undelivered balikbayan boxes ahead of Valentine’s Day

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) is working to release thousands of undelivered balikbayan boxes sent by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) before Valentine’s Day, despite...

Palace denies VP Sara’s claim that OFWs are left without support

MALACAÑANG has dismissed as “fake news” Vice President Sara Duterte’s allegation that the government is failing to assist overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in distress. Duterte...

31 stranded OFWs from delayed Qatari flight now en route to Manila — DMW

MANILA, Philippines — Thirty-one overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) whose repatriation flight from Qatar was delayed due to an airspace shutdown are now on their...

26 Filipinos Leave Israel Under PH Voluntary Repatriation Program

Twenty-six Filipinos have departed from Israel under the Philippine government's voluntary repatriation program, the Philippine Embassy confirmed on Sunday. According to a post on the...

VP Duterte flies to Malaysia ahead of Impeachment Trial

VICE President Sara Duterte has flown to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for a personal trip with her family, just a day before her impeachment trial...

DMW, DA Launch P20 Rice Access for OFWs and Their Families

A partnership between the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) has made P20 rice accessible to overseas Filipino workers...

DFA confirms second Filipino fatality in Myanmar earthquake

MANILA — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday confirmed the death of a second Filipino in the aftermath of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake...

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