KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. vowed that Filipino workers in Malaysia and in other parts of the world will not run out of opportunities. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy) During his meeting with the Filipino community here, Marcos assured...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. assured overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) that his administration will look after their welfare by continually crafting policies and entering into agreements to improve their working conditions. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers his second State of...
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said that migrant Filipino workers no longer have to pay additional fees when they request their Overseas Employment Certification (OEC) using the new mobile app of the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW). *OFW Pass (DMW/RTVM Screenshot)* The PCO said...
Ensure that migrant workers are supported and empowered. DMW Mobile App (Photo courtesy of PPA Pool/KJ Rosales) This was the call of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to government agencies and the private sector as he led the launch of a mobile app that will ease the process in securing...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (Rep. Salo's office) Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo believes that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will champion the cause of overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 24. Salo, chairman of the House...
Astra Tech (Astra), MENA’s leading consumer technology holding group based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), signed Tuesday, July 18, a share purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire a 90 percent stake in Y Finance, a licensed financing company operating in the Philippines, as it commits to develop...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Tuesday, July 18, there was no foul play in the death of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) whose body was found floating near a pier in Hong Kong. This was based on the “circumstance” surrounding the victim’s death as based on initial investigation,...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (Facebook) Local medical specialists like cardiologists, pulmonologists, neurologists, and even foreign experts should be tapped for the proposed Overseas Filipino Workers Hospital (OFWH) in San Fernando, Pampanga. Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep....
OFW Party-list Rep. Marissa "Del Mar" Magsino (Facebook) A pro-overseas Filipino worker (OFW) solon asked on Thursday, July 13 the Department of Migrant Workers (DWM) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to finetune the OFW Pass. In particular, OFW Party-list Rep....
Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has called for the enactment of bills that would establish full interoperability of all government systems and services in the country. Estrada made the call in response to the Department of Migrant Workers’ (DMW) introduction of a hassle-free mobile app for...
Just as how Filipinos can be seen all over the world, Philippine agriculture isn’t just limited to our country's borders. The versatility and adaptability of Filipino farmers and vegetables are proven by an OFW gardener who has an abundant garden at the rooftop of his home in Doha, Qatar....
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has directed the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) to look into making the application for Overseas Employment Certification (OEC) for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) free of charge. *Jansen Romero/File Photo* In a statement, the Presidential...