The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) and the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) forged via a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Monday, Feb. 5, at the National Cybercrime Hub Building in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. CICC Executive Director Alexander Ramos (right) and DMW...
Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) officer-in-charge Undersecretary Hans Leo Cacdac leads the closure of the Quezon City office of legal Connect Travel Consultancy Services, Inc. on Jan. 23, 2024 for allegedly engaging in illegal recruitment. (photo: Mark Balmores) The Philippine office of...
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has committed to provide legal and other forms of assistance to Hazel Ann Morales who was arrested in Tokyo over suspicions that she abandoned the cadavers of two Japanese couple who were allegedly stabbed dead inside their home. DMW officer-in-charge...
DMW Officer-in-Charge Hans Leo J. Cacdac and DOT Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco sign an agreement under the Balik Bayani sa Turismo that will provide free trainings for OFWs who woulkd decide to return back to the country for good. (photo: DMW) The Department of Migrant Workers...
Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) officer-in-charge Hans Cacdac said on Sunday, Jan. 14, that there is ongoing coordination between Philippine and Iranian authorities on the fate of the 18 Filipino seafarers being held after their vessel was seized in the Gulf of Oman. A map showing the...
The Department of Migrant Workers Affairs (DMW) said on Saturday, Jan. 13, that the 18 Filipino seafarers currently under Iranian custody after their vessel was seized this week in the Gulf of Oman are in “safe condition.” A map showing the region around the Gulf of Oman where the oil tanker...
Skilled Filipinos and those working in the hospitality industry might soon find themselves applying for a job in Germany after the Philippines and Germany signed a joint declaration of interest on the recruitment of more Filipino workers. (German Embassy Manila/Facebook) Germany has...
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has activated a helpline for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their relatives in the Philippines after a powerful quake jolted the western part of Japan on Monday, Jan. 1. In a statement, the DMW said the helpline will facilitate the communication between...
A total of 49 distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) arrived in the country on Saturday, Dec 30, from Saudi Arabia as part of the government’s repatriation program, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said. DMW officer-in-charge Undersecretary Hans Leo Cacdac said two children were with...
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has joined the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) in advocating for the safety and well-being of seafarers sailing the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, in the wake of recent drone, missile, and rocket attacks on marine vessels traversing the key...
photo: DMW A total of 37 more overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Israel were transported back to the country in the continuing repatriation of...
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) welcomed on Wednesday, Dec. 13, the Senate’s ratification of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention No. 190, saying this would be a significant step towards ending violence and harassment in the workplace for all workers both in the public...
