President Marcos said the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) government is now processing the back wages of over 10,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) displaced after their companies declared bankruptcy in 2015 and 2016. PH-KSA TIES — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets Kingdom of...
Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Wednesday, October 11 expressed his deep sympathies to the families and loved ones of the two overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who were killed following the attack of Palestinian militant group Hamas on Israel. “The tragic deaths of two OFWs in Israel...
OFW Party-list Rep. Marissa "Del Mar" Magsino (Facebook) OFW Party-list Rep. Marissa Magsino is seeking an inquiry on the implementation of the Inter-agency Medical Repatriation Assistance Program (IMRAP) in a bid to make it up-to-date with the current challenges facing...
OFW Party-list Rep. Marissa "Del Mar" Magsino (Facebook) OFW Party-list Rep. Marissa "Del Mar" Magsino is seeking a budget increase of more than P1 billion for the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) in 2024. This, as Magsino noted during the House...
Jullebee Ranara’s remains are flown home to the Philippines last January 2023 (MANILA BULLETIN) OFW Party-list Rep. Marissa "Del Mar" Magsino has hailed the Kuwait juvenile justice court's conviction of the late Jullebee Ranara's killer, but at the same...
SAMPALOC, Quezon – A farmer who allegedly killed his live-in partner here on September 8 was found dead in Sitio Maladyangao, Barangay Caldong, this town, on Monday morning, September 11. Police identified the suspect as Josue Callejo, 53, a resident of Barangay San Isidro, this town. Lawmen...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) A measure allowing overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to vote online has been approved Tuesday, Aug. 1 by the House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms. The proposal, embodied in House Bill (HB) No.6770, seeks to further amend...
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...
