Tag: Migrant workers
Pope to celebrate Mass to mark 500th anniversary of arrival of...
In the Philippines, most dioceses will launch the year-long commemoration on April 4, Easter Sunday
Malaysia lets undocumented migrants work but hardship fears persist
Undocumented migrants can sign up to work in construction, plantations, agriculture and manufacturing, or choose to return to home countries
Conduct of Philippine envoy to Brazil ‘shameful,’ says bishop
Bishop Ruperto Santos of Balanga said the conduct of the Philippine official was “unbecoming of a public servant”
US palm oil import ban opens can of worms in Malaysia
While human rights organizations focus on the plight of migrant workers, Malays face a dismal future
Couples for Christ offers relief for displaced OFWs
The group has launched the “Tawid OFW Program” to assist repatriated migrant workers through its “Adopt an OFW Family” initiative
Catholic bishop calls for lifting of ban on departing Philippine health...
The Philippines has suspended the deployment of Filipino health workers abroad in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic
Rescued crewman from ship sunk off Japan dies, bishop urges prayers...
Search ongoing for remaining crew members after ship carrying 6,000 cattle capsizes in East China Sea
Philippine bishop calls for prayers for 38 Filipinos lost at sea...
At least 38 Filipino seafarers remained missing in chilly waters off southwestern Japan after their cargo ship capsized on September 2
Singapore detects new COVID-19 clusters at migrant worker dormitories
Vast majority of Singapore's nearly 57,000 cases are from cramped dormitories that house more than 300,000 mostly South Asian workers
Bishop condoles with families of victims of Abu Dhabi gas explosion
Authorities said 10 Filipinos, including two children, figured in the deadly accident reportedly caused by a gas leak inside a restaurant