Tag: Migrant workers

Bishop Ruperto Santos said people should honor “modern day heroes” who put their own lives at risk to save others amid the pandemic

At least four Filipinos died, two others were missing, and 42 more were injured in the explosion that hit Lebanon last week.

Plans fall apart for homesick mother worrying over unpayable debts and children back home

Filipinos in Saudi Arabia are warned to be careful with social media posts that might ruin the reputation of their employers

The government is processing the repatriation of 353 remains in Saudi Arabia. At least 107 of those who perished died of COVID-19.

Mariah Jocson, 28, a crew of a cruise ship, reportedly committed suicide after months of waiting for repatriation back to the Philippines

In one case, a speeding bus ran over and killed six migrant workers as they walked home

The Catholic Church has taken the right step in helping returning migrant workers adjust to changed conditions under the pandemic lockdown

Bishop Ruperto Santos of Balanga said King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain gave the Filipinos "new life" with his gesture

Catholic aid groups in Japan are faced with dwindling donations, putting at risk its charity work for refugees and other foreigners in vulnerable situations.