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Philippines suspends deployment of Filipino workers to Saudi Arabia

Filipino workers are reportedly being required by their employers to shoulder the costs of health and safety protocol for COVID-19

Philippine church group welcomes abolition of Saudi Arabia’s kafala system

Human rights groups said the system generally binds a worker to one employer, leaving workers vulnerable to exploitation

Philippines welcomes Hong Kong’s suspension of mandatory vaccination for foreign workers

Hong Kong announced it would reexamine the vaccine requirement for domestic helpers following complaints raised from some sectors

Philippine bishop questions mandatory vaccination for migrant workers in Hong Kong

Hong Kong announced that it is reviewing a decision to make COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for foreign domestic workers

Philippines slams Hong Kong’s plan to force foreign workers to get...

Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said the move of Hong Kong authorities "smacks of discrimination"

Filipinos in UAE pay tribute to early Christian missionaries back home

That mission continues as witnessed by the works that many churches are carrying out, even by overseas Filipino workers

OFWs in Middle East to launch celebration of Philippines’ 500 years...

Capuchin Father Troy de los Santos, vicar general of Southern Arabia, stressed the importance of the celebration for migrant workers

Filipinos lauded as ‘best missionaries’ during quincentennial celebration in Spain

The papal nuncio to Spain lauded Filipinos as the “best missionaries” of the Church who ensure that the Church remains vibrant and relevant

Filipinos in Rome have a ‘grandfather’ in Pope Francis, says Cardinal...

Cardinal Tagle said that despite difficulties, Filipino Christians continue to turn to God as their source of hope and strength

Filipino migrant workers urged to welcome Pope Francis ‘historic’ visit to...

Pope Francis's whirlwind tour will cover four cities, taking him to areas that most foreign dignitaries are unable to reach

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