Tag: OFWs
Diocese of Balanga offers scholarship to children of displaced OFWs
Bishop Ruperto Santos of Balanga said the scholarship grants will be set up in its nine diocesan schools.
Filipinos among victims of Beirut explosion
At least four Filipinos died, two others were missing, and 42 more were injured in the explosion that hit Lebanon last week.
Treating citizens like cattle
Families left by the wayside during the pandemic know it is the government that is the biggest threat to their safety and security
DFA warns migrant workers to be careful with social media posts
Filipinos in Saudi Arabia are warned to be careful with social media posts that might ruin the reputation of their employers
Bishop wants probe into death of Filipinos in Saudi Arabia
The government is processing the repatriation of 353 remains in Saudi Arabia. At least 107 of those who perished died of COVID-19.
Distressed Filipino migrant workers decry lack of government support
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia gave the Philippines 72 hours to bring home the remains of 282 deceased Filipino migrant workers
Bishop calls on Filipino migrant workers to be ‘extra vigilant’ of...
As of June 14, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad was at 5,541, with 22 new confirmed cases
Bishop decries death of Filipino seafarer waiting for repatriation
Mariah Jocson, 28, a crew of a cruise ship, reportedly committed suicide after months of waiting for repatriation back to the Philippines
Returning Filipinos required to undergo quarantine in gov’t facility
OFWs and non-OFWs are required to undergo mandatory quarantine in any government quarantine facility or accredited hotel
Philippine Catholic Church commits to assisting displaced migrant workers
The Catholic Church has taken the right step in helping returning migrant workers adjust to changed conditions under the pandemic lockdown
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