Balabac, Palawan – One person has been confirmed dead, eight others rescued, and two remain missing after a motorboat capsized in the waters between Sitio Matangguli and Canibungan Island on Sunday morning, June 8, 2025. … Read more
A tragic vehicular accident occurred at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 on Saturday morning, claiming the lives of two individuals and injuring three others. Among the fatalities was a five-year-old girl, the daughter … Read more
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and international travelers flying through Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) should be aware of a newly implemented policy designed to protect their travel documents. Under this directive, security personnel at all … Read more
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has confirmed that spouses of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) working abroad for one continuous year, particularly in low or semi-skilled categories, are now recognized as solo parents. … Read more
The infamous tanim-bala or bullet-planting scam, which first made waves in 2015, is resurfacing and causing concern among travelers departing from the Philippines. Despite reassurances from airport authorities, recent allegations and cases have reignited fears, … Read more
In May 2022, the OFW Hospital opened its doors and began operating as a primary care facility. Located in San Fernando, Pampanga, it is known as the first and only hospital in the country that … Read more
Last December 2025, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., inaugurated the Bagong Pilipinas One-Stop OFW AKSYON Center, located at the Deparment of Migrant Workers (DMW) in Makati City. As the name suggests, the One-Stop OFW AKSYON … Read more
Last March 25, 2025, many news outlets featured the repatriation of 30 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Myanmar. They were victims of illegal recruitment and human trafficking, forced to work in “scam hubs” that victimize … Read more
In the Philippines, there are several mobile apps providing government services to Filipinos, such as the SSS mobile app and the DMW mobile app. But what if there was a single application where you can … Read more
On April 1, 2025, new Bureau of Immigration (BI) counters for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) were officially opened at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3. The introduction of dedicated counters for OFWs is … Read more