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271DFA in the Process of Repatriating Filipinos from Diamond Princess Cruise Ship
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is in the process of securing clearances and permits for disembarkation to facilitate the repatriation of...
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740PH Lifts Travel Ban on Hong Kong, Macau on One Condition
The Philippines has announced that the travel ban imposed on Filipino nationals visiting Hong Kong and Macau amid the coronavirus scare, has been conditionally...
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2.5KPhilhealth Officials Face Complaints about Alleged Non-Remittance of OFW Contributions up to Php 100 Million
Last February 19 (Wednesday), former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque filed a complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman against four ranking officials...
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1.8KCoronavirus Travel Advisories for Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan
The Atlanta-based Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued new coronavirus-related travel advisories Thursday (Feb. 20) for those visiting Japan or Hong...
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2.0K[WATCH] Officials Break Ground Anew for First OFW Hospital
Local officials together with Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go led the groundbreaking of the overseas Filipino workers (OFW) hospital in Barangay Sindalan in the...
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149OFWs, Residents May Now Return to Hong Kong, Macau
During the week when migrant Filipino workers got stranded in Hong Kong and Manila due to the temporary travel ban set in place by the...
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90PH Gov’t Resumes Deployment of HSWs to Kuwait
The Department of Labor and Employment on Friday (February 14) has officially announced that it will resume deployment of household service workers (HSWs) to...
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101Philippines Lifts Travel Ban on Taiwan
In a sudden turn of events, the recent travel ban placed by the Philippine government on Taiwan has already been lifted on Friday (February...
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187Newly-Arrived Filipinos from Taiwan Quarantined in Cebu
More than 70 Filipinos who have recently arrived from Taiwan on Wednesday (February 12) initially refused but were later on placed on quarantine for...
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191500+ OFWs Affected by Covid-19 Travel Ban Receive Gov’t Assistance
Due to the temporary travel ban imposed by the Philippine government on certain countries including China, Hong Kong, Macau, and recently, Taiwan, many...
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566WHO Announces Official Name of New Coronavirus: COVID-19
On Tuesday (February 11), the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the official name for the new coronavirus disease: COVID-19 — making sure not to reference...
