Pinoy OFW News – News and information about Overseas Filipino Workers around the globe. We share the latest updates on current updates about fellow Pinoys working overseas. Good to learn about what’s going on with our kababayans.
Philippines – A 31-year-old Filipina landed straight into police custody at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 on September 11, 2026, moments after arriving from Hong Kong. Authorities were waiting for her, armed with … Read more
Philippines – A man facing a Qualified Theft charge did not get far after landing back home. Airport police arrested him at the Arrival Area of Terminal 2, Mactan-Cebu International Airport in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, … Read more
Philippines – Former House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Gomez Romualdez is now under the care of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) after the Philippine National Police (PNP) formally handed over his custody on … Read more
Philippines – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) handed out more than PHP 8.3 million in AKSYON Fund assistance to 165 overseas Filipino workers facing distress. The distribution took place on September 8 at the … Read more
Philippines – A homecoming turned into an arrest for a 43-year-old Filipino worker last September 9, 2026, when authorities stopped him at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3. He had just landed from Bahrain, … Read more
Philippines – Two sisters believed to be behind a skincare-linked investment scheme were arrested at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 in Pasay City, capping a long-running fraud probe. According to a statement from … Read more
Philippines – A 37-year-old woman arriving from Hong Kong was arrested at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 on September 7, 2026, after authorities matched her name to an active alias warrant of arrest. … Read more
Philippines – The country’s flood control scandal reached a new high point on Monday, September 7, 2026, when the Office of the Ombudsman filed a plunder case against former House Speaker Martin Romualdez before the … Read more
Philippines – A 77-year-old woman set to fly to Seoul was stopped and arrested at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 on September 5, 2026, after officers confirmed an active warrant against her. According … Read more
Pasig, Philippines – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has ordered the closure of ANECON Tourism Consultancy Services Inc., also known as ANECON Study Abroad, a Pasig City company accused of recruiting Filipinos for overseas … Read more