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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.
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715VIDEO: Indonesian Crew of Sunken Submarine Sing Goodbye Song
The Indonesian military has released a video showing the crew of sunken submarine, KRI Nanggala-402, singing a goodbye song aboard their vessel...
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61138 Travelers Held for Violating Safety, Health Protocols – MIAA
The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) has voiced out its deep concern over the utter disregard of health and safety protocols several...
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362DOLE Eyes Suspension of OFW Deployment to Countries with Kafala System
The Philippine government on Wednesday announced that it may consider suspending OFW deployment to Middle East countries that would refuse to heed...
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125Soon, Domestic Helpers to be Covered Under Malaysia’s Social Security Plan
Great news for Filipino domestic workers based in Malaysia! The government announced that it will expand its social security protection coverage, benefitting...
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72Body of Pinoy Seafarer Washes Ashore in Vanuatu, Tests Positive for COVID-19
The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu has only had three COVID-19 cases, all of which are travelers who arrived from other places....
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80LOOK: Community Pantries Sprout Across PH, Here’s Where You Can Donate
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect our daily lives. Fortunately, even amid these troubling times, stories of heroism and positivity abound —...
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49Kuwait Finally Lifts Ban on Filipino Domestic Helpers
Filipino domestic helpers, the long wait is finally over! The Kuwait government has confirmed that they are resuming the recruitment of Filipino...
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163HK Still Places Arrivals from PH, Other ‘Very High-Risk’ Countries Under 21-day Quarantine
On April 15 the Hong Kong government announced its plan to reduce the quarantine period for fully vaccinated persons arriving from non-very...
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49Canada to Grant Permanent Residency to 90,000 Students and Foreign Workers
Canadian immigration minister on Wednesday announced that it will grant permanent residency to more than 90,000 foreign students and workers who helped...
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45Canada Eyes Over 400,000 Immigration Target in 2021
Big news for Filipinos looking to migrate abroad where they not only can work and earn money for their families but also...
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37Reality Check: COVID-19 Pandemic “Long Way From Over” Says WHO Chief
The World Health Organization (WHO) stressed that the coronavirus pandemic is far from over amid vaccine rollout in many countries. At present,...
