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.
Pampanga, Philippines – A 44-year-old Korean national wanted for a large-scale fraud scheme in South Korea has been arrested in Angeles City, Pampanga, ending months of coordinated tracking by Philippine and international law enforcement. According … Read more
Manila, Philippines – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has padlocked a Manila-based consultancy and arrested two people accused of luring jobseekers with bogus work offers in Poland. The crackdown targeted Venancia Consultancy PTY Ltd./Venancia … Read more
Siargao, Philippines – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has rounded up ten foreign nationals in popular surf destination Siargao, following a sweep of intelligence-driven operations carried out across the island on June 26, 2026. What … Read more
Philippines – A Quezon City court has thrown out a P1-billion civil case linking three prominent lawmakers to questionable flood control projects, ruling that it never had the power to hear the case in the … Read more
House prosecutors are drawing a firm line ahead of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial: her alleged threats against the country’s top officials will not stand as protected speech. According to a news report, prosecution … Read more
Pasig, Philippines – Two suspects are now behind bars after authorities caught them collecting placement fees for nonexistent jobs in Armenia, complete with counterfeit plane tickets that nearly sent unsuspecting Filipinos chasing a dream that … Read more
Singapore – A vacation in Singapore ended behind bars for a 27-year-old Filipino tourist after he allegedly filmed six women in less than three hours. Usi Christian Jior Orlino, who was visiting the city-state with … Read more
Philippines – Eleven Filipinos landed back home at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 on June 16, repatriated from Kota Kinabalu in Sabah, Malaysia. Their return has pushed the Bureau of Immigration (BI) to … Read more
Philippines – A South Korean man who slipped out of a provincial jail in Leyte three years ago has finally been cornered by Philippine immigration authorities in Metro Manila. The arrest closed one of the … Read more
Cebu, Philippines – Filipino workers flying out of Cebu and the rest of the Visayas now have a dedicated space to rest before their flights. The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) has officially opened a … Read more