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.
There’s some good news for Filipinos looking for work in the US territory of Guam as more jobs are expected to be available in the next decade as the government is in talks of hiring … Read more
The Philippine government will adopt the emergency use of the UAE-developed Hayat-Vax vaccines with the clearance of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in order to enhance immunization coverage. According to FDA chief Rolando Enrique … Read more
A call for the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to look into firms that enforce “no vaccine, no work” policies for their employees and job seekers despite the official mandate against such policy, was … Read more
An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) in the Fiji Islands was rescued from employer abuse thanks to a report on the Abizo OFW smartphone app. Almedo Lopez, the OFW in question was engaged by Pleass Global … Read more
Carlo Escario, a 36-year-old Filipino health worker, was saved from deportation at the last minute when authorities permitted him to live in Toronto despite his failure to reveal comprehensive family data after thousands of people … Read more
A Singaporean court has ordered a Filipino domestic worker to serve one year in prison for stealing approximately S$32,000 (USD 23600 or PhP1.19 million) from her employer over a five-year period in order to build … Read more
Filipinos in the United States will soon be able to renew their passports at a Philippine government-accredited off-site facility in Los Angeles. Under a 2019 deal with the government, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) … Read more
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. confirmed that QRS (Quick Reliable Service) will no longer be the Department of Foreign Affairs’ official service provider for passport delivery (DFA). The decision by Locsin to relax QRS … Read more
Filipinos are extremely proud of our food. That’s why it’s nothing less of a celebration when a Filipino staple dish, the sinigang, was named the world’s best-rated vegetable soup, beating out 161 other recipes from … Read more
Haydee Soriano Bacani, a PWU (Philippine Women’s University) graduate, finished first among 5,007 board passers in the recently concluded Nursing Board Examinations administered by the Professional Regulation Commission. READ ALSO: Demand for Filipino Nurses Abroad … Read more