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.
Pasig, Philippines: The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has nabbed a 60-year-old American wanted by the FBI for one of the largest healthcare fraud cases in US history. Herbert Leon Kimble was arrested in Pasig City … Read more
Manila, Philippines – Police operatives cracked open an underground offshore gaming operation tucked inside one of Metro Manila’s most exclusive neighborhoods this week, hauling in a dozen suspects who were running illegal gambling sites from … Read more
Philippines – Airport security agents caught up with a fugitive the moment he stepped off his flight. On June 17, 2026, the Philippine National Police Aviation Security Group (PNP AVSEGROUP), working alongside airport authorities, arrested … Read more
Siberia, Russia – Twenty-four Filipinos who spent roughly nine months locked up in the Siberian city of Irkutsk are finally heading home. Russian President Vladimir Putin personally authorized their release after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. … Read more
PHILIPPINES – Immigration authorities in Manila have blocked a 48-year-old American man with a record of offenses involving a minor from entering the country, sending him back on the next available flight. What Happened at … Read more
PHILIPPINES – A 28-year-old man walked into a trap of his own making when he showed up at the airport to claim two parcels innocently labeled as a “Children Memory Toy” and a “Mystery Gift … Read more
Pasay, Philippines – Four Taiwanese nationals were arrested in Pasay City after Philippine immigration authorities intercepted a yacht and found them allegedly entering the country illegally. Two of the arrested individuals were also found to … Read more
PHILIPPINES: Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is the new Senate President. He secured the post Wednesday morning, June 17, 2026, during a special session of Congress convened by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The vote closed a bitter … Read more
PHILIPPINES: Megastar Sharon Cuneta has slammed a group of men claiming to be former bodyguards of ex-Representative Zaldy Co, branding them “liars” after they used a photo of her and her husband, Senator Francis “Kiko” … Read more
Pasay, Philippines – A 36-year-old man hoping to board a flight to Bangkok, Thailand never made it past the departure gates at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3. Airport authorities arrested him on June … Read more