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.
Despite the pandemic, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) is aggressive and motivated to complete all work led by Secretary Arthur Tugade for the Duterte Administration’s BBB (Build Build Build) program. With 343 days till the … Read more
An overseas Filipino worker is pleading with the Philippine government for assistance after being stuck in an Ethiopian airport for eight days. The Filipina, who works in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, stated in a “State of … Read more
Japan began accepting applications on Monday for so-called vaccination passports, which allow persons who have been completely immunized against COVID-19 to travel worldwide. Japanese business lobbies have advocated for their adoption to help smooth commercial … Read more
Hidilyn Diaz of the Philippines proved she was worth every ounce of gold in the suspense-filled frenzied finish, with everything on the line and a whole nation on the verge of collapse as the XXXII … Read more
Now that a ‘new normal’ has been established, it’s interesting to find out what the outlook of workers is in terms of returning to work, and work, in general. The majority of Filipinos and other … Read more
In North Dakota, USA, a Filipina died after being shot by her American boyfriend. According to an Unang Balita report on Wednesday (July 14), Arnalene Rapalam was brought to the hospital but died later. Lover’s … Read more
The Philippines has extended a travel restriction on India and six other countries until July 31 in response to the possibility of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) variants, Malacañang stated on Wednesday. According to Palace … Read more
The United Kingdom intends to hire 50,000 nurses by 2024 as the government opens its labor market to more overseas workers, including Filipino professionals. Amuerfina Reyes, the Philippine Labor Attaché in London, stated that, in … Read more
Half of the year has already passed. Around this time, countries release their updated lists of travel restrictions, Bahrain included. The Bahrain Civil Aviation affairs declared on Tuesday (July 13) that it will prohibit tourists … Read more
In two separate operations in Semporna on July 10, the Sabah Immigration Department rescued nine Filipina women. READ ALSO: How Safe is Malaysia? Datuk Dr. Muhamad Mohamad Amin, its state director, stated that all of … Read more