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.
According to the Department of Foreign Affairs, the Philippine Embassy in Jerusalem has not received any reports of Filipino casualties as the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians continues to escalate. If the current situation … Read more
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On Thursday (May 6), a British-Filipino nurse won a national award in the United Kingdom for his “instrumental” work during the coronavirus pandemic. Ariel Lañada was named one of two recipients of the National Health … Read more
Upon arrival in the Philippines, Filipino workers and travellers will now be subject to 14 days of quarantine. READ ALSO: Duterte Won’t Cut Quarantine Period Short Amid Requests From Returning OFWs The Philippine Embassy in … Read more
When it comes to dealing with a global crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic, communication plays a key role. From making official announcements to sharing health tips; from conducting research studies to launching vaccination campaigns, … Read more
It is quite common for Filipino employees to endure and not report the unfair treatment by their employers for several years, because they feel they have nowhere to turn to. ALSO READ: Sydney Couple Pleads … Read more
Three young Muslim women from the Philippines were trafficked to Syria using falsified passports. Senator Risa Hontiveros revealed the testimonies of alias Omaima, Aleah, and Lenlen, who were all minors when they were recruited to … Read more
As we see the number of cases increase exponentially in most parts of the world, nowhere is as gruelling and horrific as the situation in India. Under these circumstances, an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) shares … Read more
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On Thursday (April 29) the Philippine government announced that workers who test positive for the coronavirus will be eligible to receive compensation from the government, according to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). READ … Read more
Filipino travellers from India are also included in the two-week travel ban imposed by the Philippine government due to the alarming situation in the South Asian country. READ ALSO: Duterte Won’t Cut Quarantine Period Short … Read more
National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Karl Chua said on Tuesday (April 27) that applicants for the country’s national identification system may be able to register online starting April 30, Friday. With this development, … Read more