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.
The World Health Organization (WHO) stressed that the coronavirus pandemic is far from over amid vaccine rollout in many countries. At present, more than 780 million doses of COVID-19 have now been administered globally. WHO … Read more
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) cautioned the public about a scam targeting former OFWs. The scheme works by giving former OFWS tourist visas which will be used together with their old Overseas Employment Certificates (OECs). … Read more
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Sunday (April 18) announced that overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in South Korea employed under a government-to-government hiring system can extend their period of stay and employment for … Read more
From time to time, we have featured overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who gladly shared about building their dream homes in the Philippines. Indeed, having a beautiful house is one of the goals of many Filipinos; … Read more
An initial 20,000 doses of the Sputnik V vaccines from Russia’s Gamaleya Research Institute is expected to be delivered this week, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go revealed. READ ALSO: DOH Identifies OFWs Among Priority Groups for … Read more
An SUV with a registered license plate ‘ASN FLU’ sparked outrage on social media as Anti-Asian American hate crime continues to rise in the US. READ ALSO: 65-Year-Old Alleged Filipina Kicked to the Ground in … Read more
The Philippines and three other countries have been added to the UK “red list” of travel, meaning travelers from these countries, with the exception of British or Irish citizens and residents, will be denied entry. … Read more
An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who tested negative for COVID-19 before leaving the Philippines later on tested positive for the virus upon arrival in Hong Kong. READ ALSO: COVID-19 Testing for OFWs to Remain Free … Read more
The deployment of OFWs has recorded its lowest during the last 30 years, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hamper them from seeking better opportunities overseas. READ NEXT: DOLE: Employers of OFWs should pay for … Read more
The Philippine government will now require foreign countries and employers to ensure that those they’re hiring would be vaccinated against COVID-19. READ NEXT: OFWs Requested to Delay Return to PH Amid Spike in COVID Cases … Read more