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.
On Wednesday, (April 21), President Rodrigo Duterte hinted that he’s not yet ready to grant a request for returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to be allowed to reduce the number of days in quarantine so … Read more
The Indonesian military has released a video showing the crew of sunken submarine, KRI Nanggala-402, singing a goodbye song aboard their vessel weeks before their death. A video was recorded a few weeks before the … Read more
The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) has voiced out its deep concern over the utter disregard of health and safety protocols several passengers are not following. In line with this, MIAA General Manager Ed Monreal … Read more
The Philippine government on Wednesday announced that it may consider suspending OFW deployment to Middle East countries that would refuse to heed President Rodrigo Duterte’s call to abolish the kafala system. Duterte earlier urged for … Read more
Great news for Filipino domestic workers based in Malaysia! The government announced that it will expand its social security protection coverage, benefitting approximately 100,000 workers in this sector. READ ALSO: Monthly Salary of an OFW … Read more
The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu has only had three COVID-19 cases, all of which are travelers who arrived from other places. However, a recent incident has prompted the country’s authorities to place the islands … Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect our daily lives. Fortunately, even amid these troubling times, stories of heroism and positivity abound — inspiring everyone around us and starting a widespread movement of hope, compassion, and … Read more
Filipino domestic helpers, the long wait is finally over! The Kuwait government has confirmed that they are resuming the recruitment of Filipino domestic helpers. READ ALSO: Cost of Living of an OFW in Kuwait – … Read more
On April 15 the Hong Kong government announced its plan to reduce the quarantine period for fully vaccinated persons arriving from non-very high-risk overseas places. READ ALSO: Filipina Leaves for Hong Kong, Tests Positive Upon … Read more
Canadian immigration minister on Wednesday announced that it will grant permanent residency to more than 90,000 foreign students and workers who helped treat patients during the pandemic. READ ALSO: What is the Monthly Salary of … Read more