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.
President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday raised the idea of reinstating stricter nationwide lockdown as part of the government’s effort to prevent the entry of a new strain of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from the … Read more
As 2020 comes to a close, many Filipinos have expressed optimism despite the challenges that took place and are still taking place according to a report published by Pulse Asia. ALSO READ: 10 Essential Tips … Read more
The grieving family man of the victims of the recent shooting in Paniqui, Tarlac on Tuesday appealed to the public to stop bashing the suspect’s young daughter. Florentino Gregorio attended the wake of his 52-year-old … Read more
Early Monday morning (December 20), social media burst into an uproar after a video circulated across various platforms, showing a police officer, who was not on duty at the time, fatally shooting his unarmed neighbors … Read more
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) said that health care workers and factory workers are still in demand abroad despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. In fact, some nations have informed the government agency that they … Read more
Big news for Filipinos based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia! The Saudi government has initiated its COVID-19 vaccination campaign for all citizens and residents, including overseas Filipino workers – free of charge, starting December … Read more
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in partnership with the United Nations (UN) launched a program on Wednesday, December 16, which aims to protect the rights and welfare of Filipino migrants throughout the migration cycle. … Read more
A Filipina household worker in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is reportedly missing for three weeks now. The Filipina’s family reported the matter to authorities to request help regarding her situation in the Middle East. According to … Read more
Last week, the UK has started offering free vaccination to the public as part of the government’s latest measures in dealing with the pandemic. In line with this, one Filipino health worker in the UK … Read more
An OFW couple was able to turn a problem into an opportunity with the help of the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) AKAP program. This involves a one-time cash aid given to overseas workers … Read more