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.
Philippines – A 45-year-old Filipina who dreamed of working abroad never made it past the immigration counter at Clark International Airport. Her Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC), it turned out, was doctored. According to an official … Read more
Millions of households under Meralco’s service area are getting money back. The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has directed the Manila Electric Company to return P9.5 billion to its consumers, and the refund will show up … Read more
Philippines – A passenger wanted for murder was arrested at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 on August 1, 2026, moments after landing on a flight from the United States. The suspect walked straight … Read more
Philippines – A dispute over P10 in loose change turned deadly inside Las Piñas National High School Main (LPNHS) last week, leaving a 13-year-old student dead. The boy was fatally stabbed by his 14-year-old classmate, … Read more
Philippines – Four Filipino travelers who had just landed from Bangkok found their trip cut short at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, where authorities seized around ₱62 million worth of suspected Marijuana Kush stashed in their … Read more
Philippines – Thirty-seven Filipino workers who came home from overseas jobs walked away with fresh capital for their small businesses last week. On July 28, 2026, the Department of Migrant Workers Regional Office VII (DMW … Read more
Philippines – Former senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. is set to walk free after the anti-graft court Sandiganbayan granted his bail petition in a malversation case linked to an alleged ghost flood control project in … Read more
Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has cleared the way for the release of confidential tax documents belonging to Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband, lawyer Manases “Mans” Carpio, giving the Senate impeachment court … Read more
Philippines – A man set to fly to Hawaii found his travel plans cut short at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 after security officers uncovered a firearm component tucked inside his luggage. The … Read more
Philippines – Two women are now in police custody after authorities caught them running a fake overseas recruitment scheme in the heart of Makati City. The pair allegedly duped 18 job seekers into paying over … Read more