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.
A former Dubai nurse answered to the call of duty when another Filipina on board the same Emirates flight from Dubai to the Philippines suddenly went into labor and gave birth last Saturday, November 21. … Read more
A lawmaker has submitted a bill proposing to double the monthly salary of entry-level nurses to Php 60,901 to discourage them from exiting the country in pursuit of better opportunities abroad. Also Read: 9 Reasons OFWs … Read more
The Department of Health has released a list of priority eligible groups for the country’s COVID-19 Vaccination Plan, which names overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) among the first groups to receive the vaccine once it is … Read more
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) has announced that it will be disbursing a one-time cash aid worth Php 30,000 to a total of 2,000 dependents of overseas Filipino workers (OFW) who were displaced due … Read more
Raffy Tulfo is known by many Filipinos and most especially to OFWs who are in need of help or are distressed. They reach out to him and seek assistance in solving their problems. Idol Raffy … Read more
Nothing is as toxic as gossiping in the workplace. Though it may seem like a harmless act, if this leads to misinformation, gossip can potentially ruin a person’s reputation and ultimately their career, as well. Also … Read more
A Filipina on-call cleaner in Saudi Arabia fell from a building and is in critical condition. According to a report by GMA News “Saksi”, the victim, identified as Jennette Calayag, was allegedly pushed from the 4th … Read more
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced an important reform regarding its ‘kafala’ or sponsorship labor system, allowing private-sector workers to change jobs and leave the country without their sponsors’ consent starting in March 2021. … Read more
This is not the first time that the UAE has showed generosity to Filipinos. In fact, during the eruption of the Taal Volcano, this country was one of the first to show its support. For … Read more
The alleged maltreatment of a household staff by Manila’s top diplomat to Brazil, which had been caught on CCTV and made rounds on social media, has prompted the DFA to recall the top diplomat to the Philippines … Read more