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 Department of Foreign Affairs on Thursday, September 3, repatriated a total of 361 distressed OFWs from Lebanon. The chartered flight via Philippine Airlines flight PR-8681 carrying the OFWs from Beirut landed at the Ninoy Aquino … Read more
San Miguel Corp. announced on Wednesday, September 2, that it plans to offer jobs to returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and local residents of Bulacan to build the P734-billion Manila International Airport in Bulakan, Bulacan. According to … Read more
Thirty-eight Filipino seafarers are reported missing in chilly waters off southwestern Japan one day after their cargo ship capsized Wednesday, September 2, as Typhoon “Maysak” hit the Korean peninsula. The Panamanian-flagged Gulf Livestock 1 had a total … Read more
A video has gone viral on a social media website showing a big explosion and has left a lot of wreckage in the area. The Youtube video post was uploaded by a fellow Filipino who … Read more
Hong Kong- A Filipina domestic worker fell from a building and died. It is quite a mystery how the Pinay OFW ended up falling from a big building in the morning. According to the Investigation, … Read more
A video posted by a Pinay OFW has gone viral after showing her bruised face. Based on her statement, she was physically abused by her employer, was not given any food, and have even confiscated … Read more
Many OFWs find it hard to seek help from someone. The most common question we hear is “who do we contact for help?” Fortunately, the Department Of Labor And Employment (DOLE) established its Regional Command … Read more
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) announced that the original validity or the revalidation of overseas employment contracts (OECs), which expired during the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) period, has been extended until all community quarantine measures … Read more
The fourth batch of the remains of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who passed away in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was flown back home on Friday, August 28. The chartered flight of the Philippine Airlines which arrived … Read more
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who have lost their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic but are active members of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) may avail of Php10,000 education assistance for their children. On Thursday, August 27, Labor … Read more