DFA Helped 8 Filipino Victims of Human Trafficking in Syria to Return to Their Home The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has helped eight (8) Filipino victims of human trafficking from Syria to return to their homes. The embassy shelter had previously housed eight Filipinos. The repatriates appreciate the DFA’s and the Philippine Embassy’s efforts … Read more
DOH Found 5 Missing Travelers from South Africa After Giving False Information The Department of Health (DOH) has found the five (5) missing travelers arrive from South Africa after allegedly giving wrong contact details. According to the previous report, the authorities were looking for five of the seven returning overseas Filipinos from South Africa. According … Read more
OFW in Saudi Arabia Got Mauled by Employer Due to Missing Part of Mixer An Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) in Saudi Arabia got mauled by her employer allegedly due to missing part of a mixer used for baking. A Filipina domestic worker in Saudi Arabia fell into tears as she described her boss’s brutality when … Read more
OWWA Says Returning OFWs From Green Countries Not Obliged to Undergo Quarantine But Issues New Guidelines Returning OFWs from green countries are not obliged to undergo quarantine as OWWA plans to revise the current health protocols. The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) informed the Overseas Filipino Workers planning to return to the Philippines to wait for … Read more
Maltreated OFW in Kuwait Fainted Due to Hunger and Got Robbed by Fellow OFWs An Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) fainted at the airport while seeking help after allegedly being maltreated by her employer in Kuwait. According to a GMA News story, the female OFW is on her way home after fleeing her employer, who is … Read more
Former Salt Vendor Becomes Millionaire After Working as an OFW The online community praises a former salt vendor who becomes a millionaire and builds her own mansion after working as an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW). GMA’s award-winning magazine show Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho shared an uplifting story about a poor salt vendor who tried his … Read more
Domestic Helper Faces Jail Time for Mixing Saliva and Toilet Water to Employer’s Water Jug A Pinay domestic helper got jailed after allegedly mixing saliva and toilet water to her employer’s drink for being dissatisfied. A female Overseas Filipino Worker identified as Gozar Rose Magtanong has been jailed for four weeks on Monday (September 27, … Read more
POAE Gives Stern Warning Against Job Offers On Dating Apps DATING APPS NOT FOR EMPLOYMENT – The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) warned that Job offers on dating apps are likely scams. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, millions of working-class Filipinos have lost their livelihood due to lockdowns. Furthermore, OFWs were affected due to restrictions both within … Read more
Filipina in South Korea Arrested after Accused of Beating 3-year-old Boy to Death Authorities in South Korea arrested a 30-year-old Filipina nanny after she was accused of beating a 3-year-old boy to death. According to a source, South Korean police apprehended a woman from the Philippines after she reportedly killed the 3-year-old son of a … Read more
Man Arrested After He Sold P3-M worth of Properties of OFW for Online Sabong Police authorities arrested a man who allegedly sold the properties of an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) and lose it in online sabong. Josel Sunpongco, the culprit, is in grief after he lost millions of pesos and OFW properties for betting on … Read more