Raffy Tulfo Says Physical & Mental Conditions of OFWs Must be Regularly Checked OFW – Senator Raffy Tulfo said the physical and mental conditions of Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) must be regularly checked. Rafael Teshiba Tulfo, professionally known as Raffy Tulfo, is a Filipino broadcast journalist, media personality, and politician currently serving as a Senator … Read more
Poor OFWs in Malaysia Ask PH Government to Allow Philippine Embassy to Send Them Food Supplies PH GOVERNMENT – The poor Overseas Filipino Workers in Malaysia are now asking the Philippine government to send them food. On Friday (March 27, 2020), it has been reported that the Filipino migrant workers are seeking help from Presidential … Read more
DOH Says 85 OFWs in Japan, UAE, Hong Kong & Singapore Test Positive for Coronavirus The Department of Health announced that there are now at least 85 OFWs in Japan, UAE, Hong Kong, and Singapore test positive for coronavirus. On Friday (February 28, 2020), Health Secretary Francisco Duque reported that there are at least 85 … Read more
Facebook Post About Life & Struggle of OFWs in Dubai Goes Viral OFWs – A Facebook post about the life and struggle of the overseas Filipino workers in Dubai went viral on social media. Undeniably, a lot of Filipinos are working abroad now. Many tried their fate in other countries in the hope of earning … Read more
HONG KONG: Recruiters Were Advised To Enact Headcount On OFWs HONG KONG – The recruiters of OFWs assigned to Hong Kong were urged to initiate a monitoring of OFWs as protests are getting intense. Previously, it has been reported that OFWs stationed in the Chinese-controlled region were unaffected by the ongoing protests that spread like … Read more
OFWs Welcome Removal Of Birth Certificate As Requirement for Passport Renewal PASSPORT – Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) are relieved to hear that there is no need to bring birth certificates when renewing their passport. Department of Foreign affairs Secretary Teddy Locsin Jr. recently signed a department order which will nullify the requirement of birth certificates, … Read more
Pinoy taxi driver in Kuwait helps fellow OFW regardless if he breaks the law A Filipino taxi driver in Kuwait has broken the law in order to help his fellow Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) who experienced maltreatment from their employers. OFW Jelamar Fuentes uses his Facebook account with the name “Dave” to communicate with other Pinoys … Read more
Passengers Are Advised By NAIA To Stay Cautious In Cases Of Theft this Holiday Season NAIA – The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) expects a huge increase of domestic and international passengers at NAIA this December. Ed Monreal, MIAA general manager, emphasized the stream of Overseas Filipino Workers and tourists who wish to visit and … Read more
2.4 Million Netizens Follow Kuwaiti Social Media Star Sondos Alqattan SONDOS ALQATTAN – Kuwaiti social media personality Sondos Alqattan celebrated having 2.4 million followers online despite all the criticisms that she previously earned from other netizens. Previously, social media star Sondos Alqattan was criticized by many people following her remarks on the law concerning the overseas Filipino workers … Read more
Netizens React to Foreigner Throwing Negative Statements Towards Pinoys in Qatar FOREIGNER – A video showing a foreigner woman expressing negative statements towards Filipinos in Qatar caught the attention of netizens on the social media. Filipinos are undeniably scattering around the world. There are lots of Pinoys who are working abroad in the hope of … Read more