Many overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have benefited from the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) AKSYON Fund supported by ...

The Philippine government is considering a possible ban on deploying overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Kuwait after two recent deaths of Filipino workers raised concerns about their safety. The ...

He added that after losing contact with the OFW, the family thought that the victim was just busy. Cacdac said the DMW did not have any registered or documented reports from her family.

"As Labor Attache' to Kuwait, Jimenez headed the Task Force Lipat - Kuwait and organised the community and led the initiative to secure our lives and livelihood during the 2003 US-led invasion in Iraq ...

Manuel Garcia bowled the game of his life to rule the 2009 OFW Worldwide Balikbayan bowling tournament Monday night at Paeng’s Midtown Bowl inside the Robinson’s Place-Manila.

In his 4th SONA, Marcos celebrates the clemency grants to over 600 overseas Filipinos. But Mary Jane Veloso, whose freedom the President also once fought for, remains behind bars in his own backyard.

READ: Tulfo renews call for total OFW deployment ban to Kuwait amid abuses De Vega said the DFA wants any ban to be well thought out because of its implications on bilateral relations.

Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo J. Cacdac earlier said his agency was temporarily halting OFW deployment to Kuwait due to the deaths. The Philippines in 2018 imposed a worker deployment ban to the ...

"There are 25 OFWs inside the Sulaibikat Deportation Center waiting for Philippine embassy assistance. Many of them have already spent 3 months inside the deportation center waiting and are are still ...

OVER 18,900 documented overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Central Visayas are currently working in five Middle Eastern ...

Cacdac said the deployment restriction in Kuwait greatly reduced the annual deployment of OFWs in the Middle East country—a key destination for overseas Filipino workers—from 15,000 to 20,000 ...

In 2017, Filipinos in Kuwait remitted $735 million back home. Collectively, the OFWs in Gulf nations were a source of $7.5 billion in remittances.