DMW Orders Global Offices to Prioritize OFW Needs
DMW Secretary Cacdac directs all Migrant Workers Offices to act as first responders for OFWs. Asia remains the top destination, with Saudi Arabia leading at 21.9%. Read the full directive.
Category : Migration
DMW on Standby for OFW Repatriation from Thailand, Cambodia
The Department of Migrant Workers is prepared to bring home OFWs from Thailand and Cambodia due to border tensions. All 251 affected workers in Thailand are reported safe. Learn more.
OFW Nurse Rescued from Abuse in Turkey
A Filipino nurse's dream job in Turkey turned into 4 days of abuse. Learn how DMW and OWWA swiftly rescued her and brought her home safely. #OFWProtection
Gov't Assists Family of OFW Killed in Hong Kong Fire
DMW Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac and OWWA Administrator PY Caunan personally visited the family of an OFW who died saving a child in the Hong Kong fire. Full assistance promised.
Filipino's Dilemma: Staying Brave or Leaving Wise?
A Filipino professional in his 30s grapples with the choice between staying in the Philippines out of patriotism or leaving for better opportunities abroad. Discover the insights on making this life-changing decision.
Trump Permanently Bans Third World Immigration
US President Donald Trump declares permanent immigration pause from Third World countries, reverses Biden policies, and removes 'non-assets' after National Guard death.
3 Trafficking Victims Rescued in Tawi-Tawi Sting
Philippine lawmen rescue three human trafficking victims and arrest facilitator in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi operation. Read how authorities are combating trafficking.
US Nursing Student Loan Policy Change Alarms PH
Philippine lawmakers express concern over US excluding nursing from student loan policy. Government agencies urged to analyze impact on Filipino nurses working in America.
2 Trafficking Victims Rescued in Tawi-Tawi
Authorities rescued two women from human trafficking at Sanga-Sanga Airport in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi. The victims were promised jobs in Malaysia. Read their story.
DMW-7 Psychosocial Session Aids Cebu OFWs
DMW-7 conducted its third Psychosocial Processing Session for 11 Cebu-based OFWs on November 14, 2025. The program provides emotional support through DMW's Kalinga reintegration framework. Learn how this initiative helps returning workers.
Syrian Immigration to Germany Drops 46.5% in 2025
Official data reveals a sharp 46.5% decline in Syrian immigration to Germany in early 2025, alongside a rise in departures. Discover the factors behind this major shift.
DMW Warns vs Illegal Recruitment to Egypt
Philippine DMW issues urgent warning against illegal recruiters offering fake jobs in Egypt. Learn how to spot scams and protect yourself.
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