Category : Overseas Filipinos


9 Pinoy Seafarers Freed by Houthis Return Home

After five months in captivity, nine Filipino crewmen of the MV Eternity C are finally back in the Philippines. OWWA details the government's support program for their recovery.

9 Freed Pinoy Seafarers Return Home Before Christmas

Nine Filipino crew members of MV Eternity C, freed after five months of captivity by Houthi rebels, are safely back in the Philippines. OWWA pledges full government support for their recovery and reintegration.

OFW Among 128 Dead in Hong Kong Fire Tragedy

An Overseas Filipino Worker perished in the devastating Tai Po fire that claimed 128 lives. Her 10-year-old son dreams of becoming a firefighter to prevent future tragedies.

23 OFWs Affected in Hong Kong Fire, Gov't Aid Deployed

The Philippine government is providing full assistance to 23 OFWs affected by a major fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po. OWWA Chief Patricia Yvonne Caunan assures immediate support and 24/7 hotlines for families.

OFW Stable After Hong Kong Fire, One Missing

Filipino worker injured in Hong Kong's Tai Po fire is recovering. DMW confirms one OFW remains missing. 58 other Filipinos safe. Stay updated on this developing story.

Davao Police Enhance OFW Protection From Scams

Davao City Police strengthens multi-agency collaboration to protect Overseas Filipino Workers from illegal recruitment and online scams. Learn how this initiative safeguards OFWs.

BDO Pamaskong Handog 2024 for OFW Families

BDO Unibank and SM Supermalls celebrate overseas Filipinos with Pamaskong Handog events in December. Join Piolo Pascual for a festive family reunion. #OFW #Christmas

Davao's 4th OFW Children Congress Empowers Youth

Davao City convenes the 4th Children of OFW Congress on November 8, 2025, addressing bullying, online safety, and providing scholarship opportunities for OFW children. Join the movement!

DMW: Visa-Free Policy for Tourists Only, Not OFWs

The Department of Migrant Workers clarifies that the Philippines' visa-free policy applies only to tourists, not overseas foreign workers who must follow proper documentation channels.

Ahtisa Manalo Welcomed by OFWs in Thailand

Miss Philippines Ahtisa Manalo receives an emotional welcome from overseas Filipino workers in Thailand during her international advocacy tour, strengthening bonds with the Filipino diaspora.

Ahtisa Manalo meets OFWs in Thailand

Miss Philippines Universe Ahtisa Manalo surprises Overseas Filipino Workers in Thailand with special visit, sharing emotional moments and cultural pride.

OFWs in Malaysia Get US$500 Monthly Salary Boost

Filipino workers in Malaysia are set to benefit from a significant salary increase as part of enhanced employment standards, offering better financial security for overseas workers.

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