Category : Overseas Filipinos


DMW-7 Profiles OFWs Hit by Typhoon Tino in Balamban, Asturias

The Department of Migrant Workers in Region 7 is conducting onsite profiling activities to assess the conditions of Overseas Filipino Workers and their families impacted by Typhoon Tino in Balamban and Asturias cities, aiming to provide targeted support p

Davao City Launches Model OFW Family Award Search

Davao City's Social Welfare Office initiates the Model OFW Family of the Year Award to honor families demonstrating resilience, financial responsibility, and community involvement. Nominations open until March 30, 2026.

51 Trafficked OFWs Repatriated from Cambodia

The Department of Migrant Workers has safely brought home another 51 distressed Filipino workers from Cambodia, victims of human trafficking, bringing the total repatriated since 2022 to nearly 1,000.

OFW's Relationship Ends Over Family Secret

An OFW named Art shares his heartbreaking story of how his online relationship with a single mom ended abruptly after she discovered his half-brother is the father of her child, leading to confusion and a lack of closure.

No Filipinos in Spain Train Crash, DFA Reports

The Department of Foreign Affairs confirms no Filipinos were among the casualties in a high-speed train collision in Southern Spain, with the embassy and consulate ready to assist.

OFW Hospital Upgraded to Level 2, Expands Services

The DOH has upgraded the OFW Hospital in San Fernando, Pampanga to Level 2, increasing bed capacity to 72 and adding ICU, NICU, and CT scan services. Read how this benefits migrant workers and their families.

4 Filipino Seafarers Freed from Pirates, Return Home

Four Filipino crew members of the LPG tanker CGAS Saturn are safely back in the Philippines after being held captive for nearly a month following a pirate attack in the Gulf of Guinea. Read their story of survival and government support.

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