Governor Lilia Pineda of Pampanga extended assistance to the family of Jericrenz Nuqui Pangilinan, an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) from Sta. Ana, Pampanga, who died in South Korea. The governor also provided aid to two Kapampangan OFWs who were forced to return to the Philippines due to the Middle East conflict.
Assistance for Pangilinan's Family
Pangilinan worked in South Korea to secure a better future for his family. After his untimely death, his mother received P200,000 in cash assistance from the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) and the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW). The aid was turned over by Governor Pineda, DMW Regional Office 3 Regional Director Marion Sevilla, and OWWA Regional Welfare Office 3 OIC-Regional Director Redina C. Manlapaz.
Governor Pineda pledged additional support for Pangilinan's family, including medical and educational assistance, as well as the construction of their home.
Support for Displaced OFWs
The two OFWs displaced by the war in the Middle East also received livelihood assistance from the provincial government and OWWA, helping them rebuild their lives after being forced to return home.
