MANILA, Philippines — Nineteen more overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia have returned to the country, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced late on Monday., This news data comes from:http://askvjq.erlvyiwan.com
In a statement on their Facebook page, the DMW said 12 were staying in the Bahay Kalinga shelters, who experienced “unfortunate situations on their overseas employment” and requested assistance from the agency to return home.
DMW Assistant Secretary Maria Regina Galias and DMW-NCR Regional Director Falconi Millar, along with other teams from the DMW and the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), met with the repatriates and provided them with immediate assistance and whole-of-government support.
DMW: 19 distressed OFWs return home from Jeddah
The Filipinos, who arrived home through Saudia Flight SV 870 at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1, also received financial and transportation assistance from the DMW and OWWA, as well as medical assistance from the airport’s medical staff.
- Former PNP chief Torre III offered new government post
- Comelec to open nearly two-year overseas voter registration for 2028 elections
- Pakistanis no reprieve from floods yet
- 102-year-old becomes oldest person to summit Mount Fuji
- Philippines calls for Gaza ceasefire amid humanitarian crisis
- Israel flattens high-rise as it tells Gaza City residents to flee
- Marcos urged to raise WPS resolution at UN
- Sara says govt corruption probe a 'zarzuela,' plans to meet Robredo im Bicol festival
- Some National Guard units in Washington are now carrying firearms in escalation of Trump deployment
- Police brutality fuels soaring tensions in Indonesia
