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DMW, DFA offer assistance to OFWs detained in Qatar
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), through its Migrant Workers Office (MWO) in Qatar, is actively coordinating with local authorities…
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Marcos expresses gratitude to UAE President for pardoning 115 Filipino convicts during Ramadan
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday extended his heartfelt thanks to UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed…
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DOH raises alarm as measles cases surge to 1,185, urges vaccination
The Department of Health (DOH) has urged parents to have their children vaccinated against measles following a rise in cases…
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Supreme Court: No more SSS payment needed for OEC
The Supreme Court has ruled that land-based overseas Filipino workers no longer need to pay Social Security System (SSS) contributions…
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PH Embassy in Qatar confirms arrest of Filipinos over suspected demonstrations
The Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in Doha confirmed that several Filipino nationals were arrested and detained for…
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Philippine missions in the UAE announce closure on Eid Al-Fitr
In observance of the Eid Al-Fitr holidays, the Philippine Embassy in the UAE, along with the Philippine Consulate General and…
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PH embassies report no casualties after strong earthquake in Myanmar
The Philippine Embassies in Yangon and Thailand have confirmed that no Filipino casualties have been reported following a powerful earthquake…
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7.7-magnitude earthquake hits Myanmar, tremors felt in Thailand
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, March 28, 2025, with a 6.4-magnitude aftershock occurring just 12 minutes…
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MOHRE: 22 domestic worker recruitment agencies fined for violating laws
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) said it would take legal and administrative measures against 22 domestic worker…
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DMW pushes for gender equality, better opportunities for women OFWs
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is advocating for a gender-responsive approach to eliminate workplace biases and discrimination, ensuring equal…
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