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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Nine OWWA employees test positive for COVID-19
Nine employees of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) have tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) prompting the…
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OWWA: Rapid response teams to be deployed in Iran, Iraq
Overseas Workers Welfare Administrator Hans Cacdac said rapid response teams are now deployed in Iraq and Iran areas as tension…
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Mocha Uson appointed OWWA deputy executive director
President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed former Communications Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson as the new deputy executive director for the Overseas Workers…
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OFWs cram POLO for contract check to obtain OEC
DUBAI: A total of 6,736 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a visit…
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PH Nurses Association, OWWA to improve response to Pinoy nurses abroad
The Philippine Nurses Association (PNA) and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) are joining forces to ensure response to Filipino nurses…
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GUIDE: How to apply for OFW e-Card
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) launched the OFW e-card last November 2018 that would give overseas Filipino workers (OFWs)…
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OWWA repatriates 109 distressed OFWs from Saudi
A total of 109 distressed overseas Filipino workers from Saudi Arabia were repatriated through the help of the Overseas Workers…
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OWWA launches OFW e-cards for easier access to the gov’t services
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) on Tuesday, November 6, launched the OFW electronic card (e-card) that would give overseas…
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OWWA beneficiaries up by 250% in 2018
Around 35,000 to 40,000 displaced OFWs have benefited from Balik Pilipinas, Balik Hanapbuhay Program this year, according to Overseas Workers…
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