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://www.771bg.com
DMW: 19 distressed OFWs return home from Jeddah
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.
- Lacson: Senators not exempt from scrutiny in ghost flood control project scandal
- President Marcos commits to boosting PH digital infrastructure
- SpaceX cancels Starship megarocket launch in latest setback
- Planning via ‘gender lens’ to make cities more inclusive — expert
- ‘Gomez ignorant of how media works’
- New mining law to balance profit, ecology
- 25 countries suspend postal services to US over tariffs – UN
- Made in China? The remarkable tale of Venice's iconic winged lion
- Duterte Youth brings Comelec cancelation battle to Supreme Court
- Pag-IBIG Fund gives occupants 10% discount to legally buy acquired homes
