Israel is working to repatriate 17 Filipino officials stranded in the country within the week as its conflict with Iran escalates into its fifth day, an Israeli aid official said Tuesday. Irit Savion Waidergorn, deputy head of Israel’s international aid...
The Philippine government has launched emergency support measures for 14 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) caught in an Iranian missile strike that hit a residential building in Rehovot, Israel, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the Department of Migrant...
MANILA — Israel will fully cover hospitalization costs for Filipinos injured in recent Iranian air raids, Israeli Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss announced Tuesday, underscoring the country’s commitment to supporting all victims within its borders. According to the Philippine...
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The Philippine government has evacuated 18 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from the volatile Middle East region, with two workers suffering injuries from recent Iranian missile attacks in Israel, government officials announced Monday. Department of Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac...
ILOILO CITY — In response to escalating conflicts in the Middle East, the Iloilo Provincial Government has established a 24/7 emergency hotline to support overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families potentially affected by the ongoing Israel-Iran crisis. "Operation Bulig...
HONG KONG — On International Domestic Workers Day, the Asian Migrants Coordinating Body Hong Kong (AMCB-IMA HKM) honored the contributions of over 300,000 migrant domestic workers (MDWs) in Hong Kong, while renewing calls for better wages, regulated working hours,...
VATICAN CITY — In a landmark moment for the Catholic Church, 15-year-old Carlo Acutis will be declared a saint on September 7, 2025, marking the first canonization of a digital-era youth and signaling a potential renaissance of religious engagement...
MANILA, Philippines — As the Philippines commemorates Independence Day on June 12, honoring the revolutionaries who secured freedom from colonial rule in 1898, over 10 million Filipinos abroad reflect on their own modern-day heroism. Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and...
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel launched a sweeping military operation against Iranian nuclear and military targets Friday, claiming to have struck critical infrastructure and potentially killing high-ranking Iranian military officials, including the Revolutionary Guard's chief. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, announcing...