The Philippines' Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is pushing newly elected officials to prioritize the protection and reintegration of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), a critical workforce that underpins the nation's economic stability.
DMW Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac told reporters Wednesday...
MANILA — Remittances from overseas Filipino workers continued their steady ascent in March, providing a crucial financial lifeline for millions of Philippine families, the central bank reported Thursday.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) revealed that cash remittances rose 2.6%...
MANILA — The Philippine government is providing comprehensive support to 20 Filipino seafarers involved in a massive drug seizure aboard the M/V Lunita in South Korea, officials said Wednesday.
The Korea Coast Guard's record-breaking interception of over two tons of...
In a landmark case that resonates with the ongoing #MeToo movement, renowned French actor Gerard Depardieu was found guilty Tuesday of sexually assaulting two women on a film set, receiving an 18-month suspended prison sentence.
The Paris court convicted the...
MANILA – The Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) announced Monday night that nearly 75 percent of precinct votes nationwide have been successfully counted by its transparency server, signaling a swift electoral process.
PPCRV spokesperson Ana Singson noted, "Comparing...
The United Filipinos in Hong Kong (UNIFIL-Migrante) is calling for the immediate issuance of arrest warrants against Cebu City councilor candidate Prisca Nina Mabatid and several co-conspirators in connection with a widespread scam that has defrauded Overseas Filipino Workers...
GENEVA — Senior economic officials from the United States and China emerged from high-stakes trade negotiations Sunday with cautious optimism, signaling potential breakthrough in months-long trade disputes that have roiled global markets.
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng characterized the weekend...
Philippine Airlines is offering domestic travel discounts for overseas Filipino workers from Iloilo through July 31, partnering with the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration to recognize the region's significant migrant worker population.
The pilot program provides OFWs originating from Iloilo with...
Hong Kong is casting a wide net for tourists, embracing visitors across all spending levels and leveraging technology to enhance their experience, the city's top official said Saturday.
Chief Secretary Eric Chan highlighted the city's robust tourism recovery, revealing that...
Swelter Grips 31 Areas Nationwide
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) issued a critical warning on Saturday, May 10, 2025, alerting residents to dangerously high heat index levels in 31 areas across the country....
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