Philippines Accelerates Reintegration Programs for Thousands of Returning OFWs
MANILA — The Philippine Department of Migrant Workers is stepping up efforts to reintegrate thousands of returning overseas Filipino workers into the domestic economy, offering livelihood assistance, skills training, and new employment pathways to workers displaced by conflict and disruptions abroad. At a press briefing Monday in Mandaluyong City, DMW officials said the government's National Reintegration Network caravan — launched...
Philippines Launches First-Ever OFW Global Summit to Mark Migrant Workers Day
MANILA — The Philippine government will convene overseas Filipino workers, government agencies, private-sector partners, and migrant advocates for the country's largest Filipino Migrant Workers Day celebration, anchored by the inaugural OFW Global Summit set for June 7. The Department of Migrant Workers announced the summit Monday, with Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac saying the event is designed to strengthen support systems...
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Philippines expands reintegration services for returning OFWs in Albay
LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Thursday underscored the need to bring reintegration services closer to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) as it rolled out the BBM-National Reintegration Network (NRN) Caravan in Albay, aiming to provide sustained support beyond repatriation. Assistant Secretary for Reintegration Services Francis Ron De Guzman said the initiative seeks to ensure returning...
US Satisfied With Filipino Compliance in J-1 Visa Program, Philippines Eyes Expansion
MANILA, Philippines — The United States has expressed satisfaction with how Filipino participants have performed under the J-1 exchange visitor visa program, with Philippine officials now eyeing a possible expansion of the initiative, the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) said Friday. CFO Chairperson Secretary Dante Ang III told reporters on the sidelines of a media training on the Philippine migration...
Over 1,800 Filipino Seafarers in 59 vessels Cross Strait of Hormuz Safely Amid Middle East Tensions
More than 1,800 Filipino seafarers have safely navigated the Strait of Hormuz since April amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East, the Philippine Department of Migrant Workers announced Tuesday. The DMW said 1,834 Filipino crew members aboard 59 vessels successfully crossed the strategically vital waterway between April and May 25, 2026. The transiting ships included oil tankers, cargo ships, container...
Philippine Embassies Urge Filipinos in Congo, Uganda to Register, Avoid Infected Areas as Ebola Cases Surge to 900
Nearly 1,000 Filipino nationals living in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda face heightened risk as a deadly Ebola outbreak, declared a global health emergency, continues to spread across central Africa — though Philippine embassies confirmed no Filipinos have been infected so far. No Filipino Casualties — Yet Philippine embassies confirmed that nearly 1,000 Filipino nationals in the DRC,...
Hong Kong Braces for Scorching Heat, Storms as Tropical Cyclone Jangmi Tracks Toward Ryukyus
Hong Kong is heading into a sweltering end to the work week, with the city's weather observatory warning that temperatures could climb as high as 34 degrees Celsius on Friday as a trough of low pressure approaches the southern China coast. Temperatures across the city already surged past 32 degrees around midday Wednesday, driven by an anticyclone aloft over the...
Philippines Thanks Netherlands for Support to Filipino Crew of Hantavirus-Stricken Vessel
MANILA — The Philippines' top migrant worker official expressed gratitude to the Dutch government Monday for its assistance to Filipino seafarers aboard the MV Hondius, a vessel at the center of a hantavirus scare, while reporting that all 38 crew members have tested negative for the disease. Department of Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac made the remarks upon his...
