DAVAO CITY --- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Foreign to ensure the safety and welfare of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Taiwan amid tension between the self-ruled island and China. Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega in a press briefing said President ordered their department to ensure the safety and welfare of overseas … [Read more...] about Marcos jr orders DFA to protect OFW’s in Taiwan
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Filipina trafficking victim pays ranson in Myanmar-BI
DAVAO CITY --- A repatriated Filipina who was trafficked and scammed in Myanmar paid a randon for her freedom, this was the revelation of Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco during the weekened, Tansingco said the victim was recruited through Facebook and was promised to work in an online company as customer service representative in Thailand and was promised $1000 … [Read more...] about Filipina trafficking victim pays ranson in Myanmar-BI
PH Immigration to probe airline personnel’s possible involvement in human trafficking
DAVAO CITY --- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) urged the officials of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to investigate the possible involvement of airline personnel in facilitating the departure of victims of human trafficking and illegal recruitment. In a statement, Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco said he issued the appeal after BI officers at the NAIA … [Read more...] about PH Immigration to probe airline personnel’s possible involvement in human trafficking
Customs, PDEA intercept P40M shabu
DAVAO CITY --- The Bureau of Customs Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA), Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), and NAIA Inter-Agency Drug Interdiction Task Group (NAIA-IADITG), intercepted a luggage containing methamphetamine hydrochloride or shabu, and arrested the passenger on March 12, 2023, at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Pasay City. Through the … [Read more...] about Customs, PDEA intercept P40M shabu
Murdered Filipina Migrant Worker From Kuwait Buried
DAVAO CITY —The body of Overseas Filipino Worker Jullebee Ranara was buried Sunday morning, February 5, 2023, at the Golden Heaven Memorial Park in Las Piñas City.The charred body of 35-year-old Ranara was found in a desert in Kuwait, and according to reports, the suspect—the 17-year-old son of her employer—raped her and caused her to become pregnant. The suspect is already in … [Read more...] about Murdered Filipina Migrant Worker From Kuwait Buried