MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has sent his condolences to Bahrain and members of its royal family following the death of Prime Minister, Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa. "The Philippines joins Bahrain and the international community in mourning the demise of His Royal Highness Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain,” … [Read more...] about Duterte condoles with Bahrain on PM Khalifa’s passing
OFW News
PAL to fly Cebu-Los Angeles flight at a cheaper cost
DAVAO CITY — The Philippine Airlines is set to start the Cebu-Los Angeles flight beginning December 19. In a press statement, the country’s flag carrier announced the resumption of their flights. Cheaper tickets await those who intend to travel on December 19, 2020, and January 9, 2021, with only $599 cost for a round-trip economy ticket. Booking period: until 5 Nov … [Read more...] about PAL to fly Cebu-Los Angeles flight at a cheaper cost
Duterte urges Congress to speed up OFW department
DAVAO CITY --- President Rodrigo Duterte urged the members of the Congress to fast-track legislation for the creation of a new agency that will cater to the welfare of the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).Putting up a department that will address the needs of OFWs was one of President Duterte’s campaign pledges in 2016 election.“So I proposed in the coming months and I hope … [Read more...] about Duterte urges Congress to speed up OFW department
OWWA-XI continues assistance to displaced overseas workers
Davao City --- The provision of financial assistance for the overseas Filipinos continues in the region, as almost 5,000 have already benefited from the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration’s PhP10,000.00 one-time cash assistance. Out of the approved 6,446 applicants of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-AKAP program for the displaced land-based and sea-based … [Read more...] about OWWA-XI continues assistance to displaced overseas workers
Go helps freed OFW charged with murder, pushes for Department of OFW
DAVAO CITY — Senator Christopher Lawrence ‘Bong’Go has extended assistant to Rose Policarpio, the overseas Filipino worker who had just returned to the country after being acquitted of murder in Saudi Arabia. The Manila-based radio station DZRH facilitated the conversation between Go and Policarpio where the later thanked Go for extending assistance and support to help her … [Read more...] about Go helps freed OFW charged with murder, pushes for Department of OFW
