DAKBAYAN SA DAVAO, Pilipinas--- Tulo ka Overseas Filipino Workers nga tua nanarbaho sa Kuwait ang namatay, samtang duha ang anaa sa kritikal nga kondisyon human nasunog ang dormitory nga ilang gipuay-an didto sa Mangaf, Kuwait City kaganihang kaadlawon. Samtang 45 ka mga Indian national ang namatay sa nahitabong sunog. Gikonpirma ni Secretary Hans Cacdac ang kalihim sa … [Read more...] about Tulo ka OFW patay, 2 kritikal sa sunog sa Kuwait
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Wife of Senator Pimentel appointed as Special Envoy to UAE
DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- Ma. Anna Kathryna Pimentel has been sworn in by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. as the Special Envoy to the United Arab Emirates. The ceremony took place at Malacañang Palace on June 4, 2024. Ma. Anna, the wife of Senator Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III, also serves as the President of the PDP Cares Foundation. This organization is the … [Read more...] about Wife of Senator Pimentel appointed as Special Envoy to UAE
No reports of Filipinos injured in Japan’s quake this morning
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), through its Migrant Workers Office in Osaka, Japan (MWO-Osaka), reports that no Filipinos were injured in the earthquake that rocked the Noto Peninsula earlier this morning. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported that the earthquake, recorded at a magnitude of 4.8, occurred at 6:40 am Japan local time … [Read more...] about No reports of Filipinos injured in Japan’s quake this morning
Congress adjourns, Cacdac appointment hangs
DAVAO CITY ---Congress has adjourned its session without confirming the appointment of Hans Leo Cacdac as the new chief of the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) in the Philippines. This delay means that Cacdac will not assume the position as planned, potentially impacting the operations and strategic plans of the DMW. Further details on the implications of this delay and any … [Read more...] about Congress adjourns, Cacdac appointment hangs
Austria needs nurses, engineers
DAVAO CITY --- Here's good news to Filipino nurses and engineers. Austria is opening its doors for professionals in the hospitality, healthcare, and information technology/engineering sectors. Secretary Leo Cacdac of the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) also announced the opening of the Migrant Workers Office (MWO) in Vienna in the third quarter of the year to … [Read more...] about Austria needs nurses, engineers