DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Operatives of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) arrested three illegal recruiters on Tuesday, June 25, and rescued twelve women recruits from an unauthorized holding area. The recruiters, associated with Bahrain Davao Human Resource Specialists Co., were apprehended following a request from the Department of Migrant Workers … [Read more...] about NBI arrests three recruiters, rescues 12 women recruits
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21 Rescued Seafarers and Remains of Kuwait Fire Victims Arrive in Manila Today
DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- Twenty-one Filipino seafarers, rescued after their vessel, the MV Tutor, was attacked by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, are set to arrive in Manila on Monday afternoon. The arrival also marks the repatriation of the remains of three Filipino workers who tragically perished in a fire in Kuwait. The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) confirmed in a … [Read more...] about 21 Rescued Seafarers and Remains of Kuwait Fire Victims Arrive in Manila Today
Tulo ka OFW patay, 2 kritikal sa sunog sa Kuwait
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
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