OFW News

Davao River (Bucana) Bridge 99% complete, set to open in December — DPWH

DAVAO CITY (November 28) — Construction of the P3.126-billion Davao River (Bucana) Bridge is nearing completion, with only minor works left before its target opening next month, the Department...

House panel OKs stronger Anti-VAWC law as digital, psychological abuse surge

DAVAO CITY (November 28) — As cases of online harassment, coercive control, and domestic abuse continue to rise,...

Davao de Oro town steps up disaster readiness with new communication plan

MAWAB, DAVAO DE ORO (November 28) — The municipal government of Mawab, Davao de Oro, is strengthening its...

Mindanao durian growers gain stronger markets, higher prices amid global demand surge

DAVAO CITY (November 28) — Mindanao’s durian industry is reaping the benefits of rising global demand, with farmers...

3 trafficking victims rescued; facilitator nabbed in Tawi-Tawi

ZAMBOANGA CITY (November 28) — Authorities rescued three women believed to be potential victims of human trafficking and...
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Davaoeña community development worker shines in Hamm Germany

HAMM, Germany --- A Davaoeña shines in Hamm, Germany. Stories of Filipinos working and living abroad are often coupled with pain and struggle, only few...

Duterte welcomes OFWs with gifts

DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- President Rodrigo Duterte personally welcomed 60 returning Overseas Filipino Workers at the Clark Airport in Pampanga Thursday. Duterte met the OFWs ...

Filipino community honors late Fil-Can Senator Enverga 

EDMONTON, Canada --- Filipino-Edmontonians here gathered for the  Memorial Service for the late Filipino-Canadian Senator Tobias "Jun" Enverga Jr., Sunday night, November 26, at the St.Andrew...

Pinoys mourn death of Fil-Can senator 

EDMONTON, Canada --- The Filipino community, here, expressed sadness after learning the passing of Filipino-Canadian Senator Tobias "Jun" Enverga Jr. Friday, November 17. "Our Filipino...

105 distressed OFWs arrive from UAE

MANILA, Philippines --- About 105  distressed Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) returned home from United Arab Emirates Wednesday, November 1, 2017. Some were emotional  as they...

Demand up for foreign workers in Malaysia

MANILA, Philippines ---  Filipinos looking to work abroad could apply for jobs in Malaysia, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said in a...
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