MANILA, Philippines --- The video showing embassy-led rescue operations of distressed Filipinos in Kuwait is not a publicity stunt for the presidential elections, Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano said Wednesday evening. "If I will be using it for politics, I should have come to Kuwait, and rescued the Filipina myself," Cayetano said in an interview with … [Read more...] about Cayetano denies Kuwait rescue video for political mileage
Ph-Kuwait row
Duterte wants all Filipino workers out of Kuwait
DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- Right after setting his feet on the Philippine soil Sunday morning, President Rodrigo Duterte announced, the Philippine government is ready to take all the Overseas Filipino Workers from Kuwait, following the controversial rescue video which provoked the Kuwaiti government. During his arrival press conference here, early Sunday, April 209, 2018, … [Read more...] about Duterte wants all Filipino workers out of Kuwait
Palace : Deployment ban to Kuwait stays until MOA is signed
MANILA, Philippines --- The deployment ban to Kuwait stays until a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the minimum terms and conditions of employment of Philippine nationals in Kuwait is reached or signed, Malacañang announced Monday. “As you know [Labor] Secretary [Silverstre] Bello and other cabinet members will be leaving for Kuwait on the 7th, which means that the process … [Read more...] about Palace : Deployment ban to Kuwait stays until MOA is signed