TWO bills that would support overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families were passed on second reading on Monday at the House of Representatives. House Bill 10914, or the Free Financial ...
MANILA, Philippines — The administration of President Marcos is determined to give back, through comfortable lounges, to overseas Filipino workers by “institutionalizing” 24/7 free OFW lounges in all ...
Second, the House of Representatives recently approved House Bill (HB) No. 10914, or the “Free OFW Financial Education Act.” According to Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez, this legislation ...
MANILA, Philippines — A Mindanao lawmaker has called for a congressional inquiry into the “tragic and suspicious” death of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) in Kuwait. Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus ...
MANILA, Philippines — A party list lawmaker is pushing for the creation of a registry for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to stop illegal recruitment and ensure that only those who are qualified will ...
MANILA, Philippines — A substitute bill to proposals seeking a comprehensive and sustainable reintegration program for overseas Filipino workers has been approved by a House of Representatives panel.
Lawmakers have called for a congressional investigation into the erroneous repatriation of the remains of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Jenny Alvarado. House Deputy Minority Leader France Castro (ACT ...
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OFWs and the Dutch disease

TORONTO, Canada — After 90 years of official tracking, January has gone down as the snowiest month ever recorded in this city ...
The Philippine government has significantly enhanced its legal assistance programs for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) over the past years, unveiling policies. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 9, 2025 ...