OFWs’ numbers up despite economic boom

Vanessa Claire Lucero 06/10/2015

The number of Filipinos going overseas to work is projected to continue to increase despite the country’s good economic performance, an official said. Evelyn Durato, regional director of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA), said the number…

Cebuano OFWs survive Libya

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/08/2014

ABOUT 29 Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) from Cebu arrived in the country after getting repatriated from strife-torn Libya, an official from the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (Owwa) in Cebu City has revealed. The first batch of 27…

Relatives of OFWs in Libya urged to help in repatriation efforts

AP, Inquirer 08/04/2014

Thousands of Filipino overseas workers refuse to leave strife-torn Libya despite an urgent call from the Philippine government to get out while they still can, warning that the remaining exit routes are closing fast. The Department of…

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