A total of 200 Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from United Arab Emirates (UAE) arrived on Monday after availing the amnesty program of the UAE government.
JEDDAH –Overseas welfare officials are in high hopes Filipino workers affected by closure of the Saudi Oger firm would soon get their unpaid wages and service benefits soon, an official said last Friday.
The Department of Foreign Affairs has advised Filipinos in California, USA to keep out of harm’s away amid a wildfire that has already killed five people and razed around 70,000 acres of land.
MalacaƱang on Friday expressed its condolences to the family of a teenage Filipino-American who died following a mass shooting in California on Thursday.
Actress Tamera Mowry took to Instagram to express her grief over the killing of 18-year-old Alaina Punzalan Housley, one of the 12 people killed in the recent mass shooting incident in the United States.
Forty distressed Filipino truck drivers in Germany and Poland have been rescued from difficult working and living conditions, the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs said Friday.
Alaina Punzalan Housley, the Filipino-American teenager killed in the latest mass shooting incident in the United States, was a “Straight A” student who loved playing the piano and violin, according to her Filipino grandfather.