MANILA, Philippines — Nineteen more overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia have returned to the country, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced late on Monday.
DMW: 19 distressed OFWs return home from Jeddah
In a statement on their Facebook page, the DMW said 12 were staying in the Bahay Kalinga shelters, who experienced “unfortunate situations on their overseas employment” and requested assistance from the agency to return home., This news data comes from:http://cbpm.ycyzqzxyh.com
DMW Assistant Secretary Maria Regina Galias and DMW-NCR Regional Director Falconi Millar, along with other teams from the DMW and the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), met with the repatriates and provided them with immediate assistance and whole-of-government support.
The Filipinos, who arrived home through Saudia Flight SV 870 at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1, also received financial and transportation assistance from the DMW and OWWA, as well as medical assistance from the airport’s medical staff.
DMW: 19 distressed OFWs return home from Jeddah
- No winner in lotto draws for Aug 28
- MMDA unveils plan to build rainwater impounding facilities in Camp Aguinaldo
- Lacson to govt: Protect education budget
- Mexican drug lord faces life in prison after pleading guilty in US court
- Iran says open to US nuclear talks, rejects missile curbs
- Former president Duterte's health stable despite high blood sugar, says VP Sara
- Judge reverses Trump administration's cuts of billions of dollars to Harvard University
- Putin and Modi in China for summit hosted by Xi
- Filipino priest wins Ramon Magsaysay Award for activism against Duterte's drug war
- Marcos to mark ‘Thrilla In Manila’ 50th anniversary
