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5,500 repatriated OFWs find local jobs

Sun Star 18 Jun 2026
CLOSE to 5,500 repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have been able to successfully find employment opportunities in the country ... "One of the main goals of the program is to help OFWs find jobs in the country," said the DMW.
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Remains of misidentified OFW arrive in Dipolog

The Philippine Star 17 Jun 2026
The remains of an overseas Filipino worker who died in Lebanon finally arrived in her hometown in Dipolog City on Tuesday, weeks after an apparent mix-up of repatriated bodies triggered anguish among relatives ....
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DMW promises the return of OFW's ‘correct’ remains to Antique

The Philadelphia Inquirer 16 Jun 2026
The remains of Rona Jean Gervoso were swapped with those of another overseas Filipino worker (OFW), Honeylith Zamoras, 31, ...
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OWWA hopeful Middle East conflict may end, continues OFW assistance efforts

Sun Star 16 Jun 2026
"We remain hopeful for a lasting and just peace that will provide security and stability in the region for the benefit of all, especially our OFWs, who continue to work hard and sacrifice for their families," Caunan said.
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Palawan Group bridges the gap for OFWs in Hong Kong

The Philadelphia Inquirer 15 Jun 2026
For millions of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), life abroad means ...
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From waiter to entrepreneur: How an OFW built a Filipino snack brand in Dubai

Gulf News 15 Jun 2026
But instead of giving up, I used that experience as a motivation to push myself even more.”.The hustle behind the dreamLike many OFWs, Estander has moved in Dubai with a dream of creating a better future.
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RLC unit, Bahaideals team up for OFW housing

The Philippine Star 10 Jun 2026
RLC Residences, the residential arm of Robinsons Land Corp., is teaming up with digital real estate platform Bahaideals.com to make Philippine homeownership more accessible to Filipinos in the United States and Canada ....
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Balak: OFW Lounge, NAIA Terminal 1

Sun Star 10 Jun 2026
Nikaon kog lugaw. nga motungha lang sa pipila ka adlaw—. depende sa terminal,. depende sa kaluoy. Usahay pansit. Usahay, kape nga walay kakapyutan. Karon, kainit. Ang bungbong usa ka pahimangno, dili rekord ... Pit Señor!. Sa mga OFW kini! ... ....
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RLC Residences, Bahaideals team up to market homes to OFWs

The Manila Times 10 Jun 2026
RLC Residences, the residential arm of Robinsons Land Corp., has partnered with digital real estate platform Bahaideals.com to make Philippine homeownership opportunities more accessible to Filipinos living in the United States and Canada ... ....
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Tesda, OWWA sign deal to boost OFWs access to skills development services

The Manila Times 07 Jun 2026
MANILA, Philippines — On Migrant Workers' Day, two government offices signed a memorandum of agreement to give overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) access to skills development and reintegration services.
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Marcos pays tribute to OFWs

The Manila Times 07 Jun 2026
on Sunday paid tribute to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), recognizing their invaluable contributions not just to their families but also to nation-building ... Long live our OFWs!” he added.
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15 OFWs repatriated from Israel

The Philippine Star 06 Jun 2026
Fifteen overseas Filipino workers safely returned to the Philippines on Friday after being repatriated from Israel, following the recent ceasefire and the reopening of Ben Gurion International Airport ....
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DMW highlights OFWs as partners in nation building, expand access to services

The Manila Times 06 Jun 2026
Participants of the summit include land-based and sea-based OFWs, OFW organizations and families, senior-citizen OFWs, industry players, legislators, national and local government officials, ...
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National Migrant Workers' Day: Bayan, Bayani, Bayanihan The Philippines stood by OFWs amid a time ...

The Manila Times 06 Jun 2026
As the Philippines marks the 31st National Migrant Workers' Day, recent events in the Middle East have underscored the importance of safeguarding overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) wherever they may be.
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