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.
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.
DMW: 19 distressed OFWs return home from Jeddah
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.
DMW: 19 distressed OFWs return home from Jeddah
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., This news data comes from:http://bxltvugk.aichuwei.com
- Gaza aid flotilla says hit by drone, Tunisia says none detected
- Macron says 26 countries pledge troops as a reassurance force for Ukraine after war ends
- Tokyo protests to Beijing over gas field in East China Sea
- Chinese sleeper agents' and PLA operatives a threat, Lacson warns
- Earthquake in eastern Afghanistan kills at least 610 people and injures 1,300
- CFO office moves from Quezon City to Pasay
- PH Navy spots 20 Chinese ships near BRP Sierra Madre
- Govt debt swells to record P17.58T
- US senators to reinforce 'partnership' with Taiwan
- House panel defers 2026 DPWH budget until agency submits changes
