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DFA identifies Pinoys Killed in Afghanistan Plane Crash
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has confirmed that 6 Filipinos died in a plane crash in Afghanistan on October 13. DFA spokesperson Ed Malaya said the 6 Filipinos are… Read more
6 Filipinos Killed in Cargo Plane Crash Near Kabul
A cargo plane operating on behalf of a US-based company crashed into mountains and burst into flames near the Afghan capital on Tuesday, killing all eight crew on board, officials… Read more
US Orders Pullout of Filipino Workers in War-torn Afghanistan
The US government has ordered another pullout of foreign workers, including Filipinos, whose countries have implemented a deployment ban in the war-torn country. In a copy of the September 17… Read more
‘UAE, Qatar, Oman OFW Entry Points to Afghanistan, Iraq’
Unscrupulous recruitment agencies in the country have been continuously deploying Filipino workers not only in war-torn Afghanistan but also in Iraq, a migrant rights’ group disclosed. Migrante-Middle East regional director… Read more
5,000 Pinoys Working Illegally in Afghanistan
Over 5,000 undocumented Filipino workers are now working in war-torn Afghanistan and the number of illegal deployed Filipinos there is still growing, local recruiters reported today. Recruitment leaders reported that… Read more
No Pinoy Killed in Taliban Attack on USAID Site in Afghanistan — DFA
No Filipino was killed during a recent attack of a house being used by the United States Agency for International Aid (USAID) in Afghanistan, the Department of Foreign Affairs clarified… Read more
DFA Checks Reports of Pinoy Killed in Taliban Attack
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has yet to confirm reports that a Filipino was among those killed by Taliban suicide bombers in Afghanistan. In a text message to abs-cbnNEWS.com,… Read more
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