Tag Archives: Carmelita Dimzon
Only 1 of 3 OFWs in Beirut Tragedy is OWWA Member
Only one of the three Filipino women killed in the collapse of a building in Beirut, Lebanon will get benefits from the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA). It was found… Read more
OWWA Conducts OFW Medical Mission
Overseas Workers and Welfare Administration (OWWA) officials and staff, consisting of doctors and nurses, conducted during the weekend medical mission for the families of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). The medical… Read more
Pinoy Professionals Spared from ‘Saudization’ – OWWA
The Overseas Workers’ Welfare Association (OWWA) on Tuesday said the so-called “Saudization” policy being implemented in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) will not have an adverse effect on all… Read more
‘Most OFWs Choose to Stay Abroad Than Set Up Business in PHL’
Most Filipino workers still prefer to go abroad rather than stay in the country and become entrepreneurs, the Overseas Workers Employment Administration (OWWA) reported yesterday. OWWA chief Carmelito Dimzon said… Read more
Pinoy Seamen Stranded in Spain Coming Back Home
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) announced Friday that the 12 Filipino seafarers trapped in Valencia, Spain for two months will finally return home Saturday night. OWWA Administrator Carmelita Dimzon… Read more
OWWA: Filipina Hero in HK Gets Benefits
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) Tuesday said the family of the overseas Filipino worker who died while saving the life a six-year-old boy in Hong Kong will get death… Read more
Hong Kong OFWs Must Comply With Scarlet Fever Advisory
FILIPINOS working in Hong Kong were urged to comply with the advisories set by authorities to avoid contracting scarlet fever, of which a breakout was reported. Health advisories are not… Read more
Over 200 Pinoys Try to Leave Phl for Work Abroad Every Day
Bureau of Immigration (BI) records showed that almost 200 Filipinos attempt to sneak out of the country daily to work abroad. BI officials said that more than 32,000 aspiring overseas… Read more
Government Launches P2 Billion Loan Program for OFWs
The government has set aside a total of P2 billion for a program aimed at helping returning overseas Filipino workers (OFW) set up their own businesses in the country. The… Read more
State Agencies Ink Deal to Help OFWs
The 2 Billion Pesos OFWs (Overseas Filipino Workers) Reintegration Program was formally set as state agencies including the Department of Labor and Employment, Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), National Reintegration… Read more
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