More Filipino households are now investing the money sent home by family members working abroad, according to a quarterly survey conducted by the Bangko Sentral
Bahrain Man Arrested Over Killing of Filipina Nurse
A Bahraini national has been arrested Friday over the death of a Filipina nurse in the Gulf state. According to Deputy Chief Prosecutor of Muharraq
Filipino Catering Assistant in Limbo After Bahrain Employer Takes Passport ‘Hostage’
A Filipina working for a cleaning contract company in Bahrain is seeking justice after her employer confiscated her passport and refused to return it to
Raffy Tulfo Helps 5 Filipinas Return Home After Facing Abuse By Their Employers
Four Filipina domestic helpers abused by their employers in the Middle East have successfully returned to the Philippines, with the help of television broadcast journalist
Angry OFW Complains of Mishandled Balikbayan Box
An arriving overseas Filipino worker has accused a cargo forwarding company of mishandling the balikabayan boxes he previously sent to his family in the Philippines.
First Time OFWs to Get on DFA Passport Application Courtesy Lane
The Department of Foreign Affairs reminded the public that since August 1, it opened bigger allocation for passport applicants, including the use of courtesy lane
Filipino Arrested Over 2004 Killing of Student in Japan
A Filipino man suspected of killing a 21-year-old woman in 2004 in Japan has been arrested Saturday, The Japan Times reported. The Ibaraki Prefectural Police
Filipina Helper in Viral Photo Cleaning Windows Fired By HK Employer
A Filipina domestic worker who figured in a viral photo shared on social media as he clung precariously to a wall while cleaning windows from
3 Arrested For Trafficking 6 Filipinas in Malaysia
Three people, including two Filipina women, were arrested in Malaysia’s Sabah province on suspicion of human trafficking and prostitution. Kota Kinabalu police chief Chandra Muthu
Qatar’s Domestic Employment Law to Help Conditions of Domestic Workers
Qatar has approved a new law restricting working hours and benefits for its domestic workers. The domestic employment law orders employers in Qatar to limit