Only 19 Of 1,000 Filipinos in Libya Want to Go Home
Only 19 of around 1,000 Filipinos in Tripoli wanted to be repatriated as the rest working or living in the Libyan capital saw no immediate need to go home, the Philippine embassy there said on Monday.
Chargés d’affaires and Philippine…
Filipino Maid Fired From Work After Giving Employer Drink Laced With Urine
In her effort to win an employer's favorable treatment, a Filipino household service worker in Saudi Arabia has been fired after lacing the employer's drink with urine.
The Filipino maid, only identified as Armida, 40, initially denied…
Dead Filipino Worker Found Hanging in Saudi Workplace, Wife Suspects Foul Play
A Filipino worker based in Saudi Arabia was found dead hanging within his workplace premises Wednesday afternoon, just days after allegedly receiving death threats from his co-workers, the victim's wife said.
Before his dead body was…
Husband Seeks Wife’s Return Over Alleged Affair Abroad
A Filipino man who suspect his wife based abroad is having an affair, sought help from a popular TV program to repatriate his spouse.
The husband, whose name was withheld in Raffy Tulfo's program, showed photos of his OFW wife, Maria…
POEA Allows Return of OFWs to Libya
The Governing Board of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration has issued a resolution allowing the processing and deployment of Filipinos returning to their previous job in Libya.
In GB Resolution No. 1, series of 2019, the…
Filipino Household Service Worker Executed for Murder in Saudi Arabia
A 39-year-old Filipino household service worker was executed for murder in Saudi Arabia on January 29, 2019, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed January 1, PTV News reported.
The agency explained that the Philippine…
Filipina Domestic Worker Arrested, Deported After Letting BF Get Inside Employer’s Home in KSA
A Filipino domestic worker in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia has been arrested and eventually got deported after her employer reported her to authorities after she was caught bringing her boyfriend inside the house, according to an exclusive report…
Filipino Expat’s Passion for Farming Yields Results In Qatar Construction Site
There is a saying that passion beats talent.
But Dodie Manuel Gonzales, a Filipino worker based in Doha, Qatar, certainly has both passion and talent to grow his small veggie garden that continues to amaze his friends and other…
Filipina Falls To Her Death in Ajman, UAE
A Filipina worker fell to hear death from a third floor building in Ajman, United Arab Emirates, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Monday.
The DFA did not name the Filipina, but mentioned that she was 22 years old.
Through…
Filipina Helper Only 4 Months In Saudi Arabia Dies of Poisoning
A Filipina domestic helper in Saudi Arabia has died of poisoning as Philippine officials in the Arab state are looking into allegations that she was maltreated by her employer, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Sunday.
Emerita…
