Filipino Nurses News & Updates

A forum for Filipino nurses who are working as domestic workers in Hong Kong will be held to provide them with understanding on opportunities to work in their field, Labor Attaché Jalilo dela Torre said. Dela Torre said the forum, to be…
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There are plenty of firsts in a Duterte presidency. He will be the first president to come from Mindanao, the first to rise from a local executive to the country's chief executive, and the first to file his candidacy after the mandated…
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Construction of new hospitals in Kuwait usher the demand for more Filipino nurses to work in the country. According to Elsa Villa, president of the Philippine Association of Service Exporters, Inc. (PASEI), Kuwait labor minister and a…
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Germany is reportedly looking at the Philippines as its main source to hire up to 200,000 nurses for employment. According to Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz, nurses specializing in geriatric care are…
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The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) has issued a warning to Filipino nurses and caregivers looking for jobs in Japan not to engage with private recruitment agencies. POEA administrator Hans Leo Cacdac said in a…
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The Philipine ambassador to Qatar has confirmed that close to two dozen Filipino nurses have been laid off at the country's government-operated healthcare centers. In a television interview at ABS-CBN network ambassador Wilfredo Santos…
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A total of 306 out of 790 passed the special nurse licensure examination given by the Board of Nursing in certain cities in the Middle East, according to the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Friday. The exams were conducted in…
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A Singapore court has sentenced a Filipino nurse to four months in prison for posting inflammatory comments on Facebook against Singaporeans and lying to police investigators. Ello Ed Mundsel Bello, 28, earlier pleaded guilty to three…
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Four Filipino nurses are confirmed to have been infected with the MERS-Corona Virus (MERS-CoV). This has been confirmed by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) who identified the patients as one 55-year-old male nurses, and three female…
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Filipino nurse in the UK Victorino Chua has been found guilty of murdering two of his patients while poisoning others at Stockport's Stepping Hill hospital. With his conviction, Chua's qualifications to work as nurse in the UK has gathered…
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