Monday, February 26, 2024

Transportation

One Health Pass for Returning OFWs and International Travelers to the Philippines

The coronavirus pandemic has made worldwide travel more complex as travelers need to submit additional requirements. The Philippines also adopts a similar approach for incoming travelers passing through its borders. Beginning September 1, 2021, the Bureau of Quarantine and the...

OWWA’s ‘Hatid-Sundo’ Program for Stranded OFWs Suspended Amid Further Lockdowns

With more lockdowns announced in other parts of the country due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases, OWWA Administrator Hans Leo Cacdac announced the momentary suspension of the Hatid-Sundo service in Luzon beginning March 30 until further notice. “This...

9 Ways to Improve NAIA / Manila International Airport

The airports in the Philippines are the last point of contact before we fly to our overseas workplaces. Upon our return to our motherland, they will be the first ones we embrace. International flights originate or fly to cities...

How to Use the New Airport Electronic Gates in the Philippines

To expedite the immigration procedure at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, the Department of Transportation has installed a number of electronic gates at the airport. The agency aims to cut the passport review from the current 45 seconds to 15...

How OFWs in Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia Can Claim Their Drivers License at LTO

To overseas Filipino workers based in Qatar, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, the Land Transportation Office under the Department of Transportation will be able to issue your driver's license card application filed without leaving your country of workplace. Step 1: Download and...

List of Free Baggage Allowance of Airlines Flying Between Middle East and Manila

Are you an overseas Filipino worker or traveler coming from the Middle East and wanting to compare the luggage allowance provided by major airlines flying between Manila and the Middle East? Have a look at the following table for listing...

List of Countries That Offer Visa-Free Access to Filipinos

To Filipinos traveling overseas, getting a visa can be a time-consuming, if not resource-draining exercise. Consulates and embassies often require plenty of documentation to justify them granting visas: financial statements and proof of employment are among them. And that's...

List of Luggage Items Considered Taxable by Bureau of Customs

In line with the mandate by the Bureau of Customs on balikbayan boxes sent by overseas Filipino workers, a ranking official of the agency answered the common question being asked by concerned individuals traveling to the Philippines. "Which items in...

How to Avoid Passenger Offloading at NAIA

Offloading is an occurrence at Philippine airports that cause fear and anger among Filipino travelers going abroad. Offloading is the process of barring a traveler -- tourist, overseas Filipino worker or a person with hold departure order -- from leaving...

List of Taxable Luggage Items According to Bureau of Customs

In line with the mandate by the Bureau of Customs on balikbayan boxes sent by overseas Filipino workers, a ranking official of the agency answered the common question being asked by concerned individuals traveling to the Philippines. "Which items in...
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Filipino nurse in Melbourne suspended for stealing medical supplies and importing a skin-whitening medication

A Filipino nurse in Melboune received a warning for stealing medical supplies from her job in order to inject...
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