DMW, Maritime Leaders Affirm Commitment to Magna Carta for Filipino Seafarers
DMW, Maritime Leaders Affirm Commitment to Magna Carta for Filipino Seafarers The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), together with key government agencies and maritime stakeholders, has pledged unwavering support for the protection and welfare of Filipino seafarers under the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR). Signed into law by […]
Tulong Legal para sa mga OFW na Nahaharap sa Kaso sa Ibang Bansa, Hatid ng AKSYON Fund
Tulong Legal para sa mga OFW na Nahaharap sa Kaso sa Ibang Bansa, Hatid ng AKSYON Fund Sa pamamagitan ng Assistance to Nationals o AKSYON Fund, tiniyak ng Department of Migrant workers (DMW) ang kanilang pangakong magbigay ng legal na tulong at pangkalinga sa mga overseas Filipino workers (OFW) na nahaharap sa mga kasong kriminal […]
Legal Assistance Available for OFWs Facing Criminal Charges through AKSYON Fund
Legal Assistance Available for OFWs Facing Criminal Charges through AKSYON Fund The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) reaffirmed its commitment to provide legal and welfare assistance to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) facing criminal charges or arrests abroad, under the Assistance to Nationals (AKSYON) Fund. In line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to uphold the […]
From Abroad to Homegrown: OFW Duo Turns Overseas Venture into Local Success
From Abroad to Homegrown: OFW Duo Turns Overseas Venture into Local Success https://youtu.be/BNsnWCyuWYI When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, many lost their livelihood, businesses were shut down, and many were left uncertain of what the future holds. Even after life returned to normal, the question remains, “Can businesses recover fast enough from the crisis?” Some businesses […]
OFWs to be Consulted for Labor Migration Management Plan
OFWs to be Consulted for Labor Migration Management Plan The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), in partnership with the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), has launched a nationwide consultation with overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) for the development of the Labor Migration Management Plan (LaMMP) 2026–2028. The initiative kicked off with the Visayas leg held on […]
Rage Baiting Abroad: The Dangerous Rise of Clout-Chasing Content
Rage Baiting Abroad: The Dangerous Rise of Clout-Chasing Content https://youtu.be/srZFSPZYeBI Entry into a foreign country is a privilege — not a right. Visitors are expected to respect local customs, obey laws, and behave with courtesy. Yet, some individuals are disregarding this basic standard in pursuit of social media fame. In recent years, a provocative […]
“The mind can either be your greatest ally, or your worst foe.”
Importance of Mental Health https://youtu.be/Jwng9_3JR7E “The mind can either be your greatest ally, or your worst foe.” This saying perfectly aligns with the balance we must achieve when dealing with the troubles of life. It’s no exaggeration to say that every once in a while we all can get overwhelmed. Personal and professional problems, financial […]
DMW Ready to Activate Contingency Plan for OFWs in Taiwan Amid Emergency Situations
DMW Ready to Activate Contingency Plan for OFWs in Taiwan Amid Emergency Situations The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) affirmed its readiness to activate contingency measures for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Taiwan, in coordination with the Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) and the Migrant Workers Offices (MWOs) in the region. DMW Secretary Hans […]
DMW Warns Public Against Fake Facebook Pages and Job Scams
DMW Warns Public Against Fake Facebook Pages and Job Scams The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is warning the public against fraudulent Facebook pages and individuals impersonating the agency to solicit money, offer fake overseas jobs, or promise expedited document processing. The DMW has identified a fake page named “DMWs CARE,” which illegally uses the […]
17 Arrested Filipinos in Qatar Granted Provisional Release
17 Arrested Filipinos in Qatar Granted Provisional Release Seventeen overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) arrested in Qatar have been granted provisional release, pending an investigation by Qatari authorities, Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Hans Leo J. Cacdac announced Thursday. No charges have been filed, but the OFWs remain under investigation for illegal assembly and gathering […]