DMW Urges OFWs, Families to Prioritize Health Amid Regional COVID-19 Spike
DMW Urges OFWs, Families to Prioritize Health Amid Regional COVID-19 Spike MANILA — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has advised overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families to remain vigilant and maintain a healthy lifestyle amid a rise in COVID-19 cases in parts of Southeast Asia. DMW Secretary Hans Leo J. Cacdac emphasized the […]
PH, Czech Republic Celebrate Friendship and Strengthen Labor Ties
PH, Czech Republic Celebrate Friendship and Strengthen Labor Ties MANDALUYONG CITY — The Philippines and the Czech Republic reaffirmed their commitment to ethical and safe labor migration during the opening of Friendship Week on May 20, 2025, held at the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Central Office. “The Czech Republic has become the vital partner […]
DMW Awards Emergency Aid to 16 Seafarers through AKSYON Fund
DMW Awards Emergency Aid to 16 Seafarers through AKSYON Fund MAKATI CITY — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) awarded emergency financial assistance to 16 Filipino seafarers under the AKSYON Fund on Monday, May 19, during a brief ceremony held at the Migrant’s Brew Café, Susan V. Ople Building. The seafarers, who faced various emergencies […]
Understanding Trauma: Exploring Its Causes, Effects, and Triggers
Understanding Trauma: Exploring Its Causes, Effects, and Triggers https://youtu.be/pnyLYfIY-AY An accident, the death of a loved one, bullying, or abuse. These are just some examples of events that can trigger trauma in a person. When people hear the word trauma, they often associate it with negative events in their lives, and these events may leave […]
Mga Pinoy Runaway sa Saudi: Gamitin ang Grace Period Para Ayusin ang Status
Mga Pinoy Runaway sa Saudi: Gamitin ang Grace Period Para Ayusin ang Status MANILA, Philippines — Nanawagan ang Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) sa mga runaway o undocumented na domestic workers sa Saudi Arabia na samantalahin ang anim na buwang palugit (grace period) na ibinigay ng gobyerno ng Saudi para ayusin ang kanilang legal status […]
DMW Undersecretary Caunan Appointed as New OWWA Administrator
DMW Undersecretary Caunan Appointed as New OWWA Administrator MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed Patricia Yvonne Caunan as the new Administrator of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), succeeding Arnell Ignacio. Caunan, who previously served as Undersecretary for Policy and International Cooperation at the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), took her […]
OFW na May Cervical Cancer, Nagpasalamat sa DMW sa Tulong at Pagpapauwi
OFW na May Cervical Cancer, Nagpasalamat sa DMW sa Tulong at Pagpapauwi San Fernando, Pampanga — Nagpasalamat si OFW Catherine Pamatian kay Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo J. Cacdac sa mabilis na tulong sa kanyang pagpapauwi at patuloy na suporta sa kanyang gamutan matapos siyang ma-diagnose na may cervical cancer. Si Pamatian ay isang domestic […]
Anak ng OFW na Namatay sa NAIA Car-Ramming, Inilibing sa Lipa
Anak ng OFW na Namatay sa NAIA Car-Ramming, Inilibing sa Lipa LIPA CITY, BATANGAS — Inilibing nitong Mayo 11 sa Eternal Gardens, Lipa City ang apat na taong gulang na anak ni OFW Danmark Masongsong, na nasawi sa car-ramming incident sa NAIA Terminal 1 noong Mayo 4. Bilang pagtugon sa utos ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. […]
DA Magbebenta ng Bigas na ₱20 Kada Kilo para sa OFWs at Pamilya Nila
DA Magbebenta ng Bigas na ₱20 Kada Kilo para sa OFWs at Pamilya Nila Ang Department of Agriculture (DA), kasama ang Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), ay magbebenta ng bigas na ₱20 kada kilo para sa mga overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) at kanilang mga pamilya. Makukuha ito sa KADIWA ng Pangulo outlet sa DMW Central […]
DMW Assures Support to OFW After NAIA Car-Ramming Kills Daughter, Injures Family
DMW Assures Support to OFW After NAIA Car-Ramming Kills Daughter, Injures Family The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) expressed its deep sorrow and committed full support to a Europe-bound overseas Filipino worker (OFW) whose four-year-old daughter was killed in a car-ramming incident at NAIA Terminal 1 on Sunday morning, May 4, 2025. The OFW’s wife […]