Our repatriation operations for our countrymen from Abu Dhabi will continue today as an additional batch of 23 OFWs will return to the country aboard flight PR659 at NAIA Terminal 1, December 27. These Countrymen of ours are among those who availed of the UAE Amnesty Program that started September 1, 2024 where they were continue reading : 23 OFWs from Abu Dhabi have returned to the country

In response to President Bongbong Marcos’s directive for a wider Christmas celebration and in support to the areas that were severely affected by the typhoon, the OWWA staff led by Deputy Administrator Emma Sinclair conducted the “Adopt a Community Program” in Talisay today, Batangas. The purpose of this is to share the Christmas offering to continue reading : OWWA delivers Christmas gifts to our fellow citizens in Talisay, Batangas.

Under the leadership of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., assistant DMW Secretary Hans Cacdac and OWWA Administrator Arnell Ignacio, the “Christmas Handog para sa OFW Family” was successfully held in Malacañang, yesterday, December 17! As an early Christmas special, the families of OFWs in attendance also received Noche Buena packages and other gifts. Sa pangunguna ni continue reading : Christmas Offering for OFW Families” successfully held at Malacañang

OWWA Scholars of Marinduque led the Gift and Food Donations last December 13, 2024 for the 30 young patients of Marinduique Provincial Hospital. Together with OWWA MIMAROPA we distributed gifts and meals as a symbol of caring this Christmas. We salute your goodness, Scholars! Pinangunahan ng OWWA Iskolars ng Marinduque ang Gift and Food Donations continue reading : OWWA Scholars: Not Just Smart, But Also Compassionate!

A warm greeting to our heroic OFWs in #PamaskongSalubong2024! Not just a gift, but a heart full of love and gratitude we bring for you. This is a special tribute to DMW and OWWA for your sacrifice and dedication. Welcome back, Countrymen! Isang mainit na pagbati sa ating mga bayaning OFWs sa #PamaskongSalubong2024! Hindi lang continue reading : Christmas Welcome 2024 for our fellow countrymen at NAIA T1 has begun!

Last night the Parokya ng OWWA was formally started Misa de Aguinaldo at Santa Monica Church, Mexico, Pampanga. A special mass led by The OWWA Region 3 was attended by OFWs and their families as part of the Easter celebration. This gathering allowed the community to come together in a meaningful prayer and thanksgiving. Kagabi continue reading : The first night of the Parokya ng OWWA Misa de Aguinaldo was celebrated together with our fellow OFWs and their families.

An additional 19 OFWs from Lebanon who availed of the government’s voluntary repatriation program source of Flight PR685 at NAIA Terminal 1 arrived home this morning. They were welcomed by the OWWA Airport team and staff from the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), Department of Social Welfare and Development – DSWD, and Medical Team of continue reading : 19 OFWs from Lebanon have safely returned to the country.

Welcome back, fellow countrymen! Our repatriation is still on going as we were able to go home last night, December 12 of 60 OFWs from Kuwait aboard Flight WY843 at NAIA Terminal 1. They were immediately welcomed by the OWWA Airport Team and given food assistance, transportation assistance to go home to their provinces, hotel continue reading : 60 OFWs from Kuwait have returned to the country.

Migrant Secretary Hans Cacdac, OWWA Administrator Arnell Ignacio and OWWA Regional Director Ma. Lourdes Reyes conduct an inspection at OFW Hospital in preparation for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Cancer Treatment Facility to be attended by President Bongbong Marcos. Together with other OWWA Overseas Workers Welfare Administration and Department of Migrant Workers officials to ensure continue reading : The OFW Hospital was inspected by Admin Arnell and Sec. Hans in preparation for the opening of the Cancer Treatment Facility.

Our repatriation efforts are ongoing for the safe return of our Countrymen from Israel! An additional batch of 53 OFWs from Israel safely arrived in the country last night aboard Flight EK332 at NAIA Terminal 3. They were immediately welcomed by the OWWA Airport team, Department of Health (Philippines) , Department of Social Welfare and continue reading : An additional 53 OFWs from Israel have returned to the country.