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(Eagle News)–Over 231,000 Overseas Filipino Workers have been transported to their respective provinces under the government’s Hatid-Tulong program. The Department of Transportation said the 231,009 figure was as of Thursday, Oct. 1. Of the 231,009 OFWs, 71,338 were transported by land. Over 100,000, or 111,497, were transported by air while 48,174 were transported by sea. The data for land and air transport covers May 25 to October 1, while that for sea travel covers April […]
(Eagle News)–Over 206,000 Overseas Filipino Workers have returned to their respective provinces under the government’s Hatid-Tulong program. The Department of Transportation said the 206,389 OFWs were as of Sept. 17. Of these, 64242 were transported by land, while 96803 returned to their provinces via air transport. Over 45000, or 45344, returned via sea travel. The DOTr said the figures for land and air transport are from May 25 to Sept. 17, while that for sea […]
(Eagle News) – The government has allowed locally stranded individuals (LSIs) from Region 6 or Western Visayas to return to their provinces, provided that they are of good health and will undergo the required 14-day quarantine period. Malacanang announced this on Thursday, Sept. 17, after the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) approved the “partial lifting of the temporary suspension of inbound travel by returning residents to Region VI.” This is contained […]
By Odessa Cruz Eagle News Service correspondent COTABATO CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) – At least 405 locally stranded individuals (LSIs) who were supposed to go home to the provinces of Basilan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi (Basulta) found shelter in various COVID-19 isolation facilities in Maguindanao. The LSIs were initially ferried and abandoned in Cagayan de Oro City due to time constraint issues of the vessel that brought them to Mindanao. The LSIs were given immediate […]
