Don’t open Balikbayan boxes, President Duterte tells police, customs and immigration men
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte has warned custom and immigration personnel that he will relieve all officials who would…
9 years ago
Overseas Filipino Workers
Nationwide job fairs on
MANILA -- Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III on Thursday invited jobseekers, graduating students, the unemployed, and even…
9 years ago
Assist OFWs affected by fire in Qatar – Bello
MANILA, March 8 - Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III yesterday directed the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in…
9 years ago
President Duterte approves OFWs ID card
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the proposed identification card system for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs). Presidential spokesman…
9 years ago
Bureau of Customs issues guidelines on opening alerted balikbayan boxes
MANILA, Dec. 30 - The Bureau of Customs has issued a memorandum to all its district collectors and other concerned…
9 years ago
Saudi OFWs get aid
MANILA, Dec. 23 -- More than 10,000 overseas Filipino workers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia who were displaced by the oil…
10 years ago
Government to establish bank for OFWs
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) -- The Landbank of the Philippines announced that it will establish a bank for overseas…
10 years ago
Tax-free ‘Balikbayan’ boxes starting December 25
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) can now send their balikbayan boxes tax free, starting December…
10 years ago
Peso weakens against dollar
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) -- After seven years, the peso reached its lowest exchange rate against the United States…
10 years ago
Bello urges displaced OFWs in Saudi to avail of the repatriation program
MANILA, Sept 1 (PIA) -- Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III yesterday urged displaced overseas Filipino workers in Saudi…
10 years ago
Pres. Duterte to workers returning from Saudi: Don’t do drugs
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Wednesday, August 31 welcomed home more than 100 Filipinos abandoned…
10 years ago
POEA’s online system to speed-up seafarers’ registration, Sec. Bello assures
MANILA, Aug. 26 (PIA) -- Starting 15 September 2016, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) will be implementing the online registration…
10 years ago
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