(Eagle News) — Over 300 Filipinos have so far been evacuated from Ukraine, a Department of Foreign Affairs official said. Undersecretary for Migrant Workers’ Affairs Sarah Lou Arriola said in a social media post that of the 309 so far evacuated, 150 Filipinos have already been repatriated to the Philippines while 159 are staying in other European countries as of Friday afternoon. The day before, she said Filipino seafarers from the MV Key Knight, MV Star […]
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29 more Filipinos evacuated from Ukraine arrive in PHL
(Eagle News) — Twenty-nine more Filipinos evacuated from Ukraine arrived in the Philippines on Thursday, March 10. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs, the 29 seafarers arrived from Bucharest in Romania. The department said the 29 seafarers consist of 20 crew members of MV Global Aglaia; two seafarers of MV Joseph Schulte; and seven seafarers from MV Star Helena. They exited Ukraine via Moldova with assistance from the Philippine Honorary Consulate in Chisinau and […]
DFA: 21 seafarers evacuated from Ukraine now in PHL
(Eagle News) — The 21 seafarers who were evacuated from the vessel MV S-Breeze in Ukraine have arrived in the Philippines. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs, with their arrival, the total number of Filipinos repatriated from Ukraine was now 63. Meanwhile, 136 have been evacuated. The department said another group of seven seafarers from MV Joseph Schulte are also scheduled to arrive in Manila later today. Seafarers of MV Star Helena, MV Global Aglaia, […]





