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QC cuts red tape, links 142 barangays to online payment system

Manila, Nov. 4 -- The Quezon City government is linking all 142 barangays to an online payment system to allow business owners to pay clearance fees through digital platforms, cutting red tape and red... Read More


50 distressed OFWs in Jeddah receive aid as Cacdac visits renovated shelter

Manila, Oct. 30 -- Fifty distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia received financial assistance as Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac visited the ... Read More


DMW: Funds sufficient for OFWs amid attacks in Saudi, protests in France, Italy

Manila, Oct. 21 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Wednesday said emergency funds are sufficient until the end of the year for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who will be affected by Houth... Read More


Remains of OFW killed in Germany accident repatriated

Manila, Oct. 19 -- The remains of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who died in an accident in Bavaria, Germany, arrived in the Philippines on Sunday evening after government offices in Milan and Berl... Read More


PH reports takedown of 250K online recruitment scam posts at ASEAN forum

Manila, Oct. 15 -- The Philippines reported to have helped take down about 250,000 online posts linked to fraudulent overseas job offers through partnerships with social media platforms Meta and TikTo... Read More


DMW readies aid for 50 OFWs affected by Bangkok flooding

Manila, Sept. 29 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is preparing food, water and financial assistance for about 50 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who sought help amid flooding and torrential... Read More


3 seafarers bag P1-M in DMW innovative business plan competition

Manila, Sept. 25 -- Three Filipino seafarers bagged a combined PHP1 million in cash prizes for their innovative business proposals in the Department of Migrant Workers' (DMW) LIKHAng (Linangin ang Kak... Read More


CPD cites unequal family planning access among young, poor women

Manila, Sept. 25 -- Access to family planning remains uneven among young and marginalized women in the Philippines, the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) said Thursday. In his message du... Read More


CCC urges use of coastal cleanup data to improve waste management

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The Climate Change Commission (CCC) is urging government agencies and local government units (LGUs) to use coastal cleanup data to improve waste-management systems after more than ... Read More


DMW seeks stronger ASEAN safeguards for Filipino migrant fishers

Manila, Sept. 23 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has pushed for stronger safeguards for Filipino migrant fisher workers, considered among the most vulnerable workers in the sea-based sector... Read More