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DMW tightens watch on Filipino seafarers crossing Strait of Hormuz

Manila, May 26 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has intensified monitoring of Filipino seafarers aboard vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz as regional tension in the Middle East co... Read More


OFWs, families get free Intramuros tours for Migrant Workers Month

Manila, May 26 -- Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families will be given free access to selected heritage sites in Intramuros, offering returning workers a cultural homecoming experience in... Read More


PBBM's Japan visit to spotlight Filipino seafarers

Manila, May 26 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s visit to Japan will spotlight the strong maritime partnership between the Philippines and Japan, particularly the growing presence of Filipino sea... Read More


DMW warns vs illegal recruiters exploiting Mideast crisis

Manila, May 4 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has warned the public against illegal recruiters, traffickers and syndicates taking advantage of the ongoing instability in parts of the Middle... Read More


Pag-IBIG home loans hit P32.9B in Q1 as socialized housing surges

Manila, April 28 -- The Pag-IBIG Fund on Tuesday announced it has released a total of PHP32.92 billion in home loans in the first quarter of 2026, up by 9 percent from the PHP30.22 billion recorded in... Read More


PH to highlight shift policy to action during ASEAN Climate Week

Manila, April 27 -- The Philippines will place strong emphasis on translating climate commitments into concrete, locally implemented actions as the country hosts ASEAN Climate Week (ACW) 2026 from Apr... Read More


DENR works on legal action, ramps up Navotas landfill fire response

Manila, April 27 -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is coordinating with the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) for possible legal action against landfill operators as th... Read More


Cacdac visits Saudi Arabia, confirms safety of 412 Filipino seafarers

Manila, April 23 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has assured the safety and continued employment of 412 Filipino seafarers deployed in offshore operations in the Persian Gulf, following Sec... Read More


DMW: 15 Filipino seafarers safe after Iran seized 2 ships near Hormuz

Manila, April 23 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Thursday assured that the 15 Filipino seafarers aboard the two vessels seized by Iranian authorities near the Strait of Hormuz remain saf... Read More


PH seeks justice for 2 OFWs killed in Lebanon, aid extended

Manila, April 23 -- The Philippine government is working with Lebanese authorities to pursue justice for two overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who were held hostage and killed by their employer in Beir... Read More