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2 Filipino seafarers held hostage in Haiti back in PH

Manila, June 20 -- Two Filipino seafarers who were held hostage by suspected pirates in Port-au-Prince Anchorage in Haiti in early April this year are now back in the Philippines following their safe ... Read More


CFO calls for deeper, more inclusive diaspora engagement

Manila, June 20 -- The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) is calling for a stronger and more inclusive approach to diaspora engagement, emphasizing that overseas Filipinos are not just remittance ... Read More


QC gov't shuts down Novaliches hotel, rescues 20 minors

Manila, June 20 -- The Quezon City government has shut down the MC Hotel (Maxmuller, Inc.) in Barangay Novaliches Proper for allegedly allowing minors to check in and serving them alcoholic drinks. I... Read More


More OFWs seek repatriation as PH boosts Israel-Iran crisis response

Manila, June 19 -- The Philippine government is stepping up its repatriation efforts amid an increasing number of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by the escalating Israel-Iran conflict who w... Read More


CFO, PSE partner to promote investment literacy among Filipinos abroad

Manila, June 19 -- The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) has signed a partnership with the Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) to promote investment literacy and encourage overseas Filipinos to... Read More


New PAGCOR website to protect online gamers, combat fraud

MANILA, June 18 -- The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) launched Wednesday the "Pagcor Guarantee" website aimed at enhancing the protection of online gamers and curbing the spread of fra... Read More


Lotilla vows to continue science-based reforms as new DENR chief

Manila, June 16 -- Newly appointed Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla formally took over the leadership of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Monday in a ceremony held in Quezon... Read More


CFO: Migrant Filipinos need same support as OFWs

Manila, June 16 -- The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) is urging both the government and the public to give long-term and permanent Filipino migrants the same recognition afforded to overseas F... Read More


18 OFWs return home amid Israel-Iran conflict; one in ICU

Manila, June 16 -- The Philippine government is ramping up efforts in protecting overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) caught in the Middle East crossfire amid the escalating tension between Israel and Ira... Read More


OFW on death row in Saudi, freed, repatriated through PH gov't efforts

Manila, June 12 -- An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who had been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia has been acquitted and safely repatriated to the Philippines following sustained legal and diplomat... Read More