Manila, May 22 -- Two groups of Bacolodnons stranded in Metro Manila and Palawan arrived in separate vessels at the Bacolod Real Estate Development Corp. (Bredco) port here on Thursday.

The teams of the city government for both returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and non-OFWs facilitated the transport of the arriving residents to the various quarantine facilities.

At 6:30 p.m., 16 OFW residents of Bacolod were among the arrivals aboard the 2GO Group's St. Therese of Child Jesus.

They comprise the fourth batch of the "Malasakit Voyage" passengers who have returned to Bacolod since April 28.

Councilor Israel Salanga, chair of the Action Team on Returning OFWs, welcomed the group and facilitated their transportation to a hotel, wher...