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OFW Stable After Hong Kong Fire, One Missing

Filipino worker injured in Hong Kong's Tai Po fire is recovering. DMW confirms one OFW remains missing. 58 other Filipinos safe. Stay updated on this developing story.

Enrile Hero Burial Controversy: Martial Law Legacy

Controversy erupts as Juan Ponce Enrile receives hero's burial despite martial law atrocities. Learn about the 70,000 detained and 3,000 killed under his watch. Join the historical justice discussion.

Davao Police Enhance OFW Protection From Scams

Davao City Police strengthens multi-agency collaboration to protect Overseas Filipino Workers from illegal recruitment and online scams. Learn how this initiative safeguards OFWs.

Mabalacat City SOCA 2025 Focuses on Child Protection

Mabalacat City's State of the Children’s Address 2025 spotlights the urgent fight against online child exploitation. Mayor Aquino calls for community action to protect and empower every child. Learn more.

BDO Pamaskong Handog 2024 for OFW Families

BDO Unibank and SM Supermalls celebrate overseas Filipinos with Pamaskong Handog events in December. Join Piolo Pascual for a festive family reunion. #OFW #Christmas

DMW-7 Psychosocial Session Aids Cebu OFWs

DMW-7 conducted its third Psychosocial Processing Session for 11 Cebu-based OFWs on November 14, 2025. The program provides emotional support through DMW's Kalinga reintegration framework. Learn how this initiative helps returning workers.

Davao Fights Online Child Sexual Abuse in 33rd NCM

Davao City launches a major campaign against Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC) during the 33rd National Children's Month. Learn how the community is uniting to protect children's rights and safety.

DMW: Visa-Free Policy for Tourists Only, Not OFWs

The Department of Migrant Workers clarifies that the Philippines' visa-free policy applies only to tourists, not overseas foreign workers who must follow proper documentation channels.

Teachers Challenge Localization Policy in Davao

Davao educators challenge the Department of Education's localization policy, citing unfair treatment and calling for immediate review to ensure equitable opportunities for all teachers.

PNP-CIDG Targets Anti-Corruption Activists in Cebu

Cebu-based anti-corruption advocates face criminal charges from PNP-CIDG in what critics call a blatant attempt to silence government critics. Human rights groups condemn the escalating suppression of dissent.

Ahtisa Manalo Welcomed by OFWs in Thailand

Miss Philippines Ahtisa Manalo receives an emotional welcome from overseas Filipino workers in Thailand during her international advocacy tour, strengthening bonds with the Filipino diaspora.

Ahtisa Manalo meets OFWs in Thailand

Miss Philippines Universe Ahtisa Manalo surprises Overseas Filipino Workers in Thailand with special visit, sharing emotional moments and cultural pride.

Senator Seeks to Abolish Philippine Travel Tax

A bold legislative proposal seeks to eliminate the Philippine travel tax, potentially making international travel more affordable for tourists and overseas Filipino workers while boosting tourism competitiveness.

Cebu Pushes Hospital Rights for Same-Sex Partners

Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon pushes for groundbreaking legislation granting same-sex partners hospital visitation and medical decision-making rights, challenging traditional family definitions in healthcare.

Cebu City Council Backs LGBT Hospital Rights

Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon proposes groundbreaking ordinance granting LGBT family members equal hospital visitation and medical decision-making rights in Cebu City.

Residency Rules Under Fire in Pampanga Politics

A brewing controversy in Pampanga's political landscape questions whether residency requirements truly serve voters or become tools for political manipulation. Discover the ongoing debate about genuine representation.

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