In a recent Facebook post by Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) to Filipino domestic workers in Saudi Arabia, that they take advantage of the six-month grace period for those with irregular status announced by Saudi Government. This window, spanning from May 11 to November 10, 2025, allows workers to legalize their employment without facing any fines or penalties. The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and its Secretary, Hans Cacdac, are strongly encouraging all affected Filipino…
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Sherylin Untalan, GMA Integrated News; A total of 192 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Lebanon are set to be repatriated until the end of the month, according to Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac on Thursday. At a Palace briefing, Cacdac said the Filipinos are being booked in different commercial flights starting Friday, October 11, while 11 are set to arrive this weekend. Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), posted on their official facebook page that…
More than 300 distressed Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) arrived from Saudi Arabia. In a statement posted on the official Facebook page of Department of Migrant Workers (DMW); the repatriation was arranged by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), an attached agency of the DMW. They arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on board PR8657. Migrant Workers Secretary Susan Ople said “The DMW, through OWWA, will be extending the needed assistance to all our…