Iloilo OFWs being monitored in Israel, Middle East rise to 149

21 OFWs from Israel to arrive in PH on July 3 amid Middle East repatriation efforts

Twenty-one overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Israel are expected to arrive at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Thursday, July 3, 2025, under the government’s repatriation program prompted by rising tensions in the Middle East. OWWA Administrator Patricia Yvonne Caunan confirmed the arrival and reiterated the government’s ongoing commitment to support OFWs affected by …

8 Repatriated Pangasinan OFWs From Middle East Get Cash Aid From DMW

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) in Ilocos Region has provided a total of PHP525,000 in financial aid to the eight overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Pangasinan who have been repatriated from the Middle East due to the tensions between Israel and Iran. DMW Ilocos Region director Christian Rey Sison, in a statement on Tuesday, said the financial assistance is an opportunity for them to start a small business, pay medical treatments, or …

Iloilo OFWs being monitored in Israel, Middle East rise to 149

ILOILO – The Iloilo Provincial Government has accounted for 149 Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) currently based in Israel and other Middle East countries, amid lingering tensions in the region. This is according to a monitoring report by the Provincial Public Employment Service Office (PESO) as of July 1. Of the total, 108 OFWs are working […]