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    Pact between UAE, Philippines on Filipino workers a ‘historic model’

    04 Mar 2021

    A migrant specialist in the Gulf since 2010 has welcomed and hailed the commitment and dedication of the UAE and Philippine governments in addressing concerns surrounding household service workers (HSWs), resulting in the implementation of a progressive bilateral labour agreement

    Philippine officials honour 14 dedicated Filipino nurses

    27 Mar 2021

    The two Philippine Overseas Labour Offices (Polos) alongside the two Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai recently honoured 14 Filipino nurses as part of the International Women’s Month and in line with Manila’s Department

    Filipinos can travel to their country from Jan.17, on certain conditions

    16 Jan 2021

    Filipino children must be accompanied by their Filipino citizen parents while it is only unaccompanied minors repatriated by the Philippine diplomatic and consular missions who are going to be allowed to board aircraft.

    Pandemic pushes Pinoys to invest

    22 Feb 2021

    Overseas Filipinos (OFs) including from the UAE and other parts of the Middle East have been noted to engage in real estate/property development investments back home.

    Many Filipinos in UAE seek revitalisation of PhilHealth

    03 Oct 2020

    Filipinos in the UAE said President Rodrigo Duterte should have the controversial 25-year-old Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) revamped, instead of abolishing it, as this universal health institution has a noble intention, despite having been hounded by infixed corruption since its creation in 1995 by President Fidel Ramos.

    Filipinos in UAE favour Metro Manila lockdown, curfew

    14 Mar 2020

    Filipinos in the UAE support the decision of the Duterte Administration in imposing a March 15 to April 14 “community quarantine” of the national capital region of Metro Manila (MM) to contain the rapid spread of the global pandemic Coronavirus 2019 (COVID19).

    $983.11m savings help over 70,000 UAE Filipinos

    12 Mar 2020

    Together with the other 14,617,850 paying members of Manila’s PagIBIG Home Development Mutual Fund (PagIBIG) across the globe, 72,150 paying members in the UAE were able to save and are therefore beneficiaries of the additional Php50.8 billion (Dhs3.61 billion/$983.11 million) resources in 2019.

    Retrenched OFWs to receive cash aid

    09 Apr 2020

    The Philippine Overseas Labour Office in Dubai (POLODXB) will come up with an online system for the submission of documents required for the one-time Php10,000.00 ($200.00 or Dhs734.61) monetary assistance to all laid off overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah due to the pandemic.

    Manila cash assistance to 150,000 affected OFWs

    23 Apr 2020

    The Philippine Overseas Labor Office in Al Qusais, Dubai (POLODXB) resumed on Thursday the acceptance of applications for the one-time Php10,000.00 ($200.00/Dhs730.00) financial help extended to terminated/no work-no pay status overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) as a consequence of the Novel Coronavirus pandemic.

    PagIBIG Fund offers 3-month moratorium on loans

    08 May 2020

    Loan borrowers from the Philippines’s PagIBIG Fund (Home Mutual Development Fund) can heave a sigh of relief as officials of the government-owned-and-controlled corporation (GOCC) have announced a three-month or 90-day deferment on their payments.

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