Binay to OFWs in Egypt: Come home

Jose Rodel Clapano - The Philippine Star

August 24, 2013 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Vice President Jejomar Binay yesterday urged overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Egypt to come home amid continued violence there.

Binay, presidential adviser on OFW concerns, said the government has ordered the mandatory repatriation of Filipinos in Egypt.

â€œI am asking our OFWs in Egypt to avail of the repatriation and return home in the meantime because the situation is getting worse, especially in Cairo,â€ he said.

Newest hot spot: LA Chicks brings Nashville heat to Alabang

SM Prime president Jeffrey Lim honored as eminent leader in Asia at 2024 ACES Awards

Filinvest lights up the holiday season

Danish-Filipino partnership leads bolstering offshore wind workforce preparedness in Northern Luzon

Ambassador Philippe Jones Lhuillier shares remarkable stories of diplomatic life in new book

Here's what to expect at 'Disney Imagination Garden' aboard Disney Cruise Lineâ��s first Asia-based cruise

Here's what to expect at 'Disney Imagination Garden' aboard Disney Cruise Line’s first Asia-based cruise

Landco Pacific, D.M. Wenceslao and Associates revitalize partnership

Belo Medical Group dominates as Philippines' no. 1 choice for botox and fillers yet again

Latest
Trending

Latest

Trending

abtest

abtest

UN experts: Philippines misused terror laws to target 27 humanitarian workers

By Cristina Chi | 15 hours ago

Five United Nations experts have condemned the Philippine government for weaponizing anti-terrorism laws against humanitarian...

Headlines

VP Sara's unauthorized stay caused House personnel to work overtime – official

By Cristina Chi | 8 hours ago

House of Representatives personnel had to extend their working hours and adjust building management protocols after Vice President...

Headlines

Abalos files counter-affidavit, calls Duterte's raps over KOJC raid 'baseless'

By Jean Mangaluz | 11 hours ago

Former Interior Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. on Friday, November 22, filed a counter-affidavit against former president...

Headlines

'Lack of respect': VP Sara defies House orders to leave, triggers lockdown

By Cristina Chi | 11 hours ago

Vice President Sara Duterte defied orders to leave the Batasang Pambansa complex Thursday night, November 21, choosing instead...

Headlines

AFP confirms presence of US Task Force in Palawan

By Michael Punongbayan | 1 day ago

The Armed Forces of the Philippines has confirmed the existence of US Task Force Ayungin in Palawan, saying it is operating...

Headlines

Latest

abtest

Police secure casino scammer in Indonesia prisoner swap

By Emmanuel Tupas | 3 hours ago

Police on Thursday secured the custody of casino junket operator Hector Aldwin Pantollana, who is allegedly involved in a multibillion-peso investment scam, in what appears to be a prisoner swap between the Philippines...

Headlines

Bato eyes SC relief if ICC issues warrant

By Janvic Mateo | 3 hours ago

Sen. Ronald dela Rosa has confirmed his plan to seek judicial relief from the Supreme Court if the prosecutor of the International...

Headlines

Marcos appoints new Philippines envoys, execs

By Bella Cariaso | 3 hours ago

President Marcos has appointed new officials under various agencies, the Presidential Communications Office announced ye...

Headlines

Former Abu Sayyaf members reintegrated in society

By Sheila Crisostomo | 3 hours ago

Four former members of the Abu Sayyaf have returned to mainstream society after serving time in prison, the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity said yesterday.

Headlines

Senator wants to increase OVP budget

By Marc Jayson Cayabyab | 3 hours ago

Sen. Joel Villanueva yesterday said he would support calls in the Senate to augment the approved P733.2-million budget of...

Headlines

Recommended

Gilas sisilatin ang New Zealand

Buo ang tiwala ni head coach Tim Cone na kayang makipagsabayan ng Gilas Pilipinas sa New Zealand at may tsansang makasilat sa pagbubukas ng second window ng 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers sa Mall of Asia Arena sa Pasay City.

2 days ago

SPORTS

Westbrook gumawa ng NBA history

Hinirang si veteran point guard Russell Westbrook bilang unang NBA player na nagposte ng 200 triple-doubles.

2 days ago

SPORTS

Gonzaga hindi nangalawang

Sa kabila ng ilang buwan na pahinga, hindi makikita ang pangangalawang kay Jovelyn Gonzaga na kilala sa tawag na ‘Bionic Illongga’.

2 days ago

SPORTS

Choco Mucho didiretso sa ika-2 panalo vs Capital1

Ang ikalawang sunod na panalo ang hangad ng Choco Mucho sa pagsagupa sa Capital1 Solar Energy sa 2024-25 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference.

2 days ago

SPORTS

UE pinigilan ng UP sa Final Four

Lumiyab ang opensa ni Harold Alarcon upang akbayan ang University of the Philippines sa 77-67 panalo kontra sa University of the East sa UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament kahapon sa FilOil EcoOil Centre sa San Juan City.

2 days ago

Headlines

Binay to OFWs in Egypt: Come home

ADVISER

AMID

BINAY

EGYPT

HOME

OFWS

REPATRIATION

VICE PRESIDENT JEJOMAR BINAY

Newest hot spot: LA Chicks brings Nashville heat to Alabang

SM Prime president Jeffrey Lim honored as eminent leader in Asia at 2024 ACES Awards

COMMENTARY: The gold standard

Filinvest lights up the holiday season

Danish-Filipino partnership leads bolstering offshore wind workforce preparedness in Northern Luzon

Ambassador Philippe Jones Lhuillier shares remarkable stories of diplomatic life in new book

Here's what to expect at 'Disney Imagination Garden' aboard Disney Cruise Line’s first Asia-based cruise

Landco Pacific, D.M. Wenceslao and Associates revitalize partnership

Belo Medical Group dominates as Philippines' no. 1 choice for botox and fillers yet again

ASEAN defense chiefs push for SCS Code of Conduct

Government execs helping POGOs operate underground

Pasig court extends Quiboloy’s medical furlough

P137.6 billion in benefits paid this year – PhilHealth

Police secure casino scammer in Indonesia prisoner swap

Bato eyes SC relief if ICC issues warrant

Marcos appoints new Philippines envoys, execs

Former Abu Sayyaf members reintegrated in society

Senator wants to increase OVP budget

Gilas sisilatin ang New Zealand

SPORTS

Westbrook gumawa ng NBA history

SPORTS

Gonzaga hindi nangalawang

SPORTS

Choco Mucho didiretso sa ika-2 panalo vs Capital1

SPORTS

UE pinigilan ng UP sa Final Four

SPORTS

Binay to OFWs in Egypt: Come home

ADVISER

AMID

BINAY

EGYPT

HOME

OFWS

REPATRIATION

VICE PRESIDENT JEJOMAR BINAY

Newest hot spot: LA Chicks brings Nashville heat to Alabang

SM Prime president Jeffrey Lim honored as eminent leader in Asia at 2024 ACES Awards

COMMENTARY: The gold standard

Filinvest lights up the holiday season

Danish-Filipino partnership leads bolstering offshore wind workforce preparedness in Northern Luzon

Ambassador Philippe Jones Lhuillier shares remarkable stories of diplomatic life in new book

Here's what to expect at 'Disney Imagination Garden' aboard Disney Cruise Line’s first Asia-based cruise

Landco Pacific, D.M. Wenceslao and Associates revitalize partnership

Belo Medical Group dominates as Philippines' no. 1 choice for botox and fillers yet again

ASEAN defense chiefs push for SCS Code of Conduct

Government execs helping POGOs operate underground

Pasig court extends Quiboloy’s medical furlough

P137.6 billion in benefits paid this year – PhilHealth

SPORTS

SPORTS

SPORTS

SPORTS

SPORTS

Get Updated: