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                    [Title] => Deployment ban in Iraq, 3 other countries under review
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The government is reviewing the standing deployment ban to Iraq, Afghanistan, Nigeria and Lebanon, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 437728 [Title] => Philippines may resend workers to Iraq, Nigeria [Summary] =>

MANILA (AP) - The Philippines will reassess its current ban on sending workers to Iraq, Nigeria and Lebanon and may lift it in areas with lower security risks because of the global economic crisis, the vice president said today.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-06 21:25:40 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 388932 [Title] => DOLE partially lifts OFW deployment ban to Nigeria, Lebanon [Summary] => The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) partially lifted yesterday the ban on the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Nigeria and Lebanon.

The move came after the release of Winston Helera, 52, who was kidnapped in Nigeria along with 24 other Filipino workers there in January.

The kidnapping had prompted the Philippine government to impose a deployment ban on Nigeria, the biggest employer of Filipino workers in Africa. Some 3,900 Filipinos were employed there at the end of 2006.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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The government is reviewing the standing deployment ban to Iraq, Afghanistan, Nigeria and Lebanon, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 437728 [Title] => Philippines may resend workers to Iraq, Nigeria [Summary] =>

MANILA (AP) - The Philippines will reassess its current ban on sending workers to Iraq, Nigeria and Lebanon and may lift it in areas with lower security risks because of the global economic crisis, the vice president said today.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-06 21:25:40 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 388932 [Title] => DOLE partially lifts OFW deployment ban to Nigeria, Lebanon [Summary] => The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) partially lifted yesterday the ban on the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Nigeria and Lebanon.

The move came after the release of Winston Helera, 52, who was kidnapped in Nigeria along with 24 other Filipino workers there in January.

The kidnapping had prompted the Philippine government to impose a deployment ban on Nigeria, the biggest employer of Filipino workers in Africa. Some 3,900 Filipinos were employed there at the end of 2006.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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