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The local stock market snapped its five-day winning streak, ending the shortened trading week in the negative territory as investors decided to take profits.

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Twenty-six Filipino victims of human trafficking returned home yesterday from Cambodia, according to the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration.

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Money sent home by overseas Filipino workers reached its lowest level in nine months in February, reflecting a post-holiday slowdown and external headwinds, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.

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Personal remittances from OFWs climbed 2.6% year-over-year in February 2025, reaching $3.02 billion, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

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Voting for overseas Filipinos began on Sunday, April 13, the Commission on Elections said.

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Sa gitna ng krisis na naranasan din ng mga overseas Filipino worker sa Bah-rain noong pandemya ng Covid-19, isa nilang kapwa OFW na si Dinah Sta.

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Ang akong boyfriend usa ka OFW, duna na siyay pamilya sa Mindanao but nagbuwag na daw sila before mi nag met.

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Kasabay ng selebrasyon ng Araw ng Kagi­tingan, binigyang-pugay ni Senator Christopher “Bong” Go ang katapangan at sakripisyo ng Overseas Filipino Worker (OFWs) at Healthcare Workers (HCWs), bilang mga modernong bayani ngayong panahon.

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Malacañang on Monday announced that the cases against the 17 Overseas Filipino Migrant Workers (OFWs) who were arrested for protesting in Qatar have been dropped.

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Unfortunately, the sentiments of our OFWs are being mis-labelled as “pro-Duterte” protest rallies.

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Kasabay ng selebrasyon ng Araw ng Kagi­tingan, binigyang-pugay ni Senator Christopher “Bong” Go ang katapangan at sakripisyo ng Overseas Filipino Worker (OFWs) at Healthcare Workers (HCWs), bilang mga modernong bayani ngayong panahon.

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Malacañang on Monday announced that the cases against the 17 Overseas Filipino Migrant Workers (OFWs) who were arrested for protesting in Qatar have been dropped.

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