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President Duterte signing Republic Act No. 11641 or the Act Creating the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on December 30, 2021. On July 12, 2019, during the Araw ng Pasasalamat for OFWs (Thanksgiving day for the Overseas Filipino Workers), President Duterte in a speech promised to finish the framework for the creation of a department that caters to the need of OFWs.
President Rodrigo Duterte (2nd from left) pays his last respects to Joanna Demafelis during the wake at her residence in Iloilo on February 22, 2018.. A diplomatic crisis between Kuwait and the Philippines began when the killing of Joanna Demafelis, a Filipino domestic worker working in Kuwait, came to public attention in 2018.
An initial total ban ordered on OFW deployment to Micronesia in September 2018 due to reports of abuses and maltreatment of Filipino workers was partially lifted later that month, exempting returning workers from the ban. [4] [5] North Korea Total Non-compliance to Amended Migrant Workers Act. [2] Niger Total
Marcos also toned down President Duterte’s infamous war on drugs, in which thousands of suspected drug dealers were gunned down. He has hinted at the possibility of rejoining the International ...
Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) is a term often used to refer to Filipino migrant workers, people with Filipino citizenship who reside in another country for a limited period of employment. [3] The number of these workers was roughly 1.77 million between April and September 2020.
A second impeachment complaint was filed on Wednesday against Philippine vice-president Sara Duterte over her alleged misuse of public funds and refusal to defend her budget before Congress. The ...
R. A. No. Title / Description Date signed Ref. 10923 An Act postponing the October 2016 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 9164, as amended by Republic Act No. 9340 and Republic Act No. 10656, Prescribing Additional Rules Governing the Conduct of Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections and for Other Purposes
Directing the Establishment of the Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) Hospital, Creating the Inter-Agency Committee on the OFW Hospital, and for Other Purposes December 7, 2021 [154] 155 Further Improving Access to Healthcare Through the Regulation of Prices in the Retail of Drugs and Medicines [155] 156