Eleven (11) OFWs from conflict-torn Syria will arrive at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) via Etihad Airways flight EY 424 at 4:10 P.M., the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) said.
More OFWs arrive from Syria
OVERSEAS WORKERS WELFARE ADMINISTRATION PRESS RELEASE 13 JANUARY 2012 MORE OFWS ARRIVE FROM SYRIA Another batch of 75 Filipino nationals, mostly overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), will arrive from Syria today, … Read More
P-Noy welcomes vacationing OFWs
President Benigno S. Aquino lll welcomed arriving overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from three separate flights from Bahrain, Singapore and Etihad.
OWWA Scholars pass licensure exams
Four (4) scholars of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration from the Mindanao region passed the 2011 government board examinations for Nursing Licensure held last July and Certified Public Accountancy last October.
Kabuhayan showcase para sa mga OFW
Ayon sa Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, halos 10% ng GDP ng Pilipinas nung 2010 ay nagmumula sa OFW remittances na umabot ng $18.76 billion. Ayon sa President’s Budget Message for 2010, “contagion effects of global recession can affect OFW remittances and export receipts that can slow down domestic consumption which, combined with lower investment flows, can reduce GDP growth.”