FACT-CHECK: Sara Duterte not at the Senate session for impeachment on June 10
A YouTube video falsely claimed that Vice President Sara Duterte shouted at senators trying to push for her impeachment.
FACT-CHECK: TikTok account reuses old video falsely announcing Kuwait ban on Filipino workers
A video on the TikTok platform containing an old news clip falsely claims that the government of Kuwait has again banned overseas Filipino workers (OFW).
Still no funds from OWWA—Overseas Filipino Bank president
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) has not yet contributed funds to the state-owned Overseas Filipino Bank (OFBank), the bank’s president said on June 29.
Villanueva pushes for creation of Department of Overseas Filipino
Senator Joel Villanueva today pushed for the creation of a Department of Overseas Filipino (DOFil), a new agency set up to support Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs).Villanueva stressed that our OFWs have made “immeasurable contribution” to the...
Repatriated OFWs surpass 95,000; Filipinos abroad with Covid-19 breach 9,000 mark
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said that as of Monday, 95,702 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have been sent back to their homes amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
