List of OWWA Benefits and Assistance Programs for OFWs
Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Kuwait and their families may qualify for different types of assistance offered by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA). The …
Guide for OFWs to Renew OWWA Membership Online in 3 Steps
Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Kuwait can apply for or renew their OWWA membership online through the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration’s official membership system. The …
Migrant Worker Arrested in Crystal Meth Trafficking Case
Farwaniya detectives have arrested a Sri Lankan driver accused of selling crystal meth while on the job, and seized KD 6,573 in financial transfers, the …
Senate OKs Bagong Balikbayang Manggagawa Act: Skills, Jobs, and Livelihood Aid for Returning OFWs
MANILA — Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) returning home could soon receive structured government help with training, jobs, business, and emotional well-being. The Senate unanimously approved …
Asian Maid Arrested in Kuwait, Faces Deportation Over Alleged Theft
A domestic worker in Kuwait has been arrested and referred to the Deportation Department after her sponsor filed absconding and theft complaints over missing jewelry …
OWWA Desk at NAIA Offers Immediate Help to OFWs Arriving from Abroad
Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who arrive home in distress or urgent need can get help before they even leave the airport. The Overseas Workers Welfare …
Kuwaiti Army Warns Public to Avoid Al-Abraq Area During Live-Fire Drills on October 7-8
The Kuwaiti Army will conduct live-fire shooting at the Al-Abraq range on Wednesday and Thursday, October 7 and 8, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 2:00 …
DMW Reports Php 1.01 Billion Assistance Given to OFWs
The Department of Migrant Workers has reported that the Philippine government has provided Php 1.01 billion worth of assistance and support to OFWs affected by …