Toot Ople News Today

The new Department of Migrant Workers secretary has decades of labor and migration policy work in his arsenal to tirelessly take on the job of serving OFWs, inspired no less by the memory of his father

"What better way to honor the noble legacy of the late Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susan 'Toots' Ople who devoted her entire purpose-driven

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Monday (Aug 28) mourned the loss of Migrant Secretary Susan 'Toots' Ople, tearing up as he delivered his eulogy for her.

Turfing in government always bothered Toots. She would ask, aren't we all here to serve the public?

'Nakakalungkot, pero kailangan pa rin naming ipagpatuloy kung ano man 'yung ginagawa niya at dapat niyang gawin para sa mga protection at rights ng mga OFW,' says OFW leader Shiella Estrada over DMW Secretary Toots Ople's passing

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri says he will look into creating a P100 million cancer endowment fund under the name of the late DMW Secretary Toots Ople

For most of her career, the late Migrant Workers Secretary Susan ‘Toots’ Ople worked tirelessly for overseas Filipino workers’ right to live and work decently

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): Susan 'Toots' Ople, an advocate for the rights of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and the pioneer secretary of the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), died on Tuesday (Aug 22) afternoon surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was 61.

(1st UPDATE) The longtime OFW advocate dies at 61

(UPDATE) STA. ROSA, Laguna: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has joined Filipinos in mourning the passing of Migrant Workers Secretary Maria Susan Toots Ople, calling it a great loss for all of us.