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OFW FORUM While many overseas Filipinos or OFWs are hopeful that their general welfare will be significantly improved and uplifted by the newly-created Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), some prominent OFW rights advocates are skeptical. Saudi Arabia-based Eli Mua is among them. Aware and alarm
OFW FORUM With several million constituents spread across the world in need of a wide array of services, herculean efforts ought to be exerted by newly-appointed Department of Migrant Workers Secretary Susan “Toots” Ople for the agency to meet the excessively heavy demand of the job. Caught betw
OFW FORUM How to serve millions of OFW constituents literally spread across the whole wide world, including remote parts of Africa, South America and Central Asia, makes the job portfolio of Ms. Toots Ople, newly-appointed secretary of the Department of Migrant Workers, one of the toughest and mo
OFW FORUM Overseas Filipinos who are members of PhilHealth should not worry too much about paying more for their membership to the state-owned health services agency. PhilHealth vice president and spokesperson Shirley Domingo said members stand to receive better and expanded benefits under plans
OFW FORUM Overseas Filipino workers are objecting to different fees and charges imposed by government, lest they get hassled on their way back to their work overseas. Unless they pay these fees to several government agencies, they won’t be given an Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) by the Ph