An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) from Northern Cebu was disappointed after receiving ‘lugaw’ and ‘water’ as earthquake aid from OWWA.

A service offered to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) as a gesture of gratitude for being the country’s “modern-day heroes” may stop in 2026 due to the budget cut suffered by the Overseas Workers ...

The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) said it needs additional personnel to man its 24/7 call center operations to address the needs of Filipinos working abroad. During the deliberations ...

MANILA, Philippines — The current level of service offered at the overseas Filipino workers (OFW) lounge may stop for 2026 due to the budget cut suffered by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration ...

IN the wake of Israel’s recent airstrikes in Doha, Qatar, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (Owwa) urged overseas Filipino workers (OFW) in the Middle East country to avoid going to public ...

THE Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (Owwa) on September 7, 2025, reminded all overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) that its services and programs can be ava ...

CAVITE CITY — Hundreds of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their immediate families who were affected by the recent calamity lined up on Tuesday at Montano Hall in Barangay Gumamela to receive ...

THE Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (Owwa) on Saturday, August 16, 2025, denied claims that it is asking for fees from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) for repatriation services. In a social ...

Wilma Auza's long journey home to the Philippines ended in tragedy when she passed away on a bus during the final leg of her trip. The 41-year-old overseas Filipino worker (OFW), who had completed her ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has filed a complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman against former Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) chief Arnell ...

MANILA, Philippines — Graft charges were filed yesterday against former Overseas Workers Welfare Administration chief Arnell Ignacio and two other OWWA officials in connection with the allegedly ...

(L-R) Senate Spouse Heart Evangelista, Department of Justice Undersecretary Atty. Margarita Gutierrez, OWWA Ambassador Pia Wurtzbach-Jauncey, and Binibining Pilipinas 1st Runner Up 2016 Angelica Alita ...