Tag: Filipinos
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Trump’s Deportation Drive Targets Filipinos in the US, Prompting Urgent Response from Manila
MANILA – The Trump administration’s aggressive campaign against illegal immigrants in the United States has put an unspecified number of Filipinos at risk of deportation. Philippine Ambassador to the US, Jose Manuel Romualdez, disclosed in a recent interview that several newly arrived Filipinos have been notified of their impending deportation, marking them as the initial…
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Alert Issued for Filipinos in Papua New Guinea Amid Escalating Violence
Filipinos residing and working in Papua New Guinea are urged to remain alert due to increasing violence, particularly in Port Moresby and its surrounding areas. The advisory was released by the Department of Migrant Workers and the Philippine Embassy on February 19, 2025, highlighting the need for caution. The Department of Migrant Workers advised Filipinos…
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CFO Urges Filipinos in International Marriages to Attend Pre-Departure Counseling
In the wake of a distressing incident where Filipina Marvil Facturan-Kocjančič was reportedly murdered by her Slovenian husband during a holiday in Bled, Slovenia, the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) has strongly recommended that Filipinos planning to marry or already engaged to foreigners participate in its Guidance and Counseling Program (GCP) before relocating abroad. The…
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CFO Urges Filipinos in International Marriages to Undergo Counseling After Tragic Incident
In the wake of a heartbreaking event where Filipina Marvil Facturan-Kocjančič was allegedly murdered by her Slovenian husband during a holiday in Bled, Slovenia, the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) has strongly recommended that Filipinos planning to marry or already engaged to foreigners participate in its Guidance and Counseling Program (GCP) before relocating abroad. The…
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Wildfires in Los Angeles Displace 150 Filipinos, Philippine Government Steps In
In the wake of devastating wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles, California, around 150 Filipinos have been forced from their homes, according to a Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) official. The fires, which have been raging since January 7, have led to the displacement of over 100,000 residents in the affected areas of southern California. The…
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Taiwan Still Has 3,000 Job Openings for Filipinos in Tech Sectors
MANILA – A labor attaché announced on Saturday that approximately 3,000 job vacancies remain open for Filipinos in Taiwan, particularly in the semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) industries. This statement was made during a news forum in Quezon City by Cesar Chavez Jr., the Labor Attaché and Director of the Migrant Workers Office in Taipei.…
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