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Human dev’t report reminds of rights of people on the move
PASAY CITY–Former Dubai-based bus driver Lisandro feels less awkward despite having been on the road on a passenger seat for over-10 hours.
He and 136 male bus drivers have grown accustomed away from the steering wheel since having been stranded in Dubai for three months before coming home April.
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Under a Saudi bridge, migrant workers wait to go home
as of 11/07/2009 6:15 PM
JEDDAH - Larita Delacruz sits on the concrete base of a bridge pylon, rubs her swollen belly and explains her predicament: she is five months pregnant with twins, and wants to go home to give birth.
...full articleDFA seeks probe into OFW's death in Saudi
as of 11/06/2009 8:23 PM
MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Friday said it will facilitate the immediate repatriation of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) found dead in Saudi Arabia once authorities conclude its investigation into the case.
...full articleDFA ordered to work for safe release of 14 Pinoy seamen
as of 11/06/2009 8:31 PM
MANILA - President Arroyo has ordered the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to immediately work for the safe release of 14 Filipino crew members of a Greek cargo ship hijacked by pirates while on their way to Kenya.
...full article14 Pinoys, seven Ukrainians on captured Greek ship: EU
as of 11/06/2009 1:02 AM
BRUSSELS - A Greek cargo ship hijacked by pirates in the south Somali basin was carrying a crew of 14 Filipinos and seven Ukrainians, the European Union's naval mission to the region said Thursday.
...full articleFilipino-Canadian joins Manitoba Cabinet
as of 11/05/2009 3:59 PM
MANITOBA, Canada - A Filipino-Canadian was recently appointed as one of the ministers under the Cabinet of new Premier, Greg Selinger.
...full articlePinoy HK travelers warned vs fake visa stamps
as of 11/05/2009 1:13 PM![Hong Kong [Reuters]](http://abs-cbnnews.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/imagecache_thumb/images/wires/reuters/2008_0806/hongkong.jpeg "Hong Kong [Reuters]")
MANILA - Filipino tourists planning to visit Hong Kong are warned against using fake entry and exit immigration stamps following the arrest of another Pinoy traveler who used bogus travel documents.
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Pinoy Migration OAV
|
Asia and the Pacific |
68,064 |
|
Middle East and Africa |
49,071 |
|
AMERICAS |
41,420 |
|
EUROPE |
23,873 |
|
POEA |
19,644 |
|
NAIA |
14,990 |
|
OWWA |
6,869 |
|
CFO |
6,319 |
|
TOTAL |
230,250 |
Source: DFA OAVS
Updated: 09/10/09
|
1 |
Hong Kong PCG |
24,803 |
|
2 |
Los Angeles PCG |
13,253 |
|
3 |
Dubai PCG |
12,477 |
|
4 |
Singapore PE |
11,296 |
|
5 |
Riyadh PE |
7,163 |
|
6 |
New York PCG |
6,666 |
|
7 |
London PE |
5,854 |
|
8 |
Tokyo PE |
5,257 |
|
9 |
MECO Taipei |
5,243 |
|
10 |
Jeddah PCG |
5,202 |
Source: DFA OAVS
Updated: 09/10/09
|
1 |
United States of America |
33,236 |
|
2 |
China |
26,959 |
|
3 |
United Arab Emirates |
17,519 |
|
4 |
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
15,834 |
|
5 |
Singapore |
11,296 |
|
6 |
Taiwan |
9,020 |
|
7 |
Canada |
7,738 |
|
8 |
Japan |
7,344 |
|
9 |
United Kingdom |
5,854 |
|
10 |
Italy |
5,723 |
Source: DFA OAVS
Updated: 09/10/09