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New NAIA OFW lounge now open

Rudy Santos - The Philippine Star
December 2, 2025 | 12:00am
New NAIA OFW lounge now open
Departing overseas Filipino workers eat arroz caldo or chicken porridge and local delicacies such as rice cake at the OFW lounge at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1.
Rudy Santos

MANILA, Philippines — A new overseas Filipino worker lounge at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 has been opened.

First Lady Liza Marcos yesterday led the inauguration of the OFW lounge, which offers complimentary food and drinks, resting areas, charging stations as well as a secure baggage storage room.

New NAIA Infra Corp. president Ramon Ang, Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration administrator Patricia Yvonne Caunan attended the inauguration.

The first OFW lounge at the NAIA Terminal 3 has welcomed over 706,000 Filipino workers since July 2024.

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