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                    [Title] => Noy names new OWWA chief
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Malacañang announced yesterday that President Aquino has appointed a new administrator of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), replacing Carmelita Dimzon who reportedly retired from government service.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1321052 [Title] => OWWA confirms OFW died of MERS [Summary] =>

The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) confirmed yesterday that a Filipina nurse had died from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1315459 [Title] => Health clearance may be required from OFWs [Summary] =>

Returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from the Middle East may soon be required to present a health clearance in the face of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus scare.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://i1280.photobucket.com/albums/a497/ph1lstarcom/philstar%20photos/gen9_zps58c35359.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1308985 [Title] => Malaysian police identify Pinay abducted in Sabah [Summary] =>

Malaysian police have identified the Filipina abducted in Sabah on Wednesday along with a Chinese tourist even as Philippine and Malaysian authorities are coordinating efforts to locate them.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1307117 [Title] => Pinay nurse found dead in Libya home soon [Summary] =>

The remains of the Filipina nurse found dead in a hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia will be home soon.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1302703 [Title] => Close to 4,000 jobs created by P2B OFW loan program [Summary] =>

 The national government's reintegration program for the Overseas Filipino Workers has created close to 4,000 jobs in the country, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration said on Wednesday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-19 13:03:42 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => Pinoy Worldwide [SectionUrl] => pinoy-worldwide [URL] => http://imageshack.com/a/img31/4273/nbnv.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1297513 [Title] => Body of OFW slain in Doha blast arrives in Phl [Summary] =>

The remains of one of two overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who died in a gas tank explosion at a Turkish restaurant in Doha, Qatar arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 yesterday afternoon.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1282700 [Title] => Baldoz upholds suspension of exec in sex-for-flight scheme [Summary] =>

Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz has upheld the suspension of former labor attaché to Jordan Mario Antonio, who was linked to the alleged sex-for-flight scheme involving Filipina workers in the Middle East.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1272324 [Title] => OFWs from S. Sudan to get assistance [Summary] =>

Repatriated workers from war-torn South Sudan will get livelihood assistance.       

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Yemeni President Abdo Rabbo Hadi has declared the seven Filipino medical workers and Yemeni victims killed in a suicide car bomb attack at the Defense Ministry complex in Sana’a last week as “martyrs,” the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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