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                    [Title] => OFWs vow protest action over terminal fees
                    [Summary] => 

Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in various countries warned the government of a series of protest actions to call for a stop to the “illegal collection” of terminal fees.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-14 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1436219 [Title] => DFA opposes terminal fee integration in airline tickets [Summary] =>

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is opposed to the collection of the P550 airport terminal fee when purchasing airline tickets.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1436271 [Title] => Review of migration policies sought [Summary] =>

Sen. Juan Edgardo Angara has called for a review of the country’s migration policies to make them more responsive to the present needs of overseas Filipino workers (OFW).

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1411348 [Title] => MIAA chief hit over airport terminal fee [Summary] =>

OFW Family Club Rep. Roy Señeres denounced yesterday general manager Jose Angel Honrado of the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) for his “blatant display of power” when he ordered    international  airlines  and concerned stakeholders to   integrate the airport terminal fee into airline tickets   starting Feb. 1.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1725462 [AuthorName] => Rudy Santos [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1399690 [Title] => Fiscal indicts woman for illegal recruitment [Summary] =>

The Cebu City Prosecutor’s Office has found probable cause and indicted a woman arrested for illegal recruitment.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1387337 [Title] => Panibagong pahirap sa OFWs sa airports [Summary] =>

HUWAG ipagawa sa tanga ang matinong ideya; papalpakin lang niya.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135482 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1387031 [Title] => Koko binalaan ang DOTC sa paglabag sa Migrant Workers Act [Summary] =>

Dahil labag sa umiiral nang batas na nag-e-exempt sa overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) sa pagbabayad sa terminal fees na isinama sa airplane tickets kaya’t binalaan ni Senador Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III ang Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) at  Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA).

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Police Metro [SectionUrl] => police-metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1386620 [Title] => Pagsama ng P550 terminal fee sa airline tickets pinigil ng korte [Summary] =>

Ipinatigil ng korte ng Pasay City ang pagpapatupad ng bagong kautusang isama na ang P550 terminal fee sa airline tickets sa lahat ng international passengers na kabilang sa apektado ay ang mga overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/pilipino-star-ngayon/bansa/20141101/court-trial-2.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1294476 [Title] => Woman gets life for illegal recruitment [Summary] =>

A Quezon City court has sentenced a woman to life imprisonment for large-scale illegal recruitment after collecting placement fees and other charges from four people.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804764 [AuthorName] => Janvic Mateo [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1266665 [Title] => Kin of Pinoy fatalities in Yemen bombing receive P600 K [Summary] =>

The families of two Filipina nurses killed in the suicide bombing in Yemen received $15,0000 or over P600,000 in insurance benefits.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Pinoy Worldwide [SectionUrl] => pinoy-worldwide [URL] => ) ) )
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