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Marcos urged to reinstate ambulance chasing in Magna Carta for seafarers

The International Chamber of Shipping and the International Maritime Employers’ Council asked President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to again include Section 59 on ambulance chasing in the Magna Carta for Filipino Seafarers Law......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarMay 29th, 2024

Green transition may open economic opportunities for Philippines

“The Philippines being a major seafaring nation, is interested in the green transition, particularly in ensuring the upskilling of Filipino seafarers to be prepared for green jobs.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Seafarer group seeks swift passage of Magna Carta for Filipino Seafarers

The Association of Marine Officers and Ratings Inc, a group of Filipino seafarers thanked Senate President Chiz Escudero, Sen. Raffy Tulfo, Sen. Koko Pimentel and Sen. Risa Hontiveros and other lawmakers for the deletion of a controversial provision in the proposed Magna Carta for Filipino Seafarers......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

DFA: Filipino seafarers held by Iran to be released soon

Iranian authorities seized the Portuguese-flagged MSC Aries on Saturday morning near the Strait of Hormuz, saying the container ship is related to Israel. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

4 Pinoys among crew of ship seized by Iran

Four Filipino seafarers are among those on board the container ship MSC Aries seized by Iranian forces on Saturday, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has confirmed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Philippines says 4 Filipino sailors aboard ship seized by Iranian forces

MANILA, April 14 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines on Sunday said four Filipino sailors were among the crew of a container ship seized by Iranian forces in the Persian Gulf on Saturday. In a statement, the Philippines' Department of Migrant Workers confirmed the seizure of the vessel MSC Aries "with four Filipino seafarers on board," adding that it has contacted the families of the four sailors. The Philippine.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

4 Filipinos among crew of ship seized by Iran — DMW

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) confirmed on Sunday that four Filipino seafarers were on board an Israeli-linked container ship seized by Iran's Revolutionary Guards. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Seafarers to return to Philippines this week after Red Sea missile attack

“Eleven crew members will come home on Tuesday: 10 unharmed and one injured,” DMW officer-in-charge Hans Cacdac said in an interview with Super Radyo dzBB. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Philippines confirms 2 nationals killed in Houthi missile attack

MANILA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government on Thursday confirmed the death of two seafarers in a recent missile strike by Houthi militants on a cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden, off southern Yemen. In a statement, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said two other Filipino sailors were also severely injured. The cargo ship True Confidence on Wednesday was hit by several anti-ship ballistic mi.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

7 missing as pirates take over boat carrying smuggled cigarettes

Seven of 11 seafarers who were supposed to deliver smuggled cigarettes are missing since Monday after pirates divested them of their merchandise and forced them to jump out of their watercraft in an attack in the western seas of Maguindanao del Norte province......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

DMW: No Pinoys on British tanker attacked by Houthis

There are no Filipino seafarers on board the British oil tanker targeted by Yemen’s Houthi rebels last Friday, according to the Department of Migrant Workers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

18 Pinoy seafarers home soon from China – DMW

The 18 Filipino crew of the oil tanker seized in the Gulf of Oman are coming home soon, according to the Department of Migrant Workers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

‘Marcos Jr. is to be blamed for high rice price’

“There is no one to blame for the highest inflation rate but Marcos." The post ‘Marcos Jr. is to be blamed for high rice price’ appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

CL folks urged to check HIV status

CL folks urged to check HIV status.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Gov’t urged to aid fishers during recurring seasonal loss

Sigwada, according to a statement released by national fishers’ group Pamalakaya, forces municipal fishers “to suspend their fishing operations due to big waves and strong winds.” The post Gov’t urged to aid fishers during recurring seasonal loss appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

UP urged to offer nursing program in Mindanao campus

To address the critical shortage of nurses in the country, a House lawmaker has urged the University of the Philippines to introduce a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at its Mindanao unit......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

MSMEs urged to protect IP for market growth

MSMEs urged to protect IP for market growth.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Public urged to join cleanup drive

Public urged to join cleanup drive.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

MSMEs in CL urged to avail of agri, food tech program

MSMEs in CL urged to avail of agri, food tech program.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Public urged not to consume chicken affected by cholera

Public urged not to consume chicken affected by cholera.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

COPs urged to avoid assigning men to unauthorized persons

COPs urged to avoid assigning men to unauthorized persons.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024