34 OFWs, kin return to PH from Qatar amid Middle East conflict
🟡 NeutralGMA Network2026-05-17
Thirty-four overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and one dependent returned to the Philippines from Qatar amid heightened tensions in the Middle East. The Philippine government is providing repatriation assistance, including medical and financial support, to help the returning workers reintegrate into local communities. This initiative aligns with President Marcos Jr.'s directive to protect the welfare of returning Filipino workers.