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186 OFWs who used to live under a bridge in Jeddah arrive after being repatriated by OWWA 06/09/2011

Thursday, June 9, 2011

186 OFWs who used to live under a bridge in Jeddah arrive after being repatriated by OWWA

06/09/2011
At least 186 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), including children who used to live under a bridge in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, arrived in Manila early yesterday morning after being repatriated by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA).

OWWA Chief Carmelita Dimzon said the OFWs arrived from Jeddah at midnight (Wednesday, June 8) via Etihad air flight EY128 at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. They were earlier processed for deportation at Hajj Terminal in Jeddah.

Some of the workers arrived with their children. A total of 56 children arrived with the OFWs, the OWWA chief said..... MORE

SourceThe Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/metro/20110609met5.html

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