移民工人部长 Hans Leo Cacdac 已下令召回一名驻巴林官员，此前一段视频曝光，该工作人员辱骂寻求经济援助的海外菲律宾工人。视频中，该员工表示政府资金已耗尽，不会受理请求。此事件是针对菲律宾在中东政府人员更广泛投诉的一部分，当时地区冲突升级。
移民工人部长 Hans Leo Cacdac 在 X 上宣布：“我已下令召回 MWO 巴林那名在病毒视频中对 OFW 极不尊重的员工。我向亲爱的 OFW 保证，我们将继续以谦逊、尊重和努力工作服务。” 该视频周末在网上流传，显示一名男子在巴林菲律宾移民工人办公室外说：“Manila ang nagsabi na wala nang pondo”，并敦促海外菲律宾工人将投诉带到别处。马尼拉说没有资金了，带到别的地方去投诉吧。”（译）（原文为他加禄语）（大意）（视频中该男子用他加禄语说）“马尼拉说没有资金了”，并敦促 OFW 将投诉带到别处。
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Around 1,033 overseas Filipino workers are stranded at airports in the Philippines and abroad due to flight cancellations from the Middle East crisis. A Filipina caregiver was killed in an airstrike in Israel, President Marcos said. Officials urge Filipinos in the region to exercise caution amid escalating tensions.
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration has organized a special chartered flight to bring home 341 distressed and stranded overseas Filipino workers from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain amid escalating Middle East tensions. The flight is scheduled to depart from Riyadh to Manila on Saturday and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport tomorrow. The government is providing support to ensure the safe return of the OFWs.
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In an update to the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict that began on February 28, 2026, 299 Filipinos arrived in the Philippines from Dubai on March 5, the Department of Migrant Workers reported. This follows earlier advisories for overseas workers to shelter in place due to evacuation risks, as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. continues to prioritize safety amid stalled broader repatriation efforts.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will attend sessions at the United Nations headquarters in New York on March 9 and 10 to call for peace in the Middle East and support the Philippines' bid for a UN Security Council seat. The visit comes amid an escalating conflict in the region that began on February 28 with coordinated US and Israeli strikes on Iran. At least two million Filipinos reside or work in the Middle East.
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The Office of the Ombudsman has charged Police Colonel Hector Grijaldo and another police officer with directing subordinates to work on a private property in Cebu City. The allegations claim they used police personnel as construction workers. Grijaldo denied the charges, calling them 'categorically untrue'.
A coalition of activists filed a graft complaint with the Ombudsman on Monday, March 30, against former undersecretaries Adrian Bersamin and Trygve Olaivar over an alleged multibillion-peso kickback scheme in flood control projects. The complaint draws from testimonies by former DPWH undersecretary Roberto Bernardo. The Ombudsman is also investigating them for plunder conspiracy.
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The Bureau of Immigration announced on Friday, March 13, visa relief for foreign nationals whose flights were canceled due to ongoing tensions in the Middle East. This allows those whose visas expired on February 28 to remain in the Philippines until April 1, 2026, without fees or penalties. BI chief Frederick Vida described it as the government's way to offer support during global socio-economic and political upheavals.