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BATANGAS PROVINCE AND CFO INKS PARTNERSHIP ON THE BALINKBAYAN PROJECT

The Provincial Government of Batangas forged a partnership with the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) on 02 August 2018 to implement the BaLinkBayan Project and establish a localized webpage catering to overseas Filipinos.     The province, represented by Governor Hermilando Mandanas, and the CFO, represented by Undersecretary Astravel Pimentel-Naik, signed a memorandum of agreement […]

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CFO WELCOMES UNDERSECRETARY ASTRAVEL PIMENTEL-NAIK AS ITS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

The Commission on Filipinos Overseas congratulates and welcomes Undersecretary Astravel Pimentel-Naik as its newly appointed Executive Director. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte appointed Usec. Pimentel-Naik on February 6, 2018. She took her oath of office at Malacañang on February 13, 2018. Usec. Pimentel-Naik values excellence in governance and integrity grounded in deep faith in God. She rose from the

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PANGASINAN GOV’T, CFO TO IMPLEMENT ‘BALINKBAYAN’ PROJECT SOON

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan January 19 (PIA) – The provincial government of Pangasinan in partnership with the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) will soon implement the e-governance project called “BaLinkBayan” to effectively mainstream migration and development initiatives of Pangasinan and link Filipinos abroad to their families On Monday, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan here approved a resolution authorizing Governor

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DFA SENDS RAPID RESPONSE TEAM TO ASSIST OFWS STRANDED IN SAUDI ARABIA

  18 July 2016 – Last June 2016, the Department of Foreign Affairs’ Office of the Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs (OUMWA) sent a Rapid Response Team (RRT) to assist OFWs stranded in work camps throughout Saudi Arabia. The DFA RRT found that at least 11,000 OFWs in several large Saudi construction and maintenance companies

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